Installation & First Steps in Persona 5 Royal
Upon starting Persona 5 Royal, you'll immediately dive into the game's narrative. The initial days introduce key characters and mechanics, including your Persona awakening and early combat tutorials. If you have save data from the original Persona 5, you'll receive bonus items to aid your early game.
April 11th
You will meet Ryuji on your way to school. Events will lead you to a different place where your school once stood, culminating in your Persona awakening. Morgana will join you shortly after.
April 12th
This day introduces Kasumi Yoshizawa. In class, answer "Villains" for a Knowledge point. You will re-enter the Palace with Ryuji, where Morgana will teach you combat basics, including gun mechanics (ammunition regains after every fight) and setting team Tactics. If you have Persona 5 save data, you will receive:
| Persona 5 Save Data Items |
|---|
| Hogyoku Apple x 3 (full team heal) |
| Band-Ace x 3 (single use revive) |
| 50,000 yen |
April 13th
Conduct your school investigation for the volleyball team members after the rally.
April 14th
You will re-encounter Morgana in the real world to discuss Kamoshida. A scene with Ann will also occur.
April 15th
After a significant scene, make your way to the Courtyard. You, Ryuji, and Morgana will begin your adventures into the Palace. Ann will soon get involved, leading to her introductory battle.
April 16th
Prepare for the Palace by making a supply run. You will meet Tae Takemi, the doctor, and can purchase simple medicines.
April 17th
Ryuji will take you to the Airsoft Shop in Shibuya to buy weapons and armor for your team. Be mindful of your starting funds.