Persona 4: Golden Overview

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Platform PS Vita

Publisher Atlus

Developer Atlus

Release Date 11/20/2012

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Persona 4 Golden review: a little help from my friends

By Philip Kollar on Dec 11, 2012 12.11.12

Welcome to the velvet room While Persona 4 Golden has a lot of story additions, including several new social links, new character Marie is the most important. This mysterious amnesiac has the ability to create skill cards but hides even greater secrets if you help uncover her past. Building Marie's social link to the maximum level unlocks a huge chunk of bonus content, including some shocking twists that actually tie up loose ends in the story better than the original Persona 4 ending. Persona 4 Golden begins with the mute, teenage protagonist's arrival in Inaba, a sleepy, rural Japanese town, where he is moving in with his uncle and cousin for a year. The trip takes a turn for the dramatic when Inaba is rocked by a series of bizarre murders. The main character and his...

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Persona 4: Golden hits European PSN Feb. 20, two days before retail launch

By Griffin McElroy on Jan 25, 2013 01.25.13

European fans clamoring for next month's launch of Atlus' Persona 4: Golden can get the game early when it hits the PS Vita PlayStation Store Feb. 20, publisher NIS America announced in a press release today. The game's digital arrival will beat its launch at European retail outlets by two days; Persona 4: Golden won't be available at European games retailers until Feb. 22. No collector's editions for the region — like North America's "Solid Gold" edition, which included skins and accessories for the PS Vita — have been announced. Check out our review of Persona 4: Golden for a look at its unique blend of dungeon diving and social networking.

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Persona 4: Golden launching in Europe Feb. 22

By Megan Farokhmanesh on Jan 22, 2013 01.22.13

Persona 4: Golden will release in Europe on Feb. 22 for PlayStation Vita, NIS America confirmed today via press release. Golden is a remake of the role-playing PlayStation 2 game Persona 4. It includes a new character, events, outfits, personas, social links and more. Persona 4: Golden follows several teenagers as they hunt for an answer to mysterious murders taking place in town. Polygon reported previously that the game was scheduled for a tentative February release. According to Joystiq, the European version will be released without the Collector's Edition. Persona 4: Golden released in North American on Nov. 20, 2012.