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Which Xenolade Chronicles game is the Which Xenolade Chronicles game is the best in the series and why is the answer best in the series and why is the answer best in the series and why is the answer actually all of them? I'm going to be actually all of them? I'm going to be actually all of them? I'm going to be talking about that in this video. How's talking about that in this video. How's talking about that in this video. How's it popping guys? And as you can see over it popping guys? And as you can see over it popping guys? And as you can see over here, we're on Nintendo everything's here, we're on Nintendo everything's here, we're on Nintendo everything's website and we're looking at this website and we're looking at this website and we're looking at this ranking of the Xenolade Chronicle series ranking of the Xenolade Chronicle series ranking of the Xenolade Chronicle series from best to worst. Actually, that from best to worst. Actually, that from best to worst. Actually, that that's wrong. I went through this that's wrong. I went through this that's wrong. I went through this article. It's not even from best to article. It's not even from best to article. It's not even from best to worst. It's actually from worst to best. worst. It's actually from worst to best. worst. It's actually from worst to best. I don't even know why they said it like I don't even know why they said it like I don't even know why they said it like that. But anyways, what I'm saying is that. But anyways, what I'm saying is that. But anyways, what I'm saying is this article caused a lot of like this article caused a lot of like this article caused a lot of like discussion online, discussion on social discussion online, discussion on social discussion online, discussion on social media and on YouTube. I actually just media and on YouTube. I actually just media and on YouTube. I actually just saw uh Jall's Gaming's video about this. saw uh Jall's Gaming's video about this. saw uh Jall's Gaming's video about this. Shout outs to him. I'll have it linked Shout outs to him. I'll have it linked Shout outs to him. I'll have it linked in the description below. As well as in the description below. As well as in the description below. As well as this list, this article. It inspired me this list, this article. It inspired me this list, this article. It inspired me to make my own video on this and give my to make my own video on this and give my to make my own video on this and give my own take and tell you guys why a lot of own take and tell you guys why a lot of own take and tell you guys why a lot of the discourse of this list is kind of the discourse of this list is kind of the discourse of this list is kind of meaningless. Because as you can see in meaningless. Because as you can see in meaningless. Because as you can see in this video over here in this direction, this video over here in this direction, this video over here in this direction, hopefully I'm pointing in the right hopefully I'm pointing in the right hopefully I'm pointing in the right direction. I made this video nearly 2 direction. I made this video nearly 2 direction. I made this video nearly 2 years back. Wow, time flies. But years back. Wow, time flies. But years back. Wow, time flies. But basically, the whole point of it was basically, the whole point of it was basically, the whole point of it was saying that every single Xenolade saying that every single Xenolade saying that every single Xenolade Chronicles game is the best. There's no Chronicles game is the best. There's no Chronicles game is the best. There's no bad game in the series. and any game as bad game in the series. and any game as bad game in the series. and any game as your number one game is a valid pick your number one game is a valid pick your number one game is a valid pick because what other series is like has because what other series is like has because what other series is like has every single game that is like honestly every single game that is like honestly every single game that is like honestly a 10 out of 10. That is debatable, but a 10 out of 10. That is debatable, but a 10 out of 10. That is debatable, but in my opinion, all these games are in my opinion, all these games are in my opinion, all these games are masterpieces. So, I'm going to go masterpieces. So, I'm going to go masterpieces. