Digimon World: Definitive Edition Feature Switches

What are the eight Definitive Edition feature switches?

The 2026-10-23 English trailer displays a menu of eight toggles, all shown in the On position. On-screen labels (in order):

1. Widescreen
2. Remastered graphics
3. New Digimon
4. Boy or girl
5. Online battles
6. Bug fixes
7. 3D models in the scenery
8. Save files (PC)

Subtitles read: “Every new feature has its own switch: the original is still there.” That is the design promise—modern layers are optional, not a forced replacement of the 1999 layout.

Screenshot from the official English trailer (2026-10-23), used for commentary.

For release timing and why Save files (PC) does not equal a confirmed PC launch, see release date and download.

What does each switch correspond to in the trailer?

The trailer numbers eight feature themes (01–08) before the switch menu. The toggles align with those themes plus PC saves. Only claims shown or captioned in the trailer are listed here.

What happens if you turn everything off?

The trailer does not record gameplay with all switches off. The on-screen subtitle is clear: toggles let you strip new layers—widescreen, remasters, added species, gender option, online, fixes, 3D scenery, PC saves—while keeping the classic game underneath.

How do bug fixes relate to switch 6?

When the montage highlights 15 original bugs fixed, the trailer shows the Arena schedule misalignment on a PS1-labeled screen. That pairs with the Bug fixes toggle—suggesting fixes apply when the switch is on, and vanilla bugs may remain when it is off.

What is not controlled by these eight switches?

The trailer packs other “08 And much more” items—8 egg slots, 118-slot Digimon chart, optional partner name, three languages, new maps, new finishing moves—into the same feature reel. Only the eight named toggles are confirmed as individual switches. Whether languages or maps have separate toggles is not shown.

Deep dives: trailer features hub, Net Surf Village and new areas, October 23 trailer news.

Practical questions players ask about toggles

Speedrun or nostalgia runs. The trailer’s message targets players who want either modern comfort or PS1-faithful pacing. Without a public demo, we cannot confirm whether switch presets save per file or require restart—wait for project documentation.

Multiplayer. Online battles have a dedicated switch, implying offline or local behavior when off. No netcode details, server list, or rollback wording appears in the trailer.

Mods and datamining. Switches are an in-game design feature shown by the team—not a promise of external mod support. Compare with Digimon World Recompiled’s mod menu in fan remakes compared if you need PC QoL today.

Languages. English, Português, and Español appear in feature 03, but there is no “Languages off” row among the eight switches. Assume text stays translated unless future materials say otherwise.

When release info lands, pair this page with release date & download so you know whether toggles shipped day one or in a later patch.

Sources & verification

Facts from the English trailer (2026-10-23): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfRXYzcOUkQ. Last checked 2026-10-25.