Earlier this month, Sega asked Twitter users “Who’s your favorite Phantom Thief of Hearts?” Today, based on comments from that tweet, Sega has released a video showing the results of that question from fans, with the top five voted Phantom Thieves in Persona 5 Royal.
Results
- Makoto Niijima (Queen)
- Futaba Sakura (Oracle)
- Ryuji Sakamoto (Skull)
- Goro Akechi (Crow)
- Protagonist (Joker)
The previous character popularity poll for Persona 5 from the Western audience was from Persona 5: Mementos Reports Vol. 2 released in September 2019, with 1,897 overseas respondents. The top 5 was the following:
- Makoto Niijima (458 pt)
- Protagonist (381 pt)
- Futaba Sakura (242 pt)
- Yusuke Kitagawa (195 pt)
- Goro Akechi (192 pt)
Persona 5 Royal will be released worldwide for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC and Steam on October 21, 2022.