Persona 5 Royal Steam store
Game description
Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!
Basic info
| Developer | ATLUS |
|---|---|
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Verified✓ |
| Release date | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Price |
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Minimum specs
| OS | Windows 10 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-4790, 3.4 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, 3.5 GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB |
| Storage | 41 GB |
Review Analysis Score
Based on 387 reviews from the past 1 year
Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 13, 2026)
A story of rebellion, growth and justice wins Persona 5 Royal praise from 111 reviews, and it scores 91.7, top 10% of games we analyzed.
👍 Strengths
Story & World ranks 133rd of 1096 and appears in 80% of analyzed reviews. Visuals & Sound ranks 41st of 1249, with 43 praising the graphics and art style and others calling the soundtrack amazing. 74 reviews say they love it, and the most upvoted proudly recommends it after more than a hundred hours. Players say every character is lovable and memorable, and Content Volume ranks 193rd of 1351.
👎 Where it falls short
34 reviews criticize the story and characters, and some find them weaker than an earlier entry. 26 find late game bosses too hard, some saying they rely on cheap tricks, and 26 feel some sections drag and grow repetitive. Others say the persona system needs a wiki and the menus are confusing, and some feel the ending stretches on too long. Pricing & Fairness ranks 568th of 1399 and Tech & Support 480th of 1399.
Representative reviews Original reviews ↗
“perfect mix of rebellion, growth, and justice with depth” · 111 reviews
“100+ hours played, proudly recommends game” · 74 reviews
“the soundtrack is amazing” · 42 reviews
How it holds up
Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.
Dashboard
Based on 387 reviews from the past 1 year
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Detailed analysis by indicator
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By period
The overall score over shorter windows: has the game changed lately? A hollow grey point means fewer than 150 reviews in that window.
Past year 387 reviews · Past 6 months 193 reviews · Past 3 months 96 reviews
Steam review activity
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By language
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Across 9 languages, players disagree most about Content Volume.
English
Review Analysis Score
Based on 109 reviews from the past 1 year
Chinese
Review Analysis Score
Based on 93 reviews from the past 1 year
Spanish
Review Analysis Score
Based on 44 reviews from the past 1 year
Russian
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Based on 34 reviews from the past 1 year
Portuguese
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Based on 27 reviews from the past 1 year
Turkish
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Based on 18 reviews from the past 1 year
Japanese
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Based on 17 reviews from the past 1 year
Korean
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Based on 17 reviews from the past 1 year
French
Review Analysis Score
Based on 13 reviews from the past 1 year
25 indicators · 498 review reasons · 9 languages · data as of Sep 12, 2026
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Basic info
| Persona 5 Royal | Persona 3 Reload | |
|---|---|---|
| Players now | 4,635 | 2,765 |
| Genre | RPG | Adventure · RPG · Strategy |
| Developer | ATLUS | ATLUS |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Verified✓ | Verified✓ |
| Price | $59.99 · Steam store ↗ | $59.99 · Steam store ↗ |
| Release date | Oct 20, 2022 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Tags | 9 in common | |
| Only this game | Only this game | |
Review scores
| Persona 5 Royal |  Persona 3 Reload | |
|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | +1.80 | -0.17 |
| Story & World | +3.66 | +3.52 |
| Content Volume | +2.26 | -1.14 |
| Visuals & Sound | +4.31 | +4.04 |
| Multiplayer | +4.45 | -0.27 |
| Pricing & Fairness | -0.08 | -0.34 |
| Tech & Support | -0.02 | -0.05 |
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