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DigimonWorld (Japan)

PlayStation
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Reviewed in
1999
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✪ Reviewed on January 28, 2025
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Japanese or alternate release of Digimon World. Raising simulation and adventure in a world populated by Digimon to tame. Deep raising concept and open world to explore make it addictive for Digimon fans seeking more than a simple fighting game.

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Category
RPG 1 player 7+
Description
Original Japanese release of Digimon World where the hero saves File Island by recruiting Digimon from egg to Mega stage. Created by Bandai, released in 1999 in Japan. Over one hundred raisable Digimon, stats and care affecting evolution, a city to rebuild and turn-based battles. Original Japanese edition written as one word.

DigimonWorld review

3/5
Art direction
"Polished"
2/5
Music
"Decent"
2/5
Story
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Light"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,22 GB 📅28/01/1999
Published by Bandai

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Collector interest

The original Japanese version of the Digimon raising sim, out ahead of the Western editions and a bit less widespread. This Japanese release draws those wanting the native form of a founding monster-raising title on the console, in its local packaging. Its interest lies in this origin-pressing status rather than marked scarcity, in a niche kept alive by franchise fans.

Is DigimonWorld still worth playing in 2026?

Digimon World is a Digimon raising simulation inspired by the virtual Tamagotchi. Bandai's title offers an open world to explore with your digital partner while managing training, food, sleep and stats. Rich and addictive despite a steep learning curve and limited lifespan per Digimon. An experience unique of its kind. A genuinely interesting detour today.

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