{"rewrite":{"id":"r_71f787e15b12c206dadda951","clusterId":"c_571dd1d6aa040e142e9fd3b7","slug":"persona-6-and-persona-4-revival-switch-2-versions-announced-at-nintendo-direct","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Persona 6 and Persona 4 Revival Switch 2 Versions Announced at Nintendo Direct","summary":"During the Nintendo Direct broadcast on September 9, 2026, Atlus announced that the latest entry in the Persona series, Persona 6, will support the Nintendo Switch 2. The broadcast also revealed that the Switch 2 version of Persona 4 Revival, a full remake of Atlus's Persona 4, will launch on May 20, 2027. Persona 4 Revival keeps the original storyline intact while completely overhauling graphics and other elements, positioning it as a definitive version of the classic RPG. The announcement was made during Nintendo's official presentation, with captured images from the broadcast accompanying the news. Persona 6 is described as set in a modern Japanese city, following boys and girls who confront occult incidents while experiencing everyday life such as school, friendship, and romance. The Persona series has surpassed 30 million units worldwide, according to the sources, though specific sales figures for Persona 6 or Persona 4 Revival were not provided. Both announcements come as part of Atlus's ongoing support for the Switch 2 platform, which has been expanding its library of titles.","whyItMatters":"The Persona 4 Revival remake on Switch 2, with a concrete release date of May 20, 2027, marks Atlus's first full-scale remake of a mainline Persona game for the new hardware, while Persona 6's Switch 2 support signals continued multi-platform strategy for the series.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe announcements came during the Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 broadcast, where Atlus showcased both the upcoming Persona 6 and the Persona 4 Revival remake for the Switch 2. Persona 4 Revival, described as a full remake of the original Persona 4, is scheduled for release on May 20, 2027. The remake retains the original storyline but overhauls graphics and other elements, aiming to be the definitive version of the game. The broadcast included captured images of both titles, though specific gameplay details were not disclosed.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersona 6, the latest mainline entry in the Persona series, is set in a modern Japanese city and follows characters dealing with occult incidents alongside school life and relationships. The series has surpassed 30 million units in worldwide sales, a milestone referenced in the announcement. Both titles were confirmed for the Switch 2, with no other platforms mentioned in the sources. The Persona 4 Revival remake is notable as a full-scale project, not a simple port, indicating Atlus\u0026#39;s investment in the Switch 2\u0026#39;s capabilities.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Persona 4 Revival, a full remake, hits Switch 2 on May 20, 2027. Graphics overhaul, same story. Persona 6 also coming to Switch 2.","twitterPost":"Atlus brings Persona 6 to Switch 2, and Persona 4 Revival gets a remake date: May 20, 2027. Series sales top 30 million.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Atlus revealed Persona 6 for Switch 2 and set a May 20, 2027 release for Persona 4 Revival, a full remake with overhauled graphics. The announcements came during the September 9 Nintendo Direct.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999903/20260909082/\",\"title\":\"Latest Entry 'Persona 6' Announced for Switch 2! 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