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How Does Fast Forward Work?

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Persona 5 X Fast Forward

Fast forward is a game mechanic where you can speed up the battle and conversations in Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X) . Learn how to unlock fast forward and how to use fast forward in combat and conversations here!

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How to Unlock Fast Forward

Complete Exhibition Hall Mission

Fast Forward Tutorial

In order to unlock Fast Forward, you first have to progress through the main missions until you reach the Exhibition Hall at Kiuchi's Palace. Defeat the patrolling Shadow at the hallway past the trophy room to trigger the tutorial for Fast Forward.

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How to Use Fast Forward

Used in Battle and Conversations

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You can use Fast Forward in battle and conversations in the game. This will give players a chance to clear battles fast and push through story conversations quickly.

Select the Fast Forward button (▶︎▶︎) on the upper right of the screen to activate it, or press one of the buttons above.

How Does Fast Forward Work?

Speeds Up Battle and Dialogues

Fast Forward Button

Fast Forward is a game feature where you can speed up the battle and conversations. You can speed up the battle 3 times, but you can only speed it up 2 times during conversations. However, you can tap the screen repeatedly to skip through the dialogues during conversations.

Some Conversations and Cutscenes Can Be Skipped Entirely

You can skip some of the conversations and custscenes while progressing through the main story or side missions. It will be useful for players who want to progress quickly, especially if they are rerolling for the best characters!

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