Are Persona and Shin Megami Tensei in the same universe?
First, Shin Megami Tensei V is not in the same universe as Persona 5. But as more games were released, the Persona series eventually evolved into a different game series and changed a few things that linked the Shin Megami Tensei series to its world.
Is Shin Megami Tensei connected to Persona?
3 Answers. The Persona series is a spin-off series of the main (Shin) Megami Tensei series of games. While the two series have no direct connection in terms of story, they do share a number of common thematic and mechanical elements, such as the recruitment, summoning, and fusion of demons.
Is Devil Summoner Canon to Persona?
The Devil Summoner games do happen in the Persona universe. Plus I vaguely remember reading something about the Devil Summoner 1 protagonist possessing the guy who put out the rumors in P2. Another thing due to the Amala Network that was introduce in Nocturne (SMT3) pretty much all the endings are canon.
Is Shin Megami Tensei better than Persona?
The Persona series is also much easier than Shin Megami Tensei. The earlier games are hard (for the most part,) but Persona 5 is a pretty easy game to just get through. Shin Megami Tensei, on the other hand, can be pretty unforgiving. Those who want a more relaxing playthrough are better off with Persona.
Are all the Shin Megami Tensei games connected?
The first two Shin Megami Tensei games told a connected story, but the series quickly branched off into numerous unrelated spinoffs and side stories that presented new takes on the same basic concept.
Is Catherine connected to SMT?
The world of Catherine: Full Body uses the same setting as Persona 3, 4, and 5, even though the supernatural elements aren’t connected to each other. These are meant to be moments of fanservice for Atlus fans, as many of them first encountered the world of Catherine in a Persona game.
Is Persona bigger than Shin Megami Tensei?
Although Shin Megami Tensei started it all and has roughly 28 total packaged editions to sell, Persona 5’s 13 editions have outsold it over the years. Sega has revealed that since 1987 the MegaTen series has sold 7.2 million units, and Persona has peddled 8.5 since 1996.