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JRPG · Sci-fi fantasy

Xenoblade Chronicles

Three huge RPG worlds that turn out to be one story — plus one sci-fi side adventure.

Games on Switch
6
Story complexity
Detailed
Consoles
Switch · Switch 2

The story, simply explained

What is it?

Large Japanese role-playing games with vast worlds to explore and long, emotional stories.

What is the story about?

The numbered games each start in a different world; Xenoblade Chronicles 3 reveals how they connect.

Who are the main characters?

Shulk (1), Rex and Pyra (2), Noah and Mio (3).

Why play it?

Breathtaking scenery on a giant scale and stories with big twists.

Is the story connected?

The trilogy (1, 2, 3) is connected. X is a separate story.

How many games should I play?

1, 2 and 3 in order for the full trilogy, plus Torna and Future Redeemed. X any time.

Choose your playing order

Release order — the trilogy is written to be played this way.

Gear for the journey

Storage, cases, controllers and headsets that suit long story games.

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