megami tensei
The overarching Megami Tensei franchise of Japanese RPGs primarily developed and published by Atlus. The franchise consists of a series of Mainline games and numerous spin-off games and series. The first games are based on the novel series Digital Devil Story.
Most games in the franchise, including some spinoff games/series, are standalone stories with recurring themes of philosophy, religion, occultism, and science fiction. The ability to recruit and use demons in combat is common in multiple series and games.
Series/Games
- Digital Devil Story - Original novel series
- Megami Tensei (Famicom) & Megami Tensei II - Original Famicom games
- Kyuuyaku Megami Tensei - Enhanced Super Famicom port of both games combined
- Shin Megami Tensei - Mainline series starting from the Super Famicom games
Branch Series/Games
- Devil Summoner franchise
- Devil Survivor series
- Digital Devil Saga duology
- Jack Bros
- Last Bible
- Majin Tensei series
- Persona franchise
- Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children
See also
- Demon (Megami Tensei) - general tag for the recurring demons in the franchise
- List of Shin Megami Tensei Demons - list of recurring demons in the franchise