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''Shin Megami Tensei'' is a first-person RPG, like many early computer/video game RPGs such as '' | ''Shin Megami Tensei'' is a first-person RPG, like many early computer/video game RPGs such as ''The Bard's Tale''. The player navigates through dungeons with a party of six characters. The combat is turn-based. | ||
The game features two types of characters: Humans and Demons. A key facet of gameplay involves collecting demons. The human Hero acquires these demons via negotiation, bribing and coercion. Once acquired, they can be stored in the party's portable computer and summoned for a small amount of money to be used in battle, and a constant feed of Magnetite (a secondary currency in the game) to be maintained outside of combat. | The game features two types of characters: Humans and Demons. A key facet of gameplay involves collecting demons. The human Hero acquires these demons via negotiation, bribing and coercion. Once acquired, they can be stored in the party's portable computer and summoned for a small amount of money to be used in battle, and a constant feed of Magnetite (a secondary currency in the game) to be maintained outside of combat. | ||
The most notable aspect of the game is that you can combine two or three demons and create a more powerful demon. This system is called "Akuma Gattai" which can be translated as "Demon Fusion." This system was passed on from the first game of the series, | The most notable aspect of the game is that you can combine two or three demons and create a more powerful demon. This system is called "Akuma Gattai" which can be translated as "Demon Fusion." This system was passed on from the first game of the series, Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei. | ||