Events

Various shots of Joker's classroom with some dialog, meant to test shots in this field. It also includes Ryuji, which could mean he was originally in Joker's class. There also is a duplicate of this event named e001_006_jyugyou_b; however, it uses the 2nd hideout field.

e002_008_b - Library test#

Has the protagonist sitting in the library with some dialog.

e002_010_b#

Has shots of Joker and Kawakami in the facility office, meant to test camera angles in this field. There's also a duplicate named 001_007 which interestingly uses Miyashita Park as its field.

e003_002_jisitu#

Has various shots of party members in the Leblanc's attic.

e003_002_leblanc_b#

Some shot of the protagonist, Sojiro, and Takemi in Leblanc. Meant to test camera angles in this field.

e003_010 - Store test#

A shot of the protagonist standing behind a counter in 777 (Lawson in this build), with some NPCs.

e006_002#

Some shots of the protagonist and Ann in an empty field.

e009_002_b - Laundromat test#

The protagonist and a police officer having a chat at Yongen-Jayas's laundromat. Has some test camera angles.

e009_003#

Various shots of the gang at Yogen-Jaya's batting cages. Meant to test shots in this field.

e009_004_b - Bathhouse test#

A shot of the protagonist with his school uniform on in a bath. There also are two other background NPCs with work uniforms on. Nothing else happens

e009_005_b - Theater test#

A shot of the protagonist sitting down on a theater chair with a female background NPC seen behind him. A normally unused sound of a projector is heard throughout this event.

news1#

A shot of a news station.

e100_004#

Same as the final, however Joker is actually seen standing on a building instead of floating.

e101_001_318#

An early version of the protagonist in the interrogation room. There are a few differences to note:

No sound effects.
No music.
No dialog.
Different Camera angles.
Animations look unfinished.
Joker isn't sitting on a chair.
A ps3 graphic of the camera sticks moving rapidly is seen when Joker is trying to get out of the "chair". Then disappears after a few seconds.
The interigators model glitches out when he grabs Joker's hair for a bit.

e101_001_face_check_only#

e101_001_giin1#

An early version of the protagonist in the Interigation room, except neither the protagonist nor the interigators are present. Oddly Shido is seen sitting on a table, he eventually gets up and the game crashes.

e101_001_giin2#

Same as above

e101_001_giin3#

Same as above.

e101_001-tes-6#

Mostly the same as above, except Shido isn't present and the game doesn't crash. Plays Tension for most of the scene until it cuts off halfway. After the music cuts off an ps3 graphic with the camera sticks moving rapidly is shown, and the scene just pauses and never ends.

e107_001_pv#

Watch on YouTubeAn early version of the first time in the Velvet Room cutscene. There are a few differences from the final:

No sound effects.
A ps3 controller graphic is seen at the beginning, with the camera sticks rapidly moving.
Different animations for the protagonist.
A shot of Igor pointing is seen.
No music.
No lipsync for Caroline and Justine.

e107_001_pv2#

Same as above, except there is no voice acting. However the first 2 lines are spoken, which uses a different voice actor from Igors.

e107_001_pv3#

Shows the first dialog choice from the first time in the Velvet Room event. After a choice is made the protagonist handles the bars, and the scene ends. The facial expression of the protagonist is blank compared to the final.

e107_001_pv4#

Same as the above, except the protagonist's facial expression is the same as the final.

e107_001_pv5#

A short cut of a zoom-in to the protagonist in prison attire, looking angry. This shot was used in the first promotional trailer.

e134_002_TAKEMATA#

Watch on YouTubeA strange unused event, possibly an introduction to the Velvet Room door. However there is no Velvet door near Shijin Academy's entrance in this build nor the final.

e144_001_liptest#

Watch on YouTubeA unused event of Ann and the protagonist discussing something? Ann's portrait is always shown, even after the event ends. Interestingly after a dialog choice is selected, the protagonist is shown speaking. Similar to how it works in Persona 4 Dancing all night. This file is dated August 27, 2014.

e154_001#

This event is seen unused in the final, however now has dialog, and Joker is not present for the rest of scene when Sae comes into Leblanc.

e154_001_usuda#

Watch on YouTubeWhat appears to be an early draft of when the Protagonist, Ryuji, and Mishima confront Kamoshida. Oddly Ann is seen here unlike the final cutscene.

e168_001_sample#

Watch on YouTubeA very weird unused event, possibly meant as a test. Has Joker, Ann, and Metaverse Morgana in a blue void while talking? The file is dated March 3, 2014.

e171_001_pv - PV01 Walkway Cutscene#

Watch on YouTubeThe walkway cutscene from the game's original reveal trailer. Unlike that trailer, a few graphics are missing due to them being removed from this build. So instead, it shows a gray box for Ryuji's cut-in (Reiji in this scene) and Ann's cut-in graphic.

e184_001_cam_test#

Various shots of the 2nd hideout area taking place in the afternoon or morning. Notably, this file is dated Dec. 4, 2013, making this a pretty old leftover.

e184_901 - Promotional screenshots#

Watch on YouTubeAn unused event having shots used for promotional images for Persona 5. Despite that, it has few differences to those promo images:

The promo screenshots have less background NPCs
Lighting is a bit darker here.

e387_001 - Unused Poker Event#

To do:
Get footage from the dec build.

