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Digimon ReArise Smartphone Game Heads West This Year

Bandai Namco Entertainment announced on Wednesday that its Digimon ReArise smartphone game will get a Western release this year. Bandai Namco Entertainment posted an English trailer for the game.

Bandai Namco Entertainment describes the game:

An unknown Digimon calling itself Herissmon has appeared in your smartphone.
Suddenly, a mysterious force known as “Spirals” attack…
This is the tale of your Digimon's ReArise.
Dive into a story of new faces and old friends in this friendship Digivolving RPG!

The game launched in Japan in June 2018. Straightener is performing the game's theme song "The Future Is Now."

The "friendship evolution Digimon RPG" is free to play with the option to purchase items. Players are able to visit a town to interact with and befriend Digimon. The story involves the sudden appearance of Digimon from the player's smartphone, and a sudden powerful force that attacks.

Source: Bandai Namco Entertainment's YouTube channel via Gematsu