In 2016, Japanese publisher Atlus formed Studio Zero, a development team made up of many of the people who have steered the Persona series since its breakout release in 2006. Now, nearly eight years after that announcement, the company has shared a first look at Metaphor: ReFantazio, the studio's first project.
Many of the leading creatives who worked on Persona 5, including game director Katsura Hashino and composer Shoji Meguro