Alleged Persona 1 remake footage leaks
The gist
Footage of an alleged Persona 1 remake leaked online on October 31, with Atlus and Sega not commenting.
Fans are weighing whether it's real, and what it means for remakes of the series' first two games.
How it unfolded
- Oct 31, 2026Footage of an alleged Persona 1 remake was uploaded to file-sharing site Gofile under a Japanese filename translating as "Megami Ibunroku Persona Remake," and shared on the GamingLeaksAndRumours subreddit by user Dastanovich.
- Oct 31, 2026IGN reported the clip, just under two minutes long, was first published on Reddit before spreading across social media; it was also reported as first posted by a YouTube channel calling itself P1REMAKE, an account dating to March 2010 with only two other videos.
- Oct 31, 2026GameRant, TheGamer, PushSquare, Gematsu and others reported the footage by that evening.