In a press launch, Atlus revealed how Persona 5 Tactica will supply a tactical twist on the franchise’s basic techniques of elemental weak point, with distinctive expertise and skills for each character, and social connections to discover.
Identical to in Persona 5, your characters can take cowl. If characters are in cowl on the finish of their flip, they are going to take diminished injury or completely evade hurt. Nevertheless, if they don’t seem to be in cowl on the finish of your flip, enemies will get a “One Extra” and may deal an extra spherical of harm.
Elemental assaults additionally inflict illnesses onto enemies. Fireplace assaults, like Agi, will deal additional injury on the finish of the affected enemy’s flip, for instance, whereas electrical assaults, like Zio, will stop affected enemies from transferring. If you happen to hit an enemy that has taken cowl with a ability, you may get a One Extra and get the possibility to hit them once more. On this manner, and with different talents, you possibly can chain collectively assaults to deal continuous injury.
Taking or dealing injury fills up a Voltage gauge. When the gauge is full, your character will be capable to unleash a singular particular skill. Moreover, each character has a singular ability tree, which you’ll improve over time. As you win battles, and hang around with occasion members in Speak Occasions, you may get Progress Factors which you can spend on expertise. You can too reset a personality’s ability tree to check out new builds and skills.
As for the plot, Tactica entails the forged of Persona 5 in a brand new battle. After the occasions of Persona 5, the Phantom Thieves are mysteriously transferred to a brand new realm within the Metaverse (no, not that one). Surrounded by mysterious troopers of the Legionnaires, the Phantom Thieves struggle the faction’s chief Marie. They’re defeated and the chief of a resistance motion, Erina, saves solely two of the thieves from Marie’s brainwashing energy: Joker and Morgana. They’re then tasked with releasing the Phantom Thieves and attending to the underside of Marie’s devious plots.
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