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Now is the perfect time to get into one Now is the perfect time to get into one of the best JRPG series of all time, and of the best JRPG series of all time, and of the best JRPG series of all time, and that is Xenoblade. In the latest that is Xenoblade. In the latest that is Xenoblade. In the latest Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced Nintendo Switch 2 editions for all three Nintendo Switch 2 editions for all three Nintendo Switch 2 editions for all three main line numbered Xenoblade games. And main line numbered Xenoblade games. And main line numbered Xenoblade games. And honestly, if you haven't started the honestly, if you haven't started the honestly, if you haven't started the series, you have absolutely no [music] series, you have absolutely no [music] series, you have absolutely no [music] excuse not to jump in now. How's it excuse not to jump in now. How's it excuse not to jump in now. How's it popping, guys? I want to know which popping, guys? I want to know which popping, guys? I want to know which Xenoblade game have you not played yet? Xenoblade game have you not played yet? Xenoblade game have you not played yet? Have you tackled all four of them? Or Have you tackled all four of them? Or Have you tackled all four of them? Or are you entirely brand new to the are you entirely brand new to the are you entirely brand new to the series? Because right now is genuinely series? Because right now is genuinely series? Because right now is genuinely the perfect moment to start, whether the perfect moment to start, whether the perfect moment to start, whether you're picking up where you left off or you're picking up where you left off or you're picking up where you left off or diving in for the very first time. And diving in for the very first time. And diving in for the very first time. And remember, if you're a fan of Xenoblade remember, if you're a fan of Xenoblade remember, if you're a fan of Xenoblade Chronicles to give this video a like and Chronicles to give this video a like and Chronicles to give this video a like and also a hype in honor of all the amazing also a hype in honor of all the amazing also a hype in honor of all the amazing Xenoblade announcements that we got at Xenoblade announcements that we got at Xenoblade announcements that we got at the Nintendo Direct this month. And if the Nintendo Direct this month. And if the Nintendo Direct this month. And if you're craving for more Xenoblade Switch you're craving for more Xenoblade Switch you're craving for more Xenoblade Switch 2 content and theories and discussions 2 content and theories and discussions 2 content and theories and discussions leading up to Xenoblade Genesis, this is leading up to Xenoblade Genesis, this is leading up to Xenoblade Genesis, this is definitely the right place to be. Hit definitely the right place to be. Hit definitely the right place to be. Hit the subscribe button and the bell to not the subscribe button and the bell to not the subscribe button and the bell to not miss out on another video. I'm on the miss out on another video. I'm on the miss out on another video. I'm on the road to 5K subscribers, and I hope to road to 5K subscribers, and I hope to road to 5K subscribers, and I hope to reach that goal by the end of this year.

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getting fully upgraded native Switch 2 getting fully upgraded native Switch 2 editions. We already got our first taste editions. We already got our first taste editions. We already got our first taste of a Nintendo Switch 2 Xenoblade game of a Nintendo Switch 2 Xenoblade game of a Nintendo Switch 2 Xenoblade game when Xenoblade X Definitive Edition's when Xenoblade X Definitive Edition's when Xenoblade X Definitive Edition's Nintendo Switch 2 edition dropped in Nintendo Switch 2 edition dropped in Nintendo Switch 2 edition dropped in March, giving us our first experience at March, giving us our first experience at March, giving us our first experience at 4K 60 FPS Xenoblade for the very first 4K 60 FPS Xenoblade for the very first 4K 60 FPS Xenoblade for the very first time. Despite it being a little bit of a time. Despite it being a little bit of a time. Despite it being a little bit of a messy upgrade, exploring Mira on the messy upgrade, exploring Mira on the messy upgrade, exploring Mira on the Switch 2 and experiencing Xenoblade at Switch 2 and experiencing Xenoblade at Switch 2 and experiencing Xenoblade at 60 FPS for the very first time was still 60 FPS for the very first time was still 60 FPS for the very first time was still absolutely amazing. Xenoblade X has the absolutely amazing. Xenoblade X has the absolutely amazing. Xenoblade X has the most seamless open world in the series, most seamless open world in the series, most seamless open world in the series, arguably the biggest and most expansive arguably the biggest and most expansive arguably the biggest and most expansive world as Xenoblade has ever done. So, world as Xenoblade has ever done. So, world as Xenoblade has ever done. So, getting that one first as a visual and getting that one first as a visual and getting that one first as a visual and performance upgrade felt incredible. performance upgrade felt incredible. performance upgrade felt incredible. Flying around that open world in your Flying