Do you need to play Persona 1 3 before 4?

You don't need to. They're completely unconnected (except for a field trip to the school from Persona 3 during Persona 4). However, Persona 3 is a lot harder and clunkier than Persona 4, simply due to its age.

Do I need to play anything before Persona 4?

No, each game has a different story and characters. Like the Final Fantasy series. You can just jump right into 4 without playing the others and not miss anything.

Should I play Persona 1 before 3?

Prospective Fans Realistically Should Start at Persona 3

Both original games are still very closely related to the Shin Megami Tensei series, and because of that, are far different in thematic tone and gameplay.

Which should I play first p3p or P4G?

Which game would you recommend for a first time Persona player? Persona 3 is a good game; Persona 4 is a fantastic one. You'll be fine starting with either though. If you're not into RPGs so much and only intend to play one Persona game though, then definitely go with Persona 4.

Do you need to play Persona 1 4 to play 5?

Do I need to have played the other games in the series? Much like the Final Fantasy series, each individual Persona entry is its own self-contained story. Fans of previous games may get the odd reference to past games or characters, but all in all you won't be missing out much jumping straight into the latest entry.

Should you play P3P or P4G first?

Should I start with Persona 3 4 or 5?

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.

Should I play Persona 3 or 4 after 5?

Persona 3 is probably the best one the start with after Persona 5, but if it doesn't sound like your cup of tea for now, we'll talk about Persona 4 next time.

Should I play P3P as male or female?

Choosing between the male and female protagonist ultimately is down to personal choice, but a good decision maker is to play the male protagonist if you want the “vanilla” Persona 3 experience and to play the female protagonist if you want to invest as much time as you can in social links.

Can you romance more than 1 Persona 4?

There are eight possible romance options in Persona 4 Golden, four of which are your main party members, while the others are some of the more prominent side characters. If you really feel like it, you can even romance multiple characters, but that has a way of coming back to bite you around Valentine's Day.

Is Persona 3 story dark?

It should also be noted that Persona 3 is an incredibly dark game; one of its most striking elements is a device called an “evoker,” essentially a magical gun that characters shoot themselves with to summon monsters.

Is Persona 3 the hardest Persona game?

Persona 3 Portable is definitely worth playing for those who enjoyed its successors. However, it's known to be the hardest out of the most recent Persona games. This entry's main theme revolves around death, after all, so it makes sense that it wouldn't shy away from trying to kill you at every turn.

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.

Is Persona 3 or 4 better?

As a base game, Persona 3 is perhaps the better of the two. It's more interesting, more mature, and its flaws aren't enough to drag down its strengths.

Do I need to play Persona in order?

Should I also play them first? Persona is a bit like the Zelda series – there are similar mechanics, items, storylines, and NPCs in them, but they take place so far apart from each other that it's not required to play the numbered main series games in order.

Can I start on Persona 4?

I would just start here, there's nothing particularly about P4 that would be important to experience first. Doesn't matter where you start as long as you eventually play 3, 4, and 5. These games will make your life better. I guarantee that.

Are Persona 3 and 4 connected?

Just look back to Persona 4 Arena in that game they had the main party cast from Persona 3 in the game roster aged as older with more experience with there Personas. The Persona 4 fighting title connected both Persona 3 to 4 main party/characters.

What happens if you date multiple girls in persona?

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. Hanging out with one of them will net you a special SP chocolate.

How many girls can you date in persona?

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.

Who is best girl in Persona 4?

Rise Kujikawa is without a doubt the cutest girl in the game. That is kind of the point as she is a pop star and idol. Everyone wants her, but she doesn't want anyone else but Yu.

Can you reject girls in Persona 3?

As the male protagonist, you can date the female team members, but you cannot reject them. You will end up dating all of them if you complete all their social links.

What gender is the MC in Persona 3?

In the original release of Persona 3 as well as Persona 3 FES, the protagonist is male; for Persona 3 Portable, Atlus added the option to play as a female version of the character, to provide more options to returning players and attract a female demographic.

Is P3P grindy?

If P3P is your first exposure to Persona 3, then it will definitely seem grindy, since the natural playstyle of those accustomed to JRPGs but not P3 in specific will make it seem grindier than usual.

Is Persona 3 longer than 4?

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable — 76.5 Hours. Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 — 81 Hours. Persona 4 Golden — 81.5 Hours.

Does Persona 4 have multiple endings?

Persona 4 Golden is an incredibly long game, but not all players will have their journey end the same way. The classic JRPG has seven different endings, and players will need to plan out their game to some degree in order to see the best possible outcome.

Does Persona 3 have multiple endings?

You can choose to study rigorously, pursue a love life, and many other offerings in Atlus' RPG-meets-social-sim franchise. Persona 3 Portable also has multiple endings for the player to pursue. While not as complicated to unlock as some of the later games, it is possible to miss the true ending of Persona 3.