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== General Information == |
== General Information == |
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* There are only three ''[[Shin Megami Tensei]]'' games that allow the player to begin and end the game as a girl. They are ''[[Persona 2]]: Eternal Punishment'', ''[[Shin Megami Tensei |
* There are only three ''[[Shin Megami Tensei]]'' games that allow the player to begin and end the game as a girl. They are ''[[Persona 2]]: Eternal Punishment'', ''[[Shin Megami Tensei: if...]]...'', and the recent PSP remake of ''[[Persona 3]]''. Note that only in the first example is being female mandatory. |
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** There is actually a fourth game where this is possible, the [[No Export for You|entirely unknown]] Shin Megami Tensei NINE, also having a pseudo-MMORPG style that would be fully realized in ''[[Shin Megami Tensei Imagine|Shin Megami Tensei: IMAGINE]]'' five years later. |
** There is actually a fourth game where this is possible, the [[No Export for You|entirely unknown]] Shin Megami Tensei NINE, also having a pseudo-MMORPG style that would be fully realized in ''[[Shin Megami Tensei Imagine|Shin Megami Tensei: IMAGINE]]'' five years later. |
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* Curious about why Cereberus's design has only one head? This design choice is a tradition that remained from the original novel's depiction. |
* Curious about why Cereberus's design has only one head? This design choice is a tradition that remained from the original novel's depiction. |
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* [[Big Name Fan]]: The artwork of Kazuma Kaneko has earned quite a few fans all over, most notably [[Hirohiko Araki]], the creator of the ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'' series. This also holds true in reverse with Kaneko himself being a fan of Araki. |
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* [[Cash Cow Franchise]]: The ''Persona'' spinoffs, more specifically ''[[Persona 3]]'' and ''[[Persona 4]]'' have become some of Atlus' most popular properties. They got so popular, they even started to drop the "''Shin Megami Tensei''" label. |
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* [[Fan Nickname]]: The protagonists of ''Devil Summoner: [[Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army]]'', ''Nocturne'', ''Persona,'' ''Persona 3,'' and ''Persona 4'' are nameless in the game, but fans often use the names given to the characters in various manga and drama CD's based off the games. |
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** The protagonist of ''[[Shin Megami Tensei: if...]]'' was also named like this at first, until [[Sure Why Not|she was given a name]] (and a definite gender) in ''Persona 1''. |
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* [[Franchise Killer]]: More like Subseries Killer, but ''Ronde'' for the Sega Saturn ended up completely killing off the ''Majin Tensei'' subsidies. |
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* [[No Export for You]]: Several of the games have this issue. Considering the massive issues some of these deal with, it's fair to say it is quite justified. |
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* [[Sequel First]]: ''Jack Bros.'', an obscure Virtual Boy Gauntlet clone spin off, was the first game in the series to be come to the US with many of the games. |
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== [[Persona 3]] == |
== [[Persona 3]] == |
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* One of the items obtainable from vending machines is called "Cielo Mist", a drink made in Jamaica. This is a reference to the character Cielo from ''[[Digital Devil Saga]]'', who spoke with a Jamaican accent. |
* One of the items obtainable from vending machines is called "Cielo Mist", a drink made in Jamaica. This is a reference to the character Cielo from ''[[Digital Devil Saga]]'', who spoke with a Jamaican accent. |
Latest revision as of 22:02, 3 June 2018
General Information
- There are only three Shin Megami Tensei games that allow the player to begin and end the game as a girl. They are Persona 2: Eternal Punishment, Shin Megami Tensei: if......, and the recent PSP remake of Persona 3. Note that only in the first example is being female mandatory.
- There is actually a fourth game where this is possible, the entirely unknown Shin Megami Tensei NINE, also having a pseudo-MMORPG style that would be fully realized in Shin Megami Tensei: IMAGINE five years later.
- Curious about why Cereberus's design has only one head? This design choice is a tradition that remained from the original novel's depiction.
- Big Name Fan: The artwork of Kazuma Kaneko has earned quite a few fans all over, most notably Hirohiko Araki, the creator of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. This also holds true in reverse with Kaneko himself being a fan of Araki.
- Cash Cow Franchise: The Persona spinoffs, more specifically Persona 3 and Persona 4 have become some of Atlus' most popular properties. They got so popular, they even started to drop the "Shin Megami Tensei" label.
- Fan Nickname: The protagonists of Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army, Nocturne, Persona, Persona 3, and Persona 4 are nameless in the game, but fans often use the names given to the characters in various manga and drama CD's based off the games.
- The protagonist of Shin Megami Tensei: if... was also named like this at first, until she was given a name (and a definite gender) in Persona 1.
- Franchise Killer: More like Subseries Killer, but Ronde for the Sega Saturn ended up completely killing off the Majin Tensei subsidies.
- No Export for You: Several of the games have this issue. Considering the massive issues some of these deal with, it's fair to say it is quite justified.
- Sequel First: Jack Bros., an obscure Virtual Boy Gauntlet clone spin off, was the first game in the series to be come to the US with many of the games.
Persona 3
- One of the items obtainable from vending machines is called "Cielo Mist", a drink made in Jamaica. This is a reference to the character Cielo from Digital Devil Saga, who spoke with a Jamaican accent.
- Also, the Kirijo company was part of the Nanjo group from the first Persona game, as stated by Mitsuru's father.
Persona 4
- If one is able to avoid killing Namatame, they are able to access a dungeon that must be cleared by December 24th, 2011. This is almost one year to the before the Mayan calendar ends.