Category: Persona 5 The Review
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ARCHIVE Persona 5 The Review E5: the least awful looking All-Out Attack yet…
Original Release: May 12th, 2018 Ugh… Okay. So, this episode is not very good. It’s not Episode 2 levels of bad, yes, but it’s still not very good. I’ll start with the good stuff: an actual introduction to Makoto Nijima. Why is this good? Two reasons. One, it’s basically the same as in the game…
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ARCHIVE Persona 5 The Review E4: kind of a poor time to backtrack, innit?
Original Release:4/28/18 Like the title implies, there’s a lot of backtracking this episode. First of all, it’s only now that they get around to the code-naming. It goes as you’d expect: Ryuji chooses to be Skull because of the skull mask, Morgana is assigned Mona (this time because Ann thought it was cute, which is…
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ARCHIVE A Quick Apology
Original Release: 4/23/18 Just a quick correction of a point I had during one of the P5A Reviews. This is the only time I ever apologized to that show, by the way. And the only time I ever will. Current Jonah Before today’s daily rant, I just want to rectify something from a few weeks…
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ARCHIVE Persona 5 The Review E3: Thou Art… Treating Your Audience Like Idiots, Please Stop
Original Release: 4/21/18 Okay… I’m going through this episode point by point to detail all of my problems with it. Spoilers, alright, okay nice. Literally the first scene in this episode is Igor and the Twins explaining what a Palace is and what Shadows/Cognitions are. Like, dude we get it! We’re not stupid! And they…
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ARCHIVE Persona 5 The Review E2: Thou Art… A Hefty Step Down…
Original Release: 4/14/18 Good god this episode was disappointing. This sequence was one of my favorite parts of the game, and they handled it pretty poorly. Allow me to explain. Episode two picks up right where the first left off: with Ren using his new Persona, Arsene, to escape Komoshida’s cell with Ryuji. He slaughters…
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