Persona 4 Revival endings: True, Golden, and route requirements

Persona 4 Revival has at least five ending branches on the Persona 4 Golden model: Bad, Accomplice, Good, True, and Golden. That count is the legacy-reference structure carried forward from Persona 4 Golden, which P4R remakes in Unreal Engine 5. P4R-specific changes to the ending list, route triggers, ornaments, or unlock conditions have not been announced as of 2026-06-29.

The number itself matters less than the route dependencies. Every confirmed Persona 4 Golden ending uses Social Link ranks plus a few story flag checks, and that mechanic remains the reference structure for P4R. Until ATLUS publishes a P4R-specific ending guide, players planning a route should treat the five P4G endings as the planning baseline.

The Sega P4R official site confirms P4R as a remake of Persona 4 Golden. Wikipedia and PCGamingWiki frame the game as a faithful rebuild of the Golden release. No first-party P4R ending list has shipped in the launch materials, so the page reads as a route planner built on confirmed mechanics and labelled legacy-reference items only.

Counting the endings on the Persona 4 Golden model

Persona 4 Golden ships five named ending branches. Each branch corresponds to a different combination of Social Link ranks, story choices at the Judgment deadline, and the Marie / Aeon flag. The same five-branch model is the reference for Persona 4 Revival until ATLUS states otherwise.

The Persona 4 Golden ending taxonomy is the reference structure the Persona 4 Revival guide site uses until a P4R-specific ending list exists. Each Persona 4 Golden ending maps to a different in-game decision, and the mapping has not been replaced for P4R as of 2026-06-29.

Players should treat the P4G taxonomy as planning, not as a confirmed P4R ending list. The retro listings that survived into 2026 guides all assume P4G branches and route requirements. Anyone making a definitive P4R ending statement should wait for an ATLUS broadcast update.

Persona 4 Golden ending comparison

The five P4G endings form a clear ladder from the cheapest to the most demanding route. The first three are reachable inside the December deadline without maxing any Social Link. The True and Golden endings require meeting multiple Social Link floors and surviving the January deadline.

Persona 4 Golden ending themes and unlocks

The Persona 4 Golden endings differ in how the Investigation Team resolves the murder case, what happens to the missing persons, and which Social Link cast members reappear in the final montage. The Golden ending adds Marie to the final cast and unlocks the bonus epilogue content that Golden shipped with in 2012 and that subsequent P4G ports preserved. P4R-specific epilogue content has not been announced as of 2026-06-29.

Reaching the True ending and the Golden ending in Persona 4 Revival follows the Persona 4 Golden route outline until P4R changes anything. Both endings share the core True path: rank up the right Social Links, avoid the Jester / Adachi option at the Judgment prompt, and survive the January 1 deadline. The Golden ending adds the Marie / Aeon Social Link requirement on top of the True path.

Persona 4 Golden Social Link floors for the True path

The Persona 4 Golden True path requires maxing multiple Social Links before the December 31 countdown triggers. The exact list of mandatory Social Links is legacy-reference structure, but the cost is real: without those maxed links, the Judgment prompt in January falls back to the Good or Accomplice branches.

Players who want the True ending in P4R should plan the Social Link calendar against the same December cutoff that P4G uses. The site link in the Internal Link Requirements section walks through the Social Link roster and how auto-rank links, party-member links, and supporting links interleave.

Marie / Aeon flag and the Golden ending

The Golden ending requires maxing the Marie / Aeon Social Link before mid-December on top of the True path requirements. Marie's link auto-triggers from a weather event in P4G, and the Social Link page on this site tracks the Marie position in the schedule. P4R-specific changes to the Marie trigger or to the Golden ending requirements have not been announced as of 2026-06-29.

Margaret prompt and Jester / Adachi warning

The Margaret prompt in the Velvet Room warns the protagonist about the Jester / Adachi Social Link and the Accomplice ending branch. Accepting Margaret's warning is part of the True path route. The Margaret check is legacy-reference structure carried over from P4G, and P4R-specific changes to the Margaret prompt have not been announced as of 2026-06-29.

Romance routes and ending interactions

Multiple romances affect the Persona 4 Golden ending route. Players who romance more than one Social Link partner can still reach the True ending in P4G, but the multi-romance warning that accompanies the Golden ending is the Golden reference structure that P4R inherits. Romance availability for P4R has not been announced as of 2026-06-29. The Romance Routes page covers the current status and the P4G romance rules that P4R could change.

• Persona 4 Revival - Wikipedia - wiki - checked 2026-06-29 - confirms P4R as a remake of Persona 4 Golden; new mechanics and ending structure not yet listed.
• Persona 4 Revival official site (Sega P4R) - official/store - checked 2026-06-29 - confirms P4R is a remake of P4G; no P4R-specific ending taxonomy published.
• Persona 4 Golden endings guide - RPGSite - media - checked 2026-06-29 - P4G True ending route, Social Link floors, and Margaret prompt.
• Persona 4 Golden ending guide - VG247 - media - checked 2026-06-29 - Golden ending requirements, Marie / Aeon Social Link position.
• Persona 4 Golden Social Links - IGN - wiki/reference - checked 2026-06-29 - party-member and auto-rank Social Link list for P4G reference structure.