cult favorite Xenoblade ChroniclesX Been stuck on Wii U for almost ten years. no longer. The open-world sci-fi RPG is finally coming to Switch early next year. This could be the last game to make the jump before Nintendo finally reveals switch 2.
Ahead of October’s surprise announcement, everyone was on the lookout for any sign of a Switch successor. But it feels right Xenoblade ChroniclesXA beloved but mostly overlooked game from 2015 will eventually be part of the end of the current console’s lifespan. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition It will be available on March 20, 2025, with enhanced visuals and new story beats.
Here’s the trailer:
Xenoblade ChroniclesX is a futuristic game about trying to rebuild humanity on a distant and hostile planet called Mira. This massive world is filled with giant monsters to fight, mechs to customize and ride, and plenty of MMO-style fetch quests and resource harvests. In addition to all the existing character affinities and skill trees to manage, there are multiplayer specific missions and a global battle for revenge.
This is a direct successor to Monolith Soft Xenoblade Chronicles is available for the Wii and features the more mechanical style of studio co-founder Tetsuya Takahashi’s previous RPG series, Xenogear and Xenosaga. It’s also exactly the kind of game that would benefit from some cleanup in the final version, and maybe even get some extra horsepower when the Switch 2 finally comes out.
At the same time, it’s exciting to see the whole process Xenoblade Chronicles So far, the series has been concentrated in one place. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Its powerful extensions are excellent, and while I can’t wait to see what Monolith Soft does next, its upgraded ports Xenoblade Chronicles X It’s the perfect thing to tide fans over while its next project has been officially announced.
