Identified Issues in Ver. 3.3 (Updated Mar 12, 2026)
Thank you for playing Persona5: The Phantom X.
Compensation for the following issues has been made.
(Updated Mar 12, 2026)
• In Thieves Den, there is an error in the content of the Mio Transformation Tile
We have confirmed that there is an error in the rarity and Thieves Den experience points settings in Thieves Den > Collection > Transform > Mio Transformation Tile.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
When this correction is implemented, players who obtained the Mio Transformation Tile before the fix will receive the difference in Thieves Den experience points as compensation.
⇒ Thieves Den experience points compensation has been sent to all affected players via in-game Mail. (Updated Mar 12, 2026)
This is a report regarding identified bugs that are currently occurring.
■Bug details
Currently identified bugs
(Updated Mar 11, 2026)
・In Tycoon, a certain custom card is not displayed, and this may make it impossible to play as intended
We have confirmed a bug where, if the custom card Morgana ♣K is set by any player, including yourself, it will not appear in the hand, potentially making it impossible to play as intended.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 11, 2026)
⇒ To apologize for impacting the gameplay of users who played prior to 6:00 AM on Mar 11, 2026 (UTC), we have sent 1750 Tycoon Points to users' in‑game Mail.
・During Gates of the Nightmare Catcher, some users did not receive their Nightmare Catcher Rank Rewards mail, and so have not received their rewards
During Gates of the Nightmare Catcher, held from Feb 26 to Mar 5, 2026,
we have confirmed that some users did not receive their Nightmare Catcher Rank Rewards mail, and so have not received their rewards.
⇒ Compensation for Nightmare Catcher Rank Rewards has been sent to all affected players.
Badges can be viewed via Menu > Badges. (Updated Mar 11, 2026)
• Some treasure chests cannot be opened in the Lower Control Center, inside the Control Center in the second half of the third Palace
We have confirmed that this issue has occurred from Ver. 3.3 onward.
⇒ This will be addressed in a future update.
(Updated Mar 6, 2026)
• In the Boss Battle of the Dancing with the Happy-Go-Lucky Lions event, some buttons would stop responding under certain conditions.
When using the Party Formation function, if a Persona or an ally has a role that cannot be deployed due to the selected Battle Effects, some buttons such as Commence Infiltration will stop responding.
If you encounter the above issue, you can solve it by going back to the Challenge Level selection screen.
Please avoid using the Party Formation function for the Boss Battle of this Event while we work on fixing this issue.
(Updated Mar 5, 2026)
• In the PC version, after completing the story for the Dancing with the Happy-Go-Lucky Lions event, the game may become unresponsive
We have confirmed that under certain conditions, the gamepad and keyboard may stop responding.
If this issue occurs, please use the mouse to switch to the Event screen.
• The displayed stage unlock times for the Shooting Challenge of the Dancing with the Happy-Go-Lucky Lions event are incorrect
The unlock times for each stage are shown as 11:30 AM or 12:30 AM, but the correct times are as follows:
▽Correct unlock times for each stage
└ Stages 4 to 6: 2:30 AM on Mar 6, 2026 (UTC)
└ Stages 7 to 9: 2:30 AM on Mar 7, 2026 (UTC)
└ Stage 10: 2:30 AM on Mar 8, 2026 (UTC)
└ Endless Mode: 2:30 AM on Mar 8, 2026 (UTC)
• There is a mistake in the description for the quiz unlock times for the event: Lunar New Year Quiz Rally
Incorrect: XX d XX h has been unlocked.
Correct: Will be unclocked in XX d XX hours
(Updated Feb 24, 2026)
• On the Steam version of the game, in the Realm of Repression: Persona, when acquiring an unregistered Persona, it may become impossible to progress.
If you encounter this issue, please close and restart the game.
*We have confirmed that this will not effect acquired Personas, and you will retain your Personas after restarting the game.
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.
(Updated Feb 5, 2026)
• In Main Story Chapter 3: Unconditional Love Phase 3, using the Skip function may cause the screen to temporarily fade to black.
If you encounter the above issue, we have confirmed that the screen will change back after waiting for a short while.
