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Stylish art direction and character designs
Deep gameplay mechanics
A captivating slice of life in rural Japan
Superbly written storyline.
Amazing story
Beautiful animation
Really pushes the PS2 to its limits
Multiple themed dungeons to explore
Fun and engaging combat
Great cast of realistic characters
Social links directly influence combat performance
Character stats have a strong effect on actions.
Characters don’t get tired in dungeons
You can control all party members
More dialogue options
Part-time jobs can be taken
There are loads of Personas to create and customize
More things can be done at home
There are more dungeons to explore...
The editors didn't like
Repetitive dungeon corridors look bland
Combat can be incredibly difficult on the normal setting.
Takes a while for the story to get going
So engaging that your social life may suffer Previous Page Prev Next Page Next 1 2
Poor camera when dungeoncrawling
Lots of reused shadow and personae artwork.
There’s a lot of exposition before you get to control your character and explore dungeons.
Abstract: Persona 4 improves and builds upon the formula that made Shin Megami Tensei so popular in Japan. It has a unique take on the murder mystery, realistic characters, and an unconventional, yet addictive blend of dungeon crawling action and social stimula...
Persona 4 is a very solid game that definitely isn’t for everyone. If you’re looking for a lengthy, text-heavy Japanese RPG however, look no further. All of the battles, characters, and situations have a certain charm to them, and even the PlayStation ...
Abstract: For those that are familiar with the books from the Shin Megami Tensei series or the new MMO game, MegaTen Imagine, here is a PlayStation 2 game that is right up your alley! Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4When it comes to the Shin Megami Tensei series, ...
Abstract: Persona 4 came out in early December, and yet here we are just now getting to a review. I just completed the game, and I must say, I think I just finished the greatest game released on the PS2. Yes better than God of War, yes better than Resident Evil ...
Abstract: The Persona series moves to the rural town of Inaba full of Japanese Shin Megami Tensei characters and creatures in a fantastic PlayStation 2 single-player experience. As in Persona 3, the quality narratives and appealing characters make this role play...
Abstract: That’s the core theme of Persona 4; the necessity of self-acceptance. It’s a lesson that several of characters will have to learn the hard way. It doesn’t seem like it at first; the setting and the folks you’ll meet along the way seem boring at fi...
Stylish art direction and character designs; deep gameplay mechanics; a captivating slice of life in rural Japan; superbly written storyline.
Repetitive dungeon corridors look bland; combat can be incredibly difficult on the normal setting.
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 is a role-playing game that can be enjoyed on many different levels. Its an intriguing look at a high school student carving out a life for himself in a new town. Its also a fascinating murder mystery thriller filled wit...
Multiple themed dungeons to explore, Fun and engaging combat, Great cast of realistic characters, Social links directly influence combat performance, Character stats have a strong effect on actions.
Poor camera when dungeoncrawling, Lots of reused shadow and personae artwork.
This stylish role-playing social-simulation game packs a great story, realistic characters, and dozens of hours of enjoyment. ...
Abstract: Late last year, Atlus completely reinvented its Persona series, a spin-off from the relatively niche Shin Megami Tensei franchise, and brought its third entry to the US after seven years of retirement. With its unconventional yet addictive blend of dun...
Abstract: Although the Persona series was not an instant hit in the United States, it has quickly developed a devout following among the RPG faithful, especially since last year's mega-hit, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 (and the subsequent FES re-release earlier...
