Digimon Survive is undoubtedly a visual novel—even though the gameplay does introduce a tactical grid gameplay as well. Therefore, there’s a lot of reading. Walls of texts are even provided every time you click on a new object in every chapter. And much like most visual novels,it doesn’t have a skip buttonunless the cutscene is CGI.

How to fast forward dialogue in Digimon Survive

The good thing is that there is a way tofast forwarddialogue. On any console controller, it should be theright directional button. On a keyboard, it should be whatever key you have assigned to the right directional button, such as “D.”

To skip unread texts, you need to change theskip settingtoUnreadin the settings menu as well.

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Fast forward is particularly useful for skipping dialogue you have already seen. This includes unskippable cutscenes before the chapter’s final battle and dialogues you need to re-read from loading save files after a bad decision.

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By the way, you can also let the gameautoplaydialogue by pressing the left directional button, allowing you to multitask. It’s also possible for thedialoguetexts to appear fasterby changing the speed in the settings on the menu. If you think you missed something during the conversation, you can even press Y or the square button to open thelog.

In fact, there’s a lot that Digimon Survive doesn’t really teach you, such as digivolving non-partner Digimons, where to change the game’s difficulty, andwhat karma points are for. If you have time, theHelpmenu is a must-read. A survivor’s instinct must be to utilize every piece of information available.

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