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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 14 Comments

VGMO has a noteworthy interview with composer Yasunori Mitsuda. Along with his work on Kid Icarus: Uprising, Mitsuda also discussed the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

Mitsuda spoke about how Kid Icarus: Uprising was a bit hectic due to the various composers involved. He also faced the challenge of “managing the budget and schedule” as well as making sure that the stage music syncs with the action.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch | 1 Comment

Nintendo of Japan has just cut the ribbon on the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 website. Though it is 100% in Japanese, translations can be found online.

If you don’t know Japanese and aren’t willing to translate, don’t worry. There will also be an English site eventually.

For now, you can visit the site by clicking below.

www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/adena/index.html

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 6 Comments

Nintendo updated the Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles 2 website with plenty of new battle footage. We’ve gathered all of the clips in the video below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 45 Comments

As was mentioned in today’s Direct, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 can now be pre-loaded on the Switch eShop. Two options are live.

You can either go with the base game or a digital bundle with the Expansion Pass. The two are priced at $60 and $90 respectively.

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 will take up 13GB digitally.

Source: Switch eShop

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 14 Comments

Nintendo has issued a press release recapping all of the important points of today’s Nintendo Direct. You can read it in its entirety below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 69 Comments

Nintendo has released a new character trailer for Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Have a look at today’s video below.

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Update: Nintendo’s recap announcement for the Direct confirms a price of $30.

Original: Nintendo has announced an Expansion Pass for Xenoblade Chronicles 2. By purchasing it, you’ll gain access to new content due out over the next year.

Here’s the full lineup of content:

Support items for your journey – December 2017
New quests for the main game – January 2018
New rare Bade – Spring 2018
New Challenge Battle Mode – Summer 2018
New Story and Adventure – Fall 2018

The Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Expansion Pass was just made known during today’s Nintendo Direct. A side quest involving Rex’s costume for Zelda: Breath of the Wild was also announced.

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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 will have dual audio, Nintendo has confirmed. The news was just shared during today’s Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Direct.

Nintendo intends to offer this option as free DLC at launch. It will allow users to play the game either with English or Japanese voices.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 6 Comments

Today’s Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Direct will be beginning shortly. Nintendo intends to start the presentation at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.

You can watch the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Direct as it happens below. We’ll also have a live blog going after the embed.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Nick in News, Switch | 8 Comments

Once again we get a look at another rare blade through the official Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter, this time we see the blade Mei. Art by Yasuomi Umetsu and voice by Sayaka Senbongi. You can check out the video and the design down below in the following tweets.

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