If you haven't played any of the past persona games and plan to this is not good starting point as there are persona 3/4 spoilers so be warned. Being a fan of the persona series as well as basically any game made by Arc System Works (Blazblue, Guilty Gear) to say I was looking forward to this game...

When Persona 4 Arena it was first announced, it seemed totally bizarre-a fighting game based on a story-heavy RPG, and canon to boot? Against all odds, it won me over big-time, and proved not only that it could continue the Persona story that fans wanted more of, but it went one better by combining...

That intro really got me pumped to play

I have absolutely no recollection of who Marie is

Was looking for a replacement for my marvel vs capcom. Completely different fight mechanic had fun playing it, and it proved to be a nice change of pace. The announcers voice made for a bit humor during the matches to.

The first time I played Guilty Gear X, I was simply blown away. Though I'd played many 2D fighters before, nothing had prepared me for Arc System Works' style of blistering fast gameplay, the lineup of stylish anime-style characters all bouncing around the screen at mach 5, stringing together insane...

I quite enjoyed this game as the game is quite similar to Balzblue and I especially enjoyed the story mode, so I recommend this game if you like fighting games and anime style graphics.

When the name Shin Megami Tensei is mentioned, two responses usually crop up: "Oh, I love those games! But they're so long..." or "Huh?". For those of you in the latter category, some background might be needed. The rest of you can jump ahead.

Great fighting mechanics; intriguing story

Story is confusing if you don't know the Persona games; controls have a very steep learning curve

The original Persona 4 Arena proved itself as a competent and absorbing fighting game on its own terms, but it did not forget what fans love about the franchise. This included an expansive, visual novel-inspired story mode that fleshed out some of the characters and added new mysteries for the...

Of FES, Golden, and Ultimax. Persona 4 Arena Ultimax may sound like a remake for the original fighting Persona spin-off released in North America on August 2012, but it's more of a direct sequel that expands the underlying story, the number of available modes, and the size of the character roster.

Persona 4 Arena , for some inexplicable reason, has been long-delayed in Europe since its initial release across the arcades last year. A traditional 2D fighting game created by Arc System Works and Atlus – the developers behind the Guilty Gear, Blazblue and Persona series respectively – Persona 4...

All in all, Persona 4: Arena is a fantastic fighting game as well as a heaping dose of Persona fan service that can appeal to a broad range of gamers. You don't have to be a Persona die-hard to enjoy it. Fans of the Persona RPGs will enjoy the story full of characters they already know and love.