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1

The detective agency that employs Aiba in Cyber Sleuth sits inside which real Tokyo mall famed for anime goods?

Nakano Broadway opened in 1966 as a luxury shopping complex and later became a magnet for manga and anime collectors.

2

Nokia's WarGreymon and MetalGarurumon fuse into which Royal Knight during a server raid in Cyber Sleuth?

Omnimon forms by accident in a moment of Nokia's determination, and regaining that shape restores the memory of why the pair came to EDEN.

3

On which system did Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth first launch in Japan, almost a year before its English release?

PlayStation Vita was the game's only home at its Japanese launch. The version for Sony's home console was made later, for the Western release.

4

In Cyber Sleuth, victims of EDEN Syndrome are left in which state?

Victims lie in a coma, alive but unresponsive, in a hospital ward overseen by the very company that runs EDEN.

5

Billed by Bandai Namco as an other-side story, Hacker's Memory is set when relative to the first Cyber Sleuth?

Hacker's Memory unfolds during the same events, seen through a new hero's eyes, and reuses many of the original's maps and Digimon.

6

Cyber Sleuth composer Masafumi Takada, a co-founder of Too Kyo Games, is best known for scoring which game series?

Danganronpa's soundtrack mixes tones to convey tension and claustrophobia, and the Cyber Sleuth soundtrack came out on Sound Prestige, the label Takada founded.

7

Players of Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth pick a first partner from Palmon, Terriermon and which third Digimon?

Hagurumon completes the trio, and whichever partner is chosen, more Digimon can be obtained as new areas open up.

8

Which creatures, born from negative human emotions, cause EDEN Syndrome in Cyber Sleuth?

Eaters lurk at the core of each Digital Shift, the zones where cyberspace bleeds into real-world Tokyo.

9

Which cyber-crime detective rescues Aiba in Cyber Sleuth and hires them as her assistant?

Kyoko Kuremi runs her own detective agency, and by the ending her memory of Aiba is gone, so she offers them the same job all over again.

10

In the type triangle of Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, a Vaccine Digimon deals extra damage to which type?

Virus types are weak to Vaccine attackers, Virus beats Data, and Data beats Vaccine, while Free types sit outside the triangle.

11

In Cyber Sleuth, Fire attacks are weak against Water but strong against Digimon of which attribute?

Plant falls to Fire, Fire to Water and Water to Plant, while Electric, Wind and Earth form a second triangle of their own.

12

The Complete Edition bundled Cyber Sleuth and Hacker's Memory for Windows PCs and which console?

Nintendo Switch owners got both games in one package, with every Digimon added in Hacker's Memory folded into the first game's roster too.

13

When a creature corrupts Aiba's logout in Cyber Sleuth, in what state does Aiba reach the real world?

Half-digitized, Aiba is found by a detective who specializes in cyber crimes and offers to take them on as her assistant.

14

Aiba's detective boss in Cyber Sleuth reveals herself to be which thirteenth member of the Royal Knights?

Alphamon had been living in the body of a human detective, hiding in the human world without knowing a fellow knight was doing the same.

15

Which hacker-infested area of EDEN is where Aiba first meets Nokia and Arata in Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth?

Kowloon is a graveyard of data so dangerous that most EDEN users fear it and few even know its address.

16

The leader of the hacker team Zaxon is unmasked in Cyber Sleuth as which girl using an avatar of her brother?

Yuuko was being steered all along: the president of Kamishiro Enterprises had built an artificial personality into the avatar.

17

Which Digimon Story game arrived in 2025, eight years after Hacker's Memory, as the next entry in the series?

Time Stranger reunited the Cyber Sleuth team of developer Media.Vision, artist Suzuhito Yasuda and composer Masafumi Takada.

18

Aiba's detective boss in Cyber Sleuth is notorious for serving which drink laced with bizarre extra ingredients?

Coffee is her canvas, and a friend is revealed to suggest the weird additions purely for her own amusement.

19

What happens to a Digimon's level in Cyber Sleuth whenever it digivolves or de-digivolves into another form?

It resets to 1, but the Digimon's maximum level rises with every change of form.

20

Rie Kishibe, the president of Kamishiro Enterprises in Cyber Sleuth, reveals herself as which Royal Knight?

Crusadermon, known in Japan as LordKnightmon, also turns out to have murdered the company's former president.

