Bandai hosted Digimon Con 20,23 today. Although it was a light-hearted event in terms of gaming news, it showcased new gameplay from the upcoming Switch, as well as the PC port. Digimon World: Next Order.
Producer Takahiro Yokota presented the game. He also provided commentary throughout gameplay for people who had never played the original. Digimon World: Next Order It was released for PS Vita in 2016 and PS4 one year later.
It’s available for you to see below. Keep in mind that the trailer shown at the beginning is only about a month old. You can see the new gameplay at the 5 minute mark.
The developer showcased gameplòay from the early stages of the game, starting with the choice of two partner Digimon amon ten DigiEggs.
One of the most fascinating aspects of the game, however, is that Digimons will eventually reach the end of their life span. You can extend it, but not indefinitely. They will reincarnate as a new egg and retain their stats. This allows you to continue training them throughout their lives.
We then take a look at training and evolving the Digimon, and the paths they can follow to become your perfect partners.You also have to perform tasks like feeding your Digimon and even have them use the toilet. Yes. Yes. Sometimes conditions for evolution are not obvious. You can learn them by complimenting or scolding your partner or after battle.
Our review of Digimon World: Next Order for PlayStation 4 can be found here.