Leading up to the release of Persona 4 Arena Ultimax next week, fans have learned that lobby mode, one of the three main multiplayer modes for the game will only be available for the PlayStation 4 version. This shortly follows the news of rollback netcode being implemented into the online multiplayer later this year for the PlayStation and Steam versions leaving the Switch out to dry.
The realization behind this omission on Switch and PC was pointed out by SMT Network on Twitter. Fans theorized about the exclusivity of lobby mode on PlayStation 4 after discovering that all previous DLC would be included in this rerelease on current hardware, but also the lobby mode avatar DLCs that were originally in the PlayStation 3 version were only coming to the PlayStation 4 version. The Persona fighting game originally released back on the PS3 and Xbox 360 at the time; lobby mode was also…