Persona 5
Persona 5 is the sixth game in the Persona series. It is a role-playing game developed by Atlus' P-Studio.
Persona 5 is a fantasy based on realism which follows a bureau of scared tall scholarly students: the protagonist and a collection of compatriots he meets along the way. These troubled and fearful teenagers gradually attain that they are living in a toxic and risky world resembling a prison full of slavery, oppression and injustice, ruled by corrupted and twisted adults. They can't bring to life once the system and can't live without it, and handily existing means they are at risk of subconscious doomed and condemned to a cartoon of slavery.
In order to aspiration freedom, liberation and justice, they rouse dual lives as rebellious Phantom Thieves of Hearts. Using a complex smartphone app, they resign yourself to fantastical adventures by using otherworldly powers to enter the hearts of people (specifically, corrupt adults in positions of power) in order to re-shape and transform them. The Phantom Thieves reach that help forces people to wear masks to guard their inner vulnerabilities, and by confronting their inner selves and by literally ripping off their protective mask get the heroes awaken their inner power, using it to put up to those in need. Ultimately, the charity of Phantom Thieves seeks to amend their day-to-day world to be the same their perception, stop slavery and look through the masks radical society wears.
An enhanced version, titled Persona 5 Royal, was released upon PlayStation 4 upon October 31, 2019 in Japan and worldwide on March 31, 2020. It includes many supplementary features, including a extra character, battle mechanics, and a third semester other to the main story.
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PlotEdit
Persona 5 Intro
Intro (Wake Up, acquire Up, acquire Out There).
At the start of the game, the protagonist is seen infiltrating a casino once his teammates. Police begin to swarm the casino and the protagonist attempts to make an leave suddenly by a alleyway at the ceiling similar to his teammate's assistance. Eventually, he reaches the further side of the casino and one of the guards reveals themselves to be a Shadow which bursts into Moloch to onslaught him. He defeats the Shadow and escapes the casino, where he is outnumbered, subdued and arrested by the police.
He subsequently is bought to the interrogation room in the police station where the officers drug him, beat him and asked him to sign his post for a false confession. They then bring him to the interrogation room, where the prosecutor Sae Niijima asks him practically the happenings of the year. For most of the game, he is testifying the goings-on for her in the interrogation room, and his testimonies might overturn the seemingly wretched matter or cause his demise.
The tab focuses on the 16-year-old protagonist after he is transferred to Shujin Academy in Tokyo, Japan, after he is put on probation after confronting a man harassing a woman, and past subconscious detained by the police because of the injuries he's inflicted on that man. In Tokyo, he stays subsequently his parents' pal Sojiro Sakura who owns a coffee shop called Cafe Leblanc, where he lets the protagonist stay in an upstairs apartment. That night, in his dreams he appears in the Velvet Room, where he is then upon probation set by Igor and his two wardens Caroline and Justine.
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The protagonist and Ryuji enter the Palace, a world manifested by corrupt adults.
On his first morning headed to Shujin, the protagonist meets his classmate Ann Takamaki, who gets a ride to the school, and difficulty student Ryuji Sakamoto who helps him locate his quirk to the school. However, after Ryuji complains practically the inborn education theoretical Suguru Kamoshida who is the man who gave Ann a ride, he and the protagonist accidentally get going a mysterious app on the protagonist's phone, sending them to a castle full of hideous monsters. Just as they are very nearly to be executed by someone identical to Mr. Kamoshida, the protagonist awakens to his Persona Arsene, saving them from death at the hands of Kamoshida's Shadow minions. In this castle, they next stroke a talking, cat-like instinctive who calls himself Morgana, who they assent a concurrence with, helping one unusual in the process. He teaches them practically the plants of the Metaverse, ranging from Palaces, Personas (his own brute Zorro) and Shadows; in addition, he joins the protagonist in the genuine world disguised as an everyday housecat.
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Over the adjacent few days, though infuriating to adapt to excitement as a student and going into the Palace in the manner of Ryuji who obtains his own Persona Captain Kidd as well, they're taught that the Palaces are the representation of the tainted desires of the people just about them, and the unaccompanied mannerism to get rid of a Palace is to steal its owners hidden treasure, changing their heart in the process. while the risk of causing a mental shutdown within the user, or erasing their want to breathing causes them to hesitate, this reaches a level of urgency taking into account the protagonist and Ryuji's attempts to spread that Kamoshida has been physically and sexually abusing students in his role as volleyball coach result in him threatening to expel them and fellow student Yuuki Mishima (who Kamoshida recruited to move ahead rumors very nearly the protagonist) from the school.
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Shadow Kamoshida (Asmodeus) boss fight.
They are soon joined by Ann, who is accidentally drawn into the Metaverse similar to them and discovers the unmovable not quite Kamoshida's legal personality after witnessing her pal Shiho Suzui attempt suicide due to Kamoshida's advances, getting hold of the Persona Carmen as well. The organization soon names themselves the "Phantom Thieves of Hearts" during their quest to steal the cherish from Kamoshida's Palace, leaving a calling card to prove their existence to cause the adore to manifest, and ultimately preventing the protagonist and Ryuji's expulsion from college taking into consideration Kamoshida admits guilt in his abuse of the students.
The three kids also harmony to encourage Morgana later than his own quest: to question the depths of Mementos, the summative unconscious of society, to recover his floating memories and discover his origins. Meanwhile, Mishima promises the protagonist that he will make in the works for his mistakes in helping Kamoshida by opening a Phantom Thieves fansite, as he has surmised that the protagonist is blamed for the alter of heart, allowing the public to ventilate practicable grievances aligned to people's Shadow selves becoming distorted.
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Shadow Madarame (Azazel) boss.
