Links

Special Thanks

Gabriulio

Translator of the Persona 1 manga and novel.

Aya Nishitani

The author who kickstarted the entire Megami Tensei franchise.

Kazuma Kaneko

The Demon Painter whose fantastic artwork and character designs drew me to the Megaten series.

P1scans | (Archive) | (Wordpress)

A repository of Persona 1 scans, including anthology comics and developer interviews from the Megami Ibunroku Persona Digital Collection.

/smtgen/

An archive of links and resources collected over the years for the SMT general in /vg/.

...And a very big thank you to everyone who has been making sites and sharing scans of SMT media since 1992.

P1 Resources:

Persona 1 Wikidot | (Archive)

A detailed wiki of almost everything related to Persona 1. I would not have been able to make this site without referencing this one.

Kouryakutsushin's Persona Guide

A Japanese site with guides for Persona 1, among other games. Contains useful maps for dungeons.

Shisochou's Max Ambrosia Guide | (Archive)

The LiveJournal of Shisochou, who posted his experience with beating the Snow Queen Quest's 'Max Ambrosia' route in Revelations Persona.

Something Awful Let's Play | (Archive)

A textual Let's Play of Persona 1, sprinkled with interesting information.

LP.Zone - Let's Play Persona 1 | (Archive)

Another text Let's Play. There's helpful gameplay tips inside and a SQQ Max Ambrosia playthough.

Series Resources:

Persona Central

The first thing that pops up on Google when you search for Persona news. Also features information about other ATLUS projects.

ORE-GAME

A Japanese fansite containing dedicated pages about the Megaten series, among other games.

aqiu384's Fusion Calculator

A very handy tool for all the games in the series.

VeskScans

Most of the official art in my Gallery is sourced from here.

Social media and Google Drive have been deleted, but certain scans remain available on the Megaten Wiki.


DDSdork Wordpress | (Archive)

An inactive blog containing an article about Digital Devil Story and its symbolism, copied from a now-defunct site.

Demifiend Cubecraft

If you ever want to make a cubic Demifiend. For something more complicated, check out the official papercraft guides for Jack Frost, Decarabia and Girimekhala on the JP Nocturne promotional site.

Translators / Translation Groups:

Dijeh Translations | (Archive)

Dijeh's blog containing translations for the Megami Tensei series.

Atlus Atlas | (Archive)

PepsimanGB's blog for translating and preserving various pieces of Atlus history and the Megami Tensei series.

DDS Translation | (Archive)

A blog created to share the translations of Nishitani Aya's Digital Devil Story trilogy. The first two novels, Digital Devil Story: Reincarnation of the Goddess and Digital Devil Story 2: Warrior of the Demon City can both be read on that site.

PDF available for download on Goodreads.

Pipeds | (Archive)
Megaten Translations | (Archive)

An inactive Persona scanlation group. They translated the aforementioned Megami Ibunroku manga, as well as the drama CDs for Persona 1, 2 and 3.

Megaten Fansites:

Digital Devil Database | (Archive)

An archive of the 'Megami Tensei Information Society', formerly showing the latest in Megaten news. Check out their forum too.

Kuzunoha 2.1 | (Archive)

A small site with icons and illustrations for the Megaten community. Part of the dds-net webring.

The COMP Terminal | (Archive)

A Shin Megami Tensei fansite containing a quick overview of the mainline games. Last updated in 2004.

Baroco - shindds | (Archive)

A French fansite for the Megami Tensei series, including short descriptions of the series up until Devil Summoner 2. Has some pictures of cards from the SMT card game.

The Megaten Terminal

Contains writeups, text guides and maps for the Megami Tensei series. Last updated in 2003.

Hardcore Gaming 101's Megami Tensei Writeup (Archive)

A series of reviews on games across the Megami Tensei franchise, from the original Megami Tensei to Strange Journey. I think one of the writers is c.j. iwakura.

The Velvet Room | (Archive)

An archive of a Revelations:Persona fansite from 1999. It's interesting to go back and read the comments from people excited for the release of Persona 2.

The Allegory of Whatever & Crime and Punishment

A duo of Persona 2 fansites on chthonian.net, delving into the story, characters and themes of the Persona 2 duology.

Just A Rumour

A Persona 2 fansite about the mythology, psychology, and occult themes of Persona Innocent Sin and Eternal Punishment.

TSUMI x BATSU

A set of Geocities fansites for the Persona 2 duology by dolieskewpie. Includes fanart, character biographies, and game tips and tricks. Worth checking out.

Nirvana | (Archive)

A comprehensive fansite dedicated to the world and characters of Digital Devil Saga/Avatar Tuner.

The Amala Network

A collection of fanlistings and character shrines for the Megami Tensei series. There's even a few that are still live:

Goddess Reincarnation | (Archive)

A Japanese site dedicated to the original Megami Tensei games. One of their pages appears to be a fanzine for the 30th anniversary of Digital Devil Story.

DIGITAL VITAMIN | (Archive)

A small Japanese fansite for the earlier Megaten games, last updated around 2003/2004.

Philemon Alliance ～GoldenFlap～ | (Archive)

A Japanese fansite dedicated to Philemon. It has an amusing quiz on what you'd do if you were to meet Philemon (punch him of course).

DDS-NET Demon-Diet Livejournal | (Archive) Tokyo Conception Livejournal | (Archive)

Various old SMT Livejournals that serve as a time capsule of trailer hype and fan discussion from around 2005-2012. They also are a reminder not to use third-party image hosting unless you want your site to be filled with broken images and links down the road.