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A combat encounter in Shin Megami Tensei V, which includes a gameplay menu (left) and player character information (right) as part of the heads-up display.. Shin Megami Tensei V is a role-playing video game in which the player controls the Nahobino, a fusion of human and demon who explores the post-apocalyptic realm of Da'at.
Megami Tensei is a series of role-playing video games (RPGs) primarily developed by Atlus.It began with 1987's Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei, which is based on Aya Nishitani's novel of the same name, and has spawned a sequel and several sub-series, such as the Persona and Devil Summoner series.
Shin Megami Tensei takes place in a near future Tokyo, first in the year "199X", and then 30 years later in a post-apocalyptic version of the city. [2] [5] A rift has been opened to another world, allowing demons to invade Tokyo; by using a computer program, humans are able to communicate with and summon the demons.
By October 2018, the Megami Tensei main series has shifted approximately 12.4 million packaged and digital copies (including DL of free-to-play titles [132]) of games worldwide. In addition, the Persona sub-series sold 9.3 million copies, bringing total franchise numbers to 21.7 million units (including DL of free-to-play titles [ 132 ] ) by ...
Riichiro commented that he saw the mobile platforms as a way to expand the audience for SMT, and also to "take advantage" of the free to play model. [5] The final release of Dx2 had models of over 180 demons. [5] Whilst some of these models were reused from other games in the series, over 40 were developed by Sega for the release. [5]
A battle: enemies are displayed on the top screen, and the player's party and partner on the bottom screen. In Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse, the player controls the demon hunter Nanashi as they explore locations including a post-apocalyptic Tokyo and the medieval kingdom Mikado.
[3] [4] [5] Each action has a Turn Cost, which impacts the character's placement in the battle's turn order timeline. [ 4 ] In combat, the game switches to a first-person view for a turn-based battle: each side is given one round of turns: actions include standard physical attacks, skills which cost health (HP) or magic (MP) to cast and can ...
[5] [57] In 2011, Digital Devil Saga and its sequel Digital Devil Saga 2 ended up topping the site's "Top 20 RPGs of the Last Decade" list. [65] Kurt Kalata, writing for 1UP.com in an article concerning the controversial content of the Megami Tensei series, made mention of Digital Devil Saga due to its examination of the ethics of eating others ...