<s>
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
is	O
a	O
tactical	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
series	O
developed	O
by	O
Atlus	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
enhanced	O
port	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
,	O
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Overclocked	I-Application
,	O
was	O
also	O
developed	O
by	O
Atlus	O
and	O
released	O
in	O
2011	O
for	O
Japan	O
and	O
North	O
America	O
while	O
in	O
2013	O
for	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
is	O
set	O
in	O
modern-day	O
Tokyo	O
and	O
follows	O
a	O
17-year-old	O
student	O
and	O
his	O
friends	O
,	O
who	O
see	O
an	O
outbreak	O
of	O
demons	O
with	O
some	O
of	O
them	O
becoming	O
their	O
allies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
is	O
a	O
tactical	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
and	O
computer	O
control	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
squads	O
composed	O
of	O
one	O
leader	O
and	O
two	O
supporting	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
is	O
a	O
tactical	O
role-playing	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
enhanced	O
version	O
of	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
for	O
the	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
features	O
an	O
eighth	O
day	O
,	O
which	O
continues	O
on	O
from	O
four	O
of	O
the	O
six	O
endings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
is	O
set	O
in	O
modern-day	O
Tokyo	O
which	O
is	O
put	O
in	O
quarantine	O
after	O
a	O
demon	O
outbreak	O
,	O
resulting	O
in	O
the	O
area	O
not	O
having	O
electricity	O
and	O
several	O
people	O
not	O
having	O
access	O
to	O
their	O
homes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Depending	O
on	O
the	O
path	O
players	O
take	O
,	O
the	O
Protagonist	O
comes	O
to	O
learn	O
that	O
Naoya	O
and	O
himself	O
are	O
the	O
reincarnations	O
of	O
the	O
biblical	O
Cain	B-Protocol
and	I-Protocol
Abel	I-Protocol
,	O
respectively	O
which	O
is	O
why	O
the	O
Protagonist	O
can	O
become	O
the	O
new	O
Messiah	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
was	O
published	O
and	O
developed	O
by	O
Atlus	O
,	O
namely	O
by	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
recently	O
acquired	O
developer	O
Career	O
Soft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Battles	O
were	O
designed	O
so	O
that	O
players	O
from	O
previous	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
games	O
would	O
find	O
it	O
familiar	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Features	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Extra	O
Turns	O
provided	O
by	O
exploiting	O
an	O
enemy	O
's	O
weakness	O
were	O
based	O
on	O
classic	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
they	O
wanted	O
to	O
make	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
different	O
from	O
previous	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
games	O
,	O
the	O
team	O
still	O
wanted	O
to	O
make	O
sure	O
it	O
belonged	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
found	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
to	O
be	O
suitable	O
for	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
due	O
to	O
its	O
dual	O
screen	O
which	O
would	O
fit	O
simulation	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
in	O
the	O
Shin	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
and	O
Persona	O
series	O
where	O
the	O
players	O
searched	O
for	O
the	O
"	O
correct	O
"	O
answers	O
,	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
avoids	O
this	O
and	O
has	O
more	O
controversial	O
choices	O
that	O
would	O
motivate	O
the	O
players	O
to	O
replay	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
asked	O
whether	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
was	O
inspired	O
by	O
Square	O
Enix	O
's	O
The	B-Application
World	I-Application
Ends	I-Application
with	I-Application
You	I-Application
,	O
Atlus	O
stated	O
that	O
,	O
while	O
it	O
had	O
similarities	O
with	O
The	O
World	O
Ends	O
with	O
Yous	O
seven-day	O
limit	O
and	O
being	O
set	O
in	O
modern-day	O
Japan	O
,	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
elements	O
found	O
in	O
The	B-Application
World	I-Application
Ends	I-Application
with	I-Application
You	I-Application
have	O
been	O
seen	O
in	O
previous	O
Shin	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Atlus	O
opened	O
a	O
teaser	O
site	O
for	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
,	O
which	O
revealed	O
both	O
the	O
composer	O
and	O
the	O
illustrator	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
main	O
theme	O
song	O
is	O
"	O
Reset	O
"	O
performed	O
by	O
Aya	O
Ishihara	O
and	O
the	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
version	O
's	O
main	O
theme	O
song	O
is	O
"	O
Soul	O
Survive	O
"	O
performed	O
by	O
Junko	O
Minagawa	O
,	O
who	O
also	O
voiced	O
Haru	O
in	O
the	O
Japanese	O
version	O
of	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Overclocked	I-Application
and	O
in	O
the	O
Drama	O
CD	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Two	O
original	O
video	O
game	O
soundtracks	O
have	O
been	O
released	O
with	O
Megami	B-Application
Ibunroku	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Original	O
Remix	O
Soundtrack	O