While investigating Mementos, the team discovers one Shadow self who has his own problems with his former art mentor Ichiryusai Madarame. They are soon tangled in this web behind Ann is approached by Madarame's current pupil Yusuke Kitagawa who wishes Ann to model for him. They discover that Madarame has been plagiarizing his students' fake for his own personal gain, and pronounce to attempt to acquire this assistance out of Yusuke to no avail, but they pull off discover Madarame's Palace, a massive art museum displaying every of his students as his previous "works of art." In their ploy to accomplish the treasure, Ann agrees to model for Yusuke while Morgana attempts to choose a lock upon a edit in the real world, ultimately revealing the unconditional virtually Madarame to Yusuke. Ann and Morgana danger signal afterward Madarame threatens to call the cops, traveling to the Palace and taking Yusuke along bearing in mind them, where he confronts the Shadow Madarame who reveals his own ration in the death of Yusuke's mother and he awakens to his own Persona Goemon. After stealing the adore and defeating Madarame's Shadow, the real Madarame publicly apologizes for his plagiarism, and Yusuke joins the Phantom Thieves, seeking to develop his own art style in the wake of innate abused for hence many years. A few days later, pubescent celebrity Goro Akechi appears upon TV, denouncing the Phantom Thieves as criminals who tamper behind people's hearts.
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Shadow Kaneshiro (Bael) boss fight.
During this time, Shujin student council president Makoto Niijima has been pressured by the university principal Kobayakawa to mean out the identities of the Phantom Thieves to incite the police, unaware that the principal has ulterior motives. She successfully deduces that the protagonist, Ryuji, Ann and Yusuke are the Phantom Thieves in question, and demands that they support her uncover a criminal ground shaking alongside students. The protagonist uses his connections to discover the crime arena is lead by Junya Kaneshiro, but their inability to solve the pain leads to Makoto confronting Kaneshiro herself, putting all of them in worry in the same way as he attempts to blackmail them for millions of yen. However, this allows them to discover the plants of Kaneshiro's Palace creature a bank covering Shibuya, and Makoto's revulsion at the nature of Kaneshiro's actions and her own perceived ineptitude at solving the misfortune awakens her Persona Johanna. considering Makoto's urge on as a strategist for the Phantom Thieves, they successfully steal Kaneshiro's treasure, release them from his blackmail and leading to his arrest.
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Cognitive Wakaba Isshiki boss fight.
Over summer vacation, the Phantom Thieves are taunted by the hacker combination Medjed next they are rapidly approached by out of the ordinary complex hacker named "Alibaba" who wants them to steal a heart: their own. Alibaba's comings and goings guide them to discover that Alibaba is none additional than Futaba Sakura, Sojiro's adoptive daughter who has become a shut-in after the trauma of witnessing her own mother's death and brute blamed for it by her mother's co-workers. In Futaba's Palace, which represents a "tomb" she feels trapped in, they discover that Futaba wants her cherish stolen in order to release herself of her suicidal thoughts and her guilt towards her mother's death. in imitation of Futaba discovers she too can enter her own Palace, she is confronted by her own Shadow though the Phantom Thieves turn off adjacent to her cognitive view of her mother Wakaba Isshiki who has become a monstrous innate in her mind. when Futaba finally accepts that she is not at fault for her mother's death, her Shadow transforms into the Persona Necronomicon, allowing her to put up to the Phantom Thieves tilt the tide in battle adjoining the monster, and successfully shifting her heart and release her of her guilt. The Phantom Thieves plus discover that Wakaba was researching cognitive psience, which has some membership to their achievement to enter the Metaverse.
As summer trip winds all along and Futaba spends her first morning outside, the Phantom Thieves bask in the glory of their newfound fame, spanning from going to the seashore and going on a literary vacation abroad to Hawaii. They make other use of their status by implementing a poll on the PhanSite, asking users to vote upon the group's neighboring target. However, due to the upset of their fame, they were made them less pining to new people's issues. This includes a depressed Morgana, who began to bother virtually his identity, role and worth in the action to a harming degree. However, upon their return from their vacation from Hawaii, the group's brought incite to their senses similar to they discover Principal Kobayakawa mysteriously died en route to the police, which forced several third-year students to prosecution as chaperones therefore supplementary teachers can stay at the rear and reply to police inquiries. During their meeting upon the winner of the further poll, Kunikazu Okumura, they quickly start to ask if they should wish him solely based upon the general public's say. However, their aforementioned thirst for popularity sparked a misunderstanding and an ruckus in the midst of Morgana and the ablaze of the group, like Morgana's identity crisis ultimately leading to him leaving the activity in order to prove himself, asserting he'll catch the supposed culprit at the rear the mental shutdowns all by himself.
Worried roughly him, the Phantom Thieves question Okumura's Palace, which resembles a tell station. upon they way, they discover that he views his employees as replaceable robots. Although this spurs them to infiltrate his palace, they discover Morgana has taken a further Phantom robber under his wing who is skilled to acquire through the Palace's biometric scanners, and the next daylight they discover she is none additional than Okumura's own daughter Haru Okumura, who claims to with want to correct her father's heart to stop his mistreat of his employees. However, that's unaided a superficial reason, as she's lonely spurred by her father's selfish attempts to use her for his own means by arranging a marriage to Sugimura, the son of an influential politician. Eventually, the ill-feelings in the midst of Morgana and the others are mended through their shared want to urge on Haru after her nervousness from her abusive fiance. Additionally, Haru encourages Morgana to overcome his fears of who he is, allowing himself to rejoin the Phantom Thieves. Haru joins the team as well, far along awakening her Persona Milady behind confronting the cognitive story of Sugimura in her father's palace.
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Shadow Kunikazu (Mammon) boss fight.
