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'''''Aegis: The First Mission''''' is a 2007 action game video game for mobile phones, and a spin-off of [[Persona 3]]. It was developed by [[Bbmf]] and published by [[Atlus]]. Set 10 years before the events of Persona 3, it follows the events of the Yakushima exercise.
'''''Aegis: The First Mission''''' is a 2007 action game video game for mobile phones, and a spin-off of [[Persona 3]]. It was developed by [[Bbmf]] and published by [[Atlus]]. Set 10 years before the events of Persona 3, it follows the events of the Yakushima exercise.


The game was previously considered lost media and was unplayable due to the lack of any known copies of the game itself. However, on April 18, 2024, the game was announced for re-release on [[Steam]] and [[Nintendo Switch]] by [[G-Mode]] as part of their ''G-Mode Archives+'' series. The Steam release currently has no release date, but a listing exists for the game.<ref>[https://store.steampowered.com/app/2850150/GMODE_3__THE_FIRST_MISSION/ G-MODEアーカイブス+ ペルソナ3 アイギス THE FIRST MISSION Steam Page]</ref>
The game was previously considered lost media and was unplayable due to the lack of any known copies of the game itself. However, on April 18, 2024, the game was announced for re-release on [[Steam]] and [[Nintendo Switch]] by [[G-Mode]] as part of their ''G-Mode Archives+'' series. The Steam release, retitled '''Persona 3: Aegis: The First Mission''', currently has no release date, but a listing exists for the game.<ref>[https://store.steampowered.com/app/2850150/GMODE_3__THE_FIRST_MISSION/ G-MODEアーカイブス+ ペルソナ3 アイギス THE FIRST MISSION Steam Page]</ref>


Emulation of the original would be possible if a phone with the game could be secured and dumped, as a method of dumping I-mode games was found in late 2023<ref>{{Cite Web|site=hitsave.org|author=RockmanCosmo|url=[https://hitsave.org/the-state-of-japanese-feature-phone-preservation-in-2023/ The State of Japanese Feature Phone Preservation in 2023]}}</ref>. Video footage does exist however, and has also been translated for English speakers by a member of the community.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote=|author=Drew Sebastino|url=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ci5IFegFxMs Aegis The First Mission (English Subtitles)]|archive=|published=May 11, 2020|retrieved=Dec. 16, 2023|site=YouTube|type=}}</ref>
Emulation of the original would be possible if a phone with the game could be secured and dumped, as a method of dumping I-mode games was found in late 2023<ref>{{Cite Web|site=hitsave.org|author=RockmanCosmo|url=[https://hitsave.org/the-state-of-japanese-feature-phone-preservation-in-2023/ The State of Japanese Feature Phone Preservation in 2023]}}</ref>. Video footage does exist however, and has also been translated for English speakers by a member of the community.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote=|author=Drew Sebastino|url=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ci5IFegFxMs Aegis The First Mission (English Subtitles)]|archive=|published=May 11, 2020|retrieved=Dec. 16, 2023|site=YouTube|type=}}</ref>

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