Persona Games Skipping the Switch Would Be a Huge Letdown
While Final Fantasy may still rule the JRPG space, there are a handful of franchises that have hunted its crown. Persona is one such series, with roots on the original PlayStation and its most recent mainline release on the PlayStation 4 wielding overwhelming critical praise. Smart character development, intricate leveling systems, and gorgeous presentation are essential pillars of Persona, and while it has seen entries on a number of platforms, it's always been beloved amongst fans of portable gaming.
The Nintendo Switch is one of the best handheld gaming devices of the last two decades. Its impressive and surprising ascent to the top was earned through its pioneering functionality and exceptional list of games on offer. Among those games, there are plenty of Japanese role-playing experiences that satisfy fans of the genre, from Xenoblade Chronicles to Pokemon, and so Persona would fit wonderfully into the Switch's ecosystem. To deny fans of either the system or the franchise the opportunity to experience any of the mainline Persona games on the Switch would be a shame, and squash the potential that the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable started.
Atlus' Xbox Launches Offer Hope for a Multiplatform Persona 6 Release
Persona may have begun on the original PlayStation in 1996, but its willingness to find a home on portable devices makes it almost synonymous with gaming on the go. From Persona 3 Portable on the PSP finding success and a cult following to the definitive version of Persona 4 being one of the best titles on the underappreciated and mishandled PlayStation Vita, the franchise has reveled in its ability to be played on the move. The relationship between Persona and portable gaming even stretches to Nintendo,
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