Together, the Phantom Thieves manage to steal Okumura's treasure and give him a correct of heart, but after they depart his Shadow behind, option person appears in the Palace and kills Okumura's Shadow. even if the Phantom Thieves celebrate Haru's finishing at Tokyo Destinyland, they watch in horror as Mr. Okumura dies upon stir television after suffering a mental shutdown. The general public gradually believes the Phantom Thieves to be liable for his murder, rendering them infamous and detested. During the ensuing investigation, Haru overhears that principal Kobayakawa in addition to traditional a calling card, leading her to question if the Phantom Thieves were at the back the principal's death as well, which they all know is not the truth. The turn of undertakings has in addition to boosted Akechi's popularity, leading the researcher to request he visit them for the cultural festival. During a speech, Akechi reveals he has surmised the identities of the Phantom Thieves, but back he announces this he receives a call, and asks the gang to speak to him in private. He reveals to them all that he has identified them as the Phantom Thieves, and even has a photograph of them entering the Metaverse. But he says he has furthermore deduced that they cannot be responsible for the murders and mental shutdowns, because he too has entered the Metaverse and encountered the real culprit, forlorn enduring because he obtained his Persona Robin Hood to defend himself. He convinces them to infiltrate the palace of public prosecutor Sae Niijima, Makoto's sister, because he has discovered that she has had her sense of justice twisted to the point that she needs a alter of heart, and will falsely convict someone of inborn the Phantom Thieves without their intervention.
Persona 5 Boss fight 7 (1080p)
Shadow Sae manifested from her anger.
Inside Niijima's Palace, which has turned the district courthouse into a rigged casino, they discover the source of her twisted want to obtain a guilty verdict no matter the cost, and successfully thrash her Shadow self and convinced her to fiddle with her ways, similar to rudely the Palace is infiltrated by dozens of police officers from the genuine world. The protagonist agrees to go off upon his own to distract the cops, allowing his connections to go free, subsequent to he is captured and told one of his teammates has sold him out.
In police custody, the protagonist is drugged, beaten and provoked to sign a false confession, in imitation of Sae comes into his cell to interrogate him, which has been seen in a series of flash-forwards previously the protagonist began his probation in Tokyo. This brings the game back to where it belonged at the start and concludes it. Depending on how the protagonist responds to Sae's questioning, he either reveals the names of his associates and accomplices, leading to a "bad ending" where he is assassinated by the traitor, or the drugs start to wear off and he remembers the truth, convincing Sae to resign yourself to his cellphone and perform it to Akechi on the way out of the interrogation cell. After Sae leaves, and she passes Akechi in the hallway, Akechi speaks to the protagonist himself, taking the guard's gun and murdering the protect and the protagonist, unconventional calling his later Masayoshi Shido that he has succeeded in his task. If the protagonist was flourishing in convincing Sae of the truth, she does act out Akechi the phone, and receives instructions from "Alibaba" on the supplementary end to get as she says. The next-door day, the news announces that the leader of the Phantom Thieves has apparently lively suicide in custody, but the land of the gang seems to know the truth.
They all meet at Leblanc days later, where it is revealed that the protagonist is stir and well. They never stole Sae's treasure, allowing Makoto to convince Shadow Sae to make a cognitive copy of the interrogation room, the protagonist and his protect in the Metaverse, as the Palace outstretched to the police station. They had every discovered Akechi had been conspiring against them from the start, after Morgana recalled Akechi had heard him talk months earlier at the TV station, as soon as abandoned people who have heard him speak in the Metaverse can listen him as a cat in reality. next Sojiro and Sae's help, the Phantom Thieves complete that they have been manipulated by Masayoshi Shido from the start, as he has been conspiring to use the Phantom Thieves to minister to his popularity in the middle of people to become Prime Minister, and he has been using Wakaba Isshiki's research on cognitive psience to harm the Metaverse to his own ends as well. Indeed, every of the further Palaces they had infiltrated had some sort of deliver association to Shido's plans: Principal Kobayakawa knowingly let Kamoshida abuse students and tried to use Makoto to silence the controversy surrounding the school, Madarame's plagiarized art helped fund Shido as did Kaneshiro's blackmail schemes, the Medjed impersonator was one of Shido's buddies who meant to endure extinguish upon the hours of daylight of the cleanse in order to benefits the Phantom Thieves' popularity (Futaba's hacking into them was an short event, but was ignored as it worked in their favor), and Okumura was a party to the conspiracy, using it to new himself until he became a liability, leading to the hacking of the Phantom Thieves fansite to push Okumura to the top of their rankings correspondingly that the Conspiracy could frame them for his murder.
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The Phantom Thieves exposing Shido.
A tension later Shido difficult leads the protagonist to remember that Shido is the one who led to his false arrest earlier in the year, all as part of his attempts to save his cassette spotless and win the election to Prime Minister of Japan in the same way as no opposition. After realizing that he sees the National Diet as a boat he must steer, the Phantom Thieves infiltrate Shido's Palace to find a cruise ship sailing through a sinking Tokyo where they stop Cognitive beings who Shido has managed to point of view into powerful Shadows to guard him.
Once they exterminate these five men, they are confronted by Akechi who has realized that the protagonist never died. He fights the Phantom Thieves, revealing his inborn gift to steer people's hearts mad, and admitting that he is the one behind every of the mental shutdown incidents before. This is every ration of his plot to acquire Shido into capability and subsequently keep power beyond him in the manner of he reveals to the other Prime Minister that he is his bastard son, all in revenge for driving his mother to suicide. taking into account he is finally defeated by the Phantom Thieves, he drives his own heart angry and summons unorthodox Persona Loki to battle them bearing in mind more.
After they successfully defeat him again, Shido's cognitive financial credit of Akechi appears to execute the genuine Akechi for failing him, as Shido has already surmised that Akechi is his son and he cannot have any in limbo ends that might threaten his power. Akechi, however, has realized the mistake in his ways and makes amends bearing in mind the Phantom Thieves, locking him taking place in a room in imitation of the cognitive report of himself that will flood and slay both of them while saving the others. The Phantom Thieves subsequently make it to the site of the treasure, and recompense to the genuine world to film a video shout out to all of Japan that their leader is yet rouse and they will make Shido pay for his misdeeds.
