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Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC: the A Hero's Eternal Legacy expansion in 2027, every Episode Pack and the Season Pass price
Digimon Story Time Stranger's next DLC is A Hero's Eternal Legacy, an all-new expansion that Bandai Namco announced on Sept. 3, 2026, for release in 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X and S, Switch, Switch 2 and PC. It's set three years after the Agents' battle against the Olympos XII, follows a new hero through unexplored lands of the Digital World: Iliad and adds more than 50 new Digimon. Bandai Namco hasn't announced its price or a day. The $29.99 Season Pass is complete: its three Additional Digimon & Episode Packs, each with five Mega Digimon and a new episode, came out on Dec. 8, 2025, Jan. 21, 2026, and March 11, 2026, on Steam and the other first platforms, and weekly in July 2026 on Switch and Switch 2. Expected price for A Hero's Eternal Legacy is about $29.99, our estimate.
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Digimon Story Time Stranger’s next DLC is A Hero’s Eternal Legacy, an expansion with more than 50 new Digimon in 2027. Here’s what Bandai Namco has announced, what the three Season Pass packs added and what every add-on costs.
Does Digimon Story Time Stranger have DLC?
Yes. Digimon Story Time Stranger launched on Oct. 2, 2025, on Steam, alongside PS5 and Xbox Series X and S, with a $29.99 Season Pass of three Additional Digimon & Episode Packs. All three are out, the last since March 11, 2026. The game came to Switch and Switch 2 on July 10, 2026, and the packs followed there in July.
The next DLC is bigger. On Sept. 3, 2026, Bandai Namco announced Digimon Story Time Stranger: A Hero’s Eternal Legacy, an all-new expansion for 2027.
A Hero’s Eternal Legacy: what we know
The expansion takes place three years after the epic battle between the Agents and the Olympos XII to save both the human world and the Digital World: Iliad. A new hero emerges, and players journey through unexplored lands of Iliad in a story of courage and friendship, with more than 50 new Digimon to discover.
Bandai Namco schedules it for 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X and S, Switch, Switch 2 and PC via Steam, with Media.Vision developing it. Bandai Namco hasn’t announced a day, a price or whether the Season Pass includes it. Expected price for A Hero’s Eternal Legacy: about $29.99, our estimate, the price of the Season Pass.
The three Season Pass packs
Each Additional Digimon & Episode Pack unlocks digivolution paths to five Mega Digimon and adds a new episode, a story of encounters across time and space told separately from the main storyline.
Pack 1: Alternate Dimension came out on Dec. 8, 2025, on Steam. It adds BlitzGreymon, CresGarurumon, Omnimon Zwart, Omnimon Alter-S and Omnimon Alter-B, with an episode centered on Kyoko Kuremi and Kodai Kuremi, where your mission is to defeat the Digimon behind an Akashic Backdoor.
Pack 2: GAKU-RAN followed on Jan. 21, 2026, with BanchoLillymon, BanchoStingmon, BanchoGolemon, BanchoMamemon and Omnimon: Merciful Mode, and an episode centered on Hiroko Sagisaka.
Pack 3: Anti-ParadoX arrived on March 11, 2026, at 4 p.m. PDT. It adds the X Antibody forms of Omnimon, Jesmon, Magnamon, Gallantmon and UlforceVeedramon, with an episode centered on Asuna Shiroki and Monica Simmons about the X Program, a plan to cull the Digimon population.
Season Pass and DLC prices
On Steam, the Season Pass costs $29.99 and adds the Golden Moai farm item for decorating the Digifarm. Each pack costs $11.99 alone, so the pass saves $5.98. The game costs $69.99, the Deluxe Edition $99.99 and the Ultimate Edition $119.99, and both bigger editions include the Season Pass and the Cyber Sleuth costume set.
The other add-ons are the $12.99 Costume Pack, which also unlocks side missions, the $19.99 Digimon Anime Song Pack, the $9.99 Cyber Sleuth BGM Pack, the $7.99 Outer Dungeons for EXP, Gold and Materials, the $6.99 Public Safety Suit & Special Supplies Set, the $3.99 Pre-Order Bonus Pack and $4.99 costume sets. These were the Steam prices on Oct. 19, 2026.
Switch and Switch 2 version
Digimon Story Time Stranger came to Switch and Switch 2 on July 10, 2026, in Standard, Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Editions, with more than 450 Digimon. On Switch 2, you pick Quality Mode, with 4K, HDR and up to 30 fps docked, or Performance Mode, with Full HD and up to 60 fps docked and handheld.
The three packs arrived weekly on Nintendo systems, on July 16, July 23 and July 30, 2026, for Season Pass owners and as separate purchases.
