Persona 5 Royal
BANGER · RPG · 2022
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
A BANGER today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 70% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$59.99BANGER
Typical seasonal cut
$17.9970% offBANGER
- Cost per hourS
- $0.59/hr
- ReviewsS
- 96% of 143,107
- Critics
- 95 players 1 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 1% RPG
Watch this gameOne alert at $17.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 101.3h
- To 100%
- 140.4h 1.4x the story
- Achievements
- 53
Price and sales
- Sales
- 32 on record
- Typical cut
- 60% off
- Steam low
- $11.99 April 2026
- Sale every
- 42d last September 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 4,911 now
- Recent reviews
- 96% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 1% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 99% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
80% start to 17% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Across all 32 discounts in the 4 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Its score puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 99 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling ($19.99, scores 96) beats it on value, while it beats Grimm's Hollow (free, scores 93).
More about Persona 5 Royal
This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2026 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 87 percent of the 2,879 reviews written there were positive, against 96 percent overall, and those are 3 percent of everything written about it.
The rating rests on 143,107 reviews, so it is not going to move much from here.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating, which is the one that means it just works.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 31 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
Damn what a peak experience. Persona series is really goated. 10/10. Ill never forget this game! Thank you Phantom Thieves.
2 more reviews
Take Your Time. When the game started with the Phantom Thieves sneaking into palaces (dungeons) to steal hearts and alter distorted desires, I was daunted by the narrative and how long the game would be. By the end I wished it was longer. I've been chipping away at this game for half a year, and I enjoyed my time with it and the characters grew to become my favourite of any Persona game. Throughout the game there's...
It's Persona, and there's a lot of it, and it's good. Now, some people will argue that the best game in the series is the one with the happy idiot best friend and the cute animal sidekick, while others will tell you the best entry is the one with the great soundtrack where you wander around shopping districts in Japan. Personally, I prefer the one where you collect monsters from folklore and get in a brawl with an...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB, 41 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Persona 5 Royal scores 94/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1687950/persona-5-royalReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 5, price as of Nov 8. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.