They successfully crush Shadow Shido, but this makes the real Shido get that something is amiss, for that reason he attempts to execute the Phantom Thieves by taking a poison that will temporarily slay himself, destroying his Palace and everyone inside. The Phantom Thieves barely create it out alive, and Shido's aides discover that they successfully distorted his heart, leading them to panic, particularly after he admits every his wrongdoings stimulate upon television after his party's victory in the Diet. However, no one seems to think that the Phantom Thieves had anything to pull off once it.
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Tokyo becomes Hell upon Earth.
This leads the Phantom Thieves to probe Mementos upon Christmas Eve in order to enact a amend of heart on everyone by stealing the public unconscious's treasure. They discover that the people of Tokyo have rudely granted to allow themselves to be imprisoned by the impositions of charity at large, that it is easier to allow themselves to find the money for into a greater force controlling them than create their own decisions upon their lives. In the depths of Mementos they find the public's treasure, a giant Holy Grail, which speaks to them and demands that they give in to its power. They are unsuccessful in defeating the Holy Grail and are ejected from Mementos, deserted to locate that Shibuya and Mementos are coming on to integrate together, and that they are all disappearing now that the Phantom Thieves have left the public's cognition.
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Lavenza staring at the imposter "Igor."
The protagonist awakens in the Velvet Room taking into consideration more where Igor berates him for failing, and orders Caroline and Justine to kill him. After a fight that leaves the protagonist approximately dead, the two girls complete that something is strange, and asks the protagonist to join together them together just as they had merged Personas for him higher than the in the manner of year. This transforms the two of them into their native form: Lavenza. Lavenza subsequently reveals that "Igor" is an impostor who has rigged every of the subsequent to year's happenings adjacent to the protagonist in a game to decide the fate of self-sacrifice as soon as both the protagonist and Akechi as the "players." The untrue "Igor" after that presents the protagonist behind a choice: either allow him to run humanity and become his assistant, restoring the world to normal but becoming a force of fear that keeps Tokyo under control, or refuse to assist him. Should he accept, the bad ending will start playing but not since Lavenza announce her disappointment to him for cooperative the false god's deal. Should he refuse, "Igor" leaves to become one behind the Holy Grail once more, and Lavenza reveals the true Igor has been trapped here every this grow old and that the protagonist's friends are conscious elsewhere in the "jail" of the Velvet Room. After discharge his friends, Lavenza and the real Igor back up him compensation to free Tokyo, and Morgana finally remembers that the genuine Igor created him using the hopes of humanity's freedom to find the authenticated Trickster and aid him upon his journey to end the evil at the rear the Holy Grail.
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The "God of Control," Yaldabaoth.
The Phantom Thieves go on their true pure mission to destroy the Holy Grail, as the contacts and Confidants made along the pretentiousness (Phan-site administrator Yuuki Mishima, homeroom bookish Sadayo Kawakami, Doctor Tae Takemi, model gun shop owner Munehisa Iwai, fortune teller Chihaya Mifune, reasoned journalist Ichiko Ohya, video game child prodigy Shinya Oda, shogi skilled Hifumi Togo, former politician Toranosuke Yoshida and Sojiro Sakura and Sae Niijima) rally the public into believing the Phantom Thieves exist and revealing the horror that surrounds them. The Phantom Thieves obliterate the Shadows of the 4 archangels; Uriel, Raphael, Gabriel and Michael on the habit and managed to create it to the Holy Grail in the same way as more and fight it, but it soon transforms into its authenticated form, the god Yaldabaoth, who punishes the Phantom Thieves behind the various Seven Deadly Sins until the public finally believes in the Phantom Thieves sufficient to release them from Yaldabaoth's control. This allows the protagonist to awaken the Persona Satanael to finally destroy Yaldabaoth and keep humanity. This causes the collapse of the Metaverse entirely, and Morgana bids his contacts a fond farewell.
With everyone saved, and Tokyo back up to normal, the gang decides to retain a party to celebrate their deed upon Christmas Day. However, the protagonist is approached by Sae, who tells him that in order to prosecute Shido, he must direction himself in to the police to manage to pay for testimony consequently that none of his associates perspective arrest. The extra Phantom Thieves learn roughly this terrible news the adjacent day, and spend the next several months aggravating to release him, as realize all of his other Confidants. By spring, Shido has successfully been tried and the actions of his associates led to the girl he saved the previous year recanting her testimony adjacent to him, overturning his indigenous conviction and clearing his record.
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Persona 5 ending (With the Stars and Us).
Now a pardon man, the protagonist heads put up to to Tokyo one last epoch to spend one more morning like his friends before he goes support to his hometown. Morgana returns as well, having survived the collapse of the Metaverse due to the rest of the Phantom Thieves keeping him in their cognition. He decides to spend the get out of of his life afterward the protagonist to "keep him in line" and to look if there is in fact a quirk for him to become a human. After spending Valentine's morning at Leblanc, the protagonist heads house subsequent to his friends at his side, driving him urge on to his hometown.
Bad Endings Edit
Persona 5 has a number of bad endings which may occur:
Miss a Deadline: The party misses the deadline to definite the Palace. every of these endings save for Shido's deadline are similar. Police arrive to the cafe and arrest the protagonist, taking into account Sojiro way of being his disappointment (Kamoshida's, Madarame's) or disbelief (Kaneshiro's, Okumura's, Niijima's) to him, or exasperating to protect him (Futaba's). The game is fast-forwarded to a scene of Sae interrogating the protagonist and he is unable to continue his testimony. Sae wonders if his memory has been affected by the drugs, and leaves to allow him to regain his memory. Akechi, as a rarefied figure, enters the interrogation room and assassinates the protagonist after Sae leaves, making the scene that resemble a suicide. The protagonist is far along found confined in the Velvet Room for eternity, where a poem-like pronouncement appears, and Igor comments it as a foolish stop and states that the game is over. If the protagonist misses a deadline, they are unmodified the unusual to go incite a week before or reward to the main menu to load a keep file.
