Steam Hosts Exciting Lunar New Year Sale Featuring Popular JRPG Titles

Steam's Lunar New Year Sale Is Here!

Steam has officially launched its highly anticipated "Lunar New Year Sale," showcasing a collection of titles from Atlus. This limited-time event lasts until February 26, 2026, during which popular games such as the award-winning title Metaphor: ReFantazio, alongside beloved franchises like Persona and Shin Megami Tensei, can be purchased at discounted prices.

Special Bundle Offer

In addition to the individual sales, fans can take advantage of a special collaboration bundle from Kepler Interactive and Atlus. The bundle features the French JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Metaphor: ReFantazio, both available at a 10% discount when purchased together. Excitingly, if players already own one title, they can receive an additional discount on the second, ensuring a great deal for JRPG enthusiasts.

For example, those who purchased Expedition 33 alone can buy Metaphor for only ¥4,445 (tax included). This promotion encourages both new players and veterans of the genre to experience the rich worlds these titles offer.

Featured Discounts

Below is an overview of some highly anticipated titles on sale:

- Metaphor: ReFantazio: Regular Price ¥9,878 → Sale Price ¥4,939 (50% off)
- Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance: Regular Price ¥9,878 → Sale Price ¥3,457 (65% off)
- Persona 5: The Royal: Regular Price ¥7,678 → Sale Price ¥2,303 (70% off)
- Soul Hackers 2: Regular Price ¥9,878 → Sale Price ¥1,975 (80% off)

Please ensure that you confirm the sale price at the time of purchase since these offers are valid only during the designated sale period.

Insights from the Directors

To mark the celebration of this bundle, both titles' directors have shared their thoughts.

Katsura Hashino, Creative Director of Metaphor: ReFantazio, expressed his excitement about the collaboration. He stated, "It's fantastic to see the high-quality work that Expedition 33 brings to the JRPG genre. It's inspiring to witness diverse approaches to creating JRPGs from across the globe. I hope players can appreciate the essence of RPGs regardless of the differences in our games' narratives."

On the other hand, Guillaume Broche, Director of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, remarked, "Metaphor: ReFantazio undoubtedly inspires us with its beautifully crafted world and intricate storytelling. The balance between profound themes and engaging gameplay is commendable, showcasing an exciting new villain that challenges the genre. Collaborating with Atlus is an honor for me as a longtime fan of their works."

Dive into the JRPG Experience

This Lunar New Year Sale is an excellent opportunity not only to grab significantly discounted games but also to dive into immersive narratives and stunning visuals that JRPGs are famed for. Whether you’re a seasoned RPG player or new to the genre, this sale promises memorable experiences awaiting in both Metaphor: ReFantazio and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Don’t hesitate to explore and enjoy the extraordinary worlds that these titles offer.

Visit the Atlus Sale Information Page here.

For additional details and updates, check out the official pages of the respective titles:

Get ready for an adventure like no other! Enjoy your gaming journey during this exciting sale.