Can I start with Persona 5 Royal?

Persona 5 Royal is a standalone story and does not require any previous Persona experience. Simply, don't pass on one of the greatest games of all time because you didn't play any previous games in the series.

Should I start with Persona 5 Royal or Persona 5?

Answer: Persona 5 Royal is the better game, hands down, with more content, new characters, a better story, and so much more. There is almost no reason to play the original Persona 5 unless you have no other option.

Is Persona 5 Royal worth it for beginners?

That's a ton of things to pack into one game, but Persona 5 Royal does it nearly flawlessly. All that time spent playing melts away as you get engrossed in the world, narrative, characters, and gameplay. From those angles, we'd say that P5R is absolutely worth it if you have the time.

Can you play Persona 5 without playing the other ones?

The short answer is: you don't. While Persona 5 has some elements from the previous games, such as the Velvet Room, the extensive use of Tarot motifs, and the eponymous Personas, it doesn't follow up on the previous games' stories at all.

Which Persona 5 game to play first?

The short answer — it doesn't matter! Start where you want. The long answer? It entirely depends. We probably wouldn't recommend starting with Persona 4 Arena Ultimax or Persona 5 Strikers now, but if you have played either of those games before P5R, P4G, or P3P's release, then it doesn't matter.

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What happens if you date everyone in Persona 5?

Choosing to date multiple girls at once will actually net you a bonus scene at the end of Persona 5. On Valentine's Day, your girlfriend (or girlfriends) will invite you to spend time with them.

Is Persona 5 Royal a must play?

Persona 5 Royal is simply a must-play for any JRPG fan, and couldn't be a better place to start for those who have yet to delve into the genre. If you're somehow a fan of lengthy RPGs full of interlinking systems and haven't played yet, we implore you to join the Phantom Thieves -- they're bound to steal your heart.

Is Persona 5 Royal Hard on normal?

Normal Difficulty in Persona 5 Royal doesn't change anything as it provides the baseline experience. Normal Difficulty is recommended for players who are confident in their abilities. You won't get any bonus experience points or money, and tougher enemies are capable of dealing big damage if you're not careful.

Is Persona 5 Royal the full game?

Persona 5 Royal, released in Japan as Persona 5: The Royal, is an enhanced version of the game, in a similar vein to Persona 4 Golden.

What is the best Persona game to start with?

Persona 4 Golden

It might seem a bit strange to recommend you play the middle game first, but trust me on this one. Persona 5 Royal is the optimal Persona experience, but its predecessor is a gem, and may be a struggle to push through if you start with the most recent game in the series.

How many hours of gameplay Persona 5 Royal?

When focusing on the main objectives, Persona 5 Royal is about 101 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 144 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Is there romance in Persona 5 Royal?

There are a total of nine characters who you can romance in Persona 5, and ten characters who you can romance in Persona 5 Royal — all of them female. Five of them are teammates, and five of them are confidants scattered around Tokyo. In this guide, we'll be detailing each romance option and how to find them.

Should I play Persona 5 or Persona 5 Royal before strikers?

Strikers is a sequel to Persona 5, showing the continuation of the adventures of its heroes. Unlike Royal, the plot is linear and features only one ending. So no matter how many times you play this video game – you will always get the same result.

Which Persona is the hardest?

Is the a huge difference between Persona 5 and Royal?

Not only does Persona 5 Royal add an entire extra third semester at the end of the game, but it adds content to the existing dungeons, a new member of the Phantom Thieves, new Personas, new boss battles, and switches elements of the original story, like to introduce characters like Haru earlier.

What Difficulty should I play Persona 5 on?

After you've completed the game before, or if you've already played Persona games before, I'd recommend progressing to Hard or Merciless (the latter is DLC). As for the lower difficulties, I'd recommend switching to Easy if you're having trouble.

Is Persona Royal fun?

As the title states, Persona 5 Royal is without a doubt one of the greatest games I have ever played. From start to finish, the story and characters are phenomenal, and most importantly, the characters feel like real people.

Who can you sleep with in Persona 5?

But in Persona 5, it is straight up. You can date older women, kiss them, and even (in the game's own sweet little off-camera way) sleep with them. And when I say “older” I don't mean older high school students, or college girls, I mean grown-ass professional women.

Who is the best girlfriend in Persona 5?

Who is the canon love interest in Persona 5?

There's no canon romance. You can choose whoever you want to romance, or romance multiple people at the same time if you don't mind getting beaten up when your girlfriends confront you on Valentine's Day.

What is Joker's canon name?

While the player can freely choose a given name for Joker, his Phantom Thief code name, he is canonically named Ren Amamiya in-game and in most other appearances. Akira Kurusu is used in the game's manga adaptation.

In which order should I play Persona 5?

TL/DR: If you have any sort of ability to do so, you should play Persona 5 Royal on PS4/5 before Strikers. It will help you understand and appreciate the new game. Your next best bet is to play the original Persona 5 before Strikers, which may be easier to get due to cost and PS3 support, and being part of PS+.

Is Persona 5 Royal a good first JRPG?

Persona 5 Royal is ranked in the 100th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic. Endlessly slick, the battles and story are a joy to play through. No turn-based JRPG feels as good as this. Persona 5 Royal takes an all-time great JRPG and makes it even greater.

Who is Joker's canon girlfriend Persona?

In a nutshell: Cinderella is a story about a woman who met a prince, fell in love with him, and became Ella. Kasumi met Joker, fell in love with him, and became Sumire. The parallels are clearly obvious.