It didn’t quite live up to its predecessors, but Persona 5 is still the best JRPG I’ve played in years.
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Beautiful visuals, both on technical and artistic sides
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Less background music variation than in the previous installments
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Awesome soundtrack that oozes style
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Underwhelming (and kind of stupid) human villains
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Great, funky atmosphere
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The story up until the very end feels like a collection of set pieces
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Likable characters
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Characters pale in comparison to the previous installments
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Enthralling plot
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Story feels a lot more simplistic compared to previous installments
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Awesome culmination (once human villains are out of the way)
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Thought-provoking on society
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Fantastic challenging but fair game-play
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The social sim parts are absolutely addicting
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Visual novel & other stuff impressions 