Persona 3 Reload: Know game’s release date, platforms, editions, gameplay and more

Fans eagerly awaited the arrival of Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 3 Portable on the Nintendo Switch, but some were disappointed by the absence of Persona 3 FES. Speculation arose about a possible Persona 3 remake with missing features and modernization. Atlus has now confirmed the development of a remake called Persona 3 Reload. Here's what we know about the game, including its release date and platforms.

Persona 3 Reload: Release Date & Platforms

Persona 3 Reload will launch on February 2, 2024, available for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC. It marks the first time a mainline Persona game will be released on all modern consoles, expanding from its original PlayStation exclusivity.

Persona 3 Reload: Pre-Orders & Editions

Atlus unveiled pre-order options and editions on August 23, 2023:

Standard Edition: Priced at $69.99 / £59.99, it includes the base game.
Digital Deluxe Edition: For $79.99 / £69.99, it includes the base game, digital artbook, and digital soundtrack.
Digital Premium Edition: Priced at $99.99 / £89.99, it features everything in the digital deluxe edition, along with the Persona 3 Reload DLC pack (containing all available DLCs at launch).
Collector’s Aegis Edition: Price to be announced. This edition includes the base game, Persona 3 Reload artbook, limited box original soundtrack, collector’s box, and an Aigis figure, along with a DLC pack voucher.

Persona 3 Reload: Gameplay

Persona 3 Reload maintains the franchise's signature life simulation and dungeon-crawling gameplay. Players must balance school life and exploring Tartarus, a dangerous tower filled with Shadows. Combat involves up to four party members engaged in turn-based battles, using unique character Persona powers to exploit enemy weaknesses.

Outside school and Tartarus, players can develop social links with party members and NPCs, providing battle advantages. Additionally, players can engage in various city activities, like playing games at the arcade, studying, or shopping in the city of Iwatodai during their free time.

FAQs

When will Persona 3 Reload be available and on which platforms?
Persona 3 Reload is set to release on February 2, 2024, and will be accessible on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.

What are the different editions and pre-order options for Persona 3 Reload?
Atlus unveiled various editions: Standard Edition for $69.99 / £59.99, Digital Deluxe Edition for $79.99 / £69.99, Digital Premium Edition for $99.99 / £89.99, and Collector’s Aegis Edition (Price TBA). Each edition offers unique content, including a DLC pack voucher in the Collector's Aegis Edition.