Persona 5 is a role-playing video game developed by Atlus and released in 2016. It follows a high school student, known as the Protagonist, who transfers to a new school in Tokyo. The game combines traditional turn-based combat with life simulation elements, allowing players to build relationships, attend classes, and explore the city while battling supernatural enemies in a parallel world called the Metaverse. In the game, the Protagonist and his friends form a group called the Phantom Thieves of Hearts. Their mission is to change the hearts of corrupt adults by stealing their distorted desires. Players navigate through dungeons, solve puzzles, and engage in strategic battles, all while managing their daily lives and friendships.