![]() ![]() ![]() I came up with three titles: '' 'Digital Devil Story' and 'Bonds of Reincarnation. Even though this is the starting poing for the Shin Megami Tensei franchise, the books are closer to Hideyuki Kikuchi's urban fantasies (Wicked City, Demon City Shinjuju) in tone. Aya Nishitani on Twitter: 'In 1985, when the novel was ready and the project began, there was a meeting about what the title should be. You want an old school light novel, this is as old school as it gets. The books made enough of a splash to spawn a videogame when they were first released in the '80s, and that videogame has spawned sequel after sequel for more than thirty years. A trilogy of novels about high school students fighting Lovecraftian monsters (Miskatonic University even puts in an appearance). When a Japanese computer geek reads a book on the occult, he realizes the principles of magic are entirely congruent with computer science, and he decides to write a program that can summon demons and force them to obey his will. Published originally by Tokuma Shoten, currently by ![]()
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