around that open world in your Flying around that open world in your Skell, soaring across Mira and flying Skell, soaring across Mira and flying Skell, soaring across Mira and flying around in the Hangar was just so around in the Hangar was just so around in the Hangar was just so liberating. It's honestly probably the liberating. It's honestly probably the liberating. It's honestly probably the best way to experience that game. And best way to experience that game. And best way to experience that game. And after last week's Direct, Xenoblade 1 is after last week's Direct, Xenoblade 1 is after last week's Direct, Xenoblade 1 is officially and fully upgraded and officially and fully upgraded and officially and fully upgraded and available on Nintendo Switch 2, and the available on Nintendo Switch 2, and the available on Nintendo Switch 2, and the splendor of Bionis and Mechonis is now splendor of Bionis and Mechonis is now splendor of Bionis and Mechonis is now available right on the Switch 2 at 4K 60 available right on the Switch 2 at 4K 60 available right on the Switch 2 at 4K 60 FPS. Xenoblade 1 is probably the best at FPS. Xenoblade 1 is probably the best at FPS. Xenoblade 1 is probably the best at showcasing just how massive these worlds showcasing just how massive these worlds showcasing just how massive these worlds are. Whenever you're exploring the are. Whenever you're exploring the are. Whenever you're exploring the world, you sometimes notice you're world, you sometimes notice you're world, you sometimes notice you're walking across the bodies of these walking across the bodies of these walking across the bodies of these absolutely colossal Titans. And it's absolutely colossal Titans. And it's absolutely colossal Titans. And it's truly astonishing seeing the scale of truly astonishing seeing the scale of truly astonishing seeing the scale of this massive world and being reminded this massive world and being reminded this massive world and being reminded how truly small you are in contrast. So, how truly small you are in contrast. So, how truly small you are in contrast. So, I've already played through Xenoblade 1 I've already played through Xenoblade 1 I've already played through Xenoblade 1 twice, and honestly, I might just do

twice, and honestly, I might just do twice, and honestly, I might just do another full replay at 4K 60 FPS just to another full replay at 4K 60 FPS just to another full replay at 4K 60 FPS just to experience it fresh and to remember experience it fresh and to remember experience it fresh and to remember everything in my mind before the everything in my mind before the everything in my mind before the Xenoblade Genesis drops later next year. Xenoblade Genesis drops later next year. Xenoblade Genesis drops later next year. And also to have an extra refresher And also to have an extra refresher And also to have an extra refresher before the other two Nintendo Switch 2 before the other two Nintendo Switch 2 before the other two Nintendo Switch 2 editions come out because I'm personally editions come out because I'm personally editions come out because I'm personally even more excited to replay Xenoblade 2 even more excited to replay Xenoblade 2 even more excited to replay Xenoblade 2 and Xenoblade 3 because I've only played and Xenoblade 3 because I've only played and Xenoblade 3 because I've only played those once each. It's going to be so those once each. It's going to be so those once each. It's going to be so great re-experiencing these masterpieces great re-experiencing these masterpieces great re-experiencing these masterpieces on Switch 2. In Xenoblade 2, the Titans on Switch 2. In Xenoblade 2, the Titans on Switch 2. In Xenoblade 2, the Titans you explore are so vibrant, colorful, you explore are so vibrant, colorful, you explore are so vibrant, colorful, and magical, and just so beautifully and magical, and just so beautifully and magical, and just so beautifully designed. I can't wait to explore iconic designed. I can't wait to explore iconic designed. I can't wait to explore iconic places like Uraya, Leftheria, Tantal, places like Uraya, Leftheria, Tantal, places like Uraya, Leftheria, Tantal, and Gormott in much higher resolution on and Gormott in much higher resolution on and Gormott in much higher resolution on Switch 2. And the combat is going to be Switch 2. And the combat is going to be Switch 2. And the combat is going to be so much more fluid now. All those huge so much more fluid now. All those huge so much more fluid now. All those huge Blade combos, Fusion combos, and Chain Blade combos, Fusion combos, and Chain Blade combos, Fusion combos, and Chain Attack animations at 60 FPS are going to Attack animations at 60 FPS are going to Attack animations at 60 FPS are going to be incredible to see. For Xenoblade 3, be incredible to see. For Xenoblade 3, be incredible to see. For Xenoblade 3, it's not as vibrant and colorful as it's not as vibrant and colorful as it's not as vibrant and colorful as Xenoblade 2, but it's got the sheer size Xenoblade 2, but it's got the sheer size Xenoblade 2, but it's got the sheer size and scope of all the games and is and scope of all the games and is and scope of all the games and is arguably the most technically advanced arguably the most technically advanced arguably the most technically advanced out of the number trilogy. I also out of the number trilogy. I also out of the number trilogy. I also personally love the story and characters personally love the story and characters personally love the story and characters so much in Xenoblade 2 and 3, so these so much in Xenoblade 2 and 3, so these so much in Xenoblade 2 and 3, so these upgrades are really good excuses to upgrades are really good excuses to upgrades are really good excuses to replay them and re-experience these replay them and re-experience these replay them and re-experience these iconic moments. Ever since the Nintendo iconic moments. Ever since the Nintendo iconic moments. Ever since the Nintendo Switch 2 was announced, us Xenoblade Switch 2 was announced, us Xenoblade Switch 2 was announced, us Xenoblade fans have been begging and pleading for fans have been begging and pleading for fans have been begging and pleading for Switch 2 upgrades, and that's honestly Switch 2 upgrades, and that's honestly Switch 2 upgrades, and that's honestly all we've ever wanted. Because of the all we've ever wanted. Because of the all we've ever wanted. Because of the power jump from Switch 1 to Switch 2, power jump from Switch 1 to Switch 2, power jump from Switch 1 to Switch 2, we've really wanted to see what these we've really wanted to see what these we've really wanted to see what these games could actually look and feel like

games could actually look and feel like games could actually look and feel like with the added boost in hardware power. with the added boost in hardware power. with the added boost in hardware power. We really wanted to see what Monolith We really wanted to see what Monolith We really wanted to see what Monolith Soft was truly capable of doing with Soft was truly capable of doing with Soft was truly capable of doing with this advanced hardware. I'm just so this advanced hardware. I'm just so this advanced hardware. I'm just so happy that all three numbered games are happy that all three numbered games are happy that all three numbered games are confirmed. Before the direct, I only confirmed. Before the direct, I only confirmed. Before the direct, I only really expected to see Xenoblade 2, and really expected to see Xenoblade 2, and really expected to see Xenoblade 2, and that would be it. So, all three games that would be it. So, all three games that would be it. So, all three games getting this visual and performance getting this visual and performance getting this visual and performance treatment, plus new content, is such an treatment, plus new content, is such an treatment, plus new content, is such an incredible treat. But, you already know incredible treat. But, you already know incredible treat. But, you already know why these games look and perform so well why these games look and perform so well why these games look and perform so well on Switch, too. After all this rambling, on Switch, too. After all this rambling, on Switch, too. After all this rambling, the real question is, what makes them the real question is, what makes them the real question is, what makes them such good games in the first place? What such good games in the first place? What such good games in the first place? What makes the Xenoblade series really stand makes the Xenoblade series really stand makes the Xenoblade series really stand out amongst other JRPG franchises? Well, out amongst other JRPG franchises? Well, out amongst other JRPG franchises? Well, honestly, Xenoblade is a series that has honestly, Xenoblade is a series that has honestly, Xenoblade is a series that has everything I personally look for in a everything I personally look for in a everything I personally look for in a video game. A phenomenal, addictive, and video game. A phenomenal, addictive, and video game. A phenomenal, addictive, and immersive gameplay loop. Some of the immersive gameplay loop. Some of the immersive gameplay loop. Some of the most beautiful music I've ever heard in most beautiful music I've ever heard in most beautiful music I've ever heard in any video game, and an impactful, any video game, and an impactful, any video game, and an impactful, remarkable, and truly emotionally moving remarkable, and truly emotionally moving remarkable, and truly emotionally moving story and narrative. Xenoblade's story and narrative. Xenoblade's story and narrative. Xenoblade's gameplay loop is one of the best RPG gameplay loop is one of the best RPG gameplay loop is one of the best RPG gameplay loops ever created. Yeah, it's gameplay loops ever created. Yeah, it's gameplay loops ever created. Yeah, it's a real-time MMO-style combat might take a real-time MMO-style combat might take a real-time MMO-style combat might take a minute to click, but once it does, a minute to click, but once it does, a minute to click, but once it does, it's so much fun and so addictively it's so much fun and so addictively it's so much fun and so addictively satisfying. [music] And here's what's satisfying. [music] And here's what's satisfying. [music] And here's what's really cool, the gameplay mechanics in really cool, the gameplay mechanics in really cool, the gameplay mechanics in every single Xenoblade game factor every single Xenoblade game factor every single Xenoblade game factor directly into the story. That's directly into the story. That's directly into the story. That's something Nintendo games do something Nintendo games do something Nintendo games do exceptionally well in general, but exceptionally well in general, but exceptionally well in general, but Monosoft takes it even further with a Monosoft takes it even further with a Monosoft takes it even further with a Xenoblade. The vision mechanics in

