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Annapurna Announces Musical RPG 'People of Note' for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC in 2026

A playable build debuts at Tokyo Game Show 2025, with a digital-only release set for PS5, Xbox Series, PC in 2026.

Overview

  • Battles play out as interactive musical performances featuring tempo-based rhythm inputs, evolving combat conditions, and genre-mashup attacks.
  • The story follows pop singer Cadence across the world of Note, including Durandis and Lumina, as she confronts a destabilizing Harmonic Convergence.
  • Full-length cinematic musical numbers span multiple genres and are performed by the main cast as part of the core experience.
  • Players can customize the experience by disabling environmental puzzles or opting out of turn-based combat to suit preferred playstyles.
  • Annapurna is showing the game on the Tokyo Game Show floor with hands-on access at its booth from September 25 to 28 at Makuhari Messe.