Persona, Shin Megami Tensei, and Catherine Might Get TV Series and Movie Adaptations

SEGA believes franchises can attract audiences for their drama and is already valuing a live-action adaptation.

It’s becoming more and more common for video games to adapt their adventures to the entertainment world. film and televisionTalking about some of the latest developments with God of War, Gran Turismo 7, and the Horizon franchise leaving us with promise. Given the success of many of these proposals, it’s not surprising. SEGA was interested in this combination of universes and did not hesitate to open the Atlus catalog to prepare a new production.

We see an opportunity to expand knowledge as if it had never been seen or played before.Toru NakaharaWhen it turns out that SEGA wanted it, they just tell it like this from IGN. expand your sagas To the small and big screen, starting with Atlus’ famous IP, which also includes the possibility of seeing adaptations of Persona, Shin Megami Tensei or Catherine. At the moment, not many details have been given about the nature of these productions, but the Japanese publisher is already considering proposals for it. live action.

“The worlds of Atlus are filled with drama, innovative style and engaging characters,” explains Toru Nakahara, executive producer of the Sonic films and Sonic Prime series. “Stories like the ones in the Persona series really resonate with our fans and Expand your lore in a way never seen or played beforeSEGA has not yet announced which production companies it would like to work with if it pursues its ventures in television and cinema.

Of course, Atlus has been giving us quite a bit of news over the past few weeks. Focusing solely on the Persona franchise, Persona 5 Royal has confirmed that Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable will be coming to Xbox, PC and Nintendo Switch platforms, but also announced a PS5 version.