horrible horrible ai upscaling, very big deal breaker when you need to rely on modders to do the million dollar company's job
Persona 3 Portable
If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next... would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.
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Reviews Summary
The reviews reflect a mix of appreciation for the game's narrative and character depth, particularly the female protagonist, alongside significant criticism of the remaster's technical issues and gameplay mechanics.
The Good
- Strong narrative and character depth
- Female protagonist adds replayability
- Unique social links for FemC
- Engaging soundtrack and story
The Bad
- Poor AI upscaling and graphics
- Gameplay feels repetitive and bland
- Controls can be awkward on PC
- Visual novel style detracts from immersion
The Horny
- Romancing Shinjiro is enjoyable
- FemC route is a highlight
- Kotone's character is beloved
- Shinjiro dating simulator is fun
Top rated reviews
As pretty as Reload is, it's sad it will never be fully completed. That this is probably the most content-complete version of P3, which is an immense sadness. Kotone is definitely the best protagonist in Persona. And as I'm a cis-het guy, I genuinely appreciated the fem experience of her social links, and it made me realize how being a girl is far more than…
Replaces old background art with worse AI upscaled art. There isn't even an option to go back to the low-resolution original art. Either get Reload or emulate the PS2 FES or PSP version.
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Experience the iconic, critically acclaimed RPG that reinvented the Persona series, Persona 3 Portable, now newly remastered for modern platforms.Shortly after transferring to Gekkoukan High School, the protagonist encounters the "Dark Hour." Unfamiliar stillness swallows the city, people turn into eerie coffins, and otherworldly monsters called Shadows swarm. When they are attacked by one of these Shadows, and all hope seems lost, the power of the heart, their Persona is awakened.
With this newfound power, they pursue the truth of the Dark Hour and face the destiny that awaits them.
Key Features include:
- Enjoy Persona 3 Portable now with newly remastered graphics, improved smoothness in gameplay, and quality of life features, including difficulty selection and quick save functionality
- Climb the looming tower of Tartarus, take down powerful Shadows, and investigate the mysteries of the Dark Hour
- Live through a full school year packed with daily events as you forge precious bonds with unforgettable characters
- Experience this dark, emotional journey through two distinct protagonists’ perspectives for twice the social possibilities
- Choose between Japanese and English VO
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Comments (123)
Most recent community feedback.
Zestine
Love the visuals and the side missions. The character banter is top tier.
Nyra
Story is solid and the combat feels great, just wish there was more UI customization.
Kiro
I keep coming back after every update. The new scenes were worth it.