Persona 2: Eternal Punishment



Persona 2: Eternal Punishment is the third installment in the Persona series. It is proceeded by Persona 2: Innocent Sin and is succeeded by Persona 3. Maya Amano is the main protagonist and Tatsuzou Sudou is the main antagonist. The New World Order is the villainous faction in this game.

Eternal Punishment is the second in the Persona 2 duology, preceded by Innocent Sin. It follows Maya and her friends in their efforts to stop the New World from destroying the world, and uncovering the plot perpetrated by the Crawling Chaos, Nyarlathotep. It is one of the few Persona games that acts as a direct sequel to a previous game.

Originally titled Persona 2: Punishment in Japan, Eternal Punishment first released on the PlayStation in 2000. Unlike its predecessor, this game initially did release in the United States.

An enhanced port for the PSP was released in 2012. It featured enhanced music tracks and a revamped UI. This version, opposite to the previous game, was not released in the US.