Is Persona 5 Royal Crossplay? Let’s Break It Down!

If you’re a fan of Persona 5 Royal, you probably know how exciting it is to dive into Tokyo’s supernatural world, make friends, fight Shadows, and live that double life as a Phantom Thief. But now that Persona 5 Royal is available on multiple platforms PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC, many players are wondering the same thing:

Can I play with my friends on other systems?

Let’s find out together!

Is Persona 5 Royal Crossplay?

In short: No, Persona 5 Royal does not support crossplay.

So, if you’re on a PlayStation and your friend’s on an Xbox, crossplay would let you both team up in the same game.

But here’s the catch with Persona 5 Royal, it’s a single-player game.

Yep, that’s right. There’s no multiplayer mode in this game. You don’t go on missions with friends online. Everything you do, attending school, exploring Palaces, fighting bosses, it’s all your journey. Solo.

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So Why Do People Ask About Crossplay?

Good question. A lot of modern games have some kind of multiplayer or social feature, and because Persona 5 Royal released on so many platforms, it’s natural for people to wonder if you can share progress, battle stats, or experiences across devices.

Also, people confuse crossplay with cross-save or cross-progression. They’re different:

Crossplay means playing together online across platforms (not applicable here).
Cross-save means moving your save file between different devices/platforms.

Unfortunately, Persona 5 Royal doesn’t support cross-save either. So if you start playing on PlayStation and switch to PC or Xbox, you’ll need to start over.