{"id":94760,"date":"2019-06-07T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/06\/there_is_no_plan_to_bring_persona_5_royal_to_other_consoles_atlus_reiterates"},"modified":"2019-06-07T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T14:00:00","slug":"there-is-no-plan-to-bring-persona-5-royal-to-other-consoles-atlus-reiterates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/06\/07\/there-is-no-plan-to-bring-persona-5-royal-to-other-consoles-atlus-reiterates\/","title":{"rendered":"There Is &#8220;No Plan&#8221; To Bring Persona 5 Royal To Other Consoles, Atlus Reiterates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fc5db6fbdf783\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fc5db6fbdf783\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Persona\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fc5db6fbdf783\/persona.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fc5db6fbdf783\/persona.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Persona\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>No matter how many rumours, rumblings, and exciting bits of speculation you see dotted around the internet suggesting it might be, <strong>Persona 5 Royal<\/strong> is not planned for a release on Nintendo Switch.<\/p>\n<p>Developer and publisher Atlus has shared a new <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/p-ch.jp\/news\/3580\/\">FAQ section<\/a> on its official site for the game, with one answer going out of its way to address the issue for good. The statement reads that &#8220;there is no plan at present&#8221; to bring the game to any platform other than PlayStation 4.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, there is always the chance that this is simply a way of hiding a future announcement &#8211; the statement does leave the door open for things to change in the future &#8211; but the official stance right now is that a Switch version is not on the way. There&#8217;s nothing wrong with being cautiously hopeful for a surprise E3 reveal, but we definitely wouldn&#8217;t put any emotional investment into it.<\/p>\n<p>Rumours surrounding a Persona 5 Switch port have been doing the rounds ever since Joker arrived in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a><\/strong>. Even if the main game doesn&#8217;t ever arrive, we do have <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/persona_5_scramble_the_phantom_strikers\">Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers<\/a><\/strong> to look forward to instead &#8211; an action-RPG with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/fire_emblem_warriors\">Warriors<\/a><\/strong>-style gameplay.<\/p>\n<p><em>Are you happy enough with Persona 5 Scramble? Or are you upset that the main game isn&#8217;t coming over to Switch as well? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No matter how many rumours, rumblings, and exciting bits of speculation you see dotted around the internet suggesting it might be, Persona 5 Royal is not planned for a release on Nintendo Switch. Developer and publisher Atlus has shared a new FAQ section on its official site for the game, with one answer going out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}