Persona 5 Royal
Story-driven turn-based JRPG about teenage thieves changing corrupt hearts
ATLUS · Published by SEGA · Released Oct 20, 2022
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 140K
- Recent reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 1,639 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 5,750
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 2 years ago
- Sep 6, 2024
Metacritic: 95/100 (critic reviews)
What is Persona 5 Royal?
A single-player, party-based JRPG set in Tokyo, combining city exploration with turn-based combat and unlocking Personas. A transferred high school student becomes a Phantom Thief who fights distorted desires and tries to prevent a foretold ruin.
For you if...
- +you want a long, story-heavy JRPG with turn-based battles
- +you enjoy unlocking Personas and optimizing your party
- +you enjoy character-focused stories and prominent soundtracks
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time action over turn-based party combat
- −you have little patience for slow starts and hand-holding
- −you dislike long stories with repeated dialogue and filler
What players say
96% of 140,036 reviews are positive · 95% of 1,639 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the story, character bonds, soundtrack, visual style, and turn-based gameplay. The most common complaints are the long runtime, slow opening, repeated dialogue, filler, and hand-holding; some players also report restrictive Denuvo checks when playing offline.
Screenshots and trailer
Persona 5 Royal system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-4790, 3.4 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, 3.5 GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 41 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Low 720p @ 60 FPS. Requires a CPU which supports the AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-4790, 3.4 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 Ghz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 41 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- High 1080p @ 60 FPS. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- Denuvo
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 53
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- First time setup requires active internet connection
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- JRPG
- Story Rich
- Turn-Based Combat
- Anime
- Singleplayer
- RPG
- Multiple Endings
- Party-Based RPG
- Emotional
- Great Soundtrack
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Colorful
- Adventure
- Heist
- Soundtrack
- Detective
Recent updates
- Sep 6, 2024 · Persona 5 Royal Ver. 1.04
- Mar 2, 2023 · Persona 5 Royal Ver. 1.03B
- Jan 11, 2023 · Persona 5 Royal Ver. 1.03
- Nov 18, 2022 · Persona 5 Royal Ver. 1.02
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