16 Nov

Atlus’ Persona series has seen comparatively tremendous success as a trans-media property after the release of 2007’s Persona 3, which has seen adaptations into manga and radio dramas. Its direct sequel has been made into an anime, and now a fully staged production. Called “Visualive”, the type of production combines theatrical stage performance with sophisticated […]

01 Sep

A lot of news for Shin Megami Tensei fans coming down the pipe. It started with an Atlus teaser site that spurred rumors of a possible handheld version of Persona 4. Not long after, Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu (via Sinobi, translated by Andriasang) confirmed Persona 4: The Golden for the latter, as well as a […]

04 Aug

Speaking to IGN, the Atlus Vice President of Sales and Marketing (Tim Pivnicny) confirmed that the recently released adult-oriented adventure title Catherine has become the fastest selling game in the history of the company. The game sold in excess of 200,000 copies in the first week alone, and according to Pivnicny, the game continues to show a strong performance […]