Miss the Kamoshida Deadline: Kamoshida files charges adjoining the protagonist, causing him, Ryuji and Mishima to be expelled.
Miss the Madarame Deadline: Madarame files charges adjoining the protagonist and Yusuke's will.
Miss the Kaneshiro Deadline: Makoto was found heavily drugged and brutalized in an illegal services shop, deliriously muttering the protagonist's publish and making the police think that the protagonist did this to her.
Miss the Futaba Deadline: The protagonist is charged of coercion and blackmail and is plus suspected of subconscious a Phantom Thief. Sojiro is furthermore arrested for harboring and assisting the criminal.
Miss the Okumura Deadline: A perplexing tip claims the protagonist is a Phantom Thief.
Miss the Niijima Deadline: A profound tip claims the protagonist is a Phantom Thief.
Miss the Shido Deadline: Akechi arrives as soon as the police (along like Sojiro who has been presumably provoked by them to give access nearly the protagonist's whereabouts) to arrest the protagonist for murdering a guard and deceiving Akechi when an illusion. Akechi declares to the protagonist that "This game is over."
Okumura Escapes: If the party takes too much grow old to reach Okumura during the unquestionable infiltration of his Palace or takes too much grow old to extinguish him, he will escape it via spaceship and the Phantom Thieves are presumably killed in an explosion.
Major Bad Endings: These endings are unrelated to deadlines and are based upon incorrect decisions that the artist makes for the protagonist. In both of these endings, the music for Mementos Depths, "Freedom and Security" plays in the pessimist credits, and a red "END." appears at the stop of the credits on the other hand of the white "FIN." in the legitimate ending. Triggering these bad endings will unlock other Game improvement before the game is considered cleared, but the protagonist will not acquire any bonuses they would during a usual further Game Plus, such as Satanael.
Sell out your friends: During the interrogation taking into consideration Sae, the protagonist makes the harmony when her to freshen his accomplices. Akechi arrives and convinces Sae to leave. Akechi kills a police guard, shoots the protagonist in the head and makes the scene resemble a suicide. The protagonist finds himself in the Velvet Room, where the residents berate him for his failure to unquestionable his rehabilitation. Igor tells him that destroy will come momentarily and confines the protagonist to his cell for the flaming of his life. Should the artist pick the wrong decisions that would lead to the protagonist selling out his accomplices, a prompt will appear asking if they are determined that they are making the right choices in order to prevent them from triggering this ending by mistake, past the performer might then again trust Sae following the information.
Make a agreement in the manner of the untrue God: The world is untouched back into its normal non-hellish form, although the people in it are "distorted masses." The Phantom Thieves are praised and gain fame. However, the people are trapped by their lack of forgive will, abandoning their exploit to think for themselves. The protagonist smiles maliciously at the end, indicating he too has became a puppet of the false god even if his links are presumably jailed in the Velvet Room.
Themes Edit
YouAreASlave
"You are a slave."
The main theme of Persona 5 is freedom, inflame and breaking clear from slavery to corrupted adults from the school, prestige class, gang, corporation, giving out and politics. Persona 5 discusses the hardships of modern-day 21st century intervention and features characters that are restrained by the rules set by this society, especially in Japan where the game is set. This freedom is meant to liberate those who "are bored and discontent gone their lives."[3] Persona 5 was made to be an emotional experience that stirs occurring its audience and finally lets them go in the same way as a mighty wisdom of catharsis.[4]
Persona 5 contains some Judeo-Christian symbolism. The bosses are loosely themed after the Seven Deadly Sins, many enemies are based upon Abrahamic figures, the song Rivers in the Desert is likely an Isaiah reference, etc. The party is plus motivated to beat the four Christian archangels Uriel, Raphael, Gabriel and Michael before the firm boss.
In particular, the Gnostic credit of Judeo-Christianity is symbolized in Persona 5, as Sloth is considered the capital sin in there, the false ruler god of Gnosticism Demiurge, known as "Yaldabaoth" in this game acts as its fixed idea boss, and the protagonist's ultimate persona, Satanael is liable for teaching philanthropy to radical against the Demiurge in Gnostic lore.
A major theme is that the protagonist and the Phantom Thieves are full of life to obliterate the Seven Deadly Sins that philanthropy is attached to, such as lust, greed, pride, etc; the protagonist is called the savior of humanity, and defeating these vices is necessary to overcoming the enslaved mindset and condition of humanity.
CharactersEdit
Main article: List of Persona 5 Characters
Playable Characters Edit
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The Phantom Thieves later than Arsene.
Protagonist: The artiste air is a falsely accused delinquent moonlighting as a gentleman thief. He wears a bird mask and uses knives and handguns in combat. His Persona is Arsene, after the assistant professor gentleman thief of the thesame name.
Morgana: An amnesiac, shapeshifting cat-like innate that meets the protagonist. Wanting to discover his origins and modernize his legitimate form, he joins the protagonist in his heists, teaches him and his allies the mechanics of the Metaverse, and the ropes of innate a Phantom Thief. He has some sort of membership to the Metaverse and Mementos. He wears a fabric mask not far off from his head, and wields curved swords and slingshots in battle. His Persona is Zorro, after the theoretical outlaw.
Ryuji Sakamoto: A guy who attends the protagonist's university and joins him in his heists. Bold and hot-tempered; he is seen as a delinquent at his scholastic due to an incident behind his former track team. He wears a skull mask and wields bludgeons and shotguns as weapons. His Persona is Captain Kidd, after the notorious privateer-turned-pirate.
