Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse Analysis - Dividing a Fanbase

Patreon:   / namscomp   Discord:   / discord   Twitter:   / namscompendium   My Other Videos:    • Nam's Compendium's Video Essays   Welcome to my Shin Megami Tensei 4 Apocalypse Analysis! Shin Megami Tensei 4 Apocalypse is one of the most popular games in the series and in this SMT 4 Apocalypse Analysis, I'm going to be reviewing Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse. There will be story spoilers in this Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse Review for Shin Megami Tensei IV and Shin Megami Tensei Nocturne because I compare them to SMT 4 Apocalypse. Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse Dividing a Fanbase is just my own opinion on Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse. If you disagree with me, that's okay. This Shin Megami Tensei 4 Apocalypse analysis is a follow-up to my Shin Megami Tensei IV analysis, so make sure you watch that as well. Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse Dividing a Fanbase is the best video I've made. 0:00 Opening 1:03 SMT IV Apocalypse Introduction 4:49 How Apocalypse Refines SMT IV's Mechanics 17:24 World Design & DLC 26:04 Character & Alignment Critique 40:01 Conclusion 41:25 Outro & Channel Supporter Credits Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse is one of the most divisive games in the entire franchise. What was originally envisioned as an enhanced rerelease of SMT IV eventually mutated into something much more ambitious. Despite Apocalypse reusing a lot of assets from IV, it’s its own beast entirely as it features all-new characters, a new story, updated mechanics, and much more. The game was released in February of 2016 in Japan and in September for us western players. Critically speaking, Apocalypse was received rather. Fan reaction, however, was a different story. There’s a lot of people that love this game to death, and just as many that cite it as one of the worst megaten titles. So for today’s video, we’re going to take a deep dive into Apocalypse to find out why it has such a mixed reception amongst fans.