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Persona 3: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Persona 3 (2006): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Persona 3 (2006) is a role-playing (rpg), adventure video game developed by Atlus, available on PS2. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 91/100 on IGDB.

What is Persona 3 about?

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 is a role-playing video game developed by Atlus. In the game, the player takes the role of a male high-school student who joins the Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad (SEES), a group of students investigating the Dark Hour, a time period between one day and the next that few people are aware of. During the Dark Hour, the player enters Tartarus, a large tower containing Shadows, creatures that feed on the minds of humans. To fight the Shadows, each member of SEES is able to summon a Persona, a manifestation of a person's inner self. In addition to the standard elements of role-playing games, Persona 3 includes elements of simulation games, as the game's protagonist progresses day by day through a school year, making friends and forming relationships that improve the strength of his Personas in battle.

Key details

Persona 3 was released in 2006 and supports single player. Platforms: PS2. Developer: Atlus.

Should you play Persona 3?

With a 91/100 aggregate score, Persona 3 ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Persona 3?

Persona 3 is a role-playing (rpg), adventure game by Atlus, released in 2006.

What platforms is Persona 3 on?

Persona 3 is available on PS2.

Is Persona 3 good?

Persona 3 has an aggregate score of 91/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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