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Best JRPGs For Nintendo Switch Fans

The Nintendo Switch is home to dozens of amazing JRPGs perfect for longtime fans of the genre or new players embarking on their first-ever journey.

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Shin Megami Tensei: The Ultimate Guide to Devil Summoning Anime

With OVAs, series, and films to its name, the Shin Megami Tensei series has produced fantastic content for nearly all of its series and spin-offs.

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Why Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne's Brutal Difficulty is Brilliantly Designed

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne is best known for being an incredibly difficult JRPG, but the game's challenge highlights its masterful design.

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Before Persona 5 Tactica, Atlus Released an Underrated DS Gem

Persona 5 Tactica is the newest Persona spinoff, but developer Atlus already released a tactical Shin Megami Tensei title - and it's a fan-favorite.

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10 Companies Who Worked On Iconic Nintendo IPs

While Nintendo has its own subsidiaries to work on its games, some of Nintendo's most popular IPs were championed by third-party companies like Sega.

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One Violent ‘80s OVA Was Essentially Shin Megami Tensei

Shin Megami Tensei doesn't have the same anime adaptations as Persona, but one classic and violent OVA from the 1980s had a very similar story.

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Why Persona & Shin Megami Tensei's Cerberus Only Has One Head

Shin Megami Tensei and Persona feature a dog demon named Cerberus, but unlike his usual depictions, this canine usually only has one head.

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Shin Megami Tensei Is the Best Lovecraftian Horror RPG

More than any other RPG, the Shin Megami Tensei games embody horror through existential dread, making them perfect for fans of Lovecraftian horror.

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Shin Megami Tensei's Weirdest Crossover Brought Together Jack Frost & Sonic the Hedgehog

Since they're both owned by Sega, it makes sense that Sonic and the Shin Megami Tensei franchise have crossed over before, including in mobile games.

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Soul Hackers 2 Fails to Surpass Its Predecessor

In an effort to make Soul Hackers 2 accessible for new and longtime fans, Atlus seems to have forgotten what made the original game so special.

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The 10 Most Written-About Video Games On AO3

Video games have inspired huge collections of fan fiction at Archive Of Our Own, which houses thousands of game-inspired tales.

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Soul Hackers 2 Is the Perfect Shin Megami Tensei Gateway for Persona Fans

Atlus' Soul Hackers 2 is the perfect game for introducing fans of the Persona franchise to Shin Megami Tensei.

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Soul Hackers 2's Coolest DLC Demon Is a Callback to the First Game

A heroine created from the original game that was created from a demon, Nemissa returns through the first wave of DLC in Soul Hackers 2.

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How Soul Hackers 2 Builds on Persona 5 & Shin Megami Tensei V

Soul Hackers 2 has all but guaranteed its success by incorporating and building on several elements found in Persona 5 and Shin Megami Tensei V.

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One Character Connects Shin Megami Tensei, Persona & Devil Summoner

The Shin Megami Tensei and Persona series have plenty of similarities but minimal crossover -- except for when it comes to Tamaki Uchida.

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Atlus Has a Game Preservation Problem

Atlus needs to make a better effort in re-releasing their past titles so as to preserve the rich history of the Shin Megami Tensei franchise.

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Soul Hackers 2: Why Shin Megami Tensei Fans Should Revisit the First Game

With Soul Hackers 2 on the horizon, Shin Megami Tensei fans should revisit the zany, '90s-cyberpunk world of the original Soul Hackers.

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Soul Hackers 2: Trailer, News & Latest Updates

A long-awaited sequel to a Sega Saturn Shin Megami Tensei game, Soul Hackers 2 combines demons, cyberpunk and the look of the Persona games.

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Shin Megami Tensei Fans Had the Best 2021, But 2022 Will Be the Year of Persona

With numerous new projects releasing for the franchise's anniversary, 2022 will be for Persona what 2021 was for Shin Megami Tensei.

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Shin Megami Tensei V Changes the Alignment System For the Better

Shin Megami Tensei V reworks its classic Law and Chaos alignments to be less obviously destructive by removing their old representatives.

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