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Metaphor: ReFantazio Launch Edition - PlayStation 5

ESRB Rating: T (Teen 13+)
SKU: 10886746
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Customers are positive about the gameplay, which is frequently described as deeply strategic and satisfying. Users also appreciate the engaging story and the game's overall performance, noting that the experience does not disappoint. Additionally, the art style has been highlighted as a stunning visual element of the product.

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Features
  • ATLUS' newest fantasy JRPG

    A mysterious & exciting story unfolds in a world where people must fight their own anxiety. Join the high-stakes Royal Tournament that promises hours of captivating exploration and discovery.

  • Award-winning art direction

    Ride your “gauntlet runner” to faraway dungeons & towns across an expansive world. Discover beautiful landscapes  accompanied by captivating music, immersive UI, & anime cutscenes.

  • Innovative battle system

    An exhilarating turn-based combat system with a blend of real time action. Party customization through "Archetype" powers provides the freedom to personalize your adventures.

  • Time management system

    Go on quests, dungeon dive, & hunt for treasures by day. Strengthen relationships, build bonds, & increase virtues by night. Choose your actions wisely, time management is key to achieving your goal.

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  • Edition
    Launch Edition
    ESRB Rating
    T (Teen 13+)
    Compatible Platform(s)
    PlayStation 5
    Software Format
    Physical
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Reviews

Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 130 reviews

98% would recommend to a friend
Customers are sayingCustomers are positive about the gameplay, which is frequently described as deeply strategic and satisfying. Users also appreciate the engaging story and the game's overall performance, noting that the experience does not disappoint. Additionally, the art style has been highlighted as a stunning visual element of the product.
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of the Best RPGs on PS5

    Metaphor: ReFantazio is everything I hoped for and more. The art style is stunning, the soundtrack is incredible, and the mix of turn-based and real-time combat keeps battles exciting. The story and characters pull you in right from the start, and it feels polished in every detail. If you enjoy JRPGs, this is a must-have for PS5!

    This review is from Metaphor: ReFantazio Launch Edition - PlayStation 5

    Posted by Klade

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Atlus does it again!

    Great game! It’s like most jrpgs it’s going to be a long playthrough but the story and gameplay are worth it! Atlus does it again! It was shipped fast and I didn’t have to pay any shipping costs! Glad to see physical media hanging in there!

    This review is from Metaphor: ReFantazio Launch Edition - PlayStation 5

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A lot perfect RPG

    spoiling Metaphor: ReFantazio is an incredible RPG with a beautiful fantasy world, stylish visuals, and strategic turn-based combat. The characters are memorable, the music is outstanding, and the journey feels epic from start to finish. It blends exploration, storytelling, and gameplay perfectly, creating a captivating adventure that’s hard to put down. It perfectly blends the mechanics of persona into this fantasy setting and I can’t get enough of it.

    This review is from Metaphor: ReFantazio Launch Edition - PlayStation 5

    Posted by Scot

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of the best jrpgs I've played

    Atlus has made the best jrpg and i loved evry single second of it.

    This review is from Metaphor: ReFantazio Launch Edition - PlayStation 5

    Posted by DanielM

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Past Persona

    Great story, world and characters. It has a great UI and fighting system also. Taking the persona system to medieval future was a perfect fit. The only issue comes in the form of the presentation. Not sure what happened graphically while it doesn’t running the game it just seems like a missed opportunity. 8/10

    This review is from Metaphor: ReFantazio Launch Edition - PlayStation 5

    Posted by ChristopherD

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Questions & Answers
  • Can I explore the world in this game?

    Yes, you can ride your gauntlet runner to faraway dungeons and towns across an expansive world and discover beautiful landscapes.

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  • Does this game have a compelling storyline?

    The game features a mysterious and exciting story that unfolds in a world where people must fight their own anxiety.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • Who are the creators of this game?

    The game is created by Katsura Hashino (Director), Shigenori Soejima (Character Designer), and Shoji Meguro (Composer), the masterminds behind Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • What is the genre of this game?

    This game falls under the Role Playing genre.

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  • How is the combat system in this game?

    The game features an exhilarating turn-based combat system with a blend of real-time action.

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