Xenoblade. The vision mechanics in Xenoblade. The vision mechanics in Xenoblade 1, the blade and driver system Xenoblade 1, the blade and driver system Xenoblade 1, the blade and driver system in Xenoblade 2, and the class changing in Xenoblade 2, and the class changing in Xenoblade 2, and the class changing and Ouroboros interlinking in Xenoblade and Ouroboros interlinking in Xenoblade and Ouroboros interlinking in Xenoblade 3 are all woven directly into the 3 are all woven directly into the 3 are all woven directly into the narrative and world building of their narrative and world building of their narrative and world building of their respective games, making the experience respective games, making the experience respective games, making the experience so much more immersive in a way [music] so much more immersive in a way [music] so much more immersive in a way [music] that's kind of hard to explain until that's kind of hard to explain until that's kind of hard to explain until you've actually played the games and you've actually played the games and you've actually played the games and tried them for yourself. The world tried them for yourself. The world tried them for yourself. The world design and exploration is truly second design and exploration is truly second design and exploration is truly second to none. Yeah, I've been going on and on to none. Yeah, I've been going on and on to none. Yeah, I've been going on and on about how expansive and massive these about how expansive and massive these about how expansive and massive these worlds are before when talking about the worlds are before when talking about the worlds are before when talking about the hardware, but what's really special is hardware, but what's really special is hardware, but what's really special is how the settings also tie directly into how the settings also tie directly into how the settings also tie directly into the stories. In Xenoblade 1, you're the stories. In Xenoblade 1, you're the stories. In Xenoblade 1, you're literally exploring the bodies of two literally exploring the bodies of two literally exploring the bodies of two massive titans, the Bionis and the massive titans, the Bionis and the massive titans, the Bionis and the Mechonis. Every environment you traverse Mechonis. Every environment you traverse Mechonis. Every environment you traverse is actually part of their anatomy. In is actually part of their anatomy. In is actually part of their anatomy. In Xenoblade 2, you're hopping across Xenoblade 2, you're hopping across Xenoblade 2, you're hopping across multiple different titans, each with multiple different titans, each with multiple different titans, each with their own unique environments, cultures, their own unique environments, cultures, their own unique environments, cultures, and people living on them. And without and people living on them. And without and people living on them. And without spoiling too much about Xenoblade 3, spoiling too much about Xenoblade 3, spoiling too much about Xenoblade 3, I'll just say that you see a lot of I'll just say that you see a lot of I'll just say that you see a lot of remnants of the older world scattered remnants of the older world scattered remnants of the older world scattered throughout, which gives you some really throughout, which gives you some really throughout, which gives you some really awesome environmental storytelling.

awesome environmental storytelling. awesome environmental storytelling. Xenoblade has the kind of world building Xenoblade has the kind of world building Xenoblade has the kind of world building and world design that makes exploration and world design that makes exploration and world design that makes exploration truly feel purposeful. And you see that truly feel purposeful. And you see that truly feel purposeful. And you see that DNA carried into games like Breath of DNA carried into games like Breath of DNA carried into games like Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, which the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, which the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, which Monolith Soft had a really big hand in Monolith Soft had a really big hand in Monolith Soft had a really big hand in designing and developing. The music and designing and developing. The music and designing and developing. The music and soundtrack in these games is some of the soundtrack in these games is some of the soundtrack in these games is some of the best I've ever heard in JRPGs and in best I've ever heard in JRPGs and in best I've ever heard in JRPGs and in gaming as a whole. Yasunori Mitsuda is gaming as a whole. Yasunori Mitsuda is gaming as a whole. Yasunori Mitsuda is the primary composer for most of the the primary composer for most of the the primary composer for most of the Xeno games. He previously worked on Xeno games. He previously worked on Xeno games. He previously worked on Xenogears and Xenosaga Episode 1, and Xenogears and Xenosaga Episode 1, and Xenogears and Xenosaga Episode 1, and he's mostly prominent throughout he's mostly