Summary
Metaphor: ReFantazioproved to be Atlus' next big hit. Published by Atlus, Metaphor: ReFantazio was released on Jun 17, 2025. Fans of JRPGs were already excited about trying the game, and more people joined them because of the demo.
People who enjoyedMetaphor: ReFantazio will be happy to knowthat it will get a manga adaptation. Another important thing to remember is that Manga Plus will start publishing the manga in English simultaneously. The official Manga Plus X (formerly Twitter) account revealed that it will start simulpublishing on January 21.
What Will Metaphor: ReFantazio Manga Be About
At the time of writing, almostno details regarding the Metaphor: ReFantaziomanga have been disclosed. So, it’s hard to say what the story will be like. However, the Persona manga adaptations can be used as a comparand. When Metaphor: ReFantazio came out, fans immediately noticed the similarities between the two series, which is why the manga could be handled in a similar manner. The manga adaptations stuck to the original story of the video games, which is always appreciated. The manga also expanded on the characters and their backstories, which helped to improve their standings.
Metaphor: ReFantazio’s manga adaptation is likely to delve into the protagonist. In the game, players are free to make the choices for the protagonist, shaping their characters in the way they deem fit. The manga will have to stick to a certain version of the protagonist as they can’t make the same choices. So, it will be interesting to see how the main lead is handled.
Metaphor: ReFantazio Is A Must-Play
Metaphor: ReFantazio is without a doubt oneof the best games to be released in the last decade. It was nominated for six awards at the Game Awards 2024 and ended up taking home three. Metaphor: ReFantazio won both Best RPG and Best Game at IGN. Aside from the critical reception, the game has performed well in terms of sales. According to reports, Metaphor: ReFantazio sold one million copies, becoming the fastest-selling game developed by Atlus.
The game has hundreds of hours worth of content, which is enough to keep players busy for a long time. Metaphor: ReFantazio’s story is not always direct; it has nuanced themes that tackle many real-life problems. This particular quality makes it stand out more than its contemporaries.
Metaphor: ReFantazio manga will be released on Manga Plus in January 2025.
