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Atlus announced in this week’s Famitsu magazine that upcoming rhythm-action gamesPersona 3: Dancing Moon NightandPersona 5: Dancing Star Nightwill include each game’s respective Velvet Room assistants as playable characters.

Persona 3’sElizabeth will host the game’s narrative and will also be playable in some form inMoon Night,while the same can be said forPersona 5’spint-sized, take-no-shit jailers Caroline and Justine, who will perform similar duties forStar Night.

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Little detail was ascertained as to what form these “playable roles” take. For example, are they models in the dance sections of the game, or do players control them in the all-new “Commu” mode? Perhaps we’ll find out more intomorrow’s live-stream, which is scheduled to broadcast on NicoNico at 19:40 JST.

Persona 3: Dancing Moon NightandPersona 5: Dancing Star Nightare set for release in Japan May 24 on PS4 and PS Vita. A box set, which includesPersona 4: Dancing All Night, will also be available. There is still no news on a Western release.

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Elizabeth, Caroline and Justine coming to Persona Dancing [Gematsu/Ryokutya2089]

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