prominent throughout he's mostly prominent throughout Xenoblade 2 and Xenoblade 3. I'm so Xenoblade 2 and Xenoblade 3. I'm so Xenoblade 2 and Xenoblade 3. I'm so happy to hear he's coming back for happy to hear he's coming back for happy to hear he's coming back for Xenoblade Genesis as well. Mitsuda is Xenoblade Genesis as well. Mitsuda is Xenoblade Genesis as well. Mitsuda is truly legendary in the world of gaming truly legendary in the world of gaming truly legendary in the world of gaming OSTs. Like I said, he's famous for OSTs. Like I said, he's famous for OSTs. Like I said, he's famous for Xenogears, but also for other iconic Xenogears, but also for other iconic Xenogears, but also for other iconic JRPG soundtracks like Chrono Trigger and JRPG soundtracks like Chrono Trigger and JRPG soundtracks like Chrono Trigger and Chrono Cross. Then you also got Yoko Chrono Cross. Then you also got Yoko Chrono Cross. Then you also got Yoko Shimomura, who's known for Kingdom Shimomura, who's known for Kingdom Shimomura, who's known for Kingdom Hearts and some Final Fantasy games as Hearts and some Final Fantasy games as Hearts and some Final Fantasy games as well. She has a really prominent role in well. She has a really prominent role in well. She has a really prominent role in some of the most iconic melodies in some of the most iconic melodies in some of the most iconic melodies in Xenoblade 1. And some of my personal Xenoblade 1. And some of my personal Xenoblade 1. And some of my personal favorite additions to the Xenoblade OST favorite additions to the Xenoblade OST favorite additions to the Xenoblade OST come from ACE+, that consists of Tomori come from ACE+, that consists of Tomori come from ACE+, that consists of Tomori Kudo, Chico, and Kenji Hiramatsu. They Kudo, Chico, and Kenji Hiramatsu. They Kudo, Chico, and Kenji Hiramatsu. They deliver some of the most iconic area deliver some of the most iconic area deliver some of the most iconic area themes and battle songs you've ever themes and battle songs you've ever themes and battle songs you've ever heard in any JRPG. Seriously, their work heard in any JRPG. Seriously, their work heard in any JRPG. Seriously, their work across these games is truly phenomenal, across these games is truly phenomenal, across these games is truly phenomenal, and I really hope they come back for and I really hope they come back for and I really hope they come back for Xenoblade Genesis. Right now, it doesn't Xenoblade Genesis. Right now, it doesn't Xenoblade Genesis. Right now, it doesn't seem like they're confirmed to, but I seem like they're confirmed to, but I seem like they're confirmed to, but I would love to see them return. But, would love to see them return. But, would love to see them return. But, here's what Xenoblade Chronicles is here's what Xenoblade Chronicles is here's what Xenoblade Chronicles is really known for and what makes it truly

really known for and what makes it truly really known for and what makes it truly iconic, and that is the story, the lore, iconic, and that is the story, the lore, iconic, and that is the story, the lore, the narrative, and the characters. The the narrative, and the characters. The the narrative, and the characters. The stories in these games are some of the stories in these games are some of the stories in these games are some of the most emotional, impactful, mind-blowing, most emotional, impactful, mind-blowing, most emotional, impactful, mind-blowing, and genuinely satisfying narratives I've and genuinely satisfying narratives I've and genuinely satisfying narratives I've ever experienced. Not just in games, but ever experienced. Not just in games, but ever experienced. Not just in games, but in any media I've consumed in my 27 in any media I've consumed in my 27 in any media I've consumed in my 27 years of existence. And after immersing years of existence. And after immersing years of existence. And after immersing myself into many stories and fantastical myself into many stories and fantastical myself into many stories and fantastical worlds, these are stories and characters worlds, these are stories and characters worlds, these are stories and characters that are really going to stick with you. that are really going to stick with you. that are really going to stick with you. One of the things I love so much is how One of the things I love so much is how One of the things I love so much is how the characters are so grounded and the characters are so grounded and the characters are so grounded and relatable. They're going on these relatable. They're going on these relatable. They're going on these absolutely insane and grandiose absolutely insane and grandiose absolutely insane and grandiose journeys, but you still really connect journeys, but you still really connect journeys, but you still really connect with their struggles. You understand with their struggles. You understand with their struggles. You understand what they're going through because they what they're going through because they what they're going through because they feel so real and are written with such feel so real and are written with such feel so real and are written with such nuance. It just makes them feel so much nuance. It just makes them feel so much nuance. It just makes them feel so much more human. What's incredible is these more human. What's incredible is