On May 13, TapTechNews reported that Shin Megami Tensei V: Reincarnation will be released on June 14, landing on Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. The game includes all the content of the original Shin Megami Tensei V and is currently available for pre-order on Steam. The standard edition in the Chinese market is priced at 329 yuan, the digital deluxe edition at 389 yuan, and the version on the Nintendo Store at 438 Hong Kong dollars (approx. 403 yuan in Chinese yuan).
Today, the developer Atlus announced that with the release of Shin Megami Tensei V: Reincarnation, the original Switch version of Shin Megami Tensei V and its DLC will cease sales on June 13 at 23:59. This version was first released on the Switch platform on November 11, 2021, and players who have already purchased it can continue to download and play even after the game is discontinued.
TapTechNews also provided an introduction to Shin Megami Tensei V: Reincarnation:
This version of Reincarnation will disrupt the world. With a global cumulative sales of over 1 million copies, the highly acclaimed Shin Megami Tensei V has released a definitive edition. The system, storyline, demon experience, and many other aspects have been comprehensively upgraded!
The protagonist is a high school boy who, one day, faces a choice in a strange dream. He must decide whether to rescue a sealed girl, which will divide the story into two chapters.
In the Genesis Goddess Chapter, players can play through the story of Shin Megami Tensei V. The boy will be embroiled in a war between angels and demons and engage in a battle that will determine the future of the world.
In the Revenge Goddess Chapter, players can experience the revenge tales of the oppressed. The boy will encounter a girl in a Tokyo turned desert and challenge the mysteries of the world with her.
Whether players have played Shin Megami Tensei V before or are newcomers to the series, they can enjoy the game to the fullest. This orthodox RPG is making a grand entrance!
Shin Megami Tensei V: Reincarnation to be released one week early, landing on Nintendo Switch, PC, and gaming consoles on June 14