Persona 2: Innocent Sin is a 1999 role-playing video game by Atlus for the PlayStation. It is the second entry in the Persona series, itself a subseries of the Megami Tensei franchise, and acts as a sequel to the original Persona. The game was re-released in 2011 for the PlayStation Portable. The original version was not localized for western territories; however, the PSP version was released in North America and Europe under the title Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2 – Innocent Sin.
North American cover art for the PSP version, featuring Tatsuya (left) and Maya (right) in front of their ultimate Personas, Apollo and Artemis
Maya Amano summons her initial Persona Maia to attack an enemy.
Persona, previously marketed as Shin Megami Tensei: Persona outside of Japan, is a video game franchise primarily developed and published by Atlus, and owned by Sega. Centered around a series of role-playing video games, Persona is a spin-off from Atlus' Megami Tensei franchise. The first entry in the series, Revelations: Persona, was released in 1996 for the PlayStation. The series has seen several more games since, with the most recent main entry being 2024's Persona 3 Reload.
Promotional artwork for Persona 3 showing some of the main cast and a Persona. It was created by Shigenori Soejima, who has been the series character designer since.
Image: P4 Golden battle
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