these more human. What's incredible is these stories always leave you hungry for stories always leave you hungry for stories always leave you hungry for more. They keep you on the edge of your more. They keep you on the edge of your more. They keep you on the edge of your seat with jaw-dropping moments and seat with jaw-dropping moments and seat with jaw-dropping moments and mind-bending plot twists that you will mind-bending plot twists that you will mind-bending plot twists that you will never, ever see coming. Not only that, never, ever see coming. Not only that, never, ever see coming. Not only that, but the stories have extensive lore and but the stories have extensive lore and but the stories have extensive lore and deep symbolism that subtly weave these deep symbolism that subtly weave these deep symbolism that subtly weave these incredible narrative threads and details incredible narrative threads and details incredible narrative threads and details together. They tie these games together together. They tie these games together together. They tie these games together in an expansive, overarching saga that in an expansive, overarching saga that in an expansive, overarching saga that will absolutely blow your mind. I don't will absolutely blow your mind. I don't will absolutely blow your mind. I don't want to spoil it too much and go into want to spoil it too much and go into want to spoil it too much and go into too much detail, but I just got to say, too much detail, but I just got to say, too much detail, but I just got to say, you really got to experience it all for you really got to experience it all for you really got to experience it all for yourself. And what I love the most is yourself. And what I love the most is yourself. And what I love the most is that each game can truly stand on its that each game can truly stand on its that each game can truly stand on its own, and you can play them individually own, and you can play them individually own, and you can play them individually and have a complete, satisfying and have a complete, satisfying and have a complete, satisfying experience. But, if you play them all in

experience. But, if you play them all in experience. But, if you play them all in order, you get a payoff that is order, you get a payoff that is order, you get a payoff that is genuinely incredible. The way everything genuinely incredible. The way everything genuinely incredible. The way everything connects across the series is something connects across the series is something connects across the series is something so special you rarely see in other games so special you rarely see in other games so special you rarely see in other games at all. Look, if I haven't sold you on at all. Look, if I haven't sold you on at all. Look, if I haven't sold you on the Xenoblade series with everything the Xenoblade series with everything the Xenoblade series with everything I've talked about in this video and all I've talked about in this video and all I've talked about in this video and all my prior videos about the series on this my prior videos about the series on this my prior videos about the series on this channel, then honestly, [music] I don't channel, then honestly, [music] I don't channel, then honestly, [music] I don't know what else to say. I could gush know what else to say. I could gush know what else to say. I could gush about these games forever, and I about these games forever, and I about these games forever, and I genuinely could, but if anything I said genuinely could, but if anything I said genuinely could, but if anything I said here in this video stood out to you and here in this video stood out to you and here in this video stood out to you and you're still on the fence, you just got you're still on the fence, you just got you're still on the fence, you just got to bite the bullet and jump into the to bite the bullet and jump into the to bite the bullet and jump into the series, and it's the perfect time to do series, and it's the perfect time to do series, and it's the perfect time to do so. But here's what I'll leave you with. so. But here's what I'll leave you with. so. But here's what I'll leave you with. I've been saying this is the perfect I've been saying this is the perfect I've been saying this is the perfect time to get into Xenoblade for years time to get into Xenoblade for years time to get into Xenoblade for years now. Throughout the Switch 1 era, I've now. Throughout the Switch 1 era, I've now. Throughout the Switch 1 era, I've been clamoring for my friends and other been clamoring for my friends and other been clamoring for my friends and other Nintendo fans to get into these games, Nintendo fans to get into these games, Nintendo fans to get into these games, but I've always heard every single but I've always heard every single but I've always heard every single excuse under the sun. They're too long. excuse under the sun. They're too long. excuse under the sun. They're too long. I'm going to finish this game first, and I'm going to finish this game first, and I'm going to finish this game first, and the the game that they end up talking the the game that they end up talking the the game that they end up talking about is actually like twice the size about is actually like twice the size about is actually like twice the size and length of a normal Xenoblade game.

