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Persona 2: Innocent Sin

Persona 2: Innocent Sin is a Japanese role-playing video game developed and released by Atlus It is the second entry in the Persona series and acts as a sequel to the original Persona. The original version was…

70 24 June 1999

Persona 2: Innocent Sin is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Atlus, released 24 June 1999 on PlayStation.

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What Persona 2: Innocent Sin is

Persona 2: Innocent Sin is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Atlus and released in 1999. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Persona 2: Innocent Sin is a 1999 role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus for the PlayStation. It is the second entry in the Persona series, itself a subseries of the Megami Tensei franchise, and acts as a sequel to the original Persona. The game was re-released in 2011 for the PlayStation Portable. The original version was not localized for western territories; however, the PSP version was released in North America and Europe under the title Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2 – Innocent Sin.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Megami Tensei series

Persona 2: Innocent Sin is the 32nd of 151 entries we hold in the Megami Tensei series. The next entry was Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation in 1999. Its critic score of 70 is 10 points below the series average of 80. The highest-rated entry is Persona 5 at 94.

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How it was received

Persona 2: Innocent Sin holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 2 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 74, across 72 votes.

What it launched against

Persona 2: Innocent Sin launched on 24 June 1999, within three weeks of Driver, Mario Golf, Outcast and Vandal Hearts II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Driver, Mario Golf, Outcast, Vandal Hearts II.

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When did Persona 2: Innocent Sin come out?
Persona 2: Innocent Sin was released on 24 June 1999 for PlayStation.

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