Metaphor: ReFantazio's success demands a sequel after receiving critical acclaim, record-breaking sales, and Game Awards wins. A sequel to Metaphor: ReFantazio appears almost inevitable given its success and potential to become a defining franchise for Atlus.

Metaphor: ReFantazio is one of the standout games of 2024. After the success of the Persona series, Studio Zero's newest RPG IP was received very well, bagging the best narrative, best art direction,

Metaphor: ReFantazio was, by many accounts, one of the best games of 2024. But it may or may not kick off its own series at Studio Zero.

Atlus trades high school for high fantasy, and the result is the best RPG of the year. For more awards, check out our Game of the Year 2024 hub. Mollie Taylor, Features Producer: As I've grown older and found myself with less free time,

Metaphor: ReFantazio is a moving portrait. You could screenshot just about any frame of the game, make it your desktop wallpaper, and it’d be beautiful. The cities and towns are gorgeous, colorful areas to explore. The Archetypes have a striking, royal look to them, and every NPC stands out with their own signature traits and features.

Metaphor: ReFantazio garnered critical acclaim and won awards, potentially paving the way for a sequel or series. Director Hashino hopes to establish Metaphor: ReFantazio as a flagship RPG series, akin to Shin Megami Tensei and Persona.