Metaphor: ReFantazio receives Update 1.11, enhancing menu navigation and addressing PC-specific bugs. This follows the game's phenomenal success since its October 2024 release, achieving record-breaking sales and critical acclaim, including a perfect 100 score on OpenCritic.

Initially unveiled in 2016 as Project Re:Fantasy, the game's million-copy first-day sales marked Atlus's most successful launch. The tale of a young boy striving for kingship in Euchronia continues to captivate players.

Update 1.11 introduces streamlined menu navigation across all platforms. Players can now adjust battle formations and swap party members from both the main menu and equipment screen. A new "jump to category" function on the item screen accelerates gameplay. PC players benefit from numerous bug fixes impacting camera control, frame rate, and controller responsiveness. Atlus's commitment to post-launch support ensures an optimal player experience.

Speculation regarding a sequel is rife, fueled by the game's popularity. Director Katsura Hashino, while confirming no immediate plans, expressed his ambition to establish Metaphor as a major JRPG franchise alongside Persona and Shin Megami Tensei.

With Atlus enjoying unprecedented success, anticipation for future announcements is high, particularly concerning Persona 6, as 2025 marks the ninth anniversary of Persona 5. Many believe a new Persona entry would capitalize on Metaphor's 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 screen navigation: A new "jump to category" feature facilitates quicker access to specific items.
• Resolved a critical bug hindering progression during certain main menu operations.
• Miscellaneous minor bug fixes.

Windows and Steam Versions:

• Refined analog stick controls for characters and cursors.
• Addressed slow mouse-controlled camera movement in certain instances.
• Fixed frame rate inconsistencies during specific actions.
• Resolved progression-blocking bugs during command battles.
• Eliminated progression-blocking bugs within Magura Hole.
• Corrected controller input issues on Windows 11.