being	O
released	O
on	O
January	O
11	O
,	O
2009	O
by	O
Lantis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
enhanced	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
on	O
August	O
23	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
later	O
fully	O
revealed	O
as	O
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Overclocked	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Overclocked	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
on	O
August	O
23	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
initial	O
European	O
release	O
of	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Overclocked	I-Application
,	O
some	O
bugs	O
were	O
prevalent	O
;	O
among	O
these	O
were	O
various	O
game	O
crashes	O
such	O
as	O
after	O
the	O
player	O
summoned	O
a	O
demon	O
during	O
a	O
battle	O
and	O
another	O
crash	O
occurring	O
during	O
the	O
devil	O
auction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
,	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
announced	O
by	O
Famitsu	O
in	O
March	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
8th	O
Day	O
is	O
a	O
new	O
chapter	O
set	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
,	O
expanding	O
on	O
three	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
's	O
endings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
issues	O
an	O
ultimatum	O
:	O
the	O
Messiah	O
must	O
guide	O
the	O
first	O
murderer	O
Cain/Naoya	O
,	O
into	O
salvation	O
or	O
else	O
he	O
will	O
destroy	O
Japan	O
and	O
recreate	O
it	O
anew	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
manga	O
adaptation	O
of	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
was	O
first	O
announced	O
in	O
May	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Considered	O
a	O
"	O
welcome	O
addition	O
"	O
to	O
the	O
Shin	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
series	O
by	O
GameZone	O
,	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
was	O
praised	O
for	O
its	O
unique	O
battle	O
system	O
,	O
storyline	O
,	O
and	O
general	O
art	O
style	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
general	O
RPG	O
genre	O
and	O
the	O
tactical	O
RPG	O
genre	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
praised	O
the	O
additions	O
of	O
features	O
often	O
seen	O
in	O
the	O
Vandal	B-Application
Hearts	I-Application
and	O
Disgaea	B-Application
such	O
as	O
implementing	O
grid-based	O
battles	O
as	O
a	O
departure	O
from	O
the	O
Shin	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
series	O
but	O
noted	O
the	O
combat	O
was	O
not	O
"	O
incredibly	O
deep.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
1UP.com	O
noted	O
that	O
although	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
often	O
compared	O
with	O
Square	O
Enix	O
's	O
The	B-Application
World	I-Application
Ends	I-Application
with	I-Application
You	I-Application
released	O
the	O
previous	O
year	O
,	O
the	O
games	O
are	O
only	O
similar	O
through	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
first	O
hour	O
and	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
a	O
common	O
tradition	O
in	O
the	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
to	O
feature	O
these	O
types	O
of	O
stories	O
that	O
were	O
compared	O
with	O
Square	O
's	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
music	O
was	O
a	O
"	O
hit	O
or	O
miss	O
,	O
depending	O
on	O
your	O
tastes	O
"	O
by	O
GameZone	O
,	O
while	O
RPGamer	O
found	O
it	O
decent	O
despite	O
not	O
being	O
as	O
appealing	O
as	O
previous	O
Megami	B-Application
Tensei	I-Application
soundtracks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
Overclocked	I-Application
received	O
a	O
positive	O
review	O
by	O
GamesRadar	O
for	O
its	O
improved	O
graphics	O
,	O
the	O
inclusion	O
voice	O
acting	O
and	O
the	O
8th	O
Day	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
was	O
also	O
criticized	O
for	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
3D	O
scenes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NintendoLife	O
commented	O
that	O
while	O
the	O
port	O
does	O
not	O
offer	O
several	O
new	O
features	O
,	O
it	O
still	O
remained	O
as	O
an	O
appealing	O
game	O
and	O
called	O
it	O
"	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
heftier	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
games	O
out	O
there	O
too	O
,	O
with	O
multiple	O
endings	O
and	O
tons	O
of	O
content	O
to	O
explore	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
its	O
first	O
week	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
Devil	B-Application
Survivor	I-Application
sold	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
55,466	O
units	O
ranking	O
as	O
the	O
third	O
bestselling	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
a	O
2011	O
sequel	O
named	O
Shin	B-Application
Megami	I-Application
Tensei	I-Application
:	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
2	I-Application
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
which	O
tells	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
Japanese	O
high	O
school	O
students	O
who	O
received	O
an	O
email	O
from	O
a	O
website	O
foretelling	O
deaths	O
and	O
use	O
them	O
to	O
control	O
demons	O
and	O
fight	O
fate	O
across	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
