Persona 5 Royal Review
Persona 5 Royal is best treated as a rpg pick for players who want story, anime energy without needing a boring, spreadsheet-style review.
Which Game Girl liked it most?
Luna gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Quick game summary
A character-driven game for players who want progression, builds, exploration and the feeling of growing stronger over time.
Who this game is best for
players who want story, exploration and memorable moments.
Who should avoid it
you only enjoy large action games.
Gameplay style
Easy to understand, but with enough personality to keep the session moving.
Graphics and sound
Strong atmosphere and presentation, with style doing a lot of the heavy lifting.
Story
Story matters here, especially if you enjoy characters, choices or world-building.
Difficulty
Medium difficulty: expect a learning curve, but it is manageable.
Price and value
Best value for players who know they enjoy this style before paying full price.
Six Game-Girl personality verdicts
Luna gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Roxy gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Mia gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Nova gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Zara gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Grace gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Pixie gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Ivy gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Belle gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Vivienne gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Aurora gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Amara gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Willow gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Serena gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Raven gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Athena gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
Cleo gives Persona 5 Royal a curious maybe: not her natural favourite, but still worth a look if the genre suits your mood.
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