{"rewrite":{"id":"r_518b51bdf3ed576711032568","clusterId":"c_5e13ce3728b1cf0e0dd6ec4c","slug":"digimon-story-time-stranger-dlc-a-hero-s-eternal-legacy-announced","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC 'A Hero's Eternal Legacy' Announced","summary":"Bandai Namco Entertainment America revealed a trailer during Sony's State of Play livestream on Thursday for the Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC expansion \"A Hero's Eternal Legacy.\" The expansion is set three years after the base game, features a new hero, and adds over 50 Digimon. It launches in 2027.","whyItMatters":"The reveal confirms the next major paid expansion for the multi-platform RPG, which is now over a year into its post-launch season pass plan.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eBandai Namco Entertainment America used Sony\u0026#39;s State of Play livestream on Thursday to show a trailer for the Digimon Story Time Stranger expansion \u0026#34;A Hero\u0026#39;s Eternal Legacy.\u0026#34; The story picks up three years after the main game with a new protagonist, and more than 50 additional Digimon are on the roster. The expansion is slated for 2027.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base game reached PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam in October 2025, with Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 versions following on July 10. The Switch 2 build offers improved graphics plus performance and quality modes.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree episode packs have already shipped under the season pass. \u0026#34;Alternate Dimension\u0026#34; arrived December 8, \u0026#34;GAKU-RAN\u0026#34; on January 22, and \u0026#34;Anti-ParadoX\u0026#34; on March 11 (March 12 in Japan). The season pass includes two further episode packs, and this new expansion stands apart from those.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Digimon Story Time Stranger's next big expansion is \"A Hero's Eternal Legacy,\" set three years after the main story with a new hero and over 50 new Digimon. 2027 launch.","twitterPost":"Digimon Story Time Stranger DLC \"A Hero's Eternal Legacy\" revealed at State of Play. New hero, 50+ Digimon, story set three years later. 2027 launch.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Bandai Namco revealed the next major Digimon Story Time Stranger expansion at Sony's State of Play. \"A Hero's Eternal Legacy\" takes place three years after the base game, features a new protagonist, and adds over 50 Digimon when it arrives in 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-03/digimon-story-time-stranger-game-reveals-a-hero-eternal-legacy-dlc-expansion/.241319\",\"title\":\"Digimon Story Time Stranger Game Reveals 'A Hero's Eternal Legacy' DLC Expansion\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4303,"outputTokens":619,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":null,"createdAt":"2026-09-03T19:56:47.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T20:01:40.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T20:01:40.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_5e13ce3728b1cf0e0dd6ec4c","canonicalTitle":"News\nDigimon Story Time Stranger Game Reveals 'A Hero's Eternal Legacy' DLC Expansion","representativeArticleId":"a_0a215dd0cc4b1926627c1323","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Digimon Story Time Stranger\",\"A Hero's Eternal Legacy\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-03T19:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-03T19:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T20:01:40.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-03/digimon-story-time-stranger-game-reveals-a-hero-eternal-legacy-dlc-expansion/.241319","title":"News\nDigimon Story Time Stranger Game Reveals 'A Hero's Eternal Legacy' DLC Expansion"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Digimon Story Time Stranger","A Hero's Eternal Legacy"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}