Alright, let’s try this out. So, there’s this new game, Persona 5: The Phantom X, right? Yeah, it’s like diving into a parallel universe with a whole new bunch of Phantom Thieves. Forget about Joker for a sec because this time, we’ve got Wonder leading the pack. It’s still about “stealing” hearts, but with a fresh twist. Honestly, I think it’s cool they’re shaking things up like this.
This alternate universe setup? Kinda brilliant. Seriously, they can literally rewrite the rules. Remember Goro Akechi? Yep, he’s back, roaming around as a playable character. Why? Who knows! He was supposed to be gone, but whatever, he’s here. So, like, if he can pop back, maybe Persona 3’s female protagonist can too. You know, the one who fans call FeMC. Didn’t see her in Persona 3 Reload? Bummer, right? But maybe this game changes that.
Anyway—no, wait—yes, Persona 5: The Phantom X might just be what we need to see FeMC in action again. Alternate reality stuff is kind of perfect for this. Her story was always like this side quest, not really “canon,” but still… interesting. It feels like an opportunity, you know? Oh, and her Persona, Orpheus, I think? A splash of gold and red. Stark contrast to the male lead but kinda awesome in its own way.
So, here’s the thing. Phantom X features mostly new characters, with a cameo here and there from the OG Phantom Thieves. It’s a bit like blending worlds—imagine different Persona universes colliding in this epic mashup. And out of nowhere, FeMC could totally jump in, carving out her space beyond Makoto Yuki’s shadow. I bet fans would love it, given the previous bit of letdown.
Oof, almost forgot—or wait, was I gonna say this?—there’s a catch. FeMC might be a limited banner character, like Akechi was. Gacha-style, of course. If you know, you know. It’s that game mechanic where you pull for rare characters and… kinda get sucked into it. I mean, sure, it’s thrilling, but not without its annoyances. Still, the idea of actually playing as FeMC might make it worth all the gacha craziness.
Oh, and heads up! The game’s hitting the West soon. FeMC might just make that debut extra sweet. Like, imagine her being a headliner in a limited-time banner. That would be a blast. It could also drum up hype for other stuff, like that rumored Persona 4 remake or even Persona 6. So many possibilities!
And honestly, or… well, maybe I’m just overthinking—gaming is going places I hadn’t even imagined before. Like, who’d have thought alternate universes would become this creative playground? Anyway, thanks for reading my ramble!