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DIGIMON UP keeps raising monsters worldwide
Bandai Namco’s idle monster-raising RPG is now live globally on iOS and Android.
By Gameforce Mobile News Desk · Source: Pocket Gamer
Key facts
- Topic:
- Mobile Games
- Published:
- July 17, 2026
- Source:
- Pocket Gamer
- Reported by:
- Gameforce Mobile News Desk
DIGIMON UP continues its first global week on mobile, and the nostalgia engine is humming loudly. The idle RPG lets players collect, grow, evolve and battle Digimon through a lighter AFK-friendly structure, which makes it less of a full monster-training boot camp and more of a daily Digital World routine. That may divide purists, but it fits mobile behaviour nicely: check in, raise partners, claim progress, watch evolution happen and tell yourself this is definitely not just childhood nostalgia with a login bonus.
For Bandai Namco, the name power is obvious. The real test is whether the idle loop keeps players coming back after the first happy dinosaur smile.