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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Kuro no Shō

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Also known as
真・女神転生 デビルチルドレン 黒の書

Collect, raise, and battle demons to rescue your brother and stop an invasion from another world.

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Kuro no Shō was released for Game Boy Color in Japan on November 17, 2000, the same year as its original release.

About Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Kuro no Shō

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children - Kuro no Shō presents a version of the Megami Tensei universe that is more accessible, with a lighter tone compared to the series' typically darker themes. The narrative follows a fifth-grade student in contemporary Japan who must rescue his abducted brother from monsters, aided by a demon companion.

Central to the experience is a gameplay system where players befriend and train demons for combat, a mechanic that aligns with the franchise's history of summoning creatures. This approach, alongside its simplified narrative, positions the title as an entry point into the series for a younger audience.

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