We recently sat down with Koei Tecmo Games’ president Hisashi Koinuma, and he confirmed to us that believes Persona 5 Strikers to be one of the best Musou, or “Warriors,” spin-off games, validating TheGamer’s Cian Maher, who gave the game a glowing review earlier this year. In our interview, which admittedly was supposed to focus […]
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How Does Persona 5 Strikers Actually Play?
Persona 5 Strikers is an excellent game, but don’t take my word for it, take the word of TheGamer’s own Cian Maher, who reviewed P5S and called it “a perfect sequel.” That’s high praise indeed, and I’ll confess that I doubted him at first, but after playing Persona 5 Strikers, I think he’s right. To […]
Persona 5 Strikers: How To Beat The Shibuya Jail Boss
Persona 5 Strikers follows a similar path to its predecessor, where the Phantom Thieves must tackle certain locations in the Metaverse, culminating in a boss battle. Rather than “Palaces”, Strikers features “Jails” instead and the bosses are known as “Monarchs”. Your first location will be Shibuya Jail and the first Monarch that you need to topple […]
Persona 5 Strikers: Every Way You Can Heal
Persona 5 Strikers has mixed up the series normal format and has removed the turn-based battle fans know and love, instead opting for a more action-RPG style. This allows you and your companions to all be in the thick of it and battling it out at the same time. Of course, this also means that you need […]
Persona 5 Strikers Complete Guide And Walkthrough
Persona 5 Strikers is Atlus’s direct sequel to the critically-acclaimed Persona 5 from 2017. Strikers is a collaboration between the developers behind the Persona series, P-Studio, and the developers behind the Dynasty Warriors franchise, Omega Force. As such, it takes elements from both series and chooses to adopt a more action-RPG battle style, and loses the turn-based […]
Persona 5 Strikers has a lot of Persona DNA
Persona 5 Strikers opens with a thief on the run, just like Persona 5. Joker, the game’s protagonist, nimbly jumps across a building in Persona 5 Strikers’ first cutscene. He’s in the Metaverse, a mirror dimension in the world of Persona where humans’ true desires are made manifest. When Joker encounters a Shadow, he dives […]
Persona 5 Strikers Preview – One Last Surprise
Yesterday morning, I had to send my boss a fairly awkward message on account of being late to work for the first time since I started in September. “Hey mate,” I said. “Sorry I’m 40 minutes late, I was playing Persona 5 Strikers last night and got a bit carried away.” I don’t feel comfortable […]
Persona 5 Strikers leaked trailer reveals Western release on PS4, PC, Switch
Persona 5 Scramble: Phantom Strikers will launch in the West in February 2021, one year after its Japanese release, according to a trailer that publisher Atlus uploaded to YouTube and very quickly removed on Friday. The hack-and-slash spinoff of the Japanese role-playing franchise was given a Feb. 23, 2021, launch date on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation […]