Despite being made by Atlus, Metaphor ReFantazio makes a number of design choices that differentiate it from the developer's Persona series.

After nearly a decade, Metaphor ReFantazio is finally here. However, does Atlus’ latest JRPG live up to the hype or does it fall short?

All monster designs in Metaphor are detailed ... ReFantazio has so much more going on with its combat than its Persona cousins. The skills in the game’s turn-based combat are assigned by the game’s own twist on a job system, called Archetypes.