Persona 5 Tactica

"If you like Persona 5 and all its spinoffs that have come out over the years, it is clear that Tactica should not be missing from your collection, especially if you are an enthusiast of strategy games."

"Persona 5 Tactica is the first game in the Persona 5 sub-series to make me wonder if we really needed to see the Phantom Thieves again. It&s;s never bad, but it does feel pointless most of the times. The new …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is an enjoyable Strategy RPG spin-off romp despite featuring a relatively run-of-the-mill &s;good versus evil&s; storyline. The tactical gameplay elements are filled with exciting and engaging ideas alongside welcome quality-of-life improvements. If you&s;re a die-hard Persona 5 …"

"Just like his Phantom Thieves, ATLUS isn&s;t missing a beat, and against all odds, Persona 5 Tactica has proven to be a solid and enjoyable tactician."

"Persona 5 Tactica is an excellent addition to the popular franchise, bringing a heartfelt story and an addicting tactical-based combat loop. The ending part overstays it&s;s welcome and becomes fairly repetitive, but that can be overlooked for all the positives …"

"Ultimately, Persona 5 Tactica is another fun spin-off that proves the depth of its source material. Persona 5 has successfully ported itself to the musou, rhythm, and tactical genres, all the while maintaining the charm and flash that made it …"

"It won&s;t satisfy everyone, but this twist on the Persona formula offers satisfactory moments and a gameplay that becomes more and more attractive with every mision."

"Despite minor complaints about the story&s;s pacing, the overall experience of Persona 5 Tactica is rewarding. Engaging combat dynamics and a strategic depth that is hidden at the game&s;s slower-than-I-wanted start kept me invested in the tactical twists. Persona 5 …"

"So if the idea of a tactics game starring the Phantom Thieves, clocking in at a neat 30ish hours, sounds appealing, then Persona 5 Tactica is for you. It’s not as deep or compelling as other options, but it’s got …"

"Persona 5 Tactica brings the Phantom Thieves back together for fans to enjoy in a strategy and role-playing game full of possibilities. A new opportunity to live adventures with Joker and his friends, this time leading a new revolution. On …"

"The narrative remains compelling, the characters charming, the presentation slick and the solid tactical rounds the package well, making the game an engaging experience from beginning to end. The game&s;s low challenge level, however, and the established status of the …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is a fun time for someone who’s looking for a more casual strategy game. The Phantom Thieves are just as charming as ever, and the newly introduced characters mesh well with them. It’s not an essential experience …"

"Persona 5 Tactica marks a welcome return for the Phantom Thieves, delivering a fun strategy spin-off with plenty of heart."

"Persona 5 Tactica seamlessly blends the SRPG genre with Persona 5. With combat mechanics that elevate the game and a story that ramps up to be enrapturing and heart-wrenching, Persona 5 Tactica is easily my favorite Persona spin-off, and I …"

"Persona 5 Tactica isn’t something that’s going to blow anyone away, neither Persona fans nor fans of tactical RPGs. Its story is decent and interesting enough to see the players through to the end, but it likely won’t leave much …"

"Persona 5 Tactica delivers a solid tactical RPG, that lands just shy of greatness"

"Though Persona 5 Tactica might lack the spectacle of its predecessor, its depth and extraordinary storytelling make it well worth playing."

"Persona 5 Tactica&s;s strategic elements are its highlights, but don&s;t expect it to take your heart."

"Just when Tactica’s combat feels like it steps into its own, the game ends. Atlus definitely played it safe by easing players into the basics and gradually giving them more freedom to use all of Tactica’s tools, but the moment …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is a big bag of bite-sized Phantom Thieves adventures that keeps the spirit of the series alive and shows that it can work great with a grid-based battle system."

"A supremely satisfying turn-based strategy spin-off, and one of Persona&s;s best ever stories."

"Joker and co have enjoyed a great run, but Persona 5 fatigue is well and truly beginning to set in."

"The Switch port of Persona 5 Tactica is absolutely wonderful, and it&s;s a perfect game to play portably thanks to its lovely bite sized missions."

"Persona 5 Tactica is a thrillingly varied tactical RPG that fans of the Phantom Thieves and the genre should take note of. It&s;s a little on the easy side, but the varied gameplay, excellent soundtrack, striking visuals, and lovable characters …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is a good game, but it is a game that&s;s standing on the shoulders of giants – when the giant is the size of Satanael, you have a lot to live up to. Indeed, it&s;s very difficult …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is a passionate and better work in every light and nuance. Enriched by a detailed game design, defined at its best by many approaches that can be carried out at your preference, its greatest merit is to …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is a diversion that’s worth playing, if just to see the gang back together again for more hijinks with fully-voiced cutscenes and main missions. The adventure isn’t as grand or comprehensive as Persona 5, but the combat …"

"All in all, Persona 5 Tactica is far from perfect. But it looks pretty sound, it sounds excellent, and it is fun. If you just want to see more of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts, you could certainly do worse. …"

"Persona 5 Tactica takes a while to really get going, but once it does, you&s;ll have no choice but to stick around for the ride. DualShockers was provided with a copy of the game for review purposes."

"Persona 5 Tactica makes the most of combining Persona and tactics (as the name implies) together, forming a charming amalgamation out of the two for a surprisingly dense mechanical experience and powerful story that nevertheless loses something by omitting anything …"

"I’m not going to give much away here about the story because it is best to enjoy it as it unfolds. Let’s just say it is camp, surprising, and so much fun! It is clear Persona 5 Tactica was created …"

"Persona 5 Tactica is another step up for Persona spinoffs, while it doesn&s;t bring along the overworld exploration from Persona 5 Strikers, I&s;d say this is a plus it feels like the fat has been trimmed to create a smoother …"

"Atlus&s; Persona 5 Tactica drops the Phantom Thieves in a Medieval Europe-style world as they are dragged into an ongoing revolution by a mysterious figure. Rather than a traditional turn-based JRPG, the Persona 5 spin-off falls within the tactics genre."

"This stylish if undemanding instalment has some nice touches, but its saccharine dialogue will appeal to only the most committed Persona fans"

"Persona 5 Tactica is undone by the fact it&s;s unsure if it&s;s putting the Persona twist on the tactical grid game, or using Persona characters to introduce newcomers to the genre. Maps and missions are repetitive, the more interesting elements …"

"Possibly a spin-off too far, Persona 5 Tactica conceals a reasonably fun tactical turn-based strategy game behind a wearisome visual novel-style story."