Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
Release Date: June 5, 2014
RPG, FPP, fantasy, turn-based, dungeon crawler, jRPG, Nintendo exclusive, urban fantasy, romances, singleplayer
First installment of the popular jRPG Shin Megami Tensei series: Persona addressed to the Nintendo 3DS portable console. Players have the opportunity to learn more about the adventures of the heroes of Persona 3 and Persona 4, this time presented in the form of the classic dungeon-crawler. The title development is the responsibility of Atlus' internal studio - Persona Team.
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth is an attempt by the Persona Team to introduce the Shin Megami Tensei series: Persona on a new hardware platform - the Nintendo 3DS console. The developers used a number of solutions known from the Etrian Odyssey cycle
The axis of Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth's plot are rumours about the so-called "Seven Wonders of Yasogami Lyceum" and the mysterious clock tower and labyrinth that appear in the school courtyard during the Cultural Festival. Legend has it that anyone who hears the clock will die. By chance, its sound reaches the ears of SEES (Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad) group members, who are automatically transferred to the Yasogami Lyceum.
The game features more than 20 heroes known from Persona 3 and Persona 4 (including Yukari Takeba, Junpei Iori, Akihiko Sanada, Yosuke Hanamura, Chie Satonaka and Rise Kujikawa), as well as several completely new ones. The player controls the actions of one hero, but other characters can join the team while playing.
The gameplay is maintained in the dungeon-crawler style. He enjoys exploring the vast mazes and duels with Shadows. Combat mechanics is based on a turn-based system and is largely based on solutions from earlier versions of the Persona cycle.
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth remained faithful to the anime style. Three-dimensional graphics used in the game draws attention with intense colors and a large number of special effects (explosions, flashes, etc.), which accompany the struggle with enemies. The progress of the plot is illustrated with numerous animated interludes.
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[1:09] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth E3 2014 - trailer
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Persona Series
A series of jRPG games overseen by Atlus. The series was launched in 1996, by the game Revelations: Persona, which is a spin-off of the brand Shin Megami Tensei (originally known globally as Revelations). The production, which debuted on PlayStation consoles, was so successful that it eventually gave rise to a new, separate series. Although from the beginning the series was associated with PlayStation consoles, over the years it has also made its presence felt on other platforms.
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Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth Summary
Platforms:
Nintendo 3DS
