Katsuras Hashino is developing a legacy in the JRPG genre for his work as director on Persona 5 and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Having been with Atlus since 1994, Hashino has worked his way up the ...

He moved on from the Persona franchise to establish the new IP that became Metaphor. He served as the game's director and creative producer and worked on creating the game's original story ...

Persona director Katsura Hashino has hinted at Metaphor: ReFantazio getting a sequel and becoming the latest franchise for developer Atlus. Over the years, the studio has spun the Shin Megami ...

Gameplay outside of combat is where the modern Persona influence is the most apparent. Metaphor: ReFantazio has a calendar system, social stats and social links, and as such the game’s flow from ...