Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX (真・女神転生-20XX) is a Japanese cellphone and computer game, created as a sequel to Shin Megami Tensei, showing what would have happened if the Order of Messiah won. There was a sequel named Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX Devil´s Colosseum.
Releases
- Japan: August 26, 2004 (i apps)
- Japan: August 1, 2005 (S!Apps)
Profile
The gameplay and music are taken from Shin Megami Tensei II and Shin Megami Tensei: if.... 20XX has a harder difficulty setting than its predecessors, the Virtual Battler, and a new enhancement known as "Elemental Based-Stats" (which grants an element to the demons and a weakness).
Story
In the year 199X, Tokyo fell into chaos by a swarm of demons that appeared suddenly. The United States Ambassador, Thorman fired his cluster of ICBMs to wipe out the horde of demons, and Tokyo was destroyed as a result. After 30 years, the battle over the control of Tokyo was gained by the Order of Messiah. After the end of the fierce battle, the people who survived gathered at the Cathedral and transformed it into a city. Over the next few decades, the city was revived as "Tokyo Millennium". One day, a boy who lived in the Valhalla slums received a COMP from a mysterious man....
Characters
A boy living in the slums of Valhalla. He has no memories of his childhood. A mysterious man gives him a COMP containing the Demon Summoning Program, and afterwards the hero continues to hone his strength in the gym.
- Ain (the name can be changed)
A black skinned girl without her memories. She meets the hero in the underground of the old city in the Valhalla area. She is capable of using magic. She is modest and polite.
- Moss
A friend of the hero, he is overweight and clad in green. He wants to grow stronger.
The muscular man who serves as the hero's guardian and as the head of the club gym. He is blunt, but has a human touch. The fact that the owner is the boss doesn't seem like a very well thought out idea.
A returning character from Shin Megami Tensei II, appearing here in his prime. He is a warrior with the nickname of Feather Adonis. He confronts the hero at the Coliseum semifinals.
A returning character from Shin Megami Tensei II, appearing here in his prime. He is a man of fortitude who has the nickname Kiratsune. He wields twin swords and confronts the hero at the Coliseum finals.
The Administrator of Valhalla district and another returning character from Shin Megami Tensei II. It seems she knows about the Ain and the hero, and plays an important role.
A warrior of the faith who is somewhat arrogant. He swears allegiance to God and the Temple Knights, but...