Series

Shin Megami Tensei Games in Order

All 69 entries, oldest first.

The Shin Megami Tensei series has 69 entries in our database, from Shin Megami Tensei to Atlus Collaboration Costume Set. They are listed below in release order, which is also the recommended play order.

Verified 20 Oct 2026

Where to start

Best reviewed Persona 3 · 90/100

Most recent that reviewed well Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 - Record Breaker · 88/100

Earliest entry Shin Megami Tensei

The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series. We do not publish a story order, because that is a judgement about games rather than something our data can tell us.

69 games

Shin Megami Tensei

30 October 1992

Shin Megami Tensei

25 December 1993

Shin Megami Tensei

25 February 1994

Shin Megami Tensei II

18 March 1994

Shin Megami Tensei if...

28 October 1994

Megami Ibunroku Persona

20 September 1996

Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation

22 December 1999

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Aka no Sho

17 November 2000

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Kuro no Sho

17 November 2000

Shin Megami Tensei

31 May 2001

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Shiro no Sho

27 July 2001

Shin Megami Tensei II

20 March 2002

Shin Megami Tensei: Nine

5 December 2002

Shin Megami Tensei if...

26 December 2002

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Honoo no Sho

12 September 2003

Shin Megami Tensei II

26 September 2003

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Koori no Sho

12 December 2003

Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne

29 January 2004

Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX

26 August 2004

Shin Megami Tensei: if... Hazama-hen

8 October 2004

Shin Megami Tensei Pinball: Judgment

3 March 2006

Persona 3

13 July 2006

Shin Megami Tensei

26 November 2006

Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine

4 April 2007

Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo Requiem

27 April 2007

Megami Tensei QIX: Persona 3

27 April 2007

Megami Tensei Chaining Soul: Persona 3

14 May 2007

Persona 3 Illust Puzzle

3 March 2008

Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX Devil's Colosseum

28 April 2008

Persona 3 Broken Shadow

28 April 2008

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs King Abaddon

23 October 2008

Devil Summoner: Kuzunoha Raidou tai Abaddon Ou Plus

23 October 2008

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax Chronicle Edition

23 October 2008

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor

15 January 2009

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey

8 October 2009

Persona 3 Social

17 August 2010

Persona 3 Escape

6 January 2011

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked

23 August 2011

Persona 2: Eternal Punishment

17 May 2012

Persona 4 Golden

15 June 2012

Persona 4: Golden - Solid Gold Premium Edition

20 November 2012

Shin Megami Tensei IV

23 May 2013

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Collection

8 August 2013

Persona 4 Arena Ultimax: P4A Story

28 August 2014

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 - Record Breaker

29 January 2015

Persona 4: Dancing All Night: Hanate Wotagei! Rise no Dance Battle

17 June 2015

Persona 4: Dancing All Night - Nanako to Odoro Issho ni Pose!

24 June 2015

Atlus Collaboration Costume Set

26 December 2015

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

How many Shin Megami Tensei games are there?

There are 69 games in the Shin Megami Tensei series in our database, including spin-offs, remasters and re-releases.

What order should I play the Shin Megami Tensei games in?

The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series — later entries assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Where should I start with Shin Megami Tensei?

Persona 3 is the best reviewed entry at 90/100, while Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 - Record Breaker is the most recent that reviewed well — usually the easier one to start on, since it will feel closest to a modern game.