Persona 5 Tactica

Persona 5 Tactica

Steam Deck Verified

ATLUS · RPG · Nov 17, 2023

Worth it for the right player.

At $59.99. It has been as low as $17.99.

74%
Mostly Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 203 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 119 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise40% are divided10% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The game is good, the combat flows well, and the story is hit and miss.
203 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It only picks up in the third area, and even then it's only interesting for around 10 hours of gameplay.
119 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Even with the chibi art style, the game is impressive at conveying strong emotions, from tender moments to more intense ones.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8.5/10, good soundtrack
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Runs perfectly on Steam Deck, offline achievements work too (unlike P5S).
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters203 reviews
Gameplay119 reviews
Graphics46 reviews
Audio40 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat67 reviews
57%
Difficulty52 reviews
62%
Interface9 reviews
56%
Monetization7 reviews
71%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs7 reviews
57%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $59.99. The lowest we've tracked is $17.99.

3 points recordedtoday · $59.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
74%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
40
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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