Digimon Adventure: Our War Game!
Toei Animation
When to watch: Best watched after Episode 54 of Digimon Adventure for full context.
Directed by Mamoru Hosoda and released March 4, 2000, this 40-minute film finds Izzy discovering a corrupted Digimon consuming data on the early internet. As it evolves into Diablomon and threatens to launch a nuclear missile at Tokyo by hacking global networks, Tai and Matt's partner Digimon jointly evolve into the powerful Omnimon to stop it — one of the most acclaimed entries in the franchise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Our War Game! considered a highlight of the franchise?
It was directed by Mamoru Hosoda, who later became internationally acclaimed for films like Summer Wars and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time — Our War Game! is widely seen as an early showcase of his talent, and its plot even inspired parts of Summer Wars.
When should I watch Our War Game!?
It takes place after the original Digimon Adventure series concludes (episode 54), before Digimon Adventure 02 begins.