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Digimon World: Next Order

Digimon World: Next Order is a role-playing game set in an open world environment and played from a third-person perspective where players take control of a human character who is accompanied by two partner…

17 March 2016

Digimon World: Next Order is a role-playing (rpg) developed by B.B Studio, released 17 March 2016 on PlayStation Vita.

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What Digimon World: Next Order is

Digimon World: Next Order is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by B.B Studio and released in 2016. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Vita only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game's story centers around two potential main characters: Japanese third-year high school students Takuto and Shiki. Takuto was once a passionate Digimon fan in his youth, even becoming runner-up in a national tournament, but has since become more concerned with adolescent life and wondering about his future. He and Shiki are transported to the Digital World, where they meet their Digimon partners, including Agumon, Gabumon, Biyomon and Palmon. They are joined on their journey by classmates Kouta Hirose, whose partner is Guilmon he nicknamed "Yukimura", and Himari Oofuchi, who is partnered with a Salamon she nicknamed "Rikka".
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Digimon series

Digimon World: Next Order is the 58th of 85 entries we hold in the Digimon series. It arrived a year after Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth. The next entry was Digimon Linkz in 2016.

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What it launched against

Digimon World: Next Order launched on 17 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Stardew Valley and SuperHot.

Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Stardew Valley, SuperHot.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Digimon World: Next Order come out?
Digimon World: Next Order was released on 17 March 2016 for PlayStation Vita.

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