Digimon Pendulum 3: Nightmare Soldiers

デジモンペンデュラム 3.0 ナイトメアソルジャーズ

A single‑game electronic device that is the third instalment in the Pendulum series of Digimon virtual pets. This series features a shaking sensor which is utilised for training and evolution.

Description

Digimon Pendulum 3.0: Nightmare Soldiers, originally released in Japan in March 1999, introduced the “Nightmare Soldiers” roster, focusing on gothic, viral, and undead creatures. This version features Bakumon and Candmon as its primary Child (Rookie) forms and is famous for debuting iconic horror-themed characters like Wizardmon, LadyDevimon, and the Ultimate-level Piemon (Piedmon).

The Pendulum devices utilise an innovative “Pendulum” shake sensor, a major mechanical upgrade from the original “brick” series. Unlike earlier versions, the training involves a physical “shaking” mechanic to determine the success of an attack, with different “Shake Counts” required to unlock “Mega Hits” for specific Digimon. To achieve the highest evolution stage—the Ultimate (Mega) level—players must utilize the “Jogress” (DNA Digivolution) feature by connecting with another compatible Pendulum device, a system that fundamentally changed the endgame strategy for virtual pet collectors.
Your Bandai HK Variant

This specific Digimon Pendulum 3 is the official “Asian-English” export variant localised by Bandai Hong Kong for sale in East Asia and the Australian market. This differed from Western versions distributed in the North America and Europe. It includes a bi-lingual manual in English and Traditional Chinese.

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Item Name
  • Digimon Pendulum 3: Nightmare Soldiers
Original Name
  • デジモンペンデュラム 3.0 ナイトメアソルジャーズ
Item Number
  • 4902425764863
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  • 30 March 2002