and length of a normal Xenoblade game. and length of a normal Xenoblade game. And the excuse I would hear the most And the excuse I would hear the most And the excuse I would hear the most was, "Oh, they look so blurry and low was, "Oh, they look so blurry and low was, "Oh, they look so blurry and low resolution. I hate that they're on the resolution. I hate that they're on the resolution. I hate that they're on the Switch 1." Which was, um, somewhat of a Switch 1." Which was, um, somewhat of a Switch 1." Which was, um, somewhat of a valid excuse, but also, why would that valid excuse, but also, why would that valid excuse, but also, why would that be the reason you skip out on a really be the reason you skip out on a really be the reason you skip out on a really good game? But the most recent excuse good game? But the most recent excuse good game? But the most recent excuse was whenever Xenoblade 3 came out in was whenever Xenoblade 3 came out in was whenever Xenoblade 3 came out in 2022 or whenever Xenoblade X dropped in 2022 or whenever Xenoblade X dropped in 2022 or whenever Xenoblade X dropped in 2025, 2025, 2025, I would kept telling people, "Hey, now I would kept telling people, "Hey, now I would kept telling people, "Hey, now is the time to get into the series. is the time to get into the series. is the time to get into the series. These new games are out. You definitely These new games are out. You definitely These new games are out. You definitely should get caught up on the prior ones." should get caught up on the prior ones." should get caught up on the prior ones." And you know what I heard? I would And you know what I heard? I would And you know what I heard? I would always hear, "Oh, I'm waiting to play always hear, "Oh, I'm waiting to play always hear, "Oh, I'm waiting to play them on the Switch 2." And then the them on the Switch 2." And then the them on the Switch 2." And then the Switch 2 launched, and it was like, "Oh, Switch 2 launched, and it was like, "Oh, Switch 2 launched, and it was like, "Oh, I'm waiting for the native upgrades." I'm waiting for the native upgrades." I'm waiting for the native upgrades." And then X Definitive Edition got its And then X Definitive Edition got its And then X Definitive Edition got its upgrade, and people were like, "Oh, but upgrade, and people were like, "Oh, but upgrade, and people were like, "Oh, but I'm waiting on the other games to I'm waiting on the other games to I'm waiting on the other games to marathon all of them." But now, marathon all of them." But now, marathon all of them." But now, guys, you have zero excuses. guys, you have zero excuses. guys, you have zero excuses. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> No more waiting, no more excuses. All >> No more waiting, no more excuses. All >> No more waiting, no more excuses. All the games are upgraded and on the Switch the games are upgraded and on the Switch the games are upgraded and on the Switch 2, and they're all in relatively good 2, and they're all in relatively good 2, and they're all in relatively good shape. You can play them all natively on shape. You can play them all natively on shape. You can play them all natively on Switch 2 at 4K 60 FPS and now with the Switch 2 at 4K 60 FPS and now with the Switch 2 at 4K 60 FPS and now with the new content as well. Xenoblade 1 has a new content as well. Xenoblade 1 has a new content as well. Xenoblade 1 has a new vehicle and new voice lines in the new vehicle and new voice lines in the new vehicle and new voice lines in the heart-to-hearts. Xenoblade 2 will have a heart-to-hearts. Xenoblade 2 will have a heart-to-hearts. Xenoblade 2 will have a new Merc Mission Mode as well as a new new Merc Mission Mode as well as a new new Merc Mission Mode as well as a new Blade and Blade Quest to do and Blade and Blade Quest to do and Blade and Blade Quest to do and Xenoblade 3 will have a new Challenge Xenoblade 3 will have a new Challenge Xenoblade 3 will have a new Challenge Battle Mode as well as a new hero who Battle Mode as well as a new hero who Battle Mode as well as a new hero who will come with their respective hero will come with their respective hero will come with their respective hero quests. Monolith Soft really went above quests. Monolith Soft really went above quests. Monolith Soft really went above and beyond with these Nintendo Switch 2 and beyond with these Nintendo Switch 2 and beyond with these Nintendo Switch 2 editions and if you're still waiting to

editions and if you're still waiting to editions and if you're still waiting to hop on the series, there is honestly hop on the series, there is honestly hop on the series, there is honestly nothing left to wait for. The time is nothing left to wait for. The time is nothing left to wait for. The time is now. Right now, Xenoblade 1 and now. Right now, Xenoblade 1 and now. Right now, Xenoblade 1 and Xenoblade X are fully upgraded and Xenoblade X are fully upgraded and Xenoblade X are fully upgraded and available. Those two games alone will available. Those two games alone will available. Those two games alone will eat up massive amounts of your time and eat up massive amounts of your time and eat up massive amounts of your time and before you know it, by the end of July, before you know it, by the end of July, before you know it, by the end of July, Xenoblade 2's Switch 2 edition will drop Xenoblade 2's Switch 2 edition will drop Xenoblade 2's Switch 2 edition will drop as well and Xenoblade 3's Switch 2 as well and Xenoblade 3's Switch 2 as well and Xenoblade 3's Switch 2 edition is set to end the year off in edition is set to end the year off in edition is set to end the year off in December leading into Xenoblade Genesis December leading into Xenoblade Genesis December leading into Xenoblade Genesis in 2027. With the Switch 2 now out and in 2027. With the Switch 2 now out and