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Over the years, the Persona series has developed from a spin-off to a niche title and with Persona 5 Royal at the latest into one of the most accomplished JRPGs to date. Its roots are somewhat tricky to untangle, which is why we want to do that for you. As well as ponder the thematic significance of the series.

Shownotes

00:00:00 Shin Megami Tensei

00:27:25 Persona 1 to Persona 4 Golden

01:02:09 Persona 5 Royal