![]() ![]() ![]() People capable of using Personas can experience it, encountering Shadows and being able to visit a mysterious labyrinth called Tartarus that shows up at what is normally their high school. ![]() After finding themselves encountering mysterious occurrences, they learn that there is actually a 25th hour of every day. Regardless of which protagonist you pick, Persona 3 Portable begins with a transfer student returning to their former home town of Tatsumi Port Island. At the same time, it’s essentially a distillation of what is really needed to make a Persona game, and this remastered version is still a delight to play. Now, it’s basically a piece of gaming history that shows the sorts of concessions that needed to be made, while highlighting how an entry in the Persona series can work even while making certain cuts. This meant cutting the FES additional elements from the PS2, but meant a whole other “side” of the story with a female protagonist that changed some elements. That meant stripping down the day-to-day exploration and school life portions, turning activities outside of dungeon-crawling into what is essentially a visual novel. Atlus needed to make accommodations to get it running on the PlayStation Portable. We’re accustomed to ports like Persona 4 Golden for the Vita and full-fledged versions of Persona 5 Royal running on the Switch now, but that isn’t how things used to be with Persona 3 Portable. ![]()
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