Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker (2015)

3.59 from 12 votes
An enhanced port of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 for the Nintendo 3DS.
First released
Jan 29, 2015
Aliases
Devil Survivor 2: Break Record
Franchises
Megami Tensei, Devil Survivor, Shin Megami Tensei
Developed by
Atlus
Published by
Atlus, Atlus U.S.A., Inc., NIS America, Inc.
Platforms
Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS eShop
Genres
Strategy, Role-Playing
Themes
Horror, Anime
Rating
CERO: B, ESRB: T
Releases
  • 3DS - Devil Survivor 2: Break Record Japan
  • 3DS - Shin Megami Tensei Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker United States
  • 3DS - Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker United Kingdom
  • 3DSE - Devil Survivor 2: Break Record Japan
  • 3DSE - Shin Megami Tensei Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker United States
  • 3DSE - Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker United Kingdom

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One of the best in game universes mixed with SRPG style
Game: Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 Record Breaker
Genre: Strategy RPG
Developer: Atlus
Publisher: Atlus
System: Nintendo 3DS (3DS)
Year of Release: 2015
Length of Playthrough: 86 Hours

Total Score: 96/100
Value Score: 9.6/10

• Story: 10/10
• Characters: 10/10
• GamePlay: 10/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 9/10
• Length: 10/10
• Replay Value: 10/10
• Player Value: 9/10

Pros
+High replay value such as New Game Plus and multiple Endings
+Great story, cast of characters and gameplay
+Choice of Multiple difficulty modes
+Choices change the story route
+Save suspend option during battle is a great time saver
+Additional content like routes and endings compared to the DS version
+Improved visual design compared to the DS version
+Compendium has been added which was not in the DS version
+Full voice acting which was not in the DS version
+New characters and extended storyline not present in the DS version

Cons
-No exploration
-Demon fusion "Quick" option comes later in the game so you are forced to experiment and find what demons to fuse into at first
-Some grinding (money) is needed as game difficult ramps up around boss battles and other certain battles
-Requires playing through multiple times and you will get locked out of certain character routes depending on your choices

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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked (3DS): 92
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 Record Breaker (3DS): 96
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (3DS): 83
Shin Megami Tensei Strange Journey Redux (3DS): 91
Shin Megami Tensei Persona 1 Portable (PSP): 88
Shin Megami Tensei Persona 2 Innocent Sin (PSP): 85
Shin Megami Tensei Persona 3 Portable (PSP): 95
Shin Megami Tensei Persona 4 (PS2): 97
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