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Welcome to the News Archive, a collection of news and events that took place in the Megami Tensei wikisphere, added by volunteer journalists like you! Reports are ordered in chronological order from the most recent date. Please remember to do the following:

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2024

March

6

  • Persona 3 FES' Episode Aigis - The Answer announced to release as part of an Expansion Pass in September 2024.

February

21

2

2023

December

8

November

17

16

October

30

September

29

14

11

August

28

June

11

March

17

January

19

2022

December

13

November

28

  • The Last Bible New Testament trilogy were listed on Steam as part of G-Mode Archives+, with its release date undecided. The games are unavailable in English. (Tweet)

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4

  • The mangas of Persona 4 Arena and Persona 4 Arena Ultimax have been announced to be localized in 2023, starting on February 2023.Link Volumes 2 and 3 confirmed for release in April, with Volume 1 of the Ultimax manga set for August.Link

October

24

21

8

September

29

August

28

26

25

July

14

4

June

28

14

13

12

May

10

April

7

March

17

February

21

17

  • Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers related announcement to be held days later on the 21st. Daily polls held to gather information from users until then.

15

  • Nintendo announces plans to close the eShop for its Wii U and Nintendo 3DS consoles late March of 2023. Megaten titles on these platforms and associated downloadable content will no longer be available after this time.

January

4

  • Persona 5 Strikers is available to play for free for PlayStation Plus subscribers until February 1st.

2021

December

10

  • Persona 5: Mementos Mission volumes 2 and 3 announced for upcoming release in 2022 in the West. Volume 2 is expected to release on April 7th, while Volume 3 will come shortly thereafter on May 10th.

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7

November

21

12

11

8

September

20

July

28

13

  • Persona 25th Anniversary was announced to take place September 2021, and 7 new Persona-related projects are to be unveiled over the course of the year starting then.

6

June

15

  • Shin Megami Tensei V announced to release on November 12, 2021 in the West! The game will be released a day earlier in the East.

May

25

March

19

February

23

17

2020

December

8

October

29

August

18

July

20

15

June

13

March

31

February

20

2019

December

03

November

19

October

31

23

17

11

September

04

January

31

2018

August

04

July

23

20

  • Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 is announced for release on mobile devices in North America in the upcoming week. Closed Beta Test in English-speaking regions will conclude as a result.

June

07

May

24

01

January

22

2017

October

23

16

September

23

August

25

  • Atlus publishes the results of their Shin Megami Tensei music popularity contest.

1

July

30

January

12

  • Atlus releases HD video of a new Shin Megami Tensei project for the Nintendo Switch.
  • New 3DS game is unveiled on the Shin Megami Tensei: 25th Anniversary website.

10

2016

September

30

  • Persona 5 physical and digital shipments reach over 550,000 units in Japan Source

12

8

3

July

6

June

24

March

11

14

2015

December

26

October

5

September

29

19

17

  • Persona 5 release delayed to 2016 and new trailer released! Watch it here.

August

21

July

1

June

16

14

May

16

  • Aniplex announces that Persona 4 The Golden Animation will be released on Blu-ray with English subtitles! The first volume is scheduled for release on July 21st and the second volume on September 29th. Source

13

5

April

4

1

  • A new trailer for Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE is unveiled during the day's Nintendo Direct; the game is revealed to be an original story deriving elements from both series.

March

11

February

18

5

3

January

29

24

18

5

2014

December

25

10

6

  • Persona 5 set to be released for the PlayStation 4 in North America on 2015! Source

November

28

25

21

  • Persona Music Box 2014 Blu-Ray & DVD to be released on January 28th, 2015! Source
  • Japanese event,Persona Super Live - Night of the Phantom scheduled to go live February 5th, 2015! Source

October

24

17

September

30

20

16

14

  • A concert titled Persona Dream Concert is announced for Taiyou Con 2015 at Arizona, U.S.! Source

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1

August

28

27

20

6

5

July

30

15

10

June

27

24

11

7

5

4

2

May

27

  • Atlus takes hold of the digital distribution rights for Persona 4 Arena in Europe. The game is still unavailable on the European PlayStation Network.

22

  • Persona 4 Arena removed from the European PlayStation Network under publisher Zen United's request.

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19

14

6

2

April

23

8

  • Persona 4 gets released in North America for the PS3 via PlayStation Network!

