Digimon World Dawn and Dusk

Digimon World Dawn and Digimon World Dusk, originally released as Digimon Story Sunburst & Moonlight (デジモンストーリー サンバースト&ムーンライト, Dejimon Sutōrī Sanbāsuto & Mūnraito) in Japan, are two role-playing video games for the Nintendo DS handheld game console released in Japan on March 29, 2007 and North America on September 18, 2007. Together, they serve as the second installment of the Digimon Story series, part of the larger Digimon franchise. In-contrast to their western title, the games are not part of the Digimon World series.

Digimon World Dawn
Digimon World Dusk
North American cover art for Digimon World Dawn
Developer(s)BEC
Publisher(s)Namco Bandai Games
SeriesDigimon
EngineDigimon World DS engine
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • JP: March 29, 2007
  • NA: September 18, 2007
Genre(s)Role-playing video game
Mode(s)Single Player
Multiplayer (2 players only)
Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection

Plot

A strange virus causes an earthquake in the Sunshine and Darkmoon districts, damaging the access points to the Digital World and causing many Digimon to mysteriously degenerate into Digi-Eggs. The game's overall story changes depending on which version of the game being played, as the player takes the role of either a Night Crow tamer from Darkmoon City or a Light Fang tamer from Sunshine City to uncover the mystery behind the tremors.[1]

Development

The games' English titles were confirmed on May 16, 2007.[2] The game was exhibited in a small booth at Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2007.[3]

Reception

Digimon World Dawn and Dusk have received mixed reviews. On Metacritic, Dawn holds an average rating of 68 out of 8 reviews, while Dusk holds a score of 67 out of 10 reviews.[4][5]

References
  1. "Bandai Teleconference Report". Patamon's World. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  2. "From Digimon Dusk to Dawn". IGN.com. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  3. DeVries, Jack (July 13, 2007). "E3 2007: Digimon World: Dusk Hands-On". IGN. Retrieved May 15, 2010.
  4. "Digimon World: Dawn for DS Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  5. "Digimon World: Dusk for DS Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
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