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.
(Updated Feb 2, 2026)
• Text showing that the player can obtain Kagura Bells by purchasing the Monthly Platinum Set II may sometimes appear on the Prayer menu.
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.
The following will be distributed to affected players as compensation for displaying this erroneous text.
Details
• Players who purchased the Monthly Platinum Set II between Nov 30, 2025 8:00 PM (UTC) and Dec 31, 2025 7:59 PM (UTC)
└Received Kagura Bell x1 via in-game Mail.
• Players who purchased the Monthly Platinum Set II between Dec 31, 2025 8:00 PM (UTC) and Jan 31, 2026 7:59 PM (UTC)
└Will receive Kagura Bell x1 via in-game Mail in early February.
└Received Kagura Bell x1 via in-game Mail. (Updated Feb 2, 2026)
(Updated Dec 6, 2025)
• Some Chat features may not work properly
▽Currently identified issues
└Logging out immediately after sending a message causes the message to not be sent to the recipient
(Updated at 10:00 AM on Oct 23, 2025 (UTC))
• In Main Story Chapter 3: Unconditional Love, the mission guide may not work properly in Katayama's Palace.
An issue has occurred where, even after meeting the conditions, the "!" mark does not proceed to the next step in the operation sequence.
We have confirmed that the above issue can be fixed by restarting the game.
(Updated Oct 9, 2025)
• The effects of the Persona Kohryu's trait "Auspicious Sign" do not always trigger correctly
When the Persona Kohryu is assigned to the Protagonist's 2nd or 3rd Persona slot, the Overclock 0 effect will be triggered, regardless of the current Overclock status.
The effects will be correctly reflected if you change your Persona to Kohryu once during battle, or if you assign Kohryu to the Protagonist's 1st Persona slot.
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.
(Updated Aug 21, 2025)
• On some devices, graphics may not display properly in Memorial Plaza in Katayama's Palace.
Display glitches can be reduced by changing the Graphics Settings to Low.
(Updated Aug 6, 2025)
・Chat is sometimes unavailable
We have identified the following scenarios that cause the error message "Minors are unable to send chats" to appear when attempting to use the chat function.
└The error message appears and chat cannot be used despite inputting a birthdate that indicates the player is an adult when first launching the game
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.
└The error message appears and chat cannot be used when chatting with friends
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.
└The error message appears and chat cannot be used immediately after linking a Steam account
We have confirmed that this can be fixed by restarting the game.
Please restart the game if you encounter this issue.
Pass reward compensation has been sent via in-game Mail. (Updated 10:30 AM on Aug 7, 2025 (UTC))
(Updated Aug 5, 2025)
・When launching the game on mobile, the user may be switched from their previously logged-in account to a guest account.
The account information for the linked account has not been erased.
If the above occurs, select "User" after launching the game and log into your linked account again.
This issue is more likely to occur when the device is running low on storage space. We recommend players to have at least 10 GB of available storage space when playing the game.
(Updated Jul 10, 2025)
・Certain effects may not appear
▽This has been identified in the following
└4★ Weapon: Crime and Punishment (Motoha Arai-exclusive); Weapon Skill: Shock of Atonement
└3★ Weapon: Punish Lance (Leo Kamiyama-exclusive); Weapon Skill: Spear of Support
└3★ Weapon: Willowstaff (Yaoling Li-exclusive); Weapon Skill: Amnesia
└4★ Phantom Thief: Leo Kamiyama; Skills: Intense Link, Undying Justice
⇒This is a non-exhaustive list. It will be updated whenever another occurrence is identified.
・The game becomes unresponsive upon opening notices when playing on the Steam version with a controller.
This can be fixed by pressing the ESC key.
If the problem persists even after performing the above fix, please restart the game.
We apologize for any inconvenience these bugs may cause you, and ask for your patience until they can be fixed.
The following issues have been fixed.
