Persona 5 Royal Returns Before Persona 6 Finally Launches

image by Ryan Rice Published Sep 13, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT Annie Banks is a Rotten Tomatoes–approved critic, and CBR editor and writer specializing in anime, comics, and superheroes. Her work has also appeared in Collider and The Mary Sue, where she covered pop culture, fandoms, and entertainment trends. A lifelong fan whose love for storytelling began with Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Annie blends critical insight with genuine passion for geek culture, from sci-fi to K-pop. Sign in to your CBR account ATLUS Games' Persona series (thankfully) feels endless, and before Persona 6 finally arrives, fans of the franchise are encouraged to revisit Persona 5 Royal through an entirely fresh point of view. Third Eye Comics shared that Udon Entertainment's Persona 5 ROYAL: Official Design Works will launch as a hardcover print book. The retailer's official solicit reads, "Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways! Persona 5 ROYAL: Official Design Works collects hundreds of pages of artwork from Persona 5 Royal, the expanded and enhanced edition of Persona 5! Inside, you’ll find chara...