Revelations: Persona is the first entry in the series, and was released in Japan and North America for the PlayStation in 1996. There have been numerous adaptations, including anime series, films, novelizations, mangas, stage plays, radio dramas, and musical concerts. The series has since gone on to sell over 16 million copies worldwide, outselling its parent franchise. Following the release of Persona 3 and 4, the series also established a strong following in Europe. The series is highly popular internationally, becoming the best-known Megami Tensei spin-off and establishing Atlus and the Megami Tensei franchise in North America. Beginning with Persona 2: Eternal Punishment, the English localizations began to remain faithful to the Japanese versions at the insistence of Atlus. Revelations: Persona was the first role-playing Megami Tensei game to be released outside of Japan. The series' recurring concepts and design elements draw on Jungian psychology, psychological personas and tarot cards, along with religion, mythology, and literature themes and influences. Its overall theme is exploration of the human psyche and how the characters find their true selves. Character designs are by series co-creator Kazuma Kaneko ( Persona and the Persona 2 duology) and Shigenori Soejima ( Persona 3 onwards). Since the release of Persona 3 in 2006, the main series has used a social simulation function called Social Links, which are directly linked to how Personas evolve. Persona 's core features include a group of students as the main cast, a silent protagonist similar to the mainline Megami Tensei franchise, and combat using Personas. Persona began as a spin-off based on the positively-received high school setting of Shin Megami Tensei If. The series has seen several more games since, with the most recent main entry being 2019's Persona 5 Royal with an upcoming game Persona 3:Reload, a remake of the 2006 game, Persona 3. The first entry in the series, Revelations: Persona, was released in 1996 for the PlayStation. Focusing around a series of role-playing video games, Persona is a spin-off from Atlus' Megami Tensei franchise. Persona, previously marketed as Shin Megami Tensei: Persona outside of Japan, is a video game franchise primarily developed and published by Atlus, and owned by Sega. PlayStation, Windows, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo 3DS, Arcade, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S
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