One of the strong points (of many) of this game is its awesome and unique murder mystery story and equally unique characters

Where Persona 4 succeeds is in presenting a murder mystery with a whole lotta heart and an infectious upbeat feeling that makes the highs high and the lows low

From there a murder/mystery stems as Yu has to make friends raise his friendship with them and others, which are called social links, and race through dungeons to stop creatures called shadows from killing people

You are involved in a circle of high school friends gathered together to try to solve a murder mystery in a small town

The context of the game is that of a murder mystery wherein the player (as the protagonist) and his new friends investigate a series of murders related in some way to a grainy midnight television broadcast of the later victim

This game has it all: dungeon crawler, rpg, life simulator, which is tied in with an awesome murder mystery that keeps the game fresh from start to finish

But, regarding the story, it's a murder mystery that takes place in a small town which you visit for a year

The plot is solving a murder mystery while preventing others from dying, this is done through many dungeon battles

But, regarding the story, it's a murder mystery that takes place in a small town which you visit for a year

a 5/5.There isn't much that I can say without spoiling the game other than that the story, so long as nobody else spoils it, is a great murder mystery the first time through, and is even worth a second play-through for other story elements, such as alternate endings and parts of the story that run parallel to one another

Never played a persona game before, also not a fan of the murder mystery crap, but holy christ in heaven, this game makes me laugh get pumped excited

Arriving as a new student, our hero must make his way through high school, meeting new people, joining clubs, and solving a murder mystery that involves a hidden world full of dungeons to navigate and monsters to fight

Where Persona 4 succeeds is in presenting a murder mystery with a whole lotta heart and an infectious upbeat feeling that makes the highs high and the lows low

One of the strong points (of many) of this game is its awesome and unique murder mystery story and equally unique characters

Gameplay involves solving a murder mystery by dungeon grinding while living out your school life in between battles

Persona 4 improved on Persona 3 in almost every way - more varied music, less repetition, gaudier dungeons, more freedom outside story scenes, more varied social links, a more enjoyable combat system (with direct control), and a murder mystery that avoids the maudlin and excessively overt attempts at heartstring-tugging

Based on a super natural murder mystery, it relies on a formula where you rescue characters to build out your party.

This is a wonderfully made game with great characters, great murder mystery story, great music, great pokemon-ish style monster collecting, great just everything, and it you can even be the coolest guy in high school

This is a wonderfully made game with great characters, great murder mystery story, great music, great pokemon-ish style monster collecting, great just everything, and it you can even be the coolest guy in high school

Persona 4 improved on Persona 3 in almost every way - more varied music, less repetition, gaudier dungeons, more freedom outside story scenes, more varied social links, a more enjoyable combat system (with direct control), and a murder mystery that avoids the maudlin and excessively overt attempts at heartstring-tugging

a twin peaks like murder mystery/dungeon crawler but so much more.

and play!This is not a kids game and does carry a Mature "M" rating.

and play!This is not a kids game and does carry a Mature "M" rating.