Digimon video games have been in an awkward and stagnant state for the past few years. Since 2018, the only major game that Digimon fans have been looking forward to is Digimon Survive. Only mobile games that have all terminated their services and region-specific spin-offs have come out during that time. The last major game to come out was 2019’s Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition, which is a collection of two prior games made available on all platforms.
Things have begun to look up recently, however. Digimon Con 2022 is expected to offer new information on all facets of the Digimon franchise. Of particular interest is the Digimon Games Ultimate Information and Q&A Session running from 5:10 p.m. PT to 6:00 p.m. PT, which is expected to reveal the release date of Digimon Survive. Fans are also hopeful for other games to make an appearance, such as the new Digimon Story RPG teased back in 2018. These new games will revitalize the franchise’s game side, but it would also be nice to get some updated versions of some of the franchise's first games as well.
Digimon Survive Could Just Be Leading the Charge
There have been a lot of Digimon games released over the past couple of decades, but two main series have emerged from them: Digimon World and Digimon Story. The Digimon World series consists of six main installments, the Pocket Digimon World trilogy, and a couple of upgraded re-releases for the most recent World titles. The Story franchise started with Digimon World DS in 2006, which is titled Digimon Story in Japan. These two franchises have diverged in their approach to Digimon; Digimon World emphasizes the pet simulator elements of the series, while Digimon Story plays out more like a traditional monster-collecting
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