Kotaku: Digimon

Pokémon, Digimon, What's the Difference?

Mike Fahey — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:00:00 EST

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A situation that's surely played out at hundreds of birthday parties over the years gains new life courtesy of the fine folks at Dorkly. More »

Attention Digimon Masters: Your Massively Multiplayer Online Game is Ready

Mike Fahey — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:20:00 EDT

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The real world and the Digital World collide once more (in English!) as Joymax officially launches Digimon Masters, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game in which 38-year-old game journalists can live out their secret Digimon fantasies. More »

Digimon Battle Digivolves Into Open Beta Registration

Mike Fahey — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST

WeMade Entertainment's North American release of online digital pet simulator Digimon Battle is moving right along, with registrations now open for the March 10 open beta test, with virtual goodies in store for those who participate. More »

China Rips Off Pokemon, Naruto And Digimon

Brian Ashcraft — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 EDT

The country's state-run television channel China Central Television is airing an anime that appears to be ripping off Japan's Pokémon, Naruto and Digimon franchises. More »

Namco Bandai Roundup - Digimon, Naruto, And The Game That Never Ends

Mike Fahey — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:20:00 EDT

My very last E3 appointment was at Namco Bandai on Thursday afternoon, and while the majority of my time was spent getting my ass kicked at Soul Calibur IV, which I will handle in a separate post, they did have several interesting offerings on hand, from the girl-friendly We Cheer to the anime-friendly Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm to the most authentic Digimon experience for the Nintendo DS. Here's some of the titles that Namco Bandai has coming your way. More »

CDC Games Bringing Digimon MMO to North America

Maggie Greene — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 18:00:44 EDT

I think I still have handfuls of Digimon cell phone charms given out by some Taiwanese convenience store chain lurking in a suitcase, but in case you prefer your Digimon experience to be on your computer and not dangling off your cell phone, CDC Games has gotten the license to bring the Digimon MMOs to North America and the PRC. CDC hopes to launch the extremely creatively named Digimon RPG in North America sometime this year, and Digimon RPG2 (that name's supposedly temporary) should be hitting the Korean market by the end of '08, as well. Full release after the jump. More »

Digimon From Dusk Til Dawn

Mike Fahey — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:30:30 EDT

Yeah, so I am a pretty big Digimon fan. Not that I am rabid or anything; I just displace a lot of water when submerged. Digimon World: Dawn and Digimon: Dusk is an RPG in the fine tradition of Pokemon, where the two different versions are essentially the same except for certain Digimon being exclusive to each version. I won't spoil the surprise, mainly because I am too lazy to find out, but you'll be able to connect to friends and strangers via Nintendo's wi-fi connection and trade anyway, so it hardly matters. I'd say pick Dusk, because it's more purple. More »