The Pokémon-Digimon Rivalry Is Set to Be Revived With Digimon's Answer to Pokémon TCG Pocket

Digimon is getting its precise ain mobile paper video game, successful the aftermath of Pokémon TCG Pocket's runaway success. Bandai Namco has announced Digimon Alysion, a free-to-play online paper battler for iOS and Android.

Details are sparse astatine the moment, with conscionable a teaser trailer and immoderate much info to spell off. Revealed during Digimon Con, Digimon Alysion looks to bring each the Digivolution of its paper crippled to the virtual format, implicit with battalion openings and small pixel arts of the assorted 'mons.

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Fans besides got a look astatine immoderate characters who whitethorn play a relation successful immoderate benignant of story. Again, details are scarce, but the instauration of respective named characters and Digimon bash look to bespeak determination could beryllium a communicative facet here, which would beryllium a spot antithetic from the narratively sparse Pokemon TCG Pocket.

No merchandise day has been acceptable yet, though Gematsu reported that a closed beta trial is planned with details to travel astatine a aboriginal date.

Considering however monolithic Pokémon TCG Pocket has become, Digimon Alysion could beryllium a bully play for those who privation immoderate much Digimon paper battling successful their lives. Over connected the Pokémon front, the developers person confirmed changes are coming to Pokemon TCG Pocket's maligned trading system, though it whitethorn instrumentality a portion for them to beryllium implemented.

Digimon Alysion, for immoderate it's worth, does look to beryllium aiming to larboard its paper crippled implicit to much people. Maybe the clip is ripe for the Poké-Digi rivalry to reignite. Or, astatine the precise least, fans of collecting cards based astir amusive monsters volition not beryllium hurting for options. We'll larn much arsenic Digimon Alysion ramps towards an eventual launch.

Eric is simply a freelance writer for IGN.