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[[File: | [[File:P4_Yasogami_Area_Select_Fog_Graphic.png|thumb|The fog in ''Persona 4''.]] | ||
'''The Fog''' is a phenomenon occurring in {{Link|Game|P4}} and {{Link|Game|P4G}}. | '''The Fog''' is a phenomenon occurring in {{Link|Game|P4}} and {{Link|Game|P4G}}. | ||
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
{{ | The fog weather has been a recurring phenomena in Inaba for the past few years and been a focus of health concerns.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=[10/31] '''Announcer''': And now for our next story... Mr. Kozai of the Environmental Concern Society visited a local elementary school to investigate the effects of the fog. Thick fog has appeared frequently in Inaba over the past few years, and the cause of it has yet to be determined. There's been much conjecture on the origin of this fog, and some are concerned about its effects on the human body. Town officials believe it highly unlikely that the fog could be harmful.|title=Persona 4|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=PlayStation 2|lang=English}}</ref> According to a TV show watched by Yasogami High's teacher Mr. Kondo, Inaba gets covered in fog every 50 years.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=[12/6] '''Mr. Kondo''': この霧は、50年に一度は来る自然のサイクルなんだから仕方ないだろー!?あのテレビで言ってただろ?ったく、みんなしっかりしろよー!|translquote=|title=Persona 4|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=PlayStation 2|lang=Japanese|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote=[12/6] '''Mr. Kondo''': This city is known to get covered in fog every 50 years. Don't worrrrrrry about it! That's what the TV said, anyway… So let's get down to business, can we?|title=Persona 4|developer=Atlus|publisher=Atlus|platform=PlayStation 2|lang=English}}</ref> | ||
In the narrative, the fog is used as a metaphor for the truth being obscured.<ref>{{Cite Interview|quote='''Interviewer''': There are definitely a lot of things in the game, some direct and some subtle, which convey that theme. The fog feels that way to me, too.<br/>'''Hashino''': Yeah, I wouldn't call the fog one of the more subtle or hidden points. My image was pretty specific: it's hard to see what's true in the world —> limited vision —> fog.|translquote= |title= |publ= |publisher= |page= |url= [https://shmuplations.com/persona4/ Persona 4 – 2008 Developer Interview]|archive= |published= |retrieved= November 22, 2024|site= Shmuplations|type= }}</ref> | |||
==Mechanics== | ==Mechanics== | ||
==={{Link|Game|P4}} === | ==={{Link|Game|P4}} === | ||
After a few days of rain, the fog will settle in Inaba. For the [[Investigation Team]], this represents a deadline to rescue the person currently inside of the [[TV World]]. The weather forecast for the week can be seen on the TVs at the [[Dojima Residence]] and also by talking in the food court at [[Junes]]. If the group fails to save someone, then a party member will call the [[Yu Narukami|protagonist]] and let him know the victim was found dead in the [[Central Shopping District]]. After, [[Igor]] will offer to rewind time and give the group another chance. | |||
==={{Link|Game| | From November 21st until the end of December, the [[Weather]] every day will be foggy weather, but this has no effect on gameplay or Social Link availability and it is similar to good weather. | ||
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==Game Appearances== | |||
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
{{Names | {{Names | ||
|ja= | |ja=霧 | ||
|jaM= | |jaR=kiri | ||
|jaM=Fog | |||
|zhS= | |zhS= | ||
|zhSM= | |zhSM= | ||
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{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Mechanics in Persona 4]] | ||
[[Category:Mechanics]] | [[Category:Mechanics in Persona 4 Golden]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:24, 22 November 2024
The Fog is a phenomenon occurring in Persona 4 and Persona 4 Golden.
Profile
The fog weather has been a recurring phenomena in Inaba for the past few years and been a focus of health concerns.[1] According to a TV show watched by Yasogami High's teacher Mr. Kondo, Inaba gets covered in fog every 50 years.[2][3]
In the narrative, the fog is used as a metaphor for the truth being obscured.[4]
Mechanics
Persona 4
After a few days of rain, the fog will settle in Inaba. For the Investigation Team, this represents a deadline to rescue the person currently inside of the TV World. The weather forecast for the week can be seen on the TVs at the Dojima Residence and also by talking in the food court at Junes. If the group fails to save someone, then a party member will call the protagonist and let him know the victim was found dead in the Central Shopping District. After, Igor will offer to rewind time and give the group another chance.
From November 21st until the end of December, the Weather every day will be foggy weather, but this has no effect on gameplay or Social Link availability and it is similar to good weather.
Game Appearances
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Nomenclature
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese
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霧 kiri | Fog |
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Notes
References
- ↑ "[10/31] Announcer: And now for our next story... Mr. Kozai of the Environmental Concern Society visited a local elementary school to investigate the effects of the fog. Thick fog has appeared frequently in Inaba over the past few years, and the cause of it has yet to be determined. There's been much conjecture on the origin of this fog, and some are concerned about its effects on the human body. Town officials believe it highly unlikely that the fog could be harmful." Persona 4 (PlayStation 2). Developed by Atlus. Published by Atlus. English.
- ↑ "[12/6] Mr. Kondo: この霧は、50年に一度は来る自然のサイクルなんだから仕方ないだろー!?あのテレビで言ってただろ?ったく、みんなしっかりしろよー!" Persona 4 (PlayStation 2). Developed by Atlus. Published by Atlus. Japanese.
- ↑ "[12/6] Mr. Kondo: This city is known to get covered in fog every 50 years. Don't worrrrrrry about it! That's what the TV said, anyway… So let's get down to business, can we?" Persona 4 (PlayStation 2). Developed by Atlus. Published by Atlus. English.
- ↑ "Interviewer: There are definitely a lot of things in the game, some direct and some subtle, which convey that theme. The fog feels that way to me, too.
Hashino: Yeah, I wouldn't call the fog one of the more subtle or hidden points. My image was pretty specific: it's hard to see what's true in the world —> limited vision —> fog." Persona 4 – 2008 Developer Interview. Retrieved November 22, 2024. Shmuplations.