T3K #3 - Devil Survivor Overclocked (1): Demon Tamer Team Building

Devil Survivor Overclocked is a real fascinating game to revisit in 2022. Friends and I are revisiting it together and I've been really enjoying dissecting the game's attempt to adapt Shin Megami Tensei to tactics and its narrative around.. a government enforced lockdown. This is my 3rd attempt since 2011 to beat the game and maybe this time will be the one!

Today we're gonna talk about the gameplay systems of Devil Survivor Overclocked! As a tactics genre entry, there's a very unique attempt to adapt Shin Megami Tensei systems to tile-based tactics. The depth for each of the 4 units you can deploy creates such a wide range of unit complexity that intertwines with classic Demon Fusion that SMT ​is known for.

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