Friday, October 25, 2019

Persona 5



About Persona 5:

Official logo of the game.
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/
wiki/Persona_5
> Persona 5 is a role-playing and dungeon crawling video game, made by Atlus ' P-Studio, where the player takes on the role of a high school student, codenamed "Joker", lives a single year attending Shujin Academy after getting put on probation for being falsely accused. While attending school, Joker and other students gets to awaken their special powers called "Personas", hence becoming the "Phantom Thieves of Hearts". They explore the Metaverse, a supernatural realm full of humanity's subconscious desires, so that they can steal the hearts of corrupt adults. Persona 5 has the same gameplay elements as the previous games in the series, the Phantom Thieves battles enemies called "Shadows" using their Personas. Persona 5 was released in Japan on September 15, 2016, in America and in Europe on April 4, 2017 and in South Korea in June 8, 2017. Persona 5 has also adopted an Anime called "Persona 5: The Animation" and a manga. The new game, Persona 5 Royal, is an enhanced version of the original game, and adding new characters and confidants.



The protagonist obtained "Diplomacy"
  ability from the Sun Confidant.
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com
/wiki/Confidant 
>Throughout the game you meets different people and other schoolmates. You can socialize with them by the help of the Confidant System. This system helps you socialize with your allies and other people. By leveling up their Confidants you establish and improve relationships. It can also benefit your allies Personas. By maxing up their Confidants, their Personas can be leveled up and will become stronger and have a different appearance. Some Persona fusions can be used in battles. Furthermore, training a Persona in the Velvet Room to learn more passive skills for overcoming it's weaknesses. Leveling up each Confidants can also unlock new abilities or benefits which can directly affects the Palaces or can open up massive conveniences in day-to-day activities



One of the Personas in the game.
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com
/wiki/Arsene
 >There is a lot of Personas to collect throughout the game. This Personas has their own unique and powerful abilities. They can be collected by fusing different Personas or by capturing them in different Shadow Palaces and Mementos. Some Personas are required to be unlocked. Your teammates can upgrade their Personas by maxing up their Confidant up to level 10. Only the Protagonist can change his Personas. He can use the Personas that he collected throughout the game. By leveling up your Confidants you can unlock different abilities and can make your fellow members persona to level up as well and making them stronger and have a new look to them. Fusing Personas can be difficult because you need to different specific Personas to combine them make a new Persona.



The city of Shibuya in the game.
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com
/wiki/Shibuya
> You can explore the city of Tokyo during day and night time. You can go to different shops to buy helpful items you can use inside Mementos. You can go to a Airsoft Shop where you can buy guns for your allies and yourself. You can also sell your previous guns to bought. You can also visit a clinic to buy very helpful items, like medicine. You could also see your fellow allies in some locations and you could hang out with them and level up their Confidants. The name "Shibuya" is referred to the district of Shibuya Ward, which is surrounded by the Shibuya Station, one of Tokyo's busiest railway station. Shibuya is known as one of the fashion center of Japan, specially of young people, and as a major nightlife area. The Velvet Room's entrance can also be found here. 




An alleyway in Yogen-Jaya
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Yongen-Jaya
>This is Yongen-Jaya, it's based on Sangen-Jaya, Satagaya in Tokyo. Setagaya is known as one of the heavily populated residential districts in Tokyo. Yongen-Jaya is the first three movable areas on Tokyo map at the beginning. It is where Sojiro's Cafe LeBlanc, Sojiro's House, Takemi's Takemi Medical Clinic, a supermarket, a public bathhouse and a batting center are located.