Joker, the game's protagonist, is able to wield multiple Personas, which are gained through random drops or by defeating named mini-bosses in dungeons. It features elements from both franchises, such as the real-time action combat of the former with the turn-based Persona-battling aspect of the latter. Persona 5 Strikers is a gameplay crossover between Koei Tecmo's hack and slash Dynasty Warriors series, and Atlus' role-playing game Persona series. The game received generally favorable reviews from critics and sold over 1.5 million copies by June 2021.
Persona 5 Strikers was released in Japan for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in February 2020, with a worldwide release for those consoles and Windows in February 2021. The game's narrative is set half a year after the events of Persona 5, and follows Joker and the rest of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they investigate a series of mysterious events involving people across Japan. The game is a crossover between Koei Tecmo's Dynasty Warriors franchise and the Persona series developed by Atlus. Persona 5 Strikers is an action role-playing game developed by Omega Force and P-Studio and published by Atlus.
