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The Metaphor ReFantazio release date has officially been announced.

During an exclusive showcase on August 01, 2025, Atlus, the renowned publisher behind iconic JRPGs, unveiled exciting details about their upcoming title.

We’ve gathered all the details Atlus has released about Metaphor ReFantazio, providing a comprehensive overview of what to expect.

Metaphor ReFantazio key visual from the exclusive showcase live stream on April 22, 2024 with an image of the full cast of characters in the game

This includes insights into the story, gameplay mechanics, and any announced pre-order offers.

What is Metaphor ReFantazio’s story and gameplay?

The game is set in a world thrown into chaos after the king’s assassination, where anyone can become the next ruler with enough support.

Players take on the role of the protagonist, tasked with traveling the world to gain backing for their claim.

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Metaphor ReFantazio features a blend of real-time combat and turn-based battles familiar to Atlus fans. While not fully open-world, players can explore various zones filled with creatures to battle.

Traveling between cities is done using machines called Gauntlet Runners, which serve as hubs for missions, equipment gathering, and questing.

Metaphor ReFantazio in-game combat image

Time management is crucial, with main quests setting completion times similar toPersonagames.

Side quests reduce main quest time but offer rare loot and formidable enemies, adding a strategic layer to gameplay.

AFK Journey characters featuring Merlin and some of the playable characters

The game’s release date isOctober 11, 2024.

Metaphor ReFantazio pre-order

The game is priced atUS$69.99for the physical and digital standard edition.

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Metaphor ReFantazio official art

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