Official Source· x.com· Nintendo· Published Sep 9, 2026

Persona 6 Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo of America announced on X that Persona 6 is officially coming to Nintendo Switch 2, but provided no release date or further game details.

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Nintendo officially announced during Nintendo Direct that Persona 6 is coming to Nintendo Switch 2. The new entry will retain the series’ signature mix of everyday life and supernatural adventure while introducing a completely new standalone story and cast of characters. A release date, pricing, and other launch details were not provided in this announcement.

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Nintendo has officially announced that Persona 6 is coming to Nintendo Switch 2.

In its Nintendo Direct announcement, Nintendo of America said Persona 6 will retain the series’ familiar blend of everyday life and supernatural adventure while introducing a completely new standalone story and a new cast of characters.

Based on the information shared so far, the game will center on a fresh story and characters rather than simply continuing an existing storyline. Additional details about its setting, gameplay systems, and other features have not yet been revealed in this announcement.

The announcement confirms that Persona 6 will be released for Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo of America did not provide a release date, pricing, or preorder details, so the game should currently be described as officially announced for the platform rather than already released.

Why This Matters

Persona 6 being confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 adds another major Japanese RPG franchise to Nintendo’s new platform. It also shows that Atlus is bringing the next mainline Persona entry to Switch 2 rather than limiting the platform to ports or older releases.

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