The game revolves around a young boy (the player can name the protagonist in the beginning of the game), the protagonist, who is drawn into the Digital World through his V-Pet device. As the story progresses, the young boy discovers the evil plot created by Analogman and sets out to save File Island. Once the boy realizes that File City is in danger, he takes it upon himself to recruit Digimon in order to populate the city. The boy gets sucked into the Digital World, where he is greeted by Jijimon and many other Digimon, including his partner. As he gazes into his Digimon Virtual Pet device, a Koromon appears attempting to talk to him. When the boy goes home, he notices light coming from his room.
The protagonist, a young boy, arrives and excitingly observes a fight between MetalGreymon and MetalMamemon in the Virtual Pet devices. The plot begins when a small group of children are playing their Digimon Virtual Pet device. HP: Determines how much damage you can take before dying, MP: Determines how many attacks you can use for consuming, Offensive: Increases the damage you can inflict, Defense: Decreases the damage you take Speed: Decreases the time between attacks. Sub-quests are also available, mainly for new recruiting Digimon and other hidden surprises. Digimon World also provides various mini-games for the player, including fishing, arena tournaments, and curling. Training a partner Digimon enhances its parameters, enabling it to fight with better ease and digivolve to powerful forms. Ori and the Will of the Wispsīattles are usually inevitable while adventuring, and they are a reliable source of techniques that a Digimon can learn and money. As a player ventures in the wild, Digimon may engage in battle when touching each others paths. Digimon World’s battle system heavily relies on options that a player can command, such as “Your Call” and “Retreat”. The second element of the game, battling, composes the other major aspect of the game. Raising a Digimon carefully and properly helps progress through the game, and improper treatment can lead to dire consequences. As a Digimon grows and trains, it can digivolve into a stronger form there are 5 stages of digivolution in total including the desirable Ultimate form. The element of monster raising consists of feeding your Digimon, allowing it to rest, and leading it to the bathroom. Gameplayĭigimon World’s game play utilizes two major aspects: Raising and battling. The PAL region’s variant cover art features the seven initial Partner Digimon from Digimon Adventure.
Partner Digimon begin the game with a few basic skills but acquire more as they progress in levels through the game.
The player’s partner Digimon fight the Digimon that have become aggressive due to a crisis on File Island. The other main aspect of gameplay is battle. To raise a Digimon partner, the player must train it, feed it, let it rest, and take it to the bathroom.
Fans of the anime will be familiar with the sixth stage, Mega however this game was made only shortly after the Pendulum series of pets, which introduced Mega level. A Digimon partner will die with age, and return to an egg eventually, so the player has to raise it again.