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The D-Shoot is a central element in both Telefang 1 and 2. It is the phone that a [[T-Fanger]] uses to call his or her Denjuu for battle. When the battle starts, the Denjuu will take time to arrive in relation to how far away they are. This time is measured in turns. | The '''D-Shoot''' (''Japanese:'' Dショット; ''Romaji:'' D-shotto) is a central element in both [[Telefang 1]] and [[Telefang 2|2]]. It is the phone that a [[T-Fanger]] uses to call his or her [[Denjuu]] for battle. When the battle starts, the Denjuu will take time to arrive in relation to how far away they are. This time is measured in turns. | ||
==The | ==The name== | ||
"D-Shoot" comes from the original Japanese | "D-Shoot" comes from the original Japanese D-shotto (Dショット), with the D presumably standing for Denki (電気), meaning electricity, and shotto, which means shoot or shot. It is unknown what it would be called in an official English translation, although it can be still called D-Shoot. | ||
== | ==Use in the plot== | ||
The D-Shoot | ===Telefang 1=== | ||
The D-Shoot was used by the [[main protaganists in Telefang 1]] in the human world even before arriving in the [[Denjuu's world]], where it was considered as an "advanced phone". The | |||
- | ==Other uses== | ||
The D-Shoot also serves as the game's [[menu screen]] in both Telefang 1 and 2. In Telefang 1, the choices are as follows: | |||
* [[Phone book]] | |||
:* View the [[stats]] of and [[call (action)|call]] Denjuu. Used to switch the [[partner Denjuu]]. | |||
* [[Picture book]] | |||
:* View information on Denjuu encountered and befriended. | |||
* [[Ringtones]] | |||
:* Allows customisation of ringtones. Does not work in the bootleg version. | |||
* [[Items]] | |||
:* Use items on Denjuu. | |||
* [[Save]] | |||
- | Additionally, by pressing SELECT on the D-shoot screen, you get to dial in numbers for [[Secret Denjuu]]. This feature is missing from the [[bootleg]] as well. | ||
[[Category:Major articles]][[Category:Calling]] | |||
Revision as of 06:20, 1 February 2008
The D-Shoot (Japanese: Dショット; Romaji: D-shotto) is a central element in both Telefang 1 and 2. It is the phone that a T-Fanger uses to call his or her Denjuu for battle. When the battle starts, the Denjuu will take time to arrive in relation to how far away they are. This time is measured in turns.
The name
"D-Shoot" comes from the original Japanese D-shotto (Dショット), with the D presumably standing for Denki (電気), meaning electricity, and shotto, which means shoot or shot. It is unknown what it would be called in an official English translation, although it can be still called D-Shoot.
Use in the plot
Telefang 1
The D-Shoot was used by the main protaganists in Telefang 1 in the human world even before arriving in the Denjuu's world, where it was considered as an "advanced phone". The
Other uses
The D-Shoot also serves as the game's menu screen in both Telefang 1 and 2. In Telefang 1, the choices are as follows:
- View the stats of and call Denjuu. Used to switch the partner Denjuu.
- View information on Denjuu encountered and befriended.
- Allows customisation of ringtones. Does not work in the bootleg version.
- Use items on Denjuu.
Additionally, by pressing SELECT on the D-shoot screen, you get to dial in numbers for Secret Denjuu. This feature is missing from the bootleg as well.