Atlus will host a new livestream for Metaphor: ReFantazio on July 29 at 6 PM PT, 9 PM ET. This will be the fourth broadcast of Metaphor: ReFantazio, presented by director Katsura Hashino, and it will focus on the RPG's characters.
Metaphor: ReFantazio is an upcoming RPG developed by Atlus's Studio Zero subsidiary under the leadership of Katsura Hashino. Hashino is one of Atlus's longest-standing employees, and in his career, he directed Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5. With Metaphor: ReFantazio, Hashino is launching a new IP, which many compare to a high-fantasy version of Persona due to similarities in aesthetics, combat, and other RPG mechanics. However, Metaphor: ReFantazio has been showing through its trailers and broadcasts that it has plenty of originality to stand on its own and not just live in Persona's shadow.
Atlus' widely anticipated new release Metaphor: ReFantazio faces a recasting after abuse allegations for one of its cast members surface.
An upcoming dedicated livestream for Metaphor: ReFantazio is set for July 29, directly on YouTube. The stream begins at 6 PM PT/9 PM ET and will introduce both the characters participating in the game's election and the followers, individuals responsible for the...