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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: One of the top five RPGs of 2008, Persona 4 provides a distinctive experience that isn’t found in any other RPG this year. Personally, I can’t wait to see Atlus move onto the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 with their titles in the future – gorgeous environ...
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...
There’s a lot of exposition before you get to control your character and explore dungeons.
Abstract: For all of the restless hand-wringing over how Japanese role-playing games must evolve from their dusty, dated conventions and myopic cultural perspectives in order to appeal to Western gamers, I think it's telling that one of the most successful recen...
Shin Megami Tensei Persona 4 is the best RPG at the moment on Playstation 2. However, it’s not really a hardcore RPG and the dating + non-combat element of the game can bore certain people. There are some points in the game (especially during the intro...
Amazing story, beautiful animation, really pushes the PS2 to its limits
Takes a while for the story to get going, so engaging that your social life may suffer
An expansive and engaging experience, Persona 4 is quirky, original, and innovative enough to set it apart from an army of mediocre RPGs. With an amazing cast of characters and fantastical game world, P4 is an experience any role-playing aficionado sh...
As a swan song to the PS2 Persona 4 isn’t the highest note and all the bizarre characters, storylines and Personas you unlock can’t change that. But if you don’t mind grinding too much then there is some enjoyment to be had. 7.4/10Print...
Abstract: When it comes to the Playstation 2, there hasn’t being a company right now as loyal as Atlus. Most other companies have abandoned the Playstation 2 to put their games on the main systems that are on sale at the moment. Atlus on the other hand are still...