21

Which scientist hands out the Digimon Capture program and ends Cyber Sleuth having never been born?

Akemi Suedou lets both worlds be reverted to a state where contact with Digimon never happened, and in the new reality he simply does not exist.

22

Which woman from Digimon World Re:Digitize returns in Cyber Sleuth as owner of the DigiLab?

Mirei Mikagura lets Aiba store and digivolve Digimon there, and also keeps a tarot shop in the same mall as the detective agency.

23

Which ability, gained after the botched logout, lets Aiba travel into and through networks in Cyber Sleuth?

Connect Jump is also how Aiba dives inside the monster that has absorbed a despairing friend and pulls her back out.

24

In Cyber Sleuth, where do Digimon outside the party train their stats, develop items and hunt for new cases?

Each DigiFarm holds ten Digimon, and its residents send the player messages while they work.

25

Which Cyber Sleuth stat rises when a Digimon digivolves or de-digivolves and limits how many bonus stats it can train?

ABI also rises when a Digimon eats certain foods, sparing a partner yet another trip down the evolution ladder.

26

Which hero of Hacker's Memory turns hacker to hunt down whoever stole his EDEN account?

Keisuke Amasawa follows tips from a mysterious hacker called K, who turns out to be the thief and has been using the stolen account all along.

27

Which small hacker team, based in an internet cafe, recruits the hero of Hacker's Memory?

Hudie was founded after the collapse of the top-class team Jude, and its members take jobs for the far larger Zaxon.

28

Which final villain of the first Digimon Adventure anime joined Hacker's Memory as free DLC after a retweet campaign?

Apocalymon was the stretch-goal reward: the campaign's first target unlocked four Digimon within hours, and 10,000 retweets added one more.

29

Distributors dismissed Digimon games as kids' fare, so what finally persuaded them to localise Cyber Sleuth?

Fan petitions calling for Digimon games in English did it, and the gamble paid off when the handheld version topped digital charts in the West.

30

In Cyber Sleuth, who orders the Royal Knights to act against the invaders of the Digital World?

King Drasil decided humans were to blame, and its knights split over whether its will meant wiping humanity out.

31

In Hacker's Memory, which Digimon merges with its human partner's memory data to become a butterfly-winged fighter?

Wormmon absorbs the girl's uncorrupted memory data, and she chooses to stay in that new form when the world is rewritten.

32

Which shy genius of Hacker's Memory has her mind linked to an EDEN server after a car accident?

Erika Mishima gained genius hacking ability as a side effect, and she hides away in a net cafe so much that people call it her room.

33

Cyber Sleuth developer Media.Vision is best known for Chaos Rings and which other series of role-playing games?

Wild Arms made the studio's name. Founded in 1993, it was among the first companies developing for Sony's original console.

34

Suzuhito Yasuda, character designer of Cyber Sleuth, earlier drew the cast of which Shin Megami Tensei spin-off series?

Devil Survivor publisher Atlus hired Yasuda to appeal to a new audience, and he is also the illustrator of the Durarara!! light novels.

35

Which Royal Knight, leader of the plan to destroy humanity, is fought at Tokyo's Metropolitan Office in Cyber Sleuth?

Leopardmon, called Duftmon in Japan, is regarded even by fellow knights as their leading strategist.

36

In Hacker's Memory, which Digimon disguised as a mask takes control of the mysterious hacker known as K?

Matadormon boosted K's hacking ability while steering his every move, until the hero defeated it and freed his childhood friend.

37

Which Digimon, drawn to Ryuji's despair in Hacker's Memory, pushes the team leader into attacking other hackers?

Arcadiamon is finally destroyed at Odaiba Bridge, which the police had blockaded to contain the damage.

38

Which Digimon fights as the partner of Fei, a senior member of the hacker team Zaxon, in Cyber Sleuth?

TigerVespamon later helps Aiba persuade a friend lost in despair that she is not alone.

39

At a black-market stall in Hacker's Memory, the hero chooses a partner from Betamon, Tentomon and which Digimon?

Gotsumon is one of three Digimon on sale, and the hero demands that the dealer free the two he does not choose rather than erase them.

40

The male version of Cyber Sleuth's hero Aiba is named Takumi by default; what is the female version's default name?

Ami is only a default: players can rename the hero freely, though the surname Aiba always stays.

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