Fan-favorite Digimon RPG Featuring Epic Story and Real-time Combat Debuts on New Platforms
IRVINE, Calif., (February 22, 2023) – Leading video game publisher and developer Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. today announced DIGIMON WORLD: NEXT ORDER, a monster-collecting-and-raising RPG set in the beloved Digital World of Digimon, is available now on Nintendo Switch™ and PC via STEAM®. For more information on this game, please visit www.bandainamcoent.com/games/digimon-world-next-order.
In DIGIMON WORLD: NEXT ORDER, players will step into the role of a DigiDestined as either Shiki or Takuto, embarking on a quest to solve a perplexing Digi-mystery and restore the Digital World to its natural order. The world of Digimon has spiraled into a state of utter chaos as Machinedramon rampages through the city. Along their journey, players will need to explore the world and strengthen their bonds with their Digimon companions to stop the world’s complete destruction.
DIGIMON WORLD: NEXT ORDER boasts an expansive roster of over 200 Digimon to collect and befriend, from which players can select two to accompany them on their adventures as partners. Players can strengthen the bonds with their Digimon by training, feeding, and Digivolving them to unlock their full potential, making them even stronger in battle. During their adventures, DigiDestined will also meet a colorful cast of characters, and they will have the opportunity to expand and manage the town of Floatia that serves as a home base between their travels. New to the Nintendo Switch and PC via STEAM versions is a new Beginner Mode difficulty level, making it easier for new players to join in the fun. A new running ability allows players to move at 1.4x the normal speed, making traversing the large maps even smoother.
“With an enticing story, satisfying combat, and charming roster of Digital companions, DIGIMON WORLD: NEXT ORDER will take players on an unforgettable adventure,” said Savannah Ho, Brand Manager at Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. “We can’t wait for fans to digitize themselves into the immersive world of DIGIMON WORLD: NEXT ORDER, now for the first time on PC and Nintendo Switch!”
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About Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., part of the Bandai Namco Group, is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive entertainment for major video game consoles, PC, online, and mobile platforms. The company is known for creating many of the industry’s beloved classic franchises such as PAC-MAN®, GALAGA®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, and ACE COMBAT®, and publishing the critically acclaimed DARK SOULS™ series and the blockbuster title ELDEN RING™. Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is also the premier publisher in the Western hemisphere for anime-based video games including GUNDAM™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, DRAGON BALL™, and ONE PIECE®. Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is headquartered in Irvine, California. More information about the company and its products can be found at http://www.bandainamcoent.com.
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