The digital and human worlds are set to collide once more in Digimon Story: Time Stranger, the latest entry in the long-running Digimon franchise. Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. and developer Media Vision Inc. have officially announced the release date for this visually stunning RPG: October 3, 2025, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
With pre-orders now open for PlayStation platforms and the exclusive Collector’s Edition, fans can begin preparing to dive into a world that spans both time and dimensions. Xbox and Steam pre-orders will be available soon.
🌐 A New Chapter in the Digital World
Digimon Story: Time Stranger is built as the perfect entry point for new players while still offering a rich and layered experience for long-time fans. Set across both the human world and the Digital World of Iliad, players will journey through time to solve a mystery that threatens the fate of both realms.
You’ll command a team of over 450 Digimon, evolving their abilities, forming bonds, and uncovering secrets lost to history. As you switch between timelines and dimensions, the game challenges players to rewrite fate and explore a version of the Digital World never seen before.
🎮 What Makes Time Stranger Special?
- Turn-Based Tactical Combat: Updated battle mechanics let players engage in fast-paced, strategy-driven battles with a variety of Digimon.
- Time-Spanning Narrative: Travel between past, present, and alternate dimensions to unlock the mystery surrounding your character’s destiny.
- Massive Digimon Roster: Collect and evolve over 450 unique Digimon, each with distinctive skills and branching evolution paths.
- Beautiful World-Building: Stunning visuals bring both human and digital realms to life, enhanced by dynamic environments and detailed character designs.
🛒 Pre-Order Bonuses & Editions
Players who pre-order now will receive the following digital bonuses:
- Uniform of Certain School costumes
- Adventure Item Set
- Agumon (Black) and Gabumon (Black)
Available Editions Include:
- Standard Edition: Base game + pre-order bonuses
- Digital Deluxe Edition: Includes Standard content + Cyber Sleuth Set Costumes and Season Pass
- Digital Ultimate Edition: Includes Deluxe content + additional costume packs, early Digimon unlocks, bonus items, and Cyber Sleuth BGM Pack
- Collector’s Edition (Bandai Namco Store Exclusive): Includes Ultimate Edition content, physical artbook, Digimon Card Game set, and a Jupitermon: Wrath Mode statuette
🛍️ Pre-order the Collector’s Edition here
📅 Season Pass Content
The Season Pass will deliver three future DLC packs, each adding:
- 5 New Digimon
- 1 New Episode
- Golden Moai Digifarm Item for in-game decoration
🧠 A Must-Play for Anime RPG Fans
With its emotionally charged story, expansive creature collecting, and time-travel twists, Digimon Story: Time Stranger is shaping up to be one of the most compelling anime-inspired RPGs of the year. Whether you’re a returning DigiDestined or exploring the franchise for the first time, this is the adventure fans have been waiting for.
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