Persona 5: The Phantom X and Persona 3 Reload Collaborate! Ver. 4.2 Update Released

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  • Persona 5: The Phantom X and Persona 3 Reload Collaborate! Ver. 4.2 Update Released
  • Sega has released the Ver. 4.2 update for its mobile and PC game 'Persona 5: The Phantom X,' introducing a collaboration event with 'Persona 3 Reload' and a new character, Yukari Takeba. A celebratory in-game item campaign is also underway.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 9, 2026

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Sega has released the Ver. 4.2 update for its mobile and PC game 'Persona 5: The Phantom X,' introducing a collaboration event with 'Persona 3 Reload' and a new character, Yukari Takeba. A celebratory in-game item campaign is also underway.

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Persona 5: The Phantom X and Persona 3 Reload Collaborate! Ver. 4.2 Update Released (June 9, 2026), PR Times
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June 9, 2026
Sega has released the Ver. 4.2 update for its mobile and PC game 'Persona 5: The Phantom X,' introducing a collaboration event with 'Persona 3 Reload' and a new character, Yukari Takeba. A celebratory in-game item campaign is also underway.

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Sega Corporation has released Ver. 4.2 update for the popular mobile and PC game 'Persona 5: The Phantom X' (hereinafter referred to as 'P5X'). This update includes the collaboration event "Journeying the Moon's Path, the Gale-Force Archer" with 'Persona 3 Reload' (hereinafter referred to as 'P3R'), and the appearance of a new ★5 character, Yukari Takeba from 'P3R'.

■Official broadcast introducing Ver. 4.2 & 4.3 updates here!

https://youtu.be/YdnlJR5YNl4


◆Collaboration Event "Journeying the Moon's Path, the Gale-Force Archer" with 'P3R' Held!

【Story Synopsis】
Wander and his companions were exploring Tartarus in search of Riko and Lufel. What unfolded beyond the door was the "Polonian Mall," which they had just visited with Riko. Is this truly the Polonian Mall, or is it a part of Tartarus...? While continuing their investigation with doubts, the Wonders discover Riko, but she is with someone "unbelievable"...!?


【Polonian Mall】
After liberating Tartarus, advancing through ADVENTURE will unlock the "Polonian Mall" on the city life map! Various "city life" activities can be played in the "Polonian Mall."


◆New ★5 Character "Yukari Takeba" Appears!

Yukari Takeba from 'P3R' will appear as a new ★5 character in the "PICKUP Phantom Thief Contract," where the appearance rate of specific Phantom Thieves increases.


【PICKUP Phantom Thief Contract "Strings Resonating in the Moonlit Night" Held!】
Event Period: Until June 25, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59


▼Pickup ★5 "Yukari Takeba"
Yukari Takeba is a ★5 character in the Support role, enhancing both party stability and offensive power. In addition to healing, she possesses abilities to strengthen Theurgia/Highlights, providing powerful support to attackers and SEES members! Furthermore, her unique debuffing ability is effective in battles against formidable enemies.

Note: 'P3R' characters can use Assist instead of ranged attacks and Theurgia instead of Highlights.


◆NPC Side Mission "Toshiya Sumi" Added!

"Toshiya Sumi" is a man who is always found at the fishing pond. Sumi is an extraordinary individual who attracts fish simply by holding a fishing rod. Although his identity is unknown, he is highly trusted by the regulars at the fishing pond. To uncover the mystery of the charming Sumi, the protagonist decides to accompany him...


◆Campaign Information

By logging in for 4 days during the period, players can receive a total of 5 "Platinum Tickets" usable for contracts and a total of 5 "Platinum MiliCoins" usable for weapon supply through a login bonus.

Event Period: Until June 11, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59


"Daily Support from Lufel" has been powered up during the 1st anniversary period. During this period, players will receive up to 1,600 "Jizai Crystals" and 2,400 "Habataki Coins" based on their login activity.

Event Period: June 1, 2026 (Monday) 5:00 AM to August 1, 2026 (Saturday) 4:59 AM


By logging in after version 4.0, players will receive a "【Celebration】★5 Phantom Thief Selection" allowing them to obtain their favorite character from the target characters up to Ayaka Sakai.

By logging in after version 4.1, players will receive a "【Celebration】★5 Weapon Selection Box" allowing them to choose and obtain a ★5 weapon up to Ayaka Sakai.

Furthermore, after the 1st anniversary update in late June, a campaign is planned where players can obtain one more ★5 character of their choice from the selectable characters by logging in. Details will be announced later.

Additionally, as a token of gratitude for watching the official broadcast celebrating the update, 600 "Jizai Crystals" usable for contracts and other purposes will be presented. Furthermore, this time, an additional 1,500 "Jizai Crystals" will be given, totaling 2,100 "Jizai Crystals."

Update Celebration, Official Broadcast Present Distribution Period: Until June 11, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59


◆About Persona 5: The Phantom X

This is a new type of RPG set in Tokyo, where players switch between two faces: a student and a Phantom Thief. Freely explore realistic cityscapes like Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Kichijoji, enjoying school life during the day. At night, infiltrate other worlds as a Phantom Thief and battle formidable enemies!

After school, you can join clubs, work part-time, hang out with friends, or even go on dates. By deepening bonds with companions through activities like watching movies, dining, or discussing worries, you might even develop friendships or romantic relationships!? The bonds you build will empower your battles as a Phantom Thief. Your interactions are the key to driving the story forward.

At night, infiltrate dungeons where异形 monsters called "Shadows" lurk. Unleash the power of your "Persona" abilities and defeat enemies with skills and strategy! Stylish battles and soul-stirring music await you.


▼Download P5X here!

iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/id6502942931


Google Play:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sega.persona5.the.phantomx.jp


Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3061570


▼P5X Official Store
https://p5xjp-store.sega.com/ja-JP


▼P5X Official Website
https://p5x.jp/


【Persona 5: The Phantom X Overview】
Title: Persona 5: The Phantom X
Supported Platforms/OS: iOS/Android/Google Play Games/Steam
Release Date: June 26, 2025 (Thursday)
Price: Free-to-play (in-app purchases available)
Genre: RPG where you adventure through dungeons of the heart
Developer: Sega
Copyright: 🄫Perfect World Adapted from Persona5 🄫ATLUS. 🄫SEGA.
Official X: https://x.com/P5X_Official_JP
Official LINE: https://page.line.me/269lfzcy
Official Discord Server: https://discord.gg/hUkkpGPEp5


■Company names and product names mentioned are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.

FAQ

What are the main new contents in this update?

The collaboration event "Journeying the Moon's Path, the Gale-Force Archer" with 'Persona 3 Reload' and the appearance of the new ★5 character Yukari Takeba.

What is the story of the collaboration event?

Wander and his companions get lost in the "Polonian Mall" during Tartarus exploration and discover Riko with an "unbelievable person."

What are the characteristics of the new character Yukari Takeba?

She is a support character with healing and Theurgia/Highlight enhancement abilities, also possessing unique debuffing skills.

What kind of rewards are available in the update celebration campaign?

Players can receive multiple rewards such as "Platinum Tickets" and "Jizai Crystals" by logging in.

Where can 'Persona 5: The Phantom X' be played?

It is available on iOS, Android, Google Play Games, and Steam, with a free-to-play model and in-app purchases.