Persona 3 Portable
Persona 3 Portable is an enhanced remake of Persona 3 for the PlayStation Portable. The game features an option to play as a female character, which alters some aspects of the story. In addition to the new…
Persona 3 Portable is an adventure developed by Atlus, released 1 November 2009 on PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable. The main story takes about 74 hrs to finish.
What Persona 3 Portable is
Persona 3 Portable is an adventure game developed by Atlus and released in 2009. It is available on PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Every night when the clock strikes midnight, a phenomenon called "The Dark Hour" occurs. During this "hidden" hour of the day, normal humans are transmogrified into coffin-like objects, unaware of the world around them. What's more, evil creatures called Shadows appear to prey on the minds of humans, inflicting a zombie-like condition commonly known as Apathy Syndrome. You are a New Transfer Student moving to Tatsumi Port Island to attend Gekkoukan High School. Soon after settling into your new dormitory, you are discovered to have "the potential": the ability to remain as a human within the Dark Hour, and to fight the Shadows with a mysterious inner-power called "Persona". Recruited into…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Megami Tensei series
Persona 3 Portable is the 92nd of 151 entries we hold in the Megami Tensei series. The next entry was Megami Tensei Gaiden: Shinyaku Last Bible III - Mugen no Eiyuu in 2010. Its critic score of 88 is 8 points above the series average of 80. The highest-rated entry is Persona 5 at 94.
How it was received
Persona 3 Portable holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 90% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 21 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 137 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 74 hrs.
What it launched against
Persona 3 Portable launched on 1 November 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins and Left 4 Dead 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Persona 3 Portable yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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