# Games like Persona 3 Portable

> The closest matches to Persona 3 Portable: Persona 3 Reload, Persona 4 Golden, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster, Metaphor: ReFantazio, and Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Persona 3 Reload](https://imho.run/games/2161700/persona-3-reload) — Shares social link system with Persona 3 Portable. 20,840 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2161700/)
2. [Persona 4 Golden](https://imho.run/games/1113000/persona-4-golden) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 44,823 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1113000/)
3. [Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster](https://imho.run/games/1413480/shin-megami-tensei-iii-nocturne-hd-remaster) — A frequent pick in Persona 3 Portable players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,505 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1413480/)
4. [Metaphor: ReFantazio](https://imho.run/games/2679460/metaphor-refantazio) — Shares time management with Persona 3 Portable. 13,194 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2679460/)
5. [Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3](https://imho.run/games/3081320/fuga-melodies-of-steel-3) — Also JRPG and Emotional, like Persona 3 Portable. 131 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3081320/)
6. [The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky](https://imho.run/games/251150/the-legend-of-heroes-trails-in-the-sky) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Persona 3 Portable. 6,262 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251150/)
7. [Clair Obscur: Expedition 33](https://imho.run/games/1903340/clair-obscur-expedition-33) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 97,746 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1903340/)
8. [Sea of Stars](https://imho.run/games/1244090/sea-of-stars) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 6,270 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244090/)
9. [Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth](https://imho.run/games/2072450/like-a-dragon-infinite-wealth) — Also JRPG and Emotional, like Persona 3 Portable. 7,199 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2072450/)
10. [Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter](https://imho.run/games/3375780/trails-in-the-sky-1st-chapter) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Persona 3 Portable. 2,148 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3375780/)
11. [Echo Generation: Midnight Edition](https://imho.run/games/1072300/echo-generation-midnight-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 69 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1072300/)
12. [Dark Deity](https://imho.run/games/1374840/dark-deity) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 1,850 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1374840/)
13. [Chained Echoes](https://imho.run/games/1229240/chained-echoes) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 4,511 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229240/)
14. [Yakuza: Like a Dragon](https://imho.run/games/1235140/yakuza-like-a-dragon) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Persona 3 Portable. 14,367 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1235140/)
15. [Tactics Ogre: Reborn](https://imho.run/games/1451090/tactics-ogre-reborn) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 2,073 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1451090/)
16. [Path of the Midnight Sun](https://imho.run/games/1969060/path-of-the-midnight-sun) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 179 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1969060/)
17. [Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven](https://imho.run/games/2455640/romancing-saga-2-revenge-of-the-seven) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 904 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2455640/)
18. [Soul Hackers 2](https://imho.run/games/1777620/soul-hackers-2) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Persona 3 Portable. 1,144 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1777620/)
19. [Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/435150/divinity-original-sin-2-definitive-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like Persona 3 Portable. 82,468 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435150/)
20. [Digimon Survive](https://imho.run/games/871980/digimon-survive) — Also JRPG and Emotional, like Persona 3 Portable. 1,720 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/871980/)
21. [CLANNAD](https://imho.run/games/324160/clannad) — Also Dating Sim and Emotional, like Persona 3 Portable. 1,961 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324160/)
22. [LISA: The Painful](https://imho.run/games/335670/lisa-the-painful) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 9,948 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/335670/)
23. [Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling](https://imho.run/games/1082710/bug-fables-the-everlasting-sapling) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Persona 3 Portable. 4,407 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082710/)
24. [Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1](https://imho.run/games/282900/hyperdimension-neptunia-re-birth1) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Persona 3 Portable. 5,675 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282900/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Persona 3 Portable

Persona 3 Portable is a 2023 strategy-adventure-RPG developed by ATLUS and published by SEGA, available for $9.99. Set during a mysterious period between day and night known as the Dark Hour, the game blends dungeon crawling through Tartarus with a daily-life simulation, tasking players with managing their calendar to build social links alongside their combat abilities. The portable edition notably introduced a female protagonist route that players describe as gender-affirming. Turn-based combat lets players summon and fuse Personas to create custom spell combinations, while the social link system deepens relationships with party members and townfolk. Reviewers highlight how the contrast between ordinary school routines and apocalyptic stakes creates an emotionally resonant experience exploring mortality and friendship. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and holds a 79% positive rating from over 2,800 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1809700
- **Developer:** ATLUS
- **Publisher:** SEGA
- **Genres:** Strategy, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jan 18, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 81
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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