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Metaphor: ReFantazio Is Missing a Popular Persona Game Mechanic

The developers behind Metaphor: ReFantazio explain that the game will feature a social bonding system, but it's lacking one key feature.

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Major Shin Megami Tensei Artist Leaving Atlus After 35 Years

A prominent illustrator for Atlus' long-running Shin Megami Tensei series announces he is parting ways with the developer after 35 years.

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Persona 3 Reload Reiterates How Persona 5 Upped the Ante for Villains

Persona 3 Reload gave players another look at that game's villains, and showed off how effective antagonists in Persona have become.

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SMT5: Vengeance Showcases New Locations, Demons, and More

Atlus and Sega offer another detailed look at SMT5: Vengeance, teasing its new locations, story tidbits, and demons, among other novelties.

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Persona 5 Royal's Strangest Mechanic Deserves Another Shot in P6

One of the less-impactful mechanics in Persona 5 Royal could get transformed into something significant if it returns for Persona 6.

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Persona 3 Reload and Persona 5's Parties Share a Problem that P6 Must Fix

Persona 3 Reload and Persona 5 have a common threat between their parties that would be best not included in Persona 6's party.

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Atlus Reunites With PS1 Era Partner for New Game, Leaker Claims

A newly emerged claim from a well-known leaker suggests Persona developer Atlus has reunited with one of its PS1-era partners for a new game.

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Persona 6 Needs Its Own 'Fuuka Yamagishi' From P3R

Persona 3 Reload's approach to Fuuka Yamagishi was a big improvement from the original, and Persona 6 could benefit from following her model.

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SMT5: Vengeance Confirms Controversial Feature

Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance confirms the use of controversial feature from SMT3: Nocturne HD Remaster and the recent Persona games.

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The Argument For and Against a Persona 5-Style Plot Twist in Persona 6

Persona 5's big plot twist was one of the story's triumphs, but repeating it in Persona 6 might not be a sure formula for success.

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Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance Deluxe Edition Details Revealed

Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance goes up for pre-orders, with Sega and Atlus thus detailing the contents of its Deluxe Edition.

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New Leak Is Good News for Shin Megami Tensei Fans

A new development hints at some good news for Shin Megami Tensei fans and adds more credence to Atlus's recently leaked game lineup.

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Unannounced Atlus Game's Codename Leaks Online

A possible codename of an unannounced Atlus project leaks online shortly after the company's upcoming game lineup did the same.

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Why Persona 5 Tactica's Sub-Personas are the Perfect Way to Enhance P6's Combat

Persona 5 Tactica's Sub-Personas could give Persona 6 the chance to let players run wild with a new dimension of in-game strategy.

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Leaker Teases Yet Another Persona Remake and 3 Other Atlus Games

Shortly after leaking the existence of two Persona remakes, an Atlus insider teases a third such reimagining and three more unannounced games.

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6 Hardest Shin Megami Tensei Games, Ranked

Shin Megami Tensei games are a cornerstone of the JRPG genre, and some of them are far more difficult and complex than others.

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Persona 6's Perfect Animal Mascot Could Be the Opposite of P5's Morgana

If Persona 6 has another animal mascot, Atlus' best move could be a character designed to be completely different from Persona 5's Morgana.

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12 Turn-Based JRPGs With The Best Stories

Turn-based JRPGs are often known for their stories, and these fantastic games really shine in the storytelling department.

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6 PS2 Games For Fans Of Soulslikes

The Dark Souls franchise didn't begin until after the PS2 era, but there are some games for that console that fans of the Soulslike style will love.

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Best M-Rated Nintendo DS Games, Ranked

Few games in the Nintendo DS library were actually rated M, making them a rarity. Here are some of the best mature games that came out for it.

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