Kodoani.com – Nintendo has released a new trailer titled “The year is 2054” for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Editionthe Nintendo Switch version of the open-world action role-playing game released on Wii U in 2015. The trailer not only introduces the familiar story but also reveals new content at the end, creating So there is great excitement for fans. The game is expected to launch on this day March 20.
Story takes place in the year 2054, when humanity must flee Earth due to a devastating intergalactic war. The survivors settled in the colony New Los Angeles (NLA) on the planet Mira, a large but dangerous world. Players will embark on a quest to explore Mira, build a new home, and fight for the future of humanity. The game opens up a seamless world with five unique continents, filled with strange creatures, including giant monsters.
Initially launched in Japan as Xenoblade X In April 2015, the game was considered a “spiritual successor” to the Xenoblade Chronicles series. On Wii U, it has received popularity thanks to its epic open world, rich gameplay, and diverse combat system. Tetsuya Takahashi, the creator behind games like Xenogears and Xenosaga, directed the project, working with Yuichiro Takeda and Kazuho Hyodo to develop the script. The music is provided by Hiroyuki Sawano, a composer famous for projects such as Attack on Titan and Kill la Kill, providing an immersive audio experience.
In the game, players join the BLADE organization to explore Mira and search for “Life Points” — cryogenic capsules containing humans lost upon landing. In addition to performing combat missions, players also build relationships with NLA residents, which in turn influence their journey on the planet.
It is known that Xenoblade Chronicles X is one of the Wii U titles most wanted by fans to bring to Switch. Tetsuya Takahashi also expressed his desire to bring the game to this system.
With the advent of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Editionthe Xenoblade game series continues to make a strong mark on Nintendo Switch, alongside other hit versions such as Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (2022) and Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (2020). With its upcoming release date, fans will no doubt be eager to explore the world of Mira once again, now on a more modern and convenient platform.
