Of all the big games coming this fall, Metaphor: ReFantazio is the most fascinating. The project is the next RPG from Atlus Studio Zero, the developers behind the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei ...

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Shoji Meguro talks about what went into Metaphor’s soundtrack and how he found that chanting monk. Shoji Meguro talks about what went into Metaphor’s soundtrack and how he found that chanting monk. is ...

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

Eight years ago, Japanese director Katsura Hashino announced that he was forming a new team within Atlus after more than a decade spent working on the Persona series (and Catherine), saying he wanted ...

When Atlus revealed Metaphor ReFantazio as the first original project under its new Studio Zero division, I was licking my chops in anticipation. An all-star team of ex-Persona devs with series ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio combines Atlus' skill in crafting emotionally charged RPGs with brilliant plot twists, a keen sense of adventure, and fantastical idealism to create one of its greatest games yet.

Metaphor: ReFantazio will be released on Oct. 11, developer Studio Zero and publisher Atlus announced Friday at Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest. Atlus artistic designer Shigenori Soejima and art ...

However, simply leaving the discussion at that overlooks how Metaphor ReFantazio innovates on what Atlus achieved with Persona to establish itself as one of 2024’s most interesting RPGs, both ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio releases today, but you probably already know that. In fact, there's a decent chance you already own it. Atlus is bragging that the game—its tale of high-fantasy racism fought by ...

The battle music in Metaphor: ReFantazio is incredible. Urgent, insistent chanting builds tension over dramatic string stabs before a glorious brass fanfare emerges with choral harmonies. It's as ...

Sword Surfer is a trophy/achievement in Metaphor: ReFantazio. To earn it, you must travel a "significant distance" via blade riding—but what exactly does this mean? This page explains exactly how to ...