Ann Takamaki: A quarter-American girl in the protagonist's homeroom. An outcast for her foreign looks and upbringing, she joins similar to the protagonist in his heists to inspire hope in people in anxious situations. She wears a panther mask and uses whips and sub-machine guns. Her Persona is Carmen, after the heroine of the novella of the same name.
Yusuke Kitagawa: An eccentric art student from a against researcher and the disciple of a legendary Japanese artist. He wears a fox mask and uses katanas and assault rifles. His Persona is Goemon, after the legendary Japanese bandit.
Makoto Niijima: The clever student council president, a girl afterward a mighty wisdom of justice and a hidden violent side. She is initially tasked in seeking out the Phantom Thieves, but eventually joins them. She wears an iron mask and uses knuckles and revolvers. Her Persona is Johanna, after the legendary Medieval female pope.
Futaba Sakura: A shut-in bespectacled woman in the same way as orangey hair who is a intensely adept hacker and the team's dungeon navigator. She wears VR goggles and participates in battle through her Persona Necronomicon, named after a mystical photo album from H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos.
Haru Okumura: A third-year student and daughter of a major food manufacturer, she is refined but has seen little of life. She wears a domino mask and fights using axes and grenade launchers. Her Persona is Milady, after the enemy Milady DeWinter from The Three Musketeers.
Goro Akechi: A third-year student and a famous detective investigating the Phantom Thieves conflict in collaboration behind Makoto's elder sister. He wears a red long-beak mask and fights using laser sabers and ray guns. His Persona is Robin Hood, after the legendary outlaw of Medieval English folklore.
Supporting Characters Edit
Igor: The man who operates the Velvet Room.
Caroline and Justine: Two juvenile assistants to Igor in the Velvet Room. They both wear an eyepatch beyond one of their eyes and a blue prison protect outfit. Caroline has hair buns and Justine has a long braid.
Sojiro Sakura: Owner of a coffee shop Cafe Leblanc and a friend of the protagonist's parents' who looks after him though he is in Tokyo.
Tae Takemi: The owner of Takemi Medical Clinic in Yongen-Jaya. She believes in her own theory of pharmaceutics and sells barely legal prescriptions to her patients secretly.
Munehisa Iwai: The owner of the airsoft shop, "Untouchable" in Shibuya.
Yuuki Mishima: A second year tall hypothetical student at Shujin Academy. He creates and maintains the Phantom enthusiast Website, which hosts anonymous polls approximately the Phantom Thieves.
Sadayo Kawakami: A Japanese language and homeroom studious of class 2-D at Shujin Academy. Due to the protagonist's infected reputation from his criminal record, Kawakami does not withhold him in tall regard initially.
Ichiko Ohya: A paparazza who writes on gossip. She seemed to be more idealistic in the past, believing in perfect reporting.
Chihaya Mifune: A tarot fortune-teller who runs a fortune-telling stand in Shinjuku. She is rumored to be a genuine fortune-teller, but seems to recommend suspicious stones. Believes that the fate of others is absolute.
Hifumi Togo: A pubescent woman who holds the championship title in the Female Shogi League. She seems to be eager for Shogi.
Shinya Oda: An elementary learned boy who visits the Gigolo arcade in Akihabara. He is known as the gaming genius called "The King."
Toranosuke Yoshida: A former politician speaking upon the streets of Shibuya. He aimless his job after a series of scandals, higher than which he's nicknamed as "No-Good Tora." Despite this, he is loud about shifting the country and his speech skills are authentic.
Sae Niijima: Makoto's older sister and a public prosecutor answerable for the Phantom Thieves of Hearts' case.
Masayoshi Shido: A powerful politician who aims to become the next Prime Minister of Japan. The protagonist has a feeling that he has met him somewhere since the undertakings of the game.
GameplayEdit
Daily vivaciousness Edit
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.
The explanation takes area exceeding the course of a year and the protagonist must report tall speculative spirit and reforming society.
The protagonist lives in the attic of Cafe Leblanc and can explore various locations in the Greater Tokyo area and travel using the subway system. They can give a positive response part-time jobs, sham video games, go out afterward friends, go to restaurants, study, go to the movies, feign baseball, go to the bathhouse, fish, exercise in their own house or go to the gym, create equipment for use in battle, messages, watch TV or go to the clinic. A certain amount of these comings and goings can growth the protagonist's stat pretense such as their Max HP and SP. There are as well as a variety of minigames.
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The Thieves texting on their phones.
Using the P. A. D., the SNS system allows the protagonist to talk taking into account additional characters using phone text messages, helping the protagonist to learn more very nearly the personalities and background of new characters.
The Confidant system is thesame to the Social connections of Persona 3 and Persona 4 and involves building contact taking into account helpers re the city for various further in the Palace as without difficulty as battle.
Difficulty Edit
During the prologue, the player can prefer the complexity from "Safety," "Easy," "Normal" and "Hard." Except for Safety difficulty, the burning can be distorted at any time. An supplementary "Merciless" mysteriousness above difficult is easily reached as free DLC. Even if someone has never played Persona 5 before, choosing normal should be fine. The complexity statistics/features are:
Safety: damage received: x0.5 - damage dealt: x2.0 - Experience: x3.0 - Money: x5.0
If the protagonist is killed, you will be solution the substitute to revive the entire party later full HP and SP
You will be unable to fine-tune the complexity until the start of a further playthrough.
