So, guess what? Persona 3 Reload is like this glorious rebirth, packing in all the social links from the OG game. And let me tell you, there’s a bunch – 22 to be precise. Some are optional, some are tied to the story, but they’re all waiting for you to dive in. Now, brace yourself for a spoiler or two, especially towards the end. Here we go!
Fool – SEES
First up, the Fool social link is basically the SEES team, your entire party. No escaping this one—it’s part of the story. Just make sure you don’t get a game over on mission deadlines, and you’re golden.
Magician – Classmate
Now, the Magician social link introduces you to Kenji Tomochika, your classmate. It’s a bit forced upon you early on, like a tutorial. After that, Kenji’s your buddy, hanging out after class in your classroom on certain days.
Priestess – Fuuka Yamagishi
Moving on to the Priestess social link with Fuuka Yamagishi, your trusty navigator. After the third operation, and if you’ve got max courage, Fuuka’s yours for the social linking. Catch her on the second-floor hallway.
Empress – Mitsuru Kirijo
The Empress social link stars Mitsuru Kirijo, a formidable member of your team. Spot her early on in the first-floor hallway, but hold your horses. You’ll need to wait until late November, and max out those academics.
Emperor – Student Council
Meet Hidetoshi Odagiri, the Emperor social link from the student council. Forced into it as part of the story, Hidetoshi chills in the student council room after class, ready for some quality time.
Hierophant – Old Couple
The Hierophant social link features the charming Bunkichi and Mitsuko Mitamura, an old couple found at the Bookworms store in Iwatodai strip mall. Just snag a leaf near the gym first, and you’re good to go.
Lovers – Yukari Takeba
The Lovers social link introduces you to Yukari Takeba, one of your starting party members. Despite early acquaintance, this link only kicks off in August, needing max charm. Catch her after class in the back of your classroom.
Chariot – Track Team
The Chariot social link is all about the Track Team, specifically Kazushi Miyamoto. Sign up by heading to the track area, and Miyamoto’s your guy in the back of your classroom after school on practice days.
Justice – Treasurer
For the Justice social link, meet Chihiro Fushimi, the student council treasurer. After joining the council, find her on the second-floor hallway. Give it time and a few talks, and the link will open up.
Hermit – Online Game
Dive into the Hermit social link with Maya, an online MMO buddy. Available on school-free days, thanks to the laptop Junpei hands you. Gaming and socializing—a perfect combo.
Fortune – Art Club
The Fortune social link introduces Keisuke Hiraga from the art club. After summer break, head to the art room for sign-ups. Keisuke hangs around the art room after class on certain days.
Strength – Team Manager
Now, the Strength social link stars Yuko Nishiwaki, the track team manager. Start it early in the game after joining the track team. Look for Yuko on the second-floor hallway when the track team isn’t meeting.
Hanged – Girl at the Shrine
Enter the Hanged social link with Maiko Oohashi, found at the shrine. Bring her Takoyaki and a Mad Bull from the strip mall, and you’ll find her at the shrine after class on certain days.
Death – Mysterious Boy
The Death social link features the mysterious boy, Pharos. This one’s all about the story, so no extra effort needed.
Temperance – Transfer Student
The Temperance social link introduces Bebe, a transfer student chilling in the home economics room. You’ll need rank 2 academics to kickstart this link. Catch Bebe after class on certain days.
Devil – Businessman
Now, the Devil social link stars President Tanaka, the businessman. Spot him at Paulownia Mall at night, usually on Saturdays. Get your charm up, and you’re ready to roll by the end of summer vacation.
Tower – Unusual Monk
For the Tower social link, meet the unusual monk, Mutatsu, inside Club Escapade at Paulownia Mall at night. Grab a drink, approach the monk, and you’re set.
Star – Rival Athlete
The Star social link features rival athlete Mamoru Hayase. After a track competition in early August, Mamoru hangs out at the entrance to the Iwatodai strip mall after class most days.
Moon – Gourmet King
The Moon social link introduces the gourmet king, Nozomi Suemitsu. Spot him at Paulownia Mall after class, but make sure your charm is mid-tier. Answer a few food quiz questions correctly, and you’re in.
Sun – Dying Young Man
The Sun social link stars Akinari Kamiki, found at the shrine on Sundays after Koromaru joins the team. Talk to Akinari, then snag a pen from Koromaru to kickstart the link.
Judgement – Nyx Annihilation Team
Now, the Judgement social link is basically the Nyx Annihilation Team, your party, starting in late December as part of the story. Level it up by reaching new milestones in Tartarus.
Aeon – Aigis
Last but not least, the Aeon social link stars Aigis. The grand finale, kicking off in early January, no social stat requirements. Find Aigis in your classroom after class on most days.
So there you have it, the full scoop on Persona 3 Reload’s social links. Grab your controller and dive into the Persona world, available on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
