The Persona 5 series has reached a remarkable milestone, surpassing 9 million copies sold worldwide as of July. This includes all the beloved iterations of Persona 5, such as Persona 5, Persona 5 Royal, Persona 5 Strikers, and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight. The CEO of the company shared this exciting news in a recent press release, expressing their gratitude to the fans for their tremendous support.

Among the various versions, Persona 5 Royal re-release stands out with its impressive sales. By November 2022, it had already sold 1 million copies worldwide, and in just five months following that, an additional 700,000 copies found their way into the hands of eager players. These figures speak to the remarkable growth and popularity of the game.

The Persona series as a whole has become a powerhouse in the gaming industry, with a legacy spanning 26 years. It has garnered a devoted fanbase and solidified its position among the most successful game franchises of all time, alongside acclaimed titles like God of War and GTA 5. According to Atlus, the series has collectively sold over 18 million copies worldwide, and Persona 5 games alone have contributed significantly to this success.

With the updated sales numbers, it becomes apparent that Persona 5 games hold a special place in the hearts of players, accounting for over half of the total sales for the entire Persona series. Their combined sales surpass the 18 million mark, a testament to the captivating storytelling, engaging gameplay, and immersive worlds that Persona 5 has introduced to gamers around the globe. As the series continues to evolve and captivate new audiences, its legacy grows even stronger.