Tag Archives: Persona 4 Arena

The PlayStation Store has these “Ultimate Edition” bundles that give you a base game and all its DLC for a discounted price. This week, they’re putting out ten new Ultimate Editions, and they’re making them even cheaper than they normally would. Plus subscribers get a better discount, as usual. Full list inside.

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Arc System Works, creators of such games as BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, Guilty Gear and Persona 4: Arena is holding a 25th anniversary bash called Arc System Works Festival – or ‘ArcFes’ – in Yokohama, Japan. The festivities kick off May 19.

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Dead Island: Riptide has claimed the top pot of the UK charts for a third week running, although its sales figures have tumbled some 55% since it launched.

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Persona 4: Arena developer Arc System Works has released a story teaser trailer and screens for its incoming brawler. The game is set for a May 10 release across Europe on PS3 and Xbox 360, but you can play catch up with the plot here.

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Persona 4 Arena has been out in Japan and the US for over year, and finally it’s coming to Europe, and the limited edition has been detailed for it.

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Atlus’s parent company Index Corporation has posted a large loss as part of its Q2 financial report. The Japanese firm has enjoyed a great deal of sales success stories recently, but it hasn’t been enough to reverse the slump.

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Persona 4 Arena will finally be arriving in Europe on May 10, and if you live in the UK and pre-order it from GAME, you will get a 12-inch vinyl copy of the soundtrack. Seriously. That’s one of the better pre-order incentives ever.

Persona 4 Arena publisher Zen-United has dated its battler for Europe, and has sent us an image of a rather tasty pre-order bundle.

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Persona 4 Arena may have zoned in on its European release date. Possibly. In an update on the Persona Europe Facebook page, publisher Zen United announced the Xbox 360 version is going through Microsoft’s submission process.

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Registrations are now being accepted for the Evo 2013 championships which take place at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Nevada. You can pick up your pass through the website, which details each price package. The championships will be held on the weekend of July 12, with the main event being held at the Bally’s Event Center and Grand Ballroom. Games included in the championships are: Super Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition, Street Fighter X Tekken 2013 Edition, Tekken Tag Tournament 2, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Mortal Kombat, The King of Fighters 13, Persona 4 Arena, and Super Smash Bros. Melee. Thanks, Polygon.

Persona 4: Golden won’t make it to Europe in 2012, local publisher Zen United has confirmed.

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Persona 4: Golden and its Vita port sold 260,000 units in Japan since released on June 14, Index Corporation reported in its latest financials. The firm expects sales to jump even higher when Persona 4: Golden arrives in the states next month. Sales for Persona 4 Arena also exceed the firm’s expectations, moving 220,000 copies. Overall, Index Corporation, which holds a majority stake in Atlus, reported ¥447 million in net profit, or approximately $5.64 million. Thanks, Siliconera.

Persona 4: Arena has hit a bit of a snag in Europe, according to the game’s publisher in the region, Zen United.

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Persona 4: Arena is out now in America, but the Xbox 360 also comes bundled with some reportedly significant lag issues. Fear not, Atlus is creating a patch as you read this.

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Persona 4 Arena arrived in the US this week and controllers everywhere are being mashed within an inch of their lives. Vicariously enjoy this glory in the trailer through the break.

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Atlus has said it’s looking to lag issues being reported by Persona 4 Arena players in Japan. According to a blog post on the game’s website, Altus said Xbox 360 users could be experiencing lag due to greater-than-expected numbers of people on the servers. Staff are looking into fixing the issues, and in the meantime have suggested a workaround. PS3 users don’t seem to be having any issues at present. The game is out in the US on August 7 and in Europe on August 31. Thanks, Andriasang.

Shoryuken.com‘s posted up a new bunch of Persona 4 Arena shots, showing off the incoming fighter’s Story, Lesson, Challenge and Network modes. It’s out this week in Japan for 360 and PS3; in the US on August 7; and in the EU on August 31. There’s a ton of content in here: apparently, the Story mode lasts for 30-40 hours. Hit the link for more.

Wait, what, Persona 4 Arena has a plot? Is “kicking the snot out of each other” not premise enough? Atlus spoils you guys.

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Atlus has released the full opening film to Persona 4 Arena, which features some rock music and lyrics in English along with animations from MadHouse. Persona 4 Arena hits Japan on July 26 and the US on August 7. Reports indicate it may arrive in Europe on August 31. Thanks, Andriasang.

As usual, Atlus has arranged a special bonus for North American pre-orders. Pick up Persona 4 Arena from one of 11 participating retailers to score a free soundtrack CD. The RPG spin-off fighter hits PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in early August; a European release has not been dated but is expected soon.