Free updates
The free update of July 8, 2026, on PS5, Xbox and Steam, and July 9 on Switch, added Terriermon Assistant as a playable character through Mode Change from Terriermon, a Photo Mode during field exploration and a screen to check Digivolution Conditions in the Digifarm. It also added a Graphics Mode option, with a 4K Quality Mode and a 60 fps Performance Mode, on PS5 and Xbox Series X.
Bandai Namco announced on Dec. 12, 2025, that the game had sold more than 1 million copies. The free demo covers the opening chapter, and its save data transfers to the full game.
More monster-taming RPGs
Capcom’s monster-raising RPG has its own side story DLC, as our Monster Hunter Stories 3 DLC page explains, and Pokémon’s latest paid expansions are on our Pokémon Legends: Z-A DLC and Pokémon Pokopia DLC pages. For more on Nintendo’s console, see our upcoming Switch 2 games list.
This page is updated as soon as Bandai Namco dates or prices Digimon Story Time Stranger: A Hero’s Eternal Legacy.
FAQ
Does Digimon Story Time Stranger have DLC?
Yes. The $29.99 Season Pass includes three Additional Digimon & Episode Packs, all released, and Bandai Namco has announced a bigger expansion, A Hero’s Eternal Legacy, for 2027. There are also costume, music and dungeon add-ons.
What is Digimon Story Time Stranger: A Hero's Eternal Legacy?
An all-new expansion announced on Sept. 3, 2026. It takes place three years after the battle between the Agents and the Olympos XII, follows a new hero through unexplored lands of the Digital World: Iliad and adds more than 50 new Digimon.
When is the A Hero's Eternal Legacy release date?
Bandai Namco schedules it for 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X and S, Switch, Switch 2 and PC via Steam. It hasn’t announced a day or a month.
Is there a Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC 4?
The Season Pass ended with its third pack, Anti-ParadoX, on March 11, 2026. The next paid content is the A Hero’s Eternal Legacy expansion in 2027, which Bandai Namco calls an all-new expansion rather than a fourth Episode Pack.
How much will A Hero's Eternal Legacy cost?
Bandai Namco hasn’t announced a price or said whether the Season Pass covers it. Expected price: about $29.99, our estimate, the price of the Season Pass.
How much is the Digimon Story Time Stranger Season Pass?
$29.99 on Steam on Oct. 19, 2026. It includes Additional Digimon & Episode Packs 1, 2 and 3 and the Golden Moai farm item. Each pack also sells alone for $11.99.
What's in the Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC packs?
Each pack unlocks digivolution paths to five Mega Digimon and adds a new episode. Pack 1, Alternate Dimension, adds BlitzGreymon, CresGarurumon and three Omnimon variants. Pack 2, GAKU-RAN, adds four Bancho Digimon and Omnimon: Merciful Mode. Pack 3, Anti-ParadoX, adds five X Antibody Digimon.
When did the Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC packs come out?
On Steam, Pack 1 came out on Dec. 8, 2025, Pack 2 on Jan. 21, 2026, and Pack 3 on March 11, 2026. On Switch and Switch 2, they came out weekly on July 16, July 23 and July 30, 2026.
Who are the characters in the Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC episodes?
Kyoko Kuremi and Kodai Kuremi lead the Alternate Dimension episode, Hiroko Sagisaka leads GAKU-RAN, and Asuna Shiroki and Monica Simmons lead Anti-ParadoX.
Is Digimon Story Time Stranger on Switch 2?
Yes, since July 10, 2026, on both Switch and Switch 2. On Switch 2 it has a Quality Mode with 4K, HDR and up to 30 fps docked and a Performance Mode with Full HD and up to 60 fps.
What did the free July 2026 update add?
Terriermon Assistant as a playable character, a Photo Mode during field exploration, a screen to check Digivolution Conditions in the Digifarm and a Graphics Mode option on PS5 and Xbox Series X. It arrived on July 8, 2026, on PS5, Xbox and Steam and on July 9 on Switch.
What are the Digimon Story Time Stranger editions?
On Steam, the Standard Edition costs $69.99, the Deluxe Edition $99.99 and the Ultimate Edition $119.99. The Deluxe and Ultimate Editions include the Season Pass and the Cyber Sleuth costume set, and the Ultimate Edition adds the Costume Pack and more.
How many copies has Digimon Story Time Stranger sold?
More than 1 million, Bandai Namco announced on Dec. 12, 2025, about ten weeks after the game’s Oct. 2, 2025, launch.
Is there a Digimon Story Time Stranger demo?
Yes. The free demo covers the opening chapter, and its save data transfers to the full game.
Pop quiz
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Which Digimon are in the Anti-ParadoX DLC pack?
Pack 3, Anti-ParadoX, adds five X Antibody Mega Digimon, including Omnimon, Gallantmon and UlforceVeedramon (X Antibody).
Your call
Will you buy A Hero's Eternal Legacy?
