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Digimon Adventure tri's Omegamon Inspires New Digivice Toy
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How many nostalgic Digimon toys do you need? Bandai has rolled out several different ones in recent years, including its Digimon Adventure tri. Complete Selection Animation Digivice in 2015. But hey, there's new Digimon Adventure tri. film out, supposedly the last one, so that means a new Digivice.
This Digivice is specifically to commemorate Digimon Adventure tri.- Chapter 6: Our Future and is dubbed a "memorial" Digivice. The white and blue color scheme represents Omegamon's new form seen in the film while the inscribed text symbols are the same as those that appeared over the course of the six films. Players can raise approximately 100 Digimon species and it also includes both tri versions of the theme songs "Butter-Fly" and "brave heart."
The Digivice can light up in several colors in accordance with the background music and symbols. Players can also press a button during evolution sequences to hear character dialogue. The Digivice costs 7,020 yen (US$64) and will ship in October.
Additionally, Bandai is also releasing a life-size plush of Gabumon. The plush measures 52cm tall (about 20.5in) and costs 8,100 yen (US$74). It will ship in September.
Source: Comic Natalie
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