Cassandra Lee Morris, who voices Morgana inPersona 5,Persona 5 Royal, and in the upcomingPersona 5 Strikers, has been using her quarantine time to interview her fellow voice actors about a variety of topics related and not so related to the games.
The most recent one – featuring Futaba’s VA Erica Lindbeck – covers interesting and fun topics such as “how they earned their Persona 5 roles, why they loathe the on-camera world, getting beat down in college drama departments, what goes into crafting a memorable character, and all the things they’ve been buying (er, doing?) during lockdown.” Check out the interview below:
Previously Morris interviewed Joker himself Xander Mobus which covered such serious topics as “Just how many lines of AHEM, GRHM, UM and MMHMM did Joker record? Where does Xander get his swag from? How did quarantine recording work?” and other interesting info aboutStrikers. you may check that out below as well:
A brand new"All-Out Attack" trailermade its debut recently, which shows off some of the flashy attacks and combos that Joker and the rest of the Phantom Thieves can pull off throughout the game.Previously releasedwas a video featuring the voice cast react to the original Western release announcement trailer, alongside the reveal of Zenkichi Hasegawa’s English voice actor.
Preorders are currentlylive for the gamenow, with several versions available for purchase. The standard and digital editions ofPersona 5 Strikerswill include a copy of the game’s soundtrack with 40 music tracks, a digital artbook, and a behind-the-scenes video on the making of some of its original music. Additionally, a SteelBook edition for the Switch version is available at Best Buy, while those that pre-order any version of the game at GameStop will get a free collectible Joker pin.
Aside from the standard edition, Atlus will also be offering a Digital Deluxe Edition ($69.99) across all three versions that will offer legacy music packs featuring music from across thePersonafranchise (includingPersona 3&4), and an All-Out Pack with extra items and bonuses. The Digital Deluxe Edition will also offer players that preorder with four days of early access to the game before its official release, which will unlock on February 19th, 2021.
Persona 5 Strikerswill release in the west on February 23rd, 2021 for PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. For more on the game, you canread our full previewof 30 minutes of gameplay from its upcoming western release from Editor-in-Chief Ryan Meitzler.
Atlus has revealedthatPersona 5 Royal’s worldwide sales have officiallyreached over 1.4 million copiessold since it was first released in Japan in October 2019, followed by its Western launch this past March. Additionally, Atlus also highlighted that the series’ total lifetime sales to date have reached over 13 million copies sold around the world.
You can readour reviewofPersona 5 Royalwritten by yours truly, in which I state that “Atlus has packedPersona 5 Royalfull of new content that is sure to delight newcomers and even veterans of the original with a far more robust experience.” There’s also ourpost review discussionfeaturing myself and Video Manager Mario Rivera as we broke down some of our favorite parts of the game. And be sure to check out David Gill’s editorial detailing why the game reminded him ofwhat he missed about collegeand why Peter Hunt Szpytek feltthis was the game he neededin 2020.