(Updated Mar 5, 2026)
• In the PC version of the game, plushies that were displayed in the Display Areas at home sometimes cannot be rotated using a game controller
We have confirmed that the above issue can be fixed by using a mouse.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• Tutorials sometimes appear even if there are no new features
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• The Yusuke ♥K custom card is not shown in the Tycoon Points Exchange.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• In the Chamber of Recollections, after releasing the Worker from mind control, players cannot advance in some cases.
We have confirmed that the above issue can be fixed by following the steps below.
After altering the circuits correctly, please tap or click on the "X/X Thoughts Linked" text in the bottom left to close the mind control screen.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• In the second part of the 3rd Palace, the Electrical Energy Water Tower Blockade Lower area, when battling the Strong Enemy, Thor, certain Traits may not activate as intended.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• In the Chamber of Recollections, speech bubble icons may not appear on the map in some areas.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• On the Phantom Idol Draft X Contracts screen, the attribute icons for some Phantom Idols are missing.
You can also check a Phantom Idol's attribute under Contract Rates.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• During conversations, the shadows of the speaker may not be displayed in the correct positions
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• Some Season Goals are not enabled in Trial of the Astrolabe
In the Trial of the Astrolabe running until 7:59 PM on Mar 4, 2026 (UTC), we have confirmed the following Season Goals are not enabled.
▽ Affected Season Goals and corresponding Reward Badges
└ Pass 3 Stellae: Enlightening Planetarium: Silver
└ Pass 1 or more Purple Stellae: Enlightening Planetarium: Gold
└ Pass a Red Stella: Enlightening Planetarium: Rainbow
⇒ All users who have completed the affected Season Goals by 7:59 PM on Mar 4, 2026 (UTC)
We will provide compensation for affected Reward Badges at a later date.
⇒Compensation for completion rewards has been sent to all affected players. Please confirm via Menu > Badges. (Updated Mar 5, 2026)
• There is an issue with animations when acquiring weapons from Arms Deals: Silent Pistol.
We have confirmed an issue that can cause weapons that are not part of the lineup to appear during animations.
Please see the History section on the lower part of the Silent Pistol screen to review which weapons have been acquired.
However, in the event you experience this issue, it may also cause you to be unable to progress. We have confirmed that closing and re-launching the app can solve the issue.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• Following the maintenance on Feb 5, 2026, some Phantom Thieves had their Mindscape effects changed.
We have confirmed that certain Mindscape effects had been unintentionally altered.
For any Phantom Thieves whose Mindscape effects were boosted to be stronger than originally intended, the effects will remain in their current state.
However, for Phantom Thieves whose changes were unintentional, we have reverted the unintended Mindscape effect changes to to their prior state during the maintenance held on Feb 13.
We apologize for the lack of advance notice, and greatly appreciate your understanding.
▽ Phantom Thieves whose changed Mindscape effects will remain:
└ 5★ Phantom Thief Masaki Ashiya: Inner Ring Node 4
Before Change: HP Up
After Change: Defense Up
└ 4★ Phantom Thief Shun Kano: Inner Ring Node 4
Before Change: Defense Up
After Change: HP Up
▽ Phantom Thieves who got their changed Mindscapes effects reverted:
└ 5★ Phantom Thief Makoto Niijima: Inner Ring Node 4
Before Fix: Crit Rate Up
After Fix: Pierce Rate Up
⇒ As an apology, players who have started playing before the start of maintenance on Feb 13, 2026
will be receiving Stardust Bottle x220 and Venus Bottle x21 through the in-game Mail.
• In the second half of the 3rd Palace, some areas in the Electrical Energy Water Tower have overlapping names
▽Correct names
└ Upper Blockade Tower
└ Central Blockade Tower
└ Lower Blockade Tower
└ Upper Blockade Area
└ Lower Blockade Area
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
• For Persona Fusion, the confirmation screen when exchanging for required seals sometimes does not display correctly
There is no error in the numbers of Repression Medals used in the exchange. The correct Repression Medal types can be found under "How to Get," which appears when you select the "Seals Missing" icon.
*We have confirmed that this is only a visual bug and that the correct items are used.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Mar 5, 2026 (UTC))
Issues that have been resolved can be viewed here.
Persona5: The Phantom X Operations Team