Digimon Story: Time Stranger

Time Stranger is the 2025 return of the Digimon Story line — a monster-collection JRPG that stacks 42 main missions and a huge side-mission pool on top of the deepest digivolution system the series has shipped. Attributes (Vaccine, Data, Virus, Free, Variable, Unknown), eight generations, DNA digivolutions, and Armor and Hybrid branches all sit inside one planner.

The two big questions on day one: which starter, and how deep to plan digivolutions before you commit. Our coverage answers both with a route-planner mindset — pick your endpoint species, work the chart backwards, and time your fights around when a Digimon is strong enough to devolve for another attempt.

Beyond the core loop, the game hides scores of missables and a serious post-game. Every guide here is fresh — no reused wiki text.