![]() All in all, the game feels a lot more like Persona 5 than you’d expect. Whereas the Warriors titles are usually entirely developed by Omega Force, Strikers was instead a collaboration between it and Atlus, maker of the Persona series. There’s a reason the game isn’t called Persona 5 Warriors, and that’s because this title takes a slightly different tack. As such, I expected much the same from Persona 5 Strikers going in. Elements from these source games are brought in to the title, such as Age of Calamity’s menus looking like the Sheikah tablet, but the core game is the same – run around a big map, take over bases and control points by beating a tough enemy and charge up and use your special attacks by mulching your way through fodder enemies. ![]() #Persona 5 strikers rating seriesBest known for the Dynasty Warriors series and its many Warriors crossover titles, this team is responsible for the recent Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity title, as well as past outings like Fire Emblem Warriors and the One Piece Pirate Warriors games.Īll of these crossover titles share a similar premise: they are classic Musou-style games - named for the original series’ title in Japan - with a veneer of whichever property they cross over with. While several of the flagship Persona games have expanded into anthologies of titles – Persona 4 is the leader of the pack with the original game, the Golden remake, two fighting games, a DDR-style dancing game and two dungeon crawlers – these are more often treated as “here’s another genre if it tasted like Persona.” I expected much the same going into Strikers, due to the involvement of Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force. The Phantom Thieves find themselves drawn into an all-new crusade to right this wrong, protect the innocent and steal the hearts of those who would do them harm as they journey across Japan.Īs follow-up title, Strikers occupies an interesting position. Sadly it’s not to be, as a new mystery begins to unfold in Shibuya: more and more people are becoming unhealthily obsessed with the pop idol Alice Hiiragi, even to the point of ruining their relationships or going into debt to buy as much of her merchandise as possible. ![]() Picking up immediately after the events of the original Persona 5 - so not Persona 5 Royal - Strikers puts you at the start of Joker and his friends’ summer holidays, as they plan a road trip to celebrate both the school break AND having just saved the entire world from an apocalyptic threat. ![]() #Persona 5 strikers rating codeThe code was for Persona 5 Strikers, and he was right: I very much was into this. Imagine my great delight when, without prompting, my editor dropped a PSN review code into my DMs, saying “I would imagine you’d be into this”. A great blend of Persona and the Musou genre.Īlmost exactly four years ago, I got the chance to review one of the most stylish-looking JRPGs in a long while: Persona 5. ![]()
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