A trailer for a remake of the original Persona appears to have leaked
Key Points:
- A trailer for a remake of the original Persona game has leaked online, showing gameplay, combat, dialogue, and remixed music, with a UI similar to recent Persona 3 and 4 remakes.
- The footage's authenticity is debated, with fans generally believing it to be legitimate, though it is unclear if it represents actual gameplay or an internal pitch video.
- Neither Sega nor Atlus has officially confirmed the remake, but Persona 4 Revival producer Kazuhisa Wada recently expressed support for remaking the original Persona and Persona 2 titles.
- The original Persona game, Revelations: Persona, was first released in 1996 for PS1 and later ported to PSP with updates; Persona 2 titles followed in 1999 and 2000 with PSP ports in 2011 and 2012.
- Atlus has largely focused on remakes and spin-offs of Persona 3, 4, and 5, with the earlier Persona and Persona 2 games remaining dormant until now.