Xenoblade Chronicles – News, Reviews, Videos, and More

Xenoblade Chronicles Box Art
Publisher
Nintendo
Developer
Monolith Soft
Platforms
Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch
Release Date
Wii: June 10, 2010 (JP), August 19, 2011 (EU), April 6, 2012 (NA); Nintendo 3DS: April 10, 2015; Nintendo Switch: May 29, 2020
Genre
Role Playing

Game Overview:

Xenoblade Chronicles is an open world action RPG developed by Monolith Soft and published by Nintendo.

It is the first entry in the Xenoblade Chronicles subseries of the larger Xeno metafranchise.

Latest Updates For Xenoblade Chronicles

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Sold 1.32 Million Units in a Month

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Sold 1.32 Million Units in a Month

The expanded re-release of the acclaimed RPG has enjoyed strong sales since launch.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Gets High Praise In Accolades Trailer
Xenoblade Chronicles Franchise Is Connected By Its ‘Immersive’ Game Worlds, Says Writer

Xenoblade Chronicles Franchise Is Connected By Its ‘Immersive’ Game Worlds, Says Writer

The large scope of the games connects them more than direct story beats.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Producers Credit Shulk In Smash As “Huge” For Series

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Producers Credit Shulk In Smash As “Huge” For Series

According to the devs, it brought a lot of attention to the series.

Xenoblade Chronicles New Artwork Celebrates Series 10th Anniversary

Xenoblade Chronicles New Artwork Celebrates Series 10th Anniversary

A series that almost never left Japan celebrates a big milestone.

Monolith Soft Wants to Focus on Continuing to Build the Xenoblade Chronicles Brand

Monolith Soft Wants to Focus on Continuing to Build the Xenoblade Chronicles Brand

Might this mean that work on the next Xenoblade is underway?

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Review – Beyond The Sky

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Review – Beyond The Sky

An incredible game that has stood the test of time, and then some.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Sold Over 90,000 Units in Japan – Famitsu

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Sold Over 90,000 Units in Japan – Famitsu

Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons still topped sales charts, as per Famitsu.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Tops UK Charts on Debut

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Tops UK Charts on Debut

Selling more than twice as much as it did on the Wii at launch in 2011.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Celebrates Release With Epic Launch Trailer
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Trailer Highlights the Massive World

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Trailer Highlights the Massive World

Take a tour of Colony 9, Gaur Plain, and many other fantastic regions.

Xenoblade Chronicles Wiki – Everything You Need To Know About The Game

Xenoblade Chronicles Wiki – Everything You Need To Know About The Game

Everything you need to know about Xenoblade Chronicles.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Have Casual Mode With Easier Battles

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Have Casual Mode With Easier Battles

If you just want to relax and enjoy the ride.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Runs At A Dynamic Resolution of 504p-720p When Docked
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Expert Mode Allows for Leveling Down

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Expert Mode Allows for Leveling Down

Players can also allocate EXP however they wish or stay under-leveled throughout the story.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – “Future Connected” Story is 10-12 Hours Long

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – “Future Connected” Story is 10-12 Hours Long

It will take 20 hours with all the side content factored in.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – 15 Things You Should Know

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – 15 Things You Should Know

Here are things you should know before diving into Monolith Soft's classic RPG.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Shows Impressive Visual Upgrades In New Trailers

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Shows Impressive Visual Upgrades In New Trailers

The remastered visuals continue to look like a significant step-up.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will See Return Of Original Voice Cast

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will See Return Of Original Voice Cast

This includes the "Future Connected" epilogue.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Details Time Attack Mode, Gets New Screenshots

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Details Time Attack Mode, Gets New Screenshots

The challenge mode will allow you to unlock various items.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Gets English Version Of Overview Trailer

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Gets English Version Of Overview Trailer

Get introduced to the characters, combat, and story in appropriately British English.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Trailer Shines Spotlight on the Cast

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Trailer Shines Spotlight on the Cast

It also contains a tease for the "Future Connected" epilogue.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – New Trailer Covers Combat, Characters, and More

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – New Trailer Covers Combat, Characters, and More

Two web commercials in Japanese have also been released.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – “Future Connected” Epilogue Has New Battle System

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – “Future Connected” Epilogue Has New Battle System

The epilogue will focus on Melia and also have "new map(s)."

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Screenshots Showcase Gorgeous Characters

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Screenshots Showcase Gorgeous Characters

Get a closer look at the revamped visuals for each key character.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Features Both Original and Remastered Soundtracks

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Features Both Original and Remastered Soundtracks

You can choose to play with the classic compositions or go fully remastered.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – “Future Connected” Epilogue is Set One Year Later

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – “Future Connected” Epilogue is Set One Year Later

Playable from the start, the epilogue jumps ahead quite a bit.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Screenshots Showcase Incredible Locales

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Screenshots Showcase Incredible Locales

Check out how Gaur Plain, Eryth Sea, and other remastered environments look.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Not Have Exclusive 3DS Features
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Let You Play Epilogue From The Start

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Let You Play Epilogue From The Start

Those who want to get straight to the new content can.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Launches on May 29th for Switch

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Launches on May 29th for Switch

Includes remastered visuals and soundtrack, along with a new "Future Connected" epilogue.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition May 29th Date Listed On Amazon Mexico – Rumor

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition May 29th Date Listed On Amazon Mexico – Rumor

A third retailer posts the same May date.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Listing Shows Up On Switch eShop Amidst Nintendo Direct Rumours

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Listing Shows Up On Switch eShop Amidst Nintendo Direct Rumours

The RPG's Switch version currently doesn't have a confirmed launch date.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Has Been Rated by the ESRB

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Has Been Rated by the ESRB

The upcoming remaster might be edging closer to launch.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition South Korean Rating Appears

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition South Korean Rating Appears

More signs pointing to an earlier than expected release.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition May Release Date Pops Up At Another Retailer – Rumor

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition May Release Date Pops Up At Another Retailer – Rumor

Another retailer shows the same May date.

