Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Trailers:

• Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance – Launch Trailer | NSW, PS5/4, Xbox Collection X|S, Xbox One, Steam, PC
• Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance – The Final Starting | NSW, PS5/4, Xbox Collection X|S, Steam, PC
• Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance – An Splendid World | NSW, PS5/4, Xbox Collection X|S, Xbox One, Steam, PC

Developer: ATLUS

Writer: SEGA

Evaluate Aggregator:

OpenCritic – 89 common – 100% really useful – 30 evaluations

Critic Critiques

Atomix – Sebastian Quiroz – Spanish – 92 / 100

Should you performed the unique Shin Megami Tensei V, Vengeance gives extra of what made this installment particular. Canon of Vengeance is an entertaining story with a sequence of twists that may shock you, whereas those that will enter this world for the primary time will have the ability to benefit from the definitive model of this title, with two campaigns and quite a lot of content material. Simply because it was in 2021, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is positioned as a must-play sport, and one thing that JRPG followers must play it doesn’t matter what, even in a 12 months when this style has not stopped giving us a few of its finest fashionable exponents.

CGMagazine – Zubi Khan – 9.5 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance eclipses its predecessor in each method, making it among the best turn-based JPRGs of the 12 months.

COGconnected – Nicola Kapron – 90 / 100

All in all, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a wonderful revision of a sport I already favored. It’s nonetheless extra sci-fi than horror, however a delightfully cynical story nonetheless. And Yoko is a really partaking heroine in all her bitter glory. Should you favored the unique Shin Megami Tensei V, and even simply considered enjoying it, verify Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance out. You received’t remorse it.

Capsule Computer systems – Travis Bruno – 9.5 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance shines even brighter than earlier than with a extra concerned new storyline, QoL enhancements, and tons of content material, that is the definitive strategy to expertise this RPG.

Checkpoint Gaming – Pedro Cooray – 9 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance provides quite a few quality-of-life enhancements and drastic modifications to the story and exploration that make the unique sport appear outdated. Plus, because the unique marketing campaign remains to be accessible within the Path of Creation, you might be technically getting two video games in a single bundle. The brand new characters provide you with extra causes to care in regards to the narrative, the brand new exploration choices are thrilling, and the Press Flip fight system is as rewarding as ever. The sequence's eccentricities will not be for everybody, however no different franchise supplies an expertise fairly like Shin Megami Tensei.

Digital Developments – George Yang – 4.5 / 5

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance makes among the best open-world RPGs round even higher.

Closing Weapon – Raul Ochoa – 4.5 / 5

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a near-perfect model of Shin Megami Tensei V with a brand-new storyline and practically 100 hours' value of latest content material. The Canon of Vengeance story corrects a lot of SMT V's faults whereas making the sport's world really feel much more intriguing and distinctive. All the new options compound collectively to make an much more fulfilling sport, making this the definitive model of SMT V.

GAMES.CH – Joel Kogler – German – 90%

For us, there isn’t any doubt. "Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengence" is the definitive model of the sport. The comparatively small enhancements in usability alone make the sport utterly totally different. To not point out the final overhaul of the story, which signifies that the sport permits two distinctly totally different playthroughs and thus gives an unlimited scope. Within the total bundle with a really sturdy visible id and a legendary soundtrack, "Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengence" is an absolute must-have for all followers of JRPGs, whether or not they’re conversant in the sequence or not.

Sport Rant – Shane Robert Moyer – 4.5 / 5

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance gives lots for gamers, each outdated and new; a powerful enhanced artwork fashion, a number of story paths, and a definitive sense of the sequence progressing from what it as soon as was. There will not be a ton of latest issues to justify buying the sport once more, however the additions which can be listed below are wonderful at conserving followers intrigued about what's going to occur subsequent. Lengthy-time followers will possible already know what they're stepping into, as the sport hasn't modified its turn-based fight and seize loops shortly. Nonetheless, those self same followers have saved these video games going till now, and Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is one other in an extended line of fulfilling titles within the long-running sequence.

GameBlast – Farley Santos – Portuguese – 9 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance reaffirms the franchise's legacy in a fancy and immersive expertise. The RPG maintains the traditional parts of tactical turn-based fight, demon-baiting, and darkish environment, whereas introducing a extra open-ended and huge exploration construction. The definitive model considerably expands the content material with new missions, characters and technical enhancements, offering an immersive journey for newcomers and veterans alike.

Gaming Age – Braden Czerwinski – 9.5 / 10

I genuinely can not probably advocate Vengeance sufficient to followers of turn-based RPGs, and even followers of Persona which will nonetheless not be versed in what SMT has to supply otherwise. Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance releases for all main platforms on June thirteenth, and is effectively value your cash. Give it a shot, and I promise you received’t be disillusioned.

GamingTrend – David Flynn – 95 / 100

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is the definitive strategy to expertise SMTV. The brand new story is way more fascinating and makes an ideal entry level for Persona followers, although it does miss out on some vital plot factors. The tweaks to fight make issues really feel that a lot tighter and strategic. With new bosses that even veterans will battle with, Vengeance looks like a completely new sport.

God is a Geek – Lyle Carr – 9.5 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a completely fantastic RPG, with a great deal of new options that you simply'd be silly to overlook.

Passion Consolas – Álvaro Alonso – Spanish – 92 / 100

Because of a ton of modifications, additions, and enhancements, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance has gone from being an amazing RPG to among the best. Even when you performed it (and completed) it again within the day, it's value returning to this glorious post-apocalyptic world of demons, angels, and difficult turn-based fight.

IGN Italy – Alessandra Borgonovo – Italian – 8.5 / 10

A refined version to not be missed, which nonetheless may have carried out higher by way of plot and level-up stability.