Easy: damage received: x0.5 - broken dealt: x1.0 - Experience: x1.0 - Money: x1.0
Normal: broken received: x1.0 - damage dealt: x1.0 - Experience: x1.0 - Money: x1.0
Hard: broken received: x1.6 - damage dealt: x0.8 - Experience: x1.0 - Money: x1.0
Merciless: damage received: x1.6 - damage dealt: x0.8 - Experience: x0.4 - Money: x0.4
Critical and highbrow broken from any source is tripled
Dungeons Edit
The Palace of all arc of the main storyline has a definite deadline to complete. Failure to final the Palace before the deadline will result in a "false ending" Game beyond scene where the protagonist misremembers why he was arrested and is assassinated by a puzzling figure afterward Sae leaves him to recall the truth. It is impossible to probe in the same way as dungeons like they're cleared, correspondingly it is recommended to question dungeons as much as possible.
One of the major complaints practically previous Persona dungeons is that they were boring and felt gone a series of unending same barren hallways like the occasional cherish chest or Shadow. Persona 5 was meant past this criticism in mind; all Palaces except Mementos are not randomly generated, they feature unique elements of platforming (jumping going on and down ledges), puzzles, stealth, and traps.
A dungeon called Mementos is where the party can traverse by driving a vehicle transformed from Morgana where they can whole treasures, buy Personas that are gift in the since collapsed Palaces and steal the hearts of young targets submitted to the Phantom believer Website (Phan-site). Mementos is affected by the weather, and it is a fine idea to investigate Mementos during days next bad weather for advantages in battle.
Battle can be initiated next the protagonist is in stealth mode and ambushes the enemy, which gives preemptive turn. If the protagonist fails in stealth, the security level will increase. A spotlight will follow the protagonist which causes the enemies to pursue the protagonist persistently. After the victory in a battle, the spotlight will end chasing the protagonist. If the protagonist successfully performs option ambush attack, the security level will fall slightly. afterward the security level reaches 100%, the party is goaded to depart the dungeon. The next era the party enters the same dungeon again, the security level will drop by a portion. Mementos does not have a security level, aside from the resolved area.
After the party successfully makes it to the end of a Palace, they can go put up to to the genuine world and send a calling card to their target. be active thus takes the entire daytime grow old away and during that night they cannot go uncovered Cafe Leblanc, although they can nevertheless craft tools if that triumph is unlocked. During the bordering day, they will be automatically thrown into the Palace and cannot acquire out until the boss at the end is defeated. put on an act in view of that will collapse the Palace and give support to the story further.
Combat Edit
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Asmodeus boss fight.
The party engages in strategic turn-based clash later Shadows using both melee and ranged weapons, otherwise of abandoned one type of weapon. The party will use their Personas in fight to proceedings the bosses and Shadows. The general get-up-and-go is to locate the enemy's complaint and maltreat it in order to knock them down.
If the protagonist dies in battle, the game will end. However, if it was a boss battle, one is able to restart the battle previously the boss. Death in a random fight will begin the game encourage at the most recent secure Room. Protecting the protagonist is an important priority.
Baton Touch
Ann using Baton Pass to pay for her twist to Ryuji.
When a party supporter has knocked beside the enemy, a additional feature called "Baton Pass" appears where the party enthusiast can pass the "1 More" point to another combatant to boost up their stats during that turn. However, the limit is three passes, as the "baton" cannot be passed to the thesame party devotee twice.
When every unshakable enemies are knocked down, this will repercussion in a "Hold Up." The protagonist can choose to initiate a negotiation or All-Out Attack:
Negotiation: The game brings incite the archaic pretentiousness of interacting gone the enemy: intercession for obtaining Persona, allowance and item, a feature returning from absence previously Persona 2, in vein similar to the Shin Megami Tensei games. Tips upon arbitration are here.
All-Out Attack: The party members all violent behavior at in the manner of for serious damage. If every enemies are defeated in that All-Out Attack, the game will feign a achievement be adjacent to sequence featuring the party fanatic who has knocked the length of the last enemy.
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Choices are now a button press away.
Unlike established RPG where the artist has to go through layers of menus in order to pay for a command in battle, Persona 5 features an bigger UI which offers shortcuts to major commands considering melee attack, gun attack, Persona skills, items, guard and tactical order. on the other hand of navigating a wheel in Persona 3 or a vertical list in Persona 4, choices are now a button press away, allowing for fast-paced action. The artiste can now switch party members during battle, although the artiste must obtain Confidant abilities from Hifumi Togo and/or Futaba Sakura in order to reach so.
Online features Edit
The Thieves Guild allows online players to share and get guidance not quite what kind of happenings they take. A graph shows the percentage of every online players venturing the Palace, improving social play-act or participating in Confidant events. It is after that particularly useful to rely upon this during exam answers and Confidant questions, as certain choices meet the expense of more benefits.
Special editions Edit
In Japan Edit
Persona 5 was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in Japan for 8,800 yen on September 15, 2016.
A 13,800 yen 20th Anniversary Edition includes the following other content:
Persona 5 art book
Persona 20th Anniversary all grow old Best Album (five CDs)
Disc 1: Shin Megami Tensei: Persona
Disc 2: Persona 2: adorable Sin / Persona 2: everlasting Punishment
Disc 3: Persona 3 (FES)
Disc 4: Persona 4 (The Golden)
Disc 5: Persona 5
Special Collaboration DLC Set #1: Orpheus Picaro and Izanagi Picaro
Special Collaboration DLC Set #2: Persona 3 Gekkoukan high instructor Uniform costumes and Persona 3 fight BGM set
Special Collaboration DLC Set #3: Persona 4 Yasogami tall college Uniform costumes and Persona 4 fight BGM set
Special Custom Theme
Special Persona 5 Art adore box
Persona 5 (standard version) is bundled taking into account PlayStation 4 slender (1 TB) in a limited package as Sony announces the slender models of PS4 in September 2016. The package was sold for 39,980 yen upon the daylight of the game's initial release, which is 5,000 yen more than buying the console alone but saves 3,800 yen than buying the pleasing bank account of the game and the console separately.[5][6]
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Orpheus Picaro and Izanagi Picaro.
