Metaphor: ReFantazio receives Update 1.11, enhancing menu navigation and addressing PC-specific bugs. This update follows the game's incredibly successful launch in October 2024, achieving record-breaking sales and critical acclaim, solidifying its place as a top RPG.

Initially unveiled in 2016 as Project Re:Fantasy, Metaphor: ReFantazio's debut saw one million copies sold globally in a single day, marking Atlus's most successful game launch to date. The game, set in the medieval fantasy world of Euchronia and centered around a young boy's quest to become king, has garnered numerous Game of the Year awards and a perfect 100 score on OpenCritic.

Update 1.11 introduces streamlined menu navigation across all platforms. Players can now adjust battle formations and swap party members directly from the main menu and equipment screen. A new jump function on the item screen allows for quicker access to specific items. PC players benefit from additional bug fixes addressing camera control, frame rate issues, and controller input problems. Atlus's commitment to post-launch support ensures an optimal player experience.

Speculation regarding a potential sequel has arisen due to the game's overwhelming success. Director Katsura Hashino, while confirming no current plans for a sequel, expressed his hope to eventually establish Metaphor: ReFantazio as a prominent JRPG franchise alongside Persona and Shin Megami Tensei.

With the anticipation building for Persona 6's announcement in 2025 (marking the ninth anniversary of Persona 5), Metaphor: ReFantazio's continued success fuels fan hopes for a sequel, potentially capitalizing on Atlus's current momentum.

Metaphor: ReFantazio Update 1.11 Patch Notes

All Platforms:

• Enhanced party management: Formation changes and party member swaps are now accessible from the main menu and equipment screen.
• Improved item navigation: A new jump function allows direct access to specific item categories.
• Bug fixes: Resolved an issue hindering progression during certain main menu operations.
• Minor bug fixes and improvements.

Windows and Steam Versions:

• Controller improvements: Adjusted analog stick controls for characters and cursors.
• Camera fixes: Addressed slow camera movement with mouse input.
• Frame rate optimization: Resolved frame rate issues triggered by specific actions.
• Bug fixes: Fixed progression-blocking bugs in command battles, Magura Hole, and under specific conditions on Windows 11. Improved controller input responsiveness.