Persona 6 is not in development hell, a well-known leaker has claimed, dismissing fan concerns stemming from Atlus’s years-long silence on the project. The same source also shared new insights about Persona 4 Revival, which indirectly shed more light on the current development status of Persona 6.
The first official acknowledgment of Persona 6 dates back to July 2021, when Atlus published several job listings on the Japanese website Green. Each posting included a quote from Naoto Hiraoka, an executive producer at Atlus, stating that the company was hiring additional staff for Persona 6 due to rising fan expectations. "Exceeding [Persona] 5 will be difficult with the current staff," the quote read, though it did not clarify the project’s development status at the time.
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While Atlus still hasn't revealed Persona 6 four and a half years later, progress on the game is believed to be steady. That’s suggested by a recent update from established leaker NateTheHate, who stated on December 12 that the project is not in development hell. The remark was made in response...
