ATLUS Sets October 11, 2024, as the Launch Date for Metaphor: ReFantazio, Unveils Physical Pre-Orders and Offers First Look at Gameplay
ATLUS has officially declared that its highly anticipated fantasy RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, will hit the shelves on October 11, 2024. This announcement was part of a special developer livestream featuring Katsura Hashino, the mind behind notable titles like Persona 3, Persona 4, Persona 5, and Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne. Hashino, the Director of Studio Zero, treated fans to the first public hands-on gameplay showcase, revealing a rich tapestry of new game details, systems, and environments through a captivating 30-minute presentation.
Exploring the Vast World of Metaphor: ReFantazio
During the livestream, viewers journeyed through a variety of game settings—from majestic cities to shadowy underground waterways. Hashino’s commentary provided a deeper insight into the game’s expansive universe, highlighting its innovative mechanics and intriguing characters. One standout feature introduced was the Gauntlet Runner, a unique vehicle that serves as both the player’s mobile headquarters and a central hub for their adventures in the vast world of Metaphor: ReFantazio.
Fans who missed the live broadcast can catch up on all the action, as the full VOD is now available, featuring both dubbed and subtitled versions in English. This provides a perfect opportunity for enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the detailed world that ATLUS is crafting, ahead of the game’s release.
The announcement also marked the opening of physical pre-orders, allowing eager fans to secure their copy of what promises to be a journey filled with intrigue, strategy, and fantasy. As the release date draws nearer, ATLUS is poised to reveal more about the game, ensuring that Metaphor: ReFantazio will be a landmark addition to the RPG genre. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to dive into a world where fantasy and reality blend into an unforgettable gaming experience.
Platforms: Xbox Series X/S, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5