Added: 18.06.2013 10:17 | 15 views | 0 comments


Japanator: "If you've played Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, you'll be in comfortable territory with IV. Dungeon exploration takes place from a third person perspective, and in a first for the series, you can see enemies onscreen and even preemptively attack them. The encounter rate is still fairly high, but if you're hurting and desperately need to make it to safety, being able to see your enemies on the field makes life a little bit easier. That being said, it can also make situations that much more stressful; a group of enemies spawning around you at the same time, for example."

Added: 18.06.2013 8:17 | 22 views | 0 comments


Despite having a number of various releases, Megami Tensei has become best known for their Persona series. A few of their other games occasionally surface but for the most part they are most strongly connected to their popular spin-off. However, Persona didnt always exist. If we look back far enough into the days of clunkier game systems and less impressive graphics, well find Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers, originally created in 1997 on the Sega Saturn.

Added: 17.06.2013 23:21 | 5 views | 0 comments


"Atluss booth was packed this year at E3 thanks to their hit titles that will come out later this year. Aside from Shin Megami Tensei IV that will release over a month from now, the company is also showing Dragons Crown. This is an action RPG from the makers of the hit Odin Sphere by Vanillaware. Set to release this August on both the PS3 and PlayStation Vita, many of the attendees including the media were hooked when trying the demo on the show floor." - JPS

Added: 15.06.2013 17:17 | 14 views | 0 comments


Siliconera: When I spoke with Masayuki Doi, character designer on Shin Megami Tensei IV, we talked about the idea of having a female protagonist in a mainline Shin Megami Tensei game.

Added: 15.06.2013 2:23 | 28 views | 0 comments


I've never been a fan of first-person RPGs, but Shin Megami Tensei IV might change that. From the beginning of my experience with SMT IV, it was abundantly clear that this wasn't a low-budget, go-first-person-because-it's-cheaper kind of game. Instead, crisp graphics, full voice-acting, and smooth animations all spoke to the time and money invested in its production. And after spending half ...

Added: 14.06.2013 19:08 | 10 views | 0 comments


The Eastern Kingdom of Mikado is a city of the chosen, sitting on high and protected all around by towering walls. Yet its people are at risk from an ongoing demon threat that the player as a newly appointed Samurai are duty-bound to fight against. Throughout the player's journey, they must choose their own path. The choices will affect them, other NPCs, and the overall outcome of the story. Decisions players make throughout the course of the story will have lasting repercussions, as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.

Added: 14.06.2013 19:08 | 8 views | 0 comments


The Eastern Kingdom of Mikado is a city of the chosen, sitting on high and protected all around by towering walls. Yet its people are at risk from an ongoing demon threat that the player as a newly appointed Samurai are duty-bound to fight against. Throughout the player's journey, they must choose their own path. The choices will affect them, other NPCs, and the overall outcome of the story. Decisions players make throughout the course of the story will have lasting repercussions, as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.