Metaphor: ReFantazio is an anime-style game released by Atlus – the developer behind the Persona series.
First announced in June 2023, Metaphor: ReFatazio is the next big game from development studio Persona. Set in Euchronia – a fictional kingdom of 8 tribes, Metaphor's story begins with chaos after the king is assassinated.
At this time, a “royal magic” is activated, allowing anyone from all social classes to have the opportunity to become the next king, as long as they have support. Playing as the main character, your mission is to travel around the world and gather people's support for your decisions. Along the way, you can make allies with many characters from different tribes, such as Strohl from the Clemar clan, Hulkenberg from Roussainte or Heismay from Eusgief. In the recent announcement, publisher Atlus also revealed more information about the game's gameplay. Accordingly, Metaphor's fighting style will be a combination of real-time attacks and the turn-based system that Atlus players are familiar with. You can also combine with other players to amplify your strength.
Besides, during the exploration process, players will receive the help of Gauntlet Runners – machines that help you move quickly in different areas of this virtual world. Each new city you visit can become a hub for you to explore, take on quests, and gather the equipment you need. Metaphor: ReFantazio also pays great attention to the issue of time, players will only be able to complete the main mission within a certain time. At the same time, the side quests you receive will also reduce the time to complete the main quest, however it can bring you many rare loot, buffing your strength before confronting the enemies. tough boss. Metaphor: ReFantazio is expected to be released on October 11 and will be available on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series/S as well as PC platforms.