Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nia’s blade Dromarch can be ridden
Posted on 6 years ago by Nick in Screenshots, Switch | 4 Comments
On the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Japanese Twitter we got some interesting screenshots of Nia’s blade, Dromarch, being able to be mounted and used to traverse the main world. It seems the ability to ride Dromarch is specific to Nia. You can check out the tweet down below.
ニアを操作している時は、ビャッコに乗ってフィールドを移動することができますも。
「お嬢様」を背中に乗せて広大な巨神獣を駆け回るビャッコは大変そうだけど楽しそうですも！モノポンも乗ってみたいも！ pic.twitter.com/QcFuZn3T5r— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 16, 2017
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 introduces the rare Blade Uka
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 16 Comments
Nintendo has unveiled another rare Blade for Xenoblade Chronicles 2. On the official Japanese Twitter account, we’re given a first look at Uka.
Uka is designed by Nakaba Higurashi, was largely involved with the Baten Kaitos games. M·A·O. (Mao Ichimichi) voices the character.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2: two new rare Blades revealed
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch, Videos | 13 Comments
The Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter account revealed two new rare Blades today, both of which were designed by hakus. First up is Azami, a mysterious and beautiful Blade who wields a giant gun:
「アザミ」の同調シーンもちらりとお見せしますも！私はあなたのトリコ…。オトナなセリフですも…！ pic.twitter.com/IuX0YZCVKZ
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 6, 2017
Then there’s Kubila, a king-like Blade:
「クビラ」の同調シーンはこちら。なんて高飛車な！思わずフクジューしてしまいそうな自分がおそろしいも！ pic.twitter.com/7VhuywFV5s
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 6, 2017
Xenoblade Chronicles 2: footage of the Button Challenge system
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 2 Comments
The latest Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter update is about the “Button Challenge” system. When a Blade performs a special move, pressing the correct buttons shown on screen will increase the power of that move. There’s also a narrator who gives comments based on the success of your button presses. Check out the video in the tweet below that shows the system in action:
ブレイドが必殺技を繰り出すと、「ボタンチャレンジ」が発生しますも。タイミング良くボタンを押せばダメージがアップ！
しかも成功すると、どこかから聞こえるナゾのナレーション（ボイス：利根健太朗さん）に、めちゃくちゃほめてもらえますも。悪い気はしないはずですも。 pic.twitter.com/1caaPMyOxc— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 5, 2017
Xenoblade Chronicles 2: a look at Tora’s blade, Hana
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Images, Screenshots, Switch | 6 Comments
The Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter account gave us a quick look at Hana today. Hana is the main Blade of Tora, your Nopon party member. She is an artificial Blade and was actually built by Tora himself.
New Xenoblade Chronicles 2 details
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 13 Comments
Yesterday, Nintendo held a live stream at Milan Games Week and showed off Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Despite being the same area from Gamescom, it was an updated build, and new details were shared.
Here’s a roundup of information from the event:
A brief look at one of the rare Blades in Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 7 Comments
The official Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter account has shared a brief clip of one of the rare Blades you’ll be able to obtain in the game, Vasara. Check it out below:
「ヴァサラ」の同調シーンの動画も、ちょっとだけ公開しますも！ pic.twitter.com/NqSPlUf93E
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) September 22, 2017
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 message from Takahashi – much more to see, different battle themes
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 38 Comments
Nintendo added several posts to its Japanese blog this week to highlight games featured in the new Nintendo Direct. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 was among them.
Towards the end of the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 post, director Tetsuya Takahashi left a message. In it, he talks about how the team is working on bug fixes and final adjustments. Takahashi also mentioned that Xenoblade Chronicles 2 has an “enormous amount of quests and in-game content”. There’s also much more to come than what’s been shown, and different areas / situations will have unique battle themes.
Here’s the full message, courtesy of CAAAAAAAAAAAW:
New Xenoblade Chronicles 2 battle footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 15 Comments
Nintendo updated the Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles 2 website this week. On it, new direct-feed battle footage is posted. We’ve rounded up the clips in the video below.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – September Nintendo Direct vs. E3 / Switch Presentation visual comparisons
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 25 Comments
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 was first shown during the Nintendo Switch Presentation in January. Monolith Soft has continued working on the game since then, and development is now wrapping up with the December 1 release in sight.
How has the game changed over the past several months? New comparison images offer a look. Hit up the gallery below for some shots comparing the latest September build to the E3 and Nintendo Switch Presentation versions.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 isn’t the only game to have changed over the past few months. The same goes for Super Mario Odyssey, which Nintendo has improved further from a visual standpoint.
