Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
Dark turn-based JRPG about recruiting demons in post-apocalyptic Tokyo
ATLUS · Published by SEGA · Released May 20, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 5,286
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 42 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 64
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 10 months ago
- Nov 4, 2025
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster?
A single-player, turn-based JRPG set in post-apocalyptic Tokyo. You recruit and fuse demons, build a party, explore maze-like dungeons, and fight gods and demons while your choices shape the outcome.
For you if...
- +you enjoy demanding turn-based combat and party strategy
- +you like collecting and fusing mythological demons
- +you prefer bleak post-apocalyptic settings
Not for you if...
- −you want a relaxed, newcomer-friendly JRPG
- −you dislike maze-like dungeons and limited guidance
- −you expect modern quality-of-life conveniences
What players say
87% of 5,286 reviews are positive · 95% of 42 in the last 30 days
Players praise the demanding combat, demon fusion, music, and dark atmosphere. They frequently criticize the remaster’s compressed audio, frame-rate cap, changed lighting, and limited upgrades, with many recommending mods; some also report crashes, save corruption, and Denuvo errors.
Screenshots and trailer
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- 8.1
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II X2 545
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 5750, 1 GB or Intel HD Graphics 530
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 14 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Recommended
- OS
- 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-550 or AMD Phenom II X2 560
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 14 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- Denuvo Anti-tamper
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 37
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- First time setup requires active internet connection
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean.
Tags
- JRPG
- RPG
- Creature Collector
- Party-Based RPG
- Demons
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Post-apocalyptic
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Mythology
- Anime
- Strategy RPG
- Dystopian
- Choices Matter
- Fantasy
- Multiple Endings
Recent updates
- Nov 4, 2025 · Patch Update 11/3/2025 - Security Update
- Jul 12, 2021 · Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster Version 1.0.1
5 DLC available.
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