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Digital Devil Story
By aya nishitani
3 volumes
1986
Description
Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei (デジタル・デビル・ストーリー 女神転生, Dejitaru Debiru Sutōrī lit. “Digital Devil Story: Goddess Reincarnation”) is the first book in a trilogy of novels written by Aya Nishitani. It was written in the late 1980s, and is the original source material that would eventually spawn the entire Megami Tensei franchise. The novel was soon adapted in anime form and billed under the same title.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- tokuma shoten
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Light Novel
Digital Devil Story Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Digital Devil Story
Alright, buckle up, because I've just taken a dive into Digital Devil Story, and it's a wild ride. This novel throws you headfirst into a world of demons, summoning rituals, and a protagonist who's more comfortable with computer code than social interaction. It's a blend of action, fantasy, and a healthy dose of horror, and while it's not without its flaws, it certainly grabbed my attention.
First Impressions
My initial reaction was definitely intrigue. The premise is pretty unique: a high school computer whiz using his skills to summon demons? Sign me up! The story kicks off with revenge as a central motivator, and that immediately hooked me. I was curious to see how far this protagonist would go and what the consequences of his actions would be.
What Works Well
The concept of blending technology with demonology is brilliantly executed. The protagonist's computer skills feel genuinely integrated into the plot, and the summoning magic is well-developed. I found myself invested in the protagonist's journey, even when his motives were questionable. The story moves at a good pace, keeping you on the edge of your seat as the stakes get higher and higher. The female characters are also intriguing, adding depth and complexity to the narrative.
Areas of Concern
While the novel has a lot going for it, I can't ignore some of the darker elements. The inclusion of mature themes may be off-putting for some readers. It's important to be aware of these elements before diving in.
Final Verdict
Digital Devil Story is a unique and engaging web novel that blends technology and demonology in a compelling way. Despite some mature themes, the story's intriguing premise, well-developed magic system, and captivating characters make it worth checking out. If you're looking for something a little different and aren't afraid of darker themes, this might be right up your alley. I'd give it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.
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