--- title: "Shin Megami Tensei IV — Belly Score 9.4 | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/game/shin-megami-tensei-4 description: "Shin Megami Tensei IV gets a Belly Score of 9.4/10. BELLY APPROVED" lang: en --- Image: Shin Megami Tensei IV (https://base44.app/api/apps/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/files/mp/public/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/f454061e2_ShinMegamiTenseiIV.jpg) # Shin Megami Tensei IV Belly Score 9.4 Platform Nintendo 3DS: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/nintendo-3ds Genre RPG: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/rpg Released May 23, 2013: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2013 Developer Atlus Publisher Atlus About Shin Megami Tensei IV drops you into a brutal, post-apocalyptic vision of Tokyo where the line between savior and destroyer is razor-thin. As a samurai tasked with protecting your home, you quickly find yourself navigating a complex web of warring deities and demonic factions. The core of the experience lies in its unforgiving turn-based combat, where recruiting and fusing demons is the only way to survive. It is a dark, atmospheric journey that forces you to make heavy moral choices, ultimately deciding the fate of a world caught in a perpetual struggle between order and chaos. The Belly's Verdict BELLY APPROVED Belly Score Calculation Category Weight Score Weighted Fun Factor 25% 9.6 2.400 Game Play 20% 9.8 1.960 Controls + Feel 15% 8.5 1.275 Creativity + Originality 10% 9.5 0.950 Presentation 10% 9.0 0.900 Content + Staying Power 10% 9.7 0.970 The Belly Factor 10% 9.5 0.950 Total 100% 9.4 Raw weighted sum 9.405 → rounded to 9.4 ### Prediction Results No predictions were made for this game. Vibe Tags Dark: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/dark Bleak: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/bleak Challenging: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/challenging Brutal: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/brutal Unforgiving: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/unforgiving Strategic: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/strategic Themes Post-Apocalyptic: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/post-apocalyptic Dark Fantasy: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/dark-fantasy Mythology: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/mythology Dark / Grim: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/dark-grim Original Belly Score Video ### Community Discussion 0 Threads Log in to join the discussion. Log in to Comment (https://bellyscore.com/login?returnTo=%2Fgame%2Fshin-megami-tensei-4) No comments yet. Be the first to weigh in. **Cookies.** We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and the platform secure — no advertising trackers. By using Belly Score, you agree to our use of cookies. See our Privacy Policy for the details. 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