Do you need to play Shin Megami Tensei games in order?

Do you need to play Shin Megami Tensei games in order?

As a general rule, almost none of the SMT or Persona games really require you to play other games to understand them. ... The Devil Summoner games both have the same protagonist, but again it is not necessary to play the first before the second (although if you have both games you should play them in that order).

Are the Shin Megami Tensei games connected?

The first two Shin Megami Tensei games told a connected story, but the series quickly branched off into numerous unrelated spinoffs and side stories that presented new takes on the same basic concept.

Which Shin Megami Tensei game should I start with?

Easily the best launching point. Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor – It's the most kid friendly, so it might be the easiest. Don't expect the thrills and deep storytelling of the other games, but it should be enough to wrap your brain around the demon fusing mechanics. Quite fun as well.

Are Shin Megami Tensei games standalone?

They take place in a multiverse. SMT, Devil Survivor, Persona, etc. They are related story wise, but each can be enjoyed as a stand-alone game. And the rest of the games are completely stand alone.

Can I play Shin Megami Tensei V without playing the others?

Do you need to play any of the previous Shin Megami Tensei games? Like the Persona series, the Shin Megami Tensei games include the same themes and mechanics but all feature different stories and characters. That means you don't need to have played any of the previous games to jump into Shin Megami Tensei V.

Can I play SMT 4 first?

The game unfolds incredibly once you make it through the very beginning. SMT4 is a great place to start. Tip: Just make sure to save all the time. The first boss, the Minotaur, will destroy you at first until you understand the combat system.

Did Persona copy Jojo?

No. Persona 5 copied Persona 3. Persona 3 is what copied Jojo 3. Anime fans today don't think too much of it because they only got into Jojo this decade, but back in the 90s stands were a big deal and were super cool, which is why most oldschool Jojo fans like Stardust Crusaders best.

Can I play Shin Megami Tensei 5 without playing the others?

Do you need to play any of the previous Shin Megami Tensei games? Like the Persona series, the Shin Megami Tensei games include the same themes and mechanics but all feature different stories and characters. That means you don't need to have played any of the previous games to jump into Shin Megami Tensei V.

Will there be a persona 6?

Right now, there's no confirmed release date for Persona 6, but the game has been teased by its developer Atlus. September 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the Persona series and to celebrate, Atlus is announcing seven projects surrounding the series starting that month, according to Polygon.

What order should I play persona?

Is there a correct order to play Persona games? There is no correct order to play the core Persona games. Each of the mainline entries take place in different areas with an entirely separate story.

Do you play the Shin Megami Tensei games?

• Any order you want. "When there's a save point around, ****'s going down." ~ IrrelevantAlex Digital Devil Saga 1, Digital Devil Saga 2. None of the other games are related to eachother in any significant way. Oh boy, here we go.

What's the best order to play Megami Tensei?

• If you want a mainline SMT game go either Smt 3: Nocturne (which is a tough as nails game) or SMT 4 (which is still tough but has an easier difficulty setting which makes it more manageable) And then there are spinoff games: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha 1&2: both action games with fun characters and a really interesting setting.

Where to get Shin Megami Tensei Digital Devil Saga?

• Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 1 and 2 are both excellent games and can be found relatively cheaply for the PlayStation 2. Just don’t start with them, because they miss out on a lot of what makes the series so great. The first one went live PSN this week, and you can expect to see the second one in the coming weeks.

Is there a Shin Megami Tensei Persona 3 Portable?

• Persona 3 was released two more times as Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES on the PlayStation 2 with added bonus content, and Shin Megami Tensei 3 Portable on the PSP. Both are excellent ways to experience the game, and it all depends on if you want a bigger and more expansive console experience or a more streamlined portable game.