

With a property like this, that prides itself on giving sufficient context on the plot over multiple hours of gameplay and worldbuilding, it seems that a bit of that care was lost when they attempted to cram roughly the first two hours of the game into a 24 minute block. In fact, I could easily imagine someone who has not already played the game and knows the story getting entirely lost as to what is going on. The reason why is immediately apparent after you watch the first episode. The reception to this project has been mixed, as opposed to the near universal praise that Persona 4's animation received. Now, just about a year later, the anime adaptation has been released by company Aniplex, and is putting out episodes on a weekly basis, presumably until the entire main plot has concluded. Persona 5, the latest entry in the series, was released for western audiences in the spring of last year by, and has quickly risen to the top of many fan's rankings for best Persona game yet due to its deep plot and engaging characters. The more you develop these bonds, the stronger you become in battle. You take tests, gets part time jobs for more income, and develop your relationships with your teammates and other supporting characters. When you aren't battling the bad guys, called "Shadows", you are tasked with leading the life of an average student. Personas are essentially pokemon, though they operate on a much more complex elemental system.

You often role play as a high school student, who is blessed with the ability "Wild Card", which allows him to wield multiple Personas in battle.
#Persona 5 ann series
Just to cover the basics, Persona is a game series that mixes action JRPG elements with Life and Dating sim social systems. For anyone who is not familiar with Persona 5, or the Persona series as a whole, It would take an entire essay to bring you completely up to speed. Given the popularity of the game, I'm surprised it does not have more reviews/ratings as is. I figured I would go ahead and help to pad out the reviews for the P5 animation.
