Shin Megami Tensei is a popular and influential Japanese role-playing game series known for its dark themes, demon negotiation mechanics, and multiple endings. The series often explores philosophical and moral dilemmas, featuring apocalyptic settings where players must make choices that impact the world and its inhabitants. First released in 1992, Shin Megami Tensei has spawned numerous spin-offs and adaptations, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of the RPG genre.