in 2027. With the Switch 2 now out and in the hands of most Nintendo and RPG in the hands of most Nintendo and RPG in the hands of most Nintendo and RPG fans and now all these upgrades fans and now all these upgrades fans and now all these upgrades announced and half of them already announced and half of them already announced and half of them already released, it is genuinely the perfect released, it is genuinely the perfect released, it is genuinely the perfect time to delve into one of the best JRPG time to delve into one of the best JRPG time to delve into one of the best JRPG series of all time. Like I said, in my series of all time. Like I said, in my series of all time. Like I said, in my personal opinion, Xenoblade now stands personal opinion, Xenoblade now stands personal opinion, Xenoblade now stands toe-to-toe with other JRPG giants like toe-to-toe with other JRPG giants like toe-to-toe with other JRPG giants like Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Dragon Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Dragon Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, Dragon Quest, Fire Emblem, Persona, SMT, all of Quest, Fire Emblem, Persona, SMT, all of Quest, Fire Emblem, Persona, SMT, all of them. A lot of people even call them. A lot of people even call them. A lot of people even call Xenoblade Nintendo's Final Fantasy and I Xenoblade Nintendo's Final Fantasy and I Xenoblade Nintendo's Final Fantasy and I truly believe that's an accurate truly believe that's an accurate truly believe that's an accurate comparison. When you look at how they comparison. When you look at how they comparison. When you look at how they push the system to its fullest push the system to its fullest push the system to its fullest potential, how they craft such expansive potential, how they craft such expansive potential, how they craft such expansive worlds, how they tell such rich and deep worlds, how they tell such rich and deep worlds, how they tell such rich and deep stories and how they design such stories and how they design such stories and how they design such expansive gameplay mechanics, Xenoblade expansive gameplay mechanics, Xenoblade expansive gameplay mechanics, Xenoblade deserves to be in that conversation of deserves to be in that conversation of deserves to be in that conversation of some of the best RPG series of all time.

some of the best RPG series of all time. some of the best RPG series of all time. And with all these Switch 2 upgrades, And with all these Switch 2 upgrades, And with all these Switch 2 upgrades, this isn't just the perfect time to get this isn't just the perfect time to get this isn't just the perfect time to get into the series, it's the perfect time into the series, it's the perfect time into the series, it's the perfect time for us veterans to catch up as well. for us veterans to catch up as well. for us veterans to catch up as well. Warm up those Xenoblade vibes and Warm up those Xenoblade vibes and Warm up those Xenoblade vibes and refresh on all the lore before Xenoblade refresh on all the lore before Xenoblade refresh on all the lore before Xenoblade Genesis drops next year. We still don't Genesis drops next year. We still don't Genesis drops next year. We still don't know exactly when Genesis is releasing, know exactly when Genesis is releasing, know exactly when Genesis is releasing, but our time will be well spent but our time will be well spent but our time will be well spent replaying these masterpieces now on replaying these masterpieces now on replaying these masterpieces now on Switch 2 fully upgraded, so we can catch Switch 2 fully upgraded, so we can catch Switch 2 fully upgraded, so we can catch up on all the entries that we want to up on all the entries that we want to up on all the entries that we want to refresh on or the entries that we might refresh on or the entries that we might refresh on or the entries that we might have missed. It's the ideal prep for have missed. It's the ideal prep for have missed. It's the ideal prep for Monolith Soft's massive new original Monolith Soft's massive new original Monolith Soft's massive new original game coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in game coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in game coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. I'm absolutely planning on 2027. I'm absolutely planning on 2027. I'm absolutely planning on replaying all of the games, and after a replaying all of the games, and after a replaying all of the games, and after a bit of convincing and pondering on my bit of convincing and pondering on my bit of convincing and pondering on my own, I am finally going to bite the own, I am finally going to bite the own, I am finally going to bite the bullet and do my third playthrough of bullet and do my third playthrough of bullet and do my third playthrough of Xenoblade 1, possibly on stream. I think Xenoblade 1, possibly on stream. I think Xenoblade 1, possibly on stream. I think it'll be a fun time experiencing it with it'll be a fun time experiencing it with it'll be a fun time experiencing it with you all. But honestly, I'm even more you all. But honestly, I'm even more you all. But honestly, I'm even more excited to replay Xenoblade 2 and 3, and excited to replay Xenoblade 2 and 3, and excited to replay Xenoblade 2 and 3, and I might even stream a replay of I might even stream a replay of I might even stream a replay of Xenoblade X chapter 13's epilogue as Xenoblade X chapter 13's epilogue as Xenoblade X chapter 13's epilogue as well. So, keep an eye out on the channel well. So, keep an eye out on the channel well. So, keep an eye out on the channel for announcements about replays and for announcements about replays and for announcements about replays and livestreams for all of these games.

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