New gameplay, release date announced and Collector's Edition presented

With a big live stream Metaphor: ReFantazio Developer Atlus has countless new details, a Collector's Edition and the long-awaited one Release date about the upcoming JRPG revealed. Fans only have to be patient for about half a year before they can enter the new world themselves Persona Maker can dive.

Metaphor: ReFantazio takes you to the fictional and imaginative kingdom of Echronia, which falls into chaos after an assassination attempt on the reigning king. In order to find a new ruler, a tournament is called, the winner of which is then crowned. But not just anyone should take the throne, but rather the one lost prince – but he first has to deal with a curse.

Metaphor: ReFantazio – release date revealed

This is the starting point for your journey as the protagonist in Metaphor: ReFantazio, in which you embark on a journey together with the fairy Gallica to free the prince from his curse. But the end goal is clear from the start: win the tournament in order to… King of Echronia and thus bring the population back to calm waters. However, the path is not that easy, because along the way you have to face your fears and… Archetypes awaken in you.

This allows you to… Skills of individual classes to use and combine. If this sounds familiar, you've probably played a Persona game before and will probably also enjoy Metaphor: ReFantazio. You don't have to wait too long anymore, because Atlus revealed the release date during a live stream.

If nothing else goes wrong, then Metaphor: ReFantazio on October 11, 2024 fr PC, PS4, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S appear. Whether the role play like already Persona 3 reload will also be included directly in Xbox Game Pass, but it is currently unclear.

The Collector's Edition introduced

Anyone who likes to buy physically will also get their money's worth with Metaphor: ReFantazio. In addition to a standard version for the three consoles mentioned, there will also be a Collector's Edition for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S give. This includes the following content:

• Full version of Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Steelbook
• Soundtrack
• Artbook
• Metallic Pins “Homo Tenta”
• Stickers
• Cloth map of the kingdom of Echronia
• DLC package with costumes and new battle music
• Digital book about Atlus' 35-year history
• Digital all-time best soundtrack from 35 years of Atlus
• Code for the pre-order bonus

Given this information, what is missing? The price. Atlus has not yet revealed this during the live stream. In Canada, however, the first dealers are asking 200 Canadian dollars, which corresponds to around 136 euros.

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