1

March

29

18

16

February

27

25

21

14

13

5

2013

December

27

November

24

23

  • Persona 3 The Movie gets released in Japanese theaters and reveals Persona 3 The Movie #2 for a release next Summer 2014!
  • Atlus' parent company files trademark for "Deviliser", Source.

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17

October

18

September

26

17

  • Sega announces it has taken over Atlus' parent company, Index Corporation!

August

15

  • Atlus teases a sequel to Persona 4 Arena. A play test featuring two new characters, Yukari Takeba and Junpei Iori is announced from August 16 to August 18, 2013 in two locations - Akihabara, Tokyo and Nihonbashi, Osaka. Update 16/8: Each character's Shadow Selves are also playable, new skillsets and improvements to the system are introduced.

14

July

22

14

12

6

  • Index Corporation registers Persona 5 related domain, persona5.jp!

4

June

27

  • Atlus' parent company, Index Corporation, files for bankruptcy! Read more here.

11

May

23

10

3

April

16

4

2

March

27

19

2

1

January

23

  • A trailer reveals the plans for a Shin Megami Tensei x Fire Emblem crossover.

2012

December

29

28

19

7

November

20

September

17

August

30

28

22

18

10

7

2

July

26

18

  • The wiki gets updated with a new color scheme!

3

June

23

  • A new Japanese trailer for Persona 4 Arena focusing on the Story Mode has been released!

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10

May

30

29

  • It has been revealed by Famitsu that Atlus has started the development of Shin Megami Tensei IV for the Nintendo 3DS!

28

  • A Persona 4 movie has been announced, and will feature the True End. More information here.

25

  • The opening of Persona 4 Golden has been released, it can be seen on the games page.

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17

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  • Atlus has confirmed that Persona 4 Golden will be localized through an email sent to Atlus Faithfuls, which gave a link to its official site located here.

April

30

25

24

8

7

March

30

  • The last episode of Persona 4 The Animation airs in Japan and the "True End Episode" is announced to be released on August 22, 2012!

28

  • The administration is increased with users Great Mara and Otherarrow able to give technical and administrative assistance to all Megaten Wikia users.

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11

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February

29

28

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17

January

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2011

December

12

November

22

  • The Wiki has reached its goal of 2500 articles with Madame Ginko created on 5 October 2011, and is still growing >:D

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October

18

6

September

20

  • Persona 2 Innocent Sin comes out in North America today for PlayStation Portable

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  • The Wiki updates with the new Wikia Editor.

August

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30

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July

10

  • The Wiki updates with a New Layout, as well as returning the Poll after a year's absence.

June

7

May

24

April

11

9

March

1

  • Catherine English release is announced and English site launches. Site here

2010

November

1

October

27

August

18

  • Catherine is revealed for PS3 and Xbox360. Website available here

July

6

March

23

January

20

7

2009

November

01

October

08

September

28

22

August

17

July

29

  • Atlus USA updates its Persona website with new videos, new music samples and new character profiles!

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21

16

June

29

27

17

11

  • Shin Megami Tensei: Persona confirmed for North America release on September 22, 2009; includes bonus content, and not just the ice-cold royalty kind.

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  • Persona Anthology Comics first edition now on sale by Bros.ComicsEX in Japan.

May

29

  • Raidou Kuzunoha the XIV's adventures continue in the manga department - Raidou Kuzunoha tai Kodoku-no Marebito released! Go for a sneak preview here!

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01

  • The Atlus website is now safe for browsing! "100% less malware", says Atlus in its newsletter.

April

29

  • Hey, you people who can understand Japanese and have a PSP! Persona has just been released in Japan!

25

  • Be aware that the North American Atlus website has been hacked. If you had visited the website in the last few days, your computer may have been infected with a trojan. Website is down while repairs are being made.

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March

09

  • We've linked to Digital Devil Database. Visit them anytime!

February

24

January

15

2008

December

9

  • Persona 4 is released in North America! Get them in stores now!

July

12

  • Persona 4 is announced for a release date of 8 December 2008 in North America. The Japanese version of the game is now out. Anyone who's played it, feel free to update all Persona 4 related pages! However, please be courteous and tag spoilers with a Spoiler template.

June

10

  • We need help developing our Manual of Style. So be sure to read it before you start editing and discuss how to improve our Wiki.

May

3

February

25

  • Persona 3 fans rejoice! Atlus officially announced via their website [2] that FES will be coming to U.S. shores April 22.
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