Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
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Developers | |
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Arc System Works | |
Atlus | |
Publishers | |
Sega | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 17, 2022 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 79 |
OpenCritic | 80 |
IGDB | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Arcade, Fighting, Visual novel |
Art styles | Anime, Pixel art |
Themes | Contemporary, Japan, Supernatural |
Series | Persona |
Persona | |
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Subseries of Megami Tensei | |
Megami Ibunroku Persona | 1999 |
Persona 4 Golden | 2020 |
Persona 5 Strikers | 2021 |
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax | 2022 |
Persona 5 Royal | 2022 |
Persona 3 Portable | 2023 |
Megami Ibunroku Persona: Ikuu no Tou Hen | 2023 |
Persona 5 Tactica | 2023 |
Persona 3 Reload | 2024 |
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax is a singleplayer and multiplayer side view arcade, fighting and visual novel game in the Persona series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\P4U2\Save\p4u2configs.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1602010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\P4U2\Save\*.dat |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1602010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Aspect ratios narrower than 16:9 are letterboxed. | ||
Multi-monitor | [1] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Aspect ratios wider than 16:9 are pillarboxed to a 16:9 aspect ratio.[2] | ||
4K Ultra HD | [3] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Referred to as "Full Window". | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Choice between 2x and 4x. Separate options are available for windowed and full screen modes, as well as "Character Effects". |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Capped at 60 FPS. Game logic is tied to framerate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Displays gamepad settings by default. Press L or O at "Button Settings" for keyboard or mouse bindings. Confirm and Cancel bindings can also be swapped. |
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Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Confirm and Cancel buttons can also be swapped. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth), |
Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Option to toggle between keyboard and gamepad prompts added in v1.0.3 update.[4] |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Sliders for Master, BGM, Voice, Navigator, and Sound Effect. Each setting can be adjusted in intervals of 1 or 10, from 0-100. |
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Surround sound | Stereo only.[5] | |
Subtitles | Referred to as "Movie Subtitles". Applies only to FMV cutscenes. Versus screens and announcer dialogue before matches are still subtitled, regardless of setting. |
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Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Toggleable in game settings under Options > System Options as of v1.0.2.[6] | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- Character voices can be switched between English or Japanese separately for matches and cutscenes, while other players can be able to hear their slected voice language.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | This language was added in the re-release. | |||
Traditional Chinese | This language was added in the re-release. | |||
French | This language was added in the re-release. | |||
German | This language was added in the re-release. | |||
Italian | This language was added in the re-release. | |||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | This language was added in the re-release. | |||
Spanish | This language was added in the re-release. |
Issues unresolved
Game crashes randomly
“Intirenderer" error
- Game will occasionally crash upon boot-up, citing a “Initrenderer" error.[10]
Random hitching and FPS drops
- A common issue that occurs randomly, mainly in menus and when transitioning between screens.
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Versus |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Versus Lobbies in "Player Match" can have up to 8 players. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | Uses delay-based netcode in stable build by default. Rollback netcode added on 8/5/2022, and is currently in beta.[11] |
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Self-hosting | Lobbies are available in "Player Match". |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
Intel Core i3-2100 AMD Phenom II X4 965 |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 22 GB[12] | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 AMD Radeon HD 6670 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 AMD Radeon HD 5850 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1602010/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1602010) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2022-03-19
- Tested on a multi-monitor setup.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2022-03-19
- Tested by playing the game at 2560x1080 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2022-03-19
- Tested by playing the game at 3840x2160 resolution.
- ↑ Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Version 1.0.3. - ATLUS West, via Steam General Discussions page. - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2022-03-19
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.
- ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Steam Community - "Please post your Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Bugs here!", comment #024 - last accessed on 2022-03-21
- ↑ Steam Community - "Please post your Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Bugs here!", comment #062 - last accessed on 2022-03-21
- ↑ Steam Community - "Please post your Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Bugs here!", comment #102 - last accessed on 2022-03-21
- ↑ Steam Community - "Please post your Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Bugs here!" - last accessed on 2022-03-21
- ↑ Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Rollback Netcode Beta - ATLUS West, via Steam General Discussions page. - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ SteamDB - last accessed on May 2023