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Is Out In May, As Per Retailer Listing

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Is Out In May, As Per Retailer Listing

But that's Last of Us day...

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Come To Nintendo Switch In 2020

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Will Come To Nintendo Switch In 2020

The open world RPG gets a HD remaster next year.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Review – Mostly Still Feeling It

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Review – Mostly Still Feeling It

Despite a visual downgrade, this port is worth your time.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D “Raises the Bar” for Portable RPGs

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D “Raises the Bar” for Portable RPGs

Director Tetsuya Takahashi also talks JRPG protagonists and their appeal.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Launch Trailer Brings Shulk Time To Your 3DS

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Launch Trailer Brings Shulk Time To Your 3DS

Shulk time, now always in your pocket.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Will Require 8 GB MicroSD Card

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Will Require 8 GB MicroSD Card

Those making a digital purchase will require large microSD cards.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Wiki – Everything you need to know about the game

Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Wiki – Everything you need to know about the game

Everything you need to know about Xenoblade Chronicles.

Witness The Heir to the Monado in This New Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Trailer

Witness The Heir to the Monado in This New Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Trailer

This is the Monado's power!

Here’s 24 Minutes of Footage from Xenoblade Chronicles 3D

Here’s 24 Minutes of Footage from Xenoblade Chronicles 3D

It's Shulk time.

Nintendo Announces Xenoblade Chronicles Exclusively for the New 3DS

Nintendo Announces Xenoblade Chronicles Exclusively for the New 3DS

Plus additional software is being made exclusively for new 3DS revision too.

Xenoblade Chronicles- North American debut trailer

Xenoblade Chronicles- North American debut trailer

Nintendo of America announced yesterday that they'd finally be releasing the much anticipated Monolith RPG, Xenoblade Chronicles in North American territories in April next year for the Wii. After the... Read More

CONFIRMED: Xenoblade Chronicles coming to North America

CONFIRMED: Xenoblade Chronicles coming to North America

We just reported a rumour that Xenoblade Chronicles might be coming to North America early next year, with GameStop listing the game and one of ther salespersons confirming it. And now, Nintendo has... Read More

RUMOUR: Xenoblade Chronicles releasing in US next year

RUMOUR: Xenoblade Chronicles releasing in US next year

There's been a lot of outrage at the fact that Xenoblade Chronicles might never be released in North American markets, but if a recent rumour is to be believed, it might just get a release in NA aft... Read More

Xenoblade Chronicles Review

Xenoblade Chronicles Review

For the past many years, every time I have begun playing a JRPG, I've gone in with doubts, skepticism and zero expectations. With a few possible exceptions like Dragon Quest IX last year, the Pokemon ... Read More

Promote Xenoblade Chronicles And Win The Last Story And/Or Pandora’s Tower

Promote Xenoblade Chronicles And Win The Last Story And/Or Pandora’s Tower

Do you love Xenoblade Chronicles and want to to sing it to the mountains? And would like a shot at winning two massive upcoming JRPGS for doing so? Square Enix have gotten clever with a recent marke... Read More

UK WII CHARTS: Zumba Fitness tops again, Xenoblade and Mario Kart impress

UK WII CHARTS: Zumba Fitness tops again, Xenoblade and Mario Kart impress

Zumba Fitness which has been topping the Wii charts for so many week, and did so last week too, was the highest selling Wii game in UK for the week ending September 17th. Just Dance 2 came in secon... Read More

Xenoblade- 10 minutes of gameplay

Xenoblade- 10 minutes of gameplay

[HTML1] Nintendo has released ten minutes of gameplay footage of Xenoblade (or Xenoblade Chronicles) in anticipation of its European release. It shows a side quest, with some great vistas and scenes.... Read More

Xenoblade, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower will see American releases ‘if there are business opportunities’- Reggie Fils-Aime

Xenoblade, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower will see American releases ‘if there are business opportunities’- Reggie Fils-Aime

Some time ago, Nintendo announced that they will not be releasing their three major upcoming games for the Wii- Xenoblade, The Last Story and Pandora's Tower- in North America. TH\hey said there was... Read More

Xenoblade EU release pre-poned

Xenoblade EU release pre-poned

Xenoblade, which was originally supposed to be released on the Wii in Europe this September, will not be releasing in August. The RPG's date has been shifted from September 2 to August 19. Nint... Read More

Nintendo Announces Xenoblade For Europe, Releases Later This Year

Nintendo Announces Xenoblade For Europe, Releases Later This Year

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes! Were you worried about the absolute lack of any big games scheduled for release on the Wii after the incredible 2010 that it had? Concerned that barring Skyward Sword, yo... Read More

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