Persona 3 Portable is what's coming to PC, as shown in the initial PC release announcement, but that's caused some confusion for those unfamiliar with the game's earlier releases.

This is essentially the game’s version of New Game Plus (NG+) and is a good way to unlock any trophies and achievements you missed on your first run to get 100% completion.

Each foe has strengths and weaknesses against certain types of attacks; by striking a foe with an attack it is weak against, it will cause the foe to be knocked down, while the attacker will gain one more immediate attack.

But don’t take the above as a criticism. I’ve found that having now played a Persona game for each of the last three Januarys in a row, the series, and Persona 3 Reload especially, makes for some of the best video game escapism you can find. And that’s an extremely valuable selling point during a month that can be a real slog. 

, for example, has a playable epilogue that expands the story beyond the original ending, while Persona 3 Portable

Mitsuru was led to believe her father died from sudden illness, as that's how the Kirijo Group covered up his death, and since those in the Dark Hour forgot their memories, it seems pelo one knows the truth of how he died.

Earlier entries often get passed over when talking about the Persona series, and that’s because of Persona 3—this is the game that established Persona 3 Reload the life simulation mechanics that have come to define Persona and set it apart from so many other JRPGs. 

A more exhilarating battle system and new graphics and gimmicks make Tartarus easier to explore. Dormitory life and community have also legitimately evolved!

The video contains spoilers for the opening parts of the game, so it is recommended that those who wish to experience it for the first time in-game refrain from watching.

The protagonist may opt to use the free time activities to buy equipment and items at stores, talk to other non-playable characters, or spend the remainder of the free time either to build a Social Link or to improve the protagonist's Social Stats, such as gaining courage by singing karaoke.

Booting up Persona 3 Reload feels like returning to my second life, one where I'm the leader of a ragtag group of fellow misfits and one where I finish top of the class after acing all my exams — an experience I can assure you I'm very much not familiar with IRL. 

One of the best Flame attackers you can get during the mid-game stages is Hua Po who uses strong Fire skills to damage one or more enemies in battle. Her damage output goes up even more when she learn Fire Boost at level 24.

The frame rate has been improved from the original's 30FPS to a stable 60FPS, and the resolution has been increased to support 4K.

That’s everything you need to get up to speed on the Persona 3 Reload release date, trailers, gameplay, and platforms. As more information becomes available, we’ll be continuously updating this page.