Choose Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
Choose Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,505 Steam reviews back the pick.
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster vs Persona 3 Reload
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster and Persona 3 Reload both land in RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are RPG games on Steam. Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster (2021) is 3 years older than Persona 3 Reload (2024). Persona 3 Reload scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster (88.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Persona 3 Reload
Choose Persona 3 Reload if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.5% positive across 20,840 reviews.
Both Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster and Persona 3 Reload sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster |  Persona 3 Reload | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | RPG | Strategy, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 23.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.6% positive (2,505 reviews) | 96.5% positive (20,840 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ATLUS | ATLUS |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster (2021) is 3 years older than Persona 3 Reload (2024).
- Persona 3 Reload scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster (88.6% positive).
- Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Persona 3 Reload (14.99 USD vs. 23.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster vs Persona 3 Reload — FAQ
- Which is better, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster or Persona 3 Reload?
- On Steam reviews Persona 3 Reload scores higher (96.5% positive) than Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster (88.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Persona 3 Reload is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster or Persona 3 Reload first?
- If you want chronology, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster (2021) came out before Persona 3 Reload (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster and Persona 3 Reload similar?
- They overlap on RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster and Persona 3 Reload both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.