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Dive deep into Time Stranger's epic time-traveling narrative. Learn character backgrounds, master battle tactics, conquer all Bosses, and unlock the perfect ending.
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Story Overview
Tokyo, moments before the explosion—You are an agent of the secret organization ADAMAS, encountering a mysterious Digimon on the streets of Shinjuku. After a brief encounter, a devastating explosion engulfs the entire city.
When you open your eyes again, you find yourself 8 years in the past. This is not a dream, nor a hallucination—you have truly traveled through time. Now, you must use this chance to uncover the truth behind the explosion and prevent the world's collapse.
Core Themes
- • Time Paradox: How will changing the past affect the future?
- • Fate & Choice: Your decisions will shape multiple endings
- • Two Worlds: The fates of the human world and Digital World Iliad are intertwined
- • Power of Bonds: Connections built with Digimon and companions are key
- • Mysterious Organization: What is ADAMAS's true purpose?
Characters
Playable Protagonists
Dan Yuki (Male Protagonist)
A rookie ADAMAS agent with a straightforward personality and strong sense of justice. After witnessing the explosion, he's sent back 8 years and determines to rewrite the tragedy.
• Starting partner Digimon may differ
• Some story dialogue and character interactions will vary
Kanan Yuki (Female Protagonist)
Also an ADAMAS agent like Dan, but more calm and rational. Facing the time-travel dilemma, she leans towards analytical and strategic thinking.
• Can switch protagonist gender mid-game
• Different gender affects some character relationship development
Main Companions
Inori Misono
Your field partner, an experienced ADAMAS agent. She has deep knowledge of time anomaly phenomena, and is your most reliable support in missions. Has her own character storyline.
Hiroko Sagisaka
An enthusiastic rookie broadcaster, accidentally caught up in the incident. Though initially knowing nothing about the Digital World, her curiosity and courage gradually make her an important team member.
ADAMAS Organization
A mysterious secret organization specializing in handling anomalies between the Digital World and human world. On the surface, guardians maintaining the balance of both worlds, but as the story deepens, you'll discover hidden secrets within the organization...
Chapter Walkthrough
The game contains 12 main story chapters, each advancing the core time-travel narrative. Below is a chapter overview (spoiler-free version).
Chapter 1
Prologue: The Encounter Before the Explosion
Chapter 2
Tokyo 8 Years Ago
Chapter 3
Digital World Iliad
Chapter 4
ADAMAS Secrets
Chapter 5
First Encounter with Olympos XII
Chapter 6
Timeline Divergence
Chapter 7
Parallel World Exploration
Chapter 8
Trial of the Divine Beasts
Chapter 9
Fragments of Truth
Chapter 10
Eve of the Final Battle
Chapter 11
Countdown to Collapse
Chapter 12
The Choice of Fate
Progression Tips
• Ensure party level meets requirements before each chapter (recommended level will be shown)
• Explore all side dialogues, may unlock hidden content
• Manually save before important choices to experience different branches
• Choices in certain chapters will affect subsequent story directions
• After Chapter 6, story enters multi-branch development stage
Boss Guide
The game features 37 Boss battles, including mandatory story fights and optional challenges. Mastering type advantages and weakness analysis is key to victory.
General Tactics
Battle Preparation
- • Analyze Boss type and elemental attributes
- • Prepare Digimon with counter attributes
- • Stock up on healing items
- • Ensure party level meets recommended minimum
- • Prepare items to remove special status effects
Battle Strategy
- • Observe Boss action patterns in first turn
- • Prioritize breaking Boss defensive buffs
- • Keep party HP above safety threshold
- • Use Jogress Evolution at critical moments
- • Watch for Boss phase transitions
High Difficulty Bosses
Olympos XII Battles
High DifficultyBattles against the 12 divine beasts are the game's most challenging content. Each deity has unique combat style and signature moves.
Recommended: Level 65+, prepare counter-attribute teams
Final Boss: ???
Spoiler WarningThe final chapter Boss battle requires you to utilize all tactics learned. Prepare your strongest team configuration.
Recommended: Level 85+, multiple Mega-level Digimon
Hidden Bosses
After meeting specific conditions, you can challenge ultra-high difficulty hidden Bosses. These battles are the ultimate test of your Tamer skills, defeating them yields the rarest rewards and titles.
Collectibles
The game hides 142 collectibles, including rare items, evolution materials, special equipment, and story-related objects.
Treasure Chests
Scattered across maps, containing items, money, and rare materials
Total: 68
Memory Fragments
Collecting all fragments unlocks hidden story content and character backstories
Total: 45
Special Badges
Obtained by completing achievements and challenges, unlocks extra content
Total: 29
Exploration Tips
• Some areas require specific Digimon abilities to reach
• After timeline changes, some areas will have new collectibles
• Talking to NPCs multiple times may trigger hidden quests
• Completing side quests sometimes unlocks new exploration areas
• Use map markers to record unexplored suspicious locations
Endings Guide
Time Stranger features a multiple ending system. Your choices, character relationships, and critical moment decisions throughout the game will affect the final ending.
Factors Affecting Endings (Spoiler-Free)
True Ending Tips
To unlock the True Ending, you need to:
- ✓ Complete all 12 main chapters
- ✓ Maximize character affection levels
- ✓ Collect all Memory Fragments (45/45)
- ✓ Make the "correct" decisions at key choice points
- ✓ Defeat at least 8 Olympos XII members
Hint: True Ending reveals the complete truth of the time anomaly and all characters' fates
Ready to Begin Your Epic Time-Traveling Adventure?
Travel through time, uncover the truth, fight alongside Digimon, and save both worlds!
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