First of the “modern Personas“, Persona 3 blends dungeon crawling and monster catching with the challenge of maintaining an active and healthy social life. And, of course, saving everyone from the mysterious machinations that cause the “Dark Hour” to appear every midnight…
Developer: Atlus
Publisher: Atlus
Available on: PS2, PSP, PS3
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From the Archives: Battle Systems I Have Loved - Given the amount of time you spend kicking the crap out of everything from small woodland creatures to skyscraper-sized giant robots in JRPGs, it’s fair to say that the battle system is one of the most important aspects of the game. It’s also one of the most commonly-cited reasons for the genre’s supposed stagnation, as … Continue reading From the Archives: Battle Systems I Have Loved 
From the Archives: Bonds of People are the True Power - One of my favorite things about Japanese role-playing games is their focus on camaraderie and friendship. In fact, you can extend this outwards to a large amount of Japanese media in general — take a look at manga and anime and you’ll find a very similar situation. The concept of nakama, or the trope of “true … Continue reading From the Archives: Bonds of People are the True Power Gallery
