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Xenoblade Chronicles: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Xenoblade Chronicles (2010): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Xenoblade Chronicles (2010) is a role-playing (rpg), adventure video game developed by Monolith Soft, available on Wii, WiiU. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 88/100 on IGDB.

What is Xenoblade Chronicles about?

Xenoblade Chronicles follows Shulk and his band of friends as they search for answers about the mysterious "Monado" sword and defend their homeland from violent robotic creatures known as the Mechon. The game contains an open world design and strongly emphasizes exploration due to the world's large size. The game was very well received by critics, with many citing it as a great example of innovation and improvement in Japanese role-playing video games. The game has spawned a sub-series of the larger "Xeno" series, including Xenoblade Chronicles X (Wii U) and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Switch).

Key details

Xenoblade Chronicles was released in 2010 and supports single player. Platforms: Wii, WiiU. Developer: Monolith Soft.

Should you play Xenoblade Chronicles?

With a 88/100 aggregate score, Xenoblade Chronicles ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Xenoblade Chronicles?

Xenoblade Chronicles is a role-playing (rpg), adventure game by Monolith Soft, released in 2010.

What platforms is Xenoblade Chronicles on?

Xenoblade Chronicles is available on Wii, WiiU.

Is Xenoblade Chronicles good?

Xenoblade Chronicles has an aggregate score of 88/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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