Explore the freshly released trailer for the enhanced version of Xenoblade Chronicles X, titled Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Arrives on Nintendo Switch
Get ready for an epic sci-fi adventure as Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition makes its way to the Nintendo Switch! This open-world JRPG takes you to the alien planet Mira, where humanity has fled after a devastating extinction event on Earth.
In Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, you'll create a custom avatar and join BLADE, an organization dedicated to protecting humanity and finding the Lifehold, a critical power source sustaining human life. The story is rich and immersive, filled with war, colonization, political struggle, and cooperation across various alien civilizations and hostile forces.
Explore a vast open world teeming with dangerous indigenous creatures and alien entities. Combat is real-time and action-oriented, with auto-attacks and a unique "arts" system that allows you to assign and use up to eight special battle arts with cooldowns. You can even team up with three other players and join a squad of 32 players for Squad Tasks, Online Missions, and Global Nemesis Battles.
The Definitive Edition offers new story elements and quality-of-life improvements over the original. You'll enjoy enhanced visuals, a remastered soundtrack, and smoother gameplay mechanics, all contributing to an enriched player experience. The game also features numerous side quests that contribute to the Affinity Chart system, deepening the immersive world feeling.
Pre-ordering or purchasing the game by April 6, 11:59 p.m. PT will grant an Exploration Support Package with various in-game items. And for a limited time, digital purchases of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition come with a 14-Day Free Trial code for Nintendo Switch Online.
But there's a catch—the Nintendo Switch Online 14-Day Free Trial is not available in all countries. If you're eligible, you can redeem the trial starting March 13, 2025. Please note that the trial automatically converts to a 1-month auto-renewing membership at the then-current price unless automatic renewal is turned off by the end of the free trial. The trial expires on March 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT.
To enjoy the online features of the game and the Nintendo Switch Online service, you'll need a Nintendo Account and a Nintendo Switch Online membership, which are sold separately. Internet access is required.
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is set in the year 2054, where a small number of survivors have escaped the destruction of Earth and are now living on Mira. The inhabitants of Mira face deadly adversaries and explore its untamed wilds, including powerful, giant armored vehicles called Skells that you can pilot in the game.
So gear up, adventurer! Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is ready to take you on an unforgettable journey through the stars.
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can enjoy movies-and-tv content on their devices, and Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition's purchase comes with a 14-day free trial. To enjoy the online features of the game, support from Nintendo Switch Online is required. Additionally, Nintendo's Switch Online service is not available in all countries, so it's essential to check eligibility before redeeming the trial.
