Shin Megami Tensei V: Complete Guide

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Tips, Tricks, And All The Basics

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Atlus' latest entry to the Shin Megami Tensei series recently launched for Nintendo Switch and offers a familiar experience for fans. Shin Megami Tensei V sees players take on the role of the Nahobino, a schoolboy who is turned into a being that is neither human nor demon in a strange post-apocalyptic version of Tokyo.

This strange new wasteland named Da'at is rife with demons, deities, and plenty of secrets, and it's up to the Nahobino to find out what is happening and to decide the fate of the world. Here you'll find plenty of guides to help you in your journey.

Updated on February 21, 2022: We've added even more guides to this page, including dedicated strategies for each of the boss battles that you'll encounter throughout the storyline so that you can breeze through them.

Tips, Tricks, And All The Basics

If you've played any of the Shin Megami Tensei games before, you'll be well prepared for what SMT 5 has to offer. For anyone new to the series, there is a lot of different aspects of the game to get used to, so we've compiled a bunch of guides to help you get started and to learn the basics.

Before You Get Started

Demon Basics

End-Game Guides

Boss Battle Guides

A close-up of Nuwa from Shin Megami Tensei 5

There are plenty of tough enemies you'll need to face in your adventure to decide the fate of the world. With different resistances, strengths, weaknesses, and abilities, some of these can prove to be particularly difficult to beat. We've got guides covering some of the hardest bosses right here.

Punishing Foes

Collectibles

There are a few different collectibles to be found throughout Da'at, from different treasure boxes to little Miman creatures, or demon statues and amalgams. We're going to cover the location of some harder-to-find collectibles right here, broken down into guides on each area.