Metaphor: ReFantazio Set for October Release, Excludes Romance Options

Atlus' upcoming RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, launches on October 11, 2024, featuring a mix of real-time and turn-based combat but without traditional romance mechanics.

Metaphor: ReFantazio, developed by Atlus' Studio Zero, will be available on multiple platforms including PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
The game introduces a new 'Archetype' system for character skills, diverging from traditional Persona series mechanics.
Fans react with mixed feelings to the exclusion of romance options, a staple in previous Persona games.
The game will also feature a Collector's Edition priced at $149.99, offering additional content and collectibles.
Metaphor: ReFantazio blends elements of fantasy RPG with social simulation, allowing players to influence the game's storyline through interactions.