Product Description
Wowie! Here comes a Fantastic RPG adventure! Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey takes you on an epic journey through the depths of space. The story revolves around a mysterious dimension called the Schwarzwelt that threatens the earth. You play as a member of an elite team tasked with exploring and neutralizing this dimension. The gameplay is a mix of dungeon crawling and turn-based battles, where you can recruit and fuse demons to become stronger. Developed by Atlus, known for the Persona series, this game offers a deep storyline and strategic gameplay.
Historical Context
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey was originally released in 2009 for the
Nintendo DS. It was praised for its complex story and challenging gameplay. The game received so much positive feedback that an enhanced version was released in 2017 for the Nintendo 3DS under the name Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux. This version added new storylines, characters, and improved graphics, making it a must-play for both new and old fans of the series.
Expert Reviews
IGN gave the game a score of 8.5/10 and stated: "Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey is a deep, challenging RPG that offers a unique and engaging experience." GameSpot was also enthusiastic, giving the game an 8/10, with the comment: "The game’s complex narrative and intricate demon fusion system make it a standout title in the RPG genre."
Is This For You?
This game is perfect for fans of deep and challenging RPGs. If you enjoy strategic thinking and collecting and fusing different creatures, then this is the game for you! Especially fans of the Shin Megami Tensei and Persona series will find this game Fantastic.
Similar Games
If you enjoy Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey, I recommend the following games as well:
- Persona 4 Golden - Another hit from Atlus with an immersive story and deep characters.
- Fire Emblem: Awakening - A strategic RPG with turn-based battles and a captivating story.
- Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan - A dungeon crawler focusing on exploration and custom characters.