Game Overview:
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is an action RPG developed by Monolith Soft and published by Nintendo.
Set after the events of Xenoblade Chronicles and Xenoblade Chronicles 2, the game takes place in the world of Aionios, and ties together the stories of the previous two games’ worlds.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa earmarked the series as seeing "dramatic sales growth" on the Nintendo Switch compared to other platforms.
Play as Matthew of Swordmarch, teaming up with the mysterious A and other new and familiar heroes to oppose the forces of Moebius.
Nikol is a Machinist Defender whose damage pierces enemy defense, while Glimmer is a Healer, recovering allies' HP on hit.
Learn more about new characters like Matthew and Ai and their unique abilities before the story expansion's launch next week.
The story DLC will connect all three titles and feature new and familiar characters, along with new mechanics like Unity Combo.
The action RPG's official soundtrack launches on July 29 and will also feature music from its story DLC, leading to speculation that the new scenario could launch before then.
The next major release for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 brings with it Challenge Battles and a new character to help you craft accessories.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has sold nearly two million units, while Pokemon Legends: Arceus has sold a whopping 14.63 million.
The Nintendo Switch saw a couple of major new releases during the previous quarter, and both have performed well in terms of sales.
Update version 1.2.0 is also available, increasing the effect time bonus from the Flash Fencer's "Acceleration" Art while fixing various issues.
Nintendo has revealed details for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass Wave 2, which will include a new hero, as well as challenge battles with unique rewards.
Digimon Survive was the eighth best-selling title in the US for July, despite only being available for two days during the tracking period.
Monolith Soft and Nintendo's Xenoblade Chronicles 3, which debuted on top of the charts last week, falls to No. 10.
"I think that everyone who played this title and the additional stories in the Expansion Pass can imagine what lies in the future for Xenoblade," says director Tetsuya Takahashi.
Along with the series' biggest launch in the UK and Japan, Monolith Soft's massive RPG has garnered tons of praise from critics.
Monolith Soft's newest open world action RPG is a standout achievement and one of the greatest games of its kind.
Monolith Soft's open world action RPG has debuted on top of the weekly Japanese physical charts, outpacing any previous Xenoblade title's launch sales.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge and Digimon Survive were the other new debuts at eighth and 10th, respectively.
The open world action RPG is also the fifth biggest Nintendo Switch launch in the UK for 2022, above Mario Strikers: Battle League.
You can now instantly bring up the main menu by pressing the X button. The menu now also features an "Expansion Pass" option for downloading DLC items.
The open world action RPG seems to have got off to a solid start, exceeding the digital sales of the likes of Nintendo Switch Sports, LIVE A LIVE, and more.
There's a lot going on in Monolith Soft's massive action RPG, so make sure to go through these handy tips and tricks.
The hotly anticipated open world action RPG's launch trailer commemorates its release and promises a high-stakes, ambitious story.
A Gormotti soldier, Mio is an off-seer from the nation of Agnus, and serves as one of the game's two main protagonists.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has gotten a new trailer just hours before its release, this time focusing on Noah and his motivations.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 developers explain that though the action RPG rounds out the series from a thematic perspective, it's not its final instalment.
"We are thinking of making its volume of content as large as Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country," says producer Genki Yokota.
The new area, called Erythia Sea, combines elements from areas in Xenoblade Chronicles 1 and its sequel, which is a recurring theme in the upcoming action RPG.
Nintendo recently showed off a little over 20 minutes of new gameplay footage from Monolith Soft's upcoming action RPG.
Noah and Mio receive alternate versions of their outfits in Vol. 1, which is available for Expansion Pass owners on July 29th.
The open world action RPG will come with voiceovers for both languages included out the gate, so you won't need to worry about any additional downloads.
Monolith Soft and Nintendo's highly-anticipated open world action RPG launches exclusively for the Switch later this month.
The newest entry in the Xenoblade Chronicles story is finally out on July 29th for Nintendo Switch. Here's everything you need to know.
If you're familiar with the Xenoblade Chronicles series, there's a pretty good chance that you'll know this new song's name.
Square Enix's upcoming RPG has swapped places with the Nintendo Switch's Xenoblade Chronicles 3, while Splatoon 3 hangs on to the top spot.
The upcoming PS5 RPG is beaten to the charts' top spot by upcoming Switch exclusive duo Splatoon 3 and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Fans seem to have noticed a long-requested improvement in recent Xenoblade Chronicles 3 gameplay footage.
The $30 Expansion Pass will provide access to new Challenge Battles, Heroes and quests, and new Outfits throughout the next year and a half.
Each party member has their own role and class, which can be changed out. Two allies can also fuse to form the powerful Ouroboros.
Monolith Soft's upcoming RPG has received tons of new details on its main cast, world, quality of life features, and much more.
MonolithSoft will reveal "roughly" 20 minutes of information on the role-playing game, which releases on July 29th for Nintendo Switch.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 remains in second place, while Splatoon 3 leapfrogs both RPGs to jump straight to the top spot.
The new Xenoblade Chronicles 3 trailer shows off sweeping panoramic looks at the world of Aionios, along with a look at some enemies.
Two major upcoming RPGs are on top of the weekly charts, but once again, it's Final Fantasy 16 that takes the pole position.
Gems that provide increases to Attack Power, Recovery and so on return. Meanwhile, Mio's Talent Art seemingly works like an evasion tank.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is introducing some neat combat improvements, such as being able to switch between characters during battles.
The action RPG, which is due out exclusively for the Nintendo Switch this July, is quite hefty by the platform's standards.
The upcoming action RPG's Special Edition will come with the game, a steelbook case, a hardcover art book, and more.
Nintendo and Monolith Soft have announced that the upcoming action RPG, originally due out in September, will now launch in July.
Nintendo recently accidentally unveiled new key art for the upcoming open world action RPG, showing six characters instead of two.
Well ahead of its September launch, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has been rated in Australia, receiving an M rating like its two predecessors.
Nintendo has provided new information on the upcoming action RPG, detailing its protagonists, supporting characters, setting, and more.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has been officially unveiled, and will tie together the stories of two worlds of its predecessors.
Yasunori Mitsuda says that one of his new projects is going to be revealed soon. Leaks have previously indicated that Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is in the works.
Previous rumours have suggested that a new mainline game in the RPG series is in the works- though it might not be out until next year.
The sequel was originally slated to release by 2021 end but may have been postponed till the first half of 2022 due to the pandemic.
Melia Antiqua voice actor Jenna Coleman may have let slip that Monolith Soft is currently working on the next game in the series.
Could Xenoblade Chronicles 3 be in the works?
The large scope of the games connects them more than direct story beats.
Might this mean that work on the next Xenoblade is underway?