Those pernicious Persona 3 remake rumours are doing the rounds once again, which is equal parts exciting and exhausting. A web domain has been updated in line with previous Atlus releases and following the same format, leading to speculation that an announcement is imminent.
It has been speculated (including by the Japanese Twitter user tracking all of these domains) that the «RE» suffix could refer to some kind of «Reloaded Edition» or just «Reload», potentially a reference to the game's famous and supposedly controversial Evoker handguns.
As relayed by the dedicated folks over at Persona Central, updates to the «P3RE.JP» domain in the last 24 hours indicate that an announcement could be imminent, with the smart money being on reveal at the Xbox Games Showcase in the coming days. Recall that the recent Persona 3 and Persona 4 remasters on console had some kind of exclusive deal with the Green Machine, so it tracks we could see it there.
What do you think of all this? Surely there has to be a pot of Persona gold waiting at the end of this particular rainbow, right? Speculate wildly in the comments section below.
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Geoffy boy is going to announce it at summer games fest just like he announced Joker in smash. Atlus loves the guy for some reason.
@ATaco It will be announced at the xbox showcase. Persona is linked with Microsoft with a marketing deal now and for sure this remake will be on GP at day one. I won't be surprised if it will be also a console
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