Bandai Namco has revealed the release date for the next game in the Digimon series and it’s sooner than you might thing. Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Hacker’s Memory will release on January 19 2018 for PS4 and PS Vita. The PS4 version will be available at retail and digitally while the Vita version will only be available digitally.
The Digimon Story…so far
Here’s the game’s synopsis:
Confusion reigns since the collapse of the wall between the real and the digital dimensions. Digimon are now in the real world and the Hudie hacking group seems to have been informed about this chaos. How did they know? Are they involved? Yuuko Kamishiro, the daughter of Satoru Kamishiro, the former president of Kamishiro Enterprise of EDEN who apparently killed himself. She has some doubts about her guardian Rie Kishibe as she suspects him to have some links with her father’s death and the strange events happening in the world. She decided to join the Hudie group to investigate the runaway hackers. Kyoko Kuremi, another mysterious character, is a private detective specialised in cyber-related cases, she often arrives on site before the heroes when she investigates. That’s surprising…
In order to solve this mystery, players will have to collect various Hacker’s Memory spread across the game’s main story and the plethora of sidequests available throughout the protagonist’s hunt for the truth. Not only will they reward players will vital information but they’ll also obtain additional items.
The Bonuses
Speaking of items, the publisher also unveiled the game’s pre-order bonuses. Players who jump on the bandwagon early by pre-ordering will obtain the following bonuses:
- Crusadermon NX
- Leopardmon NX
- Omnimon NX
- Sistermon Ciel and Blanc
- Beelzebumon Emblem T-Shirt
- Inoden School Attire
- Summer Camp T-Shirt
- V. Uchida Costume