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Persona 3.
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Persona 4.
In North America and Europe Edit
Persona 5 launched for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in both North America and Europe on April 4th, 2017. Apart from the base game, there are two special editions for both North America and Europe.
Take Your Heart Premium Edition Edit
Exclusive to the PlayStation 4 tally of the game, the "Take Your Heart" edition, furthermore known as the premium report gone the most content, will include:
"Sounds of Rebellion" soundtrack CD: A selection of music from Persona 5 by Shoji Meguro and Toshiki Konishi. The music is exactly the similar as the Persona 5 disc that came past the Japanese release, except the 20th track seems to be absent.
4 Morgana plush: Morgana the Phantom Thieves cat is not just the mascot of the Phantom Thieves, but then a aficionada and with not just a cat! The premium edition includes an exclusive 4 plush of Morgana.
"Persona 5 Art stamp album The Aesthetics": This 64-page hardcover art photo album is full of concept sketches, character art and more by atmosphere designer Shigenori Soejima.
SteelBook: As strong as a vault, the game disc for the PS4 will arrive specially packaged in a SteelBook collectible charge featuring this art.
School bag: meant after the normal intellectual bags in Japan, the exclusive replica sack comes utter gone the Shujin Academy crest.
SteelBook creation Edition Edit
Exclusive to the PlayStation 4 financial credit of the game, Atlus released Persona 5 in a special SteelBook instigation Edition. every pre-orders and a enormously limited number of instigation copies came in an official, collectible SteelBook case, adorned next Persona 5 art identical to the one in the Take Your Heart Premium Edition.
The SteelBook edition (both "Take Your Heart Premium Edition" and standalone) comes once a unique feature that reflects a central theme in the game's plot, although it is undistinguished if this is intentional or not. It is needed to say you will a describe of the achievement behind the flash on. Shadows are the manifestation of mostly negative human emotions and promote as the primary enemies in some of the installments. Strong-willed shadows usually attract their lesser kind, which create them into more powerful creatures. Similarly, most of the cast have their own inner shadows, which represent their "true selves" which they often conceal from society.
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Take Your Heart Premium Edition.
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SteelBook launch Edition.
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SteelBook with and without flash on.
Downloadable ContentEdit
There is a variety of DLC such as Personas, costumes, battle music, etc. The English-language releases affix some free DLC, such as Japanese voice acting, merciless difficulty, costumes, etc.
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[Expand] DLC Content (Personas)
[Expand] Videos (DLC Costumes)
DevelopmentEdit
The game was first mentioned to be under increase in August 2011 in an interview in imitation of Katsura Hashino, the producer of the Persona series. Hashino confirmed that the basic preparations for the press forward were done and announced the compensation of Shigenori Soejima and Shoji Meguro as vibes designer and music composer, respectively. Both Soejima and Meguro back worked together taking into account Hashino on Persona 3, Persona 4 and Catherine. Hashino's indigenous concept was just about "backpacking and carried by the wind every higher than the world," but after the 2011 Thoku earthquake and tsunami occurred, he wanted a closer focus upon Japan.[7]
Unlike Catherine, which used the Gamebryo engine, Persona 5 uses an in-house custom-made engine.[8] since it was granted that the game would be released exclusively for the PlayStation 3, it was as a consequence discussed internally to fake the series to mobile gaming devices next the PlayStation Vita or smartphones. Eventually, Hashino and his team chose the PlayStation 3 as they felt that fans would adore to look complementary game for house consoles.
Persona 5 was officially revealed on November 24, 2013 later than a 72-hour countdown that eventually resulted in a series of announcements that included Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth and Persona 4: Dancing every Night. A Persona 5 website domain was past registered upon June 25th, 2013 by Index Corporation, the former parent company of Atlus.[9] An American forgiveness was acknowledged on February 25, 2014 later than an originally estimated release in 2015.[10] A PlayStation 4 description of the game was announced on September 1, 2014 during Sony's Tokyo Game feat conference taking into consideration a new classified ad that gave a first see on the vibes and the game's protagonist. [11] A bonus Blu-Ray containing a variety of Persona 5 similar content was released as a preorder other for the Japanese balance of Persona 4: Dancing all Night upon June 25, 2015, which after that included the second public notice for the game.[12]
On September 17, 2015, a third commercial for Persona 5 was shown as ration of the company's Tokyo Game sham 2015 publicize which revealed that the pardon date would be postponed to Summer 2016.[13] According to Katsura Hashino, this decision was made in view of that that game could become the biggest out of every the games he has directed therefore far.[14]
Initially, the oversea versions were scheduled for February 14, 2017. In the introduction of the certified bring to life stream of the English savings account demo on November 16, 2016, Atlus announced that because they wanted to set a extra summit of localization standard, the freedom date was pushed support to April 4, 2017. Atlus USA explained that extra epoch was required for revision of the script as skillfully as recording some voices again. The fact that Atlus Japan by yourself handed higher than the supreme script for Atlus USA to start localization afterward contributed to the delay. In compensation for the delay, the game had been reprogrammed to keep dual audio marginal and the Japanese voice set is user-friendly as pardon downloadable content permanently. This is the first-ever retrieve in the entire Megami Tensei series to support dual audio.
Reception Edit
Persona 5 conventional "universal acclaim" reviews and was tagged as a "Must-Play" game on Metacritic holding a metascore of 93/100 upon PS4 based upon 98 critic reviews.[15] on whatoplay.com, it gives an aggregate score (playscore) of 9.46 on PS4[16] based upon 58 critic reviews and 21,700+ gamer ratings ranking 1st area on its "Top 10 Best PS4 JRPGs of all Time" list. It next receives a playscore of 9.27 upon PS3 on 10 critics and 2,600+ gamer ratings.[17]
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