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Dustin Bailey

Digimon Story Time Stranger "is the monster-taming game frustrated Pokémon fans have been waiting for," fans say ahead of Pokemon Legends Z-A, but as always "you can like both"

Key art for Digimon Story: Time Stranger on the PS Store, cropped for a header, showing the cast of character standing in front of a montage of environments with Digimon around them.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A launches in just over a week, but for many RPG enthusiasts the superior creature-collecting game is already here in the form of Digimon Story: Time Stranger. Some frustrated Pokemon fans are treating the new Digimon game as sweet manna, but others are recognizing a deeper truth: these series have already been different, and – gasp – you can even like both at the same time.

"Digimon Story: Time Strangers is leaps and bounds better than any Pokemon game I've ever played," as streamer DansGaming says in a tweet. "It makes me sad seeing what could have been in the franchise was in the hands of a different studio."

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