Abstract: The future is rotten and the system is broken. Corrupt adults manipulate the world around them to their own twisted desires and the youth suffers. We've all felt crushed by the weight of injustice, but we couldn't do anything about it. But what if you cou...
Persona 5 is a fantastic journey to embark on, full of well-realized characters, serviceable if a little archaic level design, and more than enough activities and distractions to keep you pushing through until its conclusion...
Published: 2017-04-08, Author: Kai , review by: wccftech.com
The most stylish RPG you'll play all year, Memorable story, Evolving relationships with party members and social links
Time management is essential, Combat is sidelined for a compelling narrative
Surpassing its predecessors in every way, Persona 5 redefines the Japanese RPG with a stylish band of rogues that should please any fan of the genre...
Streamlined turnbased combat that encompasses the best aspects of previous Persona games, Rewarding interplay between the game's real world and Metaverse, A soundtrack full of earworms, Bestinseries dungeons, An engaging, complex cast of characters, Excel
Published: 2017-03-29, Author: Andrew , review by: ign.com
Persona 5 is a massive, gorgeous JRPG with well over 100 hours of gameplay for completionists. With more to do than ever and the series' strongest story to date, it stands out as an extraordinary, memorable experience and easily one of the deepest JRPGs o...
Abstract: Back when Persona 4 Golden released, I considered its advent as the sign that we as a society had hit the point of "Peak Persona." That game took the already-polished structure of Persona 4 - itself a refinement of Persona 3's pioneering disruption - and...
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Published: 2017-02-22, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: The Velvet Room is probably one of my favorite recurring elements in recent Persona games. Even if they have their own casts and distinct styles, I love having that one strange location to return to that ties it all together. In case you haven't heard, it...
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Published: 2024-01-12, Author: Steven , review by: gamepro.com.au
Abstract: Whether you have already devoured some of the best JRPG games or are not very familiar with the genre, you cannot deny that the popularity of JRPGs is actually insane. Love them or loathe them, JRPGs (Japanese role-playing games) are extremely contentious...
"Persona 5 is an incredibly refined game. It demands a lot of time, energy and emotional investment, but if you're willing to commit the over 100 hour experience, you'll be rewarded with personally memorable moments."...
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Published: 2017-04-03, Author: Elias , review by: cgmagonline.com
It's an easier experience with a story that's markedly simpler than past entries, but Persona 5 is still operating on a whole different level than its peers. A simplistic yet ultimately winning JRPG with loads of content...