Digimon Links

Digimon Links (デジモンリンクス) is a role-playing video game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment released at March 24, 2016 in Japan for. The global version was released on October 3, 2017.

Gameplay
Digimon Links takes elements from many different genres, namely RPGs.

Farm
There are 7 facilities available:
 * Meat Field: Produces meat which can be used to train and level up Digimon.
 * Warehouse: Storage for meat. Players may not harvest anymore meat if they exceed the storage limit.
 * Dojo: Enables resistance upgrades and legacies.
 * Restaurant: Storage for stamina.
 * Exchange: Trade special currencies for various items including Data Fragments.
 * Chip Factory: Enables installation of chips.
 * Lab: Enables research, seeding, version upgrade. Also contains a garden to breed In-Training Digimon.

Currencies
There are 3 main types of currencies commonly used in the game:
 * Digistones
 * Cluster
 * Link Points

Quests
Players can enlist 3 Digimon into various types of quests, in the form of turn-based battles. All quests cost stamina. Most quests also allow for a co-operative play, where a player can recruit 2 other players, each with one Digimon to help clear the quest.

The player(s) will encounter 3 waves of 3 Digimon for a total of 9 enemy Digimon, with a boss appearing among the 3 Digimon in the third wave (in certain events such as ticket quests, only the boss appears in the third wave). Each wave must be cleared before moving on to the next.

The player's Digimon may use one special skill and up to 2 legacy skills at a cost of APs, or a basic attack skill for no AP cost. In solo quests, each Digimon has their own AP bar, while in co-op quests, APs are shared across the 3 players' Digimon.

Rewards for most quests include various experience points, cluster, and an increase in Friendship. Enemy Digimon may also have a chance to drop blue and gold boxes for extra experience, cluster or any other rewards specifically tied to the quest.

Advent Quests: Advent quests pertain to a specific set of Digimon, usually involving the act of trying to acquire Digivolution Fuel and Data Fragments, needed to digivolve partners at various levels, & "Data Fragments" of various Mega level Digimon, that when enough is acquired, can be used to digivolve a maxed level partner ultimate stage Digimon to that specific mega.

Advent Intro: Crash course of the actual Advent Quests. Advent Intro Quests are of a much lower difficulty, usually catered for beginners.

Daily Quests: Every day at 00:00 JST/15:00 UTC, quests of a specific element are made available, in an attempt to gather Digivolution Fuel. After 24 hours, the element line for the day is locked and those of the following day opens. However for 5 Digistones, daily quests for any other days may be unlocked for 30 minutes at a time.

The elements for each daily quest may be a reference to the names of the days in the Japanese calendar: Monday (月曜日 getsuyōbi): Null Tuesday (火曜日 kayōbi): Fire Wednesday (水曜日 suiyōbi): Water Thursday (木曜日 mokuyōbi): Nature Friday (金曜日 kin'yōbi): Thunder Saturday (土曜日 doyōbi): Dark Sunday (日曜日 nichiyōbi): Light

Daily Quests are replayable provided the player has sufficient stamina.

Normal Quests: Normal quests consist of all types of Digimon & elements, over 15 progressively harder levels, each taking on different enemies, and the appearance of the Digiworld those enemies would appear in at the background of that stage. Everything from Digivolution Fuel to Data Fragments can be collected here.

All normal quests are replayable provided the player has sufficient stamina.

Obtainable Digimon
There are 259 obtainable Digimon in the game.

Release
It was originally announced for a 2015 release, but was later delayed to 2016. It was finally released in Japan on March 24, 2016 & worldwide on October 3, 2017. About a month before the games global release, it was announced that the game would be released in multiple languages, including: English, Korean, & traditional Chinese. Thus far the game has been well received, garnering a 4.6 out of 5 on Google Play, & 3.8 out of 5 on Facebook.

Preview
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