IGN Spain – Esteban Canle – Spanish – 9 / 10

Atlus has carried out greater than only a port with some enhancements. Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a profitable sport that surpasses its predecessor, a problem to the conventions of the SMT saga itself and a extra accessible gateway for brand new gamers, however one which veterans will get pleasure from as effectively

Kakuchopurei – Jonathan Leo – 90 / 100

Shin Megami Tensei V again in 2021 was an epic JRPG that actually wanted a greater core story (or a superior technique of telling it) and higher {hardware} to run, together with some interface tweaks. The Vengeance revamp fixes all of that and provides in much more, making this entry the definitive model of an already-stellar post-apocalyptic demon-summoning Nahobino-ing expertise.

LevelUp – Pedro Pérez Cesari – Spanish – 8.8 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is about to develop into the definitive version of Shin Megami Tensei V. A few of its modifications could also be inadequate to repair the unique's largest issues, nevertheless it does an unbelievable job of elevating it and bringing it that a lot nearer to reaching its potential. ATLUS did it once more and delivered a re-release that's value trying out no matter whether or not you completed the unique sport or if it's simply your first strategy.

Nintendo Blast – Lucas Oliveira – Portuguese – 10 / 10

There's actually lots to speak about Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, reminiscent of its nice efficiency on the Change and the truth that it is without doubt one of the most lovely merchandise on the platform, in addition to the fantastic dubbing in Japanese (there may be additionally an choice for voices in English) and the enjoyable chance to straight management some demons in particular missions. Nonetheless, so as to not extend it any additional, we finish right here by stating that this Atlus title is an RPG with recruitment and battles with monsters which can be merely unparalleled, in addition to a real lesson in easy methods to ship a definitive model of a sport.

Nintendo Life – Mitch Vogel – 9 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a stellar instance of an enhanced re-release carried out proper. Its complete strategy to bettering the story and varied gameplay methods of the unique launch makes for an expertise that's much more engrossing than the already wonderful unique sport. Although we have been disillusioned by the dearth of any efficiency positive factors right here, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance remains to be an especially straightforward suggestion for any RPG followers. Some might think about SMT to be "Persona with out the center," however SMT V: V cleanly demonstrates that this outdated Atlus stalwart nonetheless has an abundance of unbelievable gameplay and distinctive enchantment.

PC Gamer – Kerry Brunskill – 91 / 100

Vengeance combines the recent, acquainted, and the fiendish into one unbelievable RPG.

PSX Brasil – Thiago de Alencar Moura – Portuguese – 90 / 100

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance delivers an distinctive bundle that, by marrying all its parts, amalgamates right into a title that may simply be thought-about among the best RPGs of this technology.

Press Begin – Harry Kalogirou – 8.5 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance doesn't simply really feel just like the definitive model of Shin Megami Tensei V, it additionally looks like a brand new potential template for ATLUS's future re-releases. Between a a lot improved narrative, the identical addicting gameplay loop, heightened visuals and a smorgasbord of content material, it's laborious to seek out lots to dislike on this bundle.

Push Sq. – Khayl Adam – 7 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is the definitive strategy to play Atlus' devilish sport of demon fusion, with a brand new suite of bells and whistles to easy over what can, at instances, nonetheless be an abrasive gameplay expertise. It's extremely combat-heavy, which may develop into oppressive, however working in the direction of elevating that good demon stays as partaking as ever.

Spaziogames – Gianluca Enviornment – Italian – 8.9 / 10

Vengeance is for Shin Megami Tensei V what Royal was for Persona 5 some years in the past: the very best model of one of many extra refined and engaging JRPGs of the final decade. That is the model to decide on when you haven't performed it earlier than and the one to replay when you've already dived into the unique title.

Stevivor – Matt Gosper – 8 / 10

General, Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance is all about constructing a extra streamlined and player-friendly expertise. Whereas the sport’s problem hasn’t gone anyplace, it looks like Vengeance is doing its finest to make you get pleasure from that have and take away as many roadblocks as potential. The brand new Canon of Vengeance story is large, thrilling and completely unapologetic about taking a distinct path to the unique story – giving returning SMTV gamers simply as a lot to get pleasure from as new gamers. Taking part in on PS5 quite than the unique Change additionally let me benefit from the sport’s world in a lot better constancy, and Vengeance takes full benefit of that to indicate simply how beautiful its enormous maps are. Whereas its fight is just not for the faint of coronary heart, the sport’s wealthy, branching story gives a lot to get pleasure from over a number of playthroughs.

The Video games Machine – Danilo Dellafrana – Italian – 9.5 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance breaks the shackles that originally sure it to a far too modest {hardware} to lastly shine on a spread of methods able to enhancing its visionary magnificence. On prime of that, a convincing sequence of additives makes the dealing with of demons even deeper, whereas another story line will hold even those that misplaced sleep over the Change model pleased.

TheSixthAxis – Nic Bunce – 8 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a wonderful addition to the franchise that's a must-play for franchise followers, and effectively value selecting up for these inquisitive about dipping their toes within the water. The problem stage remains to be there, nevertheless it has develop into much more manageable due to high quality of life updates. Simply don't be disillusioned when you present up anticipating Persona, because the narrative and story qualities of the latter is a world aside.

WellPlayed – Nathan Hennessy – 9 / 10

Whereas giving gamers the choice of a core and arguably 'fastened' SMTV expertise, Atlus delivers essentially the most approachable core Megaten title worthy of all JRPG followers' consideration.

XboxEra – Genghis Husameddin – 8 / 10

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a superb refresh of a sport that I had gripes with again then. Apart from the much more fascinating Vengeance route, the extra quality-of-life modifications, added mechanics, and significantly improved efficiency make Vengeance simply one of the best model of an amazing turn-based RPG. Nice for returning gamers and an excellent higher deal for brand new ones.