How Playing Persona 4 on ‘Very Easy’ Made It Better

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Published on July 13, 2022 10:44:21 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aggcmv5Rkf8

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Persona 4 (2008)

Duration: 22:21

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Hey hey folks! Join me on a nostalgic journey back to a game that holds a special place in my heart—Persona 4. For the past six years, I've been playing games on normal or default settings to experience them as intended by the developers. But before that, I always went for the easiest difficulty setting, seeking the least friction in my gaming experience. Completing games was a challenge, as many of them overstayed their welcome.

But Persona 4 was different.

In this video, I dive back into Persona 4: Golden on my PC and share my thoughts and reflections. Let's relive the immersive high school life in Inaba, where I lived an idyllic existence with friends, part-time jobs, and wacky adventures.

By bypassing the aspects of the game I didn't enjoy through difficulty options, I was able to engage more thoughtfully and reflectively on the parts I loved. The combat and leveling up systems became effortless, allowing me to fully immerse myself in the rich storytelling and memorable characters of Persona 4.

Join me as I share my personal experiences and insights, highlighting how Persona 4 taught me that difficulty is only an impediment to a game's experience. Whether you're a fan of Persona 4, curious about the game's unique charm, or interested in the significance of difficulty settings, this video is sure to provide an engaging and nostalgic experience.

Sit back, relax, and join me on this captivating adventure in Persona 4: Golden!

= Table of Contents =
0:00 - Intro
2:19 - Why I chose to play on ‘very easy’
6:22 - An aside on the annoyance of levelling social links
8:51 - How ‘very easy’ makes combat exciting
12:24 - The power fantasy of Persona 4
17:56 - Conclusion
19:13 - Epilogue

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