Digimon World: Data Squad is an adventure role-playing game based on the Digimon animated series. In the game you play as Marcus a member of the Data Squad (DATS). Some evil Digimon have appeared in the real world and this can’t go unpunished. Now you are off to defeat them.
In the game the player can move around in real time until a hostile Digimon is encountered the player will then enter Battle Drive. The Battle Drive is a fighting mode that is played turn based. The game offers over 140 Digimon to fight and tame. Along the way over 250 items can be found that can be used to solve puzzles and in battle.