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Is Persona 5 Strikers the hardest-hitting entry in the series?

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Well, the combat certainly is constant.

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This hack-and-slash action sequel brings back
the Phantom Thieves to protect Japan against

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a new and uniquely deadly threat.

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While the fighting rarely lets up, the gore here isn’t too intense.

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Damage from weapons and magic is shown via
flashy artistic effects with only occasional splashes of blood.

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Strong profanity, including F-bombs and S-words,
is peppered into the dialogue, and there’s some racy stuff, too.

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Some characters show partially exposed breasts,
and one creature has a distinctly phallic appearance.

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Amid the thrills, the game delivers lessons
in friendship and not being controlled by one’s emotions.

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Common Sense says Persona 5 Strikers 
is OK for teens 16 and up.

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