Fighting

Persona 4 Arena Ultimax

Single PlayerMultiplayer

Critic · Metacritic

3.7

Users · RAWG

2013

Released

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📅 Release Info

Release DateNovember 28, 2013

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

FightingVisual NovelAction

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About this game

Persona 4 Arena Ultimax is a fighting video game developed by Arc System Works and Atlus. It is the direct sequel to Persona 4 Arena, which is itself a follow-up to the role-playing game Persona 4. The game was originally released in Japanese arcades on November 28, 2013, and later ported to home consoles. Unlike the previous game, it is not region locked.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Combat combines Arc System Works mechanics with Persona abilities.
Expanded roster offers distinct play styles across characters.
Continues Persona 4 Arena's story with Persona 3 and 4 characters.
Anime-inspired visuals feature character animation, menus, and dramatic effects.

Cons

Story assumes familiarity with Persona 3, Persona 4, and previous Arena.
Story modes contain lengthy dialogue, repetition, and uneven pacing.
Basic controls are approachable; mastery involves a large roster and complex systems.
Powerful characters, mechanics, and matchups affect competitive balance.

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