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NINTENDO SWITCH 2, JUL 31 – Persona 3 Reload, Atlus' fastest-selling game with 1 million copies sold in its first week, launches on Nintendo Switch 2 with enhanced visuals and additional scenes.
- Atlus announced that Persona 3 Reload, a full remake of the 2006 RPG Persona 3, will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 23 with physical and digital versions available.
- This announcement followed a trailer reveal at the June 2023 Xbox Showcase and a confirmation of the Switch 2 port at the July 2025 Nintendo Direct partner showcase.
- Persona 3 Reload is considered the definitive edition of the series, praised for its stylish updated visuals and availability on multiple platforms including PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Switch 2.
- Engadget's Mat Smith called Persona 3 Reload "a gorgeous version of itself," and pre-orders will begin on announcement day, though inclusion of the DLC epilogue The Answer remains unclear.
- The Switch 2 release indicates Atlus is expanding handheld access to mainline Persona games, aiding play of the roughly 100-hour RPG in portable settings preferred by fans.
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Rejoice, Atlus fans. Persona 3 Reload will soon appear on Nintendo Switch 2. We'll tell you everything you need to know about the remake of the legendary role-playing game.
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