Watch on YouTubeA event of Shadow Sae and the party members playing poker.

e450_005#

What seems to be a test to show background NPCs. Cycles through some animations and positions for background NPCs

e697_004 - PV01 train scene#

A scene of the protagonist on a train used in PV01.

e760_910#

The protaginist on Tanaka's Shady Commodities. For some reason the model of the computer is not present.

e761_001#

Similar to "e009_005_b - Theater test", but the camera angle is changed and Joker is siting in a different seat. The scene plays "My Homie".

e761_011#

An unfinished event of the protagonist and Futaba clipping and sliding out of the theater.

e780_004#

The protagonist on the second floor of Shijin. He walks and looks at his phone, and puts it away. Which repeats again a short moment afterwards and the scene ends.

e780_101#

The protagonist and Ryuji hang out in the Shijin cafeteria. Ryuji is also clipping through the chair.

e790_101#

The protagonist in the Leblanc attic with dialog that says, "Message Dummy". This event has two other copies that are named e790_201 and e790_301

e791_004#

A duplicate of e791_003, where Caroline and Justine talk about that you can now use the hanging method in the Velvet Room. There is also a duplicate called e791_005

e850_001#

The protagonist and Mishima standing at Takenoko street, Ryuji shows up after a bit, and then the scene ends.

e880_101#

Just the protagonist sitting on his bed with Morgana on the floor.

e881_101#

The protagonist looking at his phone. The phone UI doesn't pop up and just uses the normal text box, the text is from Ryuji and text repeats saying "test". There is duplicate of this event named e881_201

e881_102#

Has the protagonist on his phone preparing to call someone and then doesn't and puts the phone away. Morgana says that if you decline a hangout, it's only natural that people would become suspicious.

e881_103#

The protagonist getting out his phone and says, "Who could it be at a time like this...?" afterwards he puts his phone away and the scene ends.

e881_202#

The protagonist picking up his phone after it rings and puts it away.

e910_091#

An event of the protagonist, Ann, and Metaverse Morgana planning from PV01. Unlike the trailer, Ryuji isn't present for some reason. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e910_092#

Kamoshida doing a lecture, there's no dialog and Ryuji is present, Possibly meant that he was in the same home room as the protaginist. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e930_101#

An event of the protagonist and Ann in Central Street. There is dialog, however there is no animation besides them idling. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e930_201#

Same as the above besides them being in a different area of Central Street. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e930_301#

Same as the above besides them being in the Shibuya Underground Mall. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e930_401#

Same as the above besides them being in the diner, the camera is obscured by the field and the protaginist is clipping through the table. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e930_501#

Same as the above besides them being at Ore no Beko. This scene was added, still unused in Royal.

e930_601#

People talking about getting rest at Shibuya. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e940_101#

An early event where the protagonist is overhearing Takemi with another patient. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e950_001#

A scene of the protagonist, Ryuji, and Morgana talking. No bustup portraits are present. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e950_012#

Ann visits the protagonist at Leblanc, and have a small chat with no bustup portraits. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e950_013#

Ryuji visits the protagonist at Leblanc and have a small chat with no bustup portraits. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e950_014#

Same as the above, but nobody visits the protagonist. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e951_001#

The protagonist and Ryuji at the fishing pond. It has some dialog, and near the end of the scene, a gray box appears meant as a cutin that got removed. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e951_002#

The protagonist and Ryuji at a beef bowl place. Has some dialog, and near the end of the scene, a gray box appears meant as a cutin that got removed. This scene was added, still unused in Persona 5 Royal.

e980_997#

An event that shows a black screen.

e980_999#

An event of the screen fading in and out.

e991_001#

A copy of when the protagonist returns from Hawaii.

e998_001#

Watch on YouTubeAn early walking to school event at the school's entrance. Some students walk for a little bit before stopping and having some dialog, afterwards the protagonist walks up to the school.

e999_104#

The protagonist sitting on a bench at Inokashira Park. A dialog box pops up and says, "Message dummy".

e999_997#

A shot of Shujin Academy's entrance. Nothing else happens.

December a use: Dummy event#

Watch on YouTubeAccessible through the (HORINOUC) SCRIPT TEST in the June 13, 2014 eboot is a event known as "December a use: Dummy event" or FSCR5000_200_00_130.bf in the data.cpk/script/field folder. There are no visuals besides the textbox and transitions.