Persona 3 Reload vs Persona 5 Tactica
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Persona 3 Reload wins 13 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Persona 3 Reload is $2.70 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Persona 3 Reload | Persona 5 Tactica |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 72 | 58 |
| Quality | 94 | 62 |
| Value | 65 | 77 |
| Popularity | 39 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $14.69 | $17.39 |
| Steam Review Score | 95% positive | 74.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4.6K | 22 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
Persona 3 ReloadPersona 5 Tactica
Details and requirements
| Item | Persona 3 Reload | Persona 5 Tactica |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 1, 2024 | November 16, 2023 |
| Developers | ATLUS | ATLUS |
| Publishers | SEGA | SEGA |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-4790, AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i5-2400 or AMD FX-8350 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7790, 1GB or Intel Arc A380, 2 GB |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 30 GB available space | 20 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Persona 3 Reload or Persona 5 Tactica?
Persona 3 Reload won the comparison against Persona 5 Tactica based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Persona 3 Reload worth buying over Persona 5 Tactica?
Based on the metrics, Persona 3 Reload won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Persona 5 Tactica currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC