Digital Exorcist is a cyberpunk horror adventure game where demons are real and they live on the internet. Sawyer, a seasoned operative of the Daemonic Anomaly Termination Agency, must go undercover as a high school teacher to investigate an apparent suicide. Wakuraba Akiko, the biggest idol in the nation, is dead by her own hand, and demonic influence is suspected. Throughout several weeks, Sawyer gets closer to different students who knew the victim personally. By listening to their woes and connecting with them, Sawyer gains the information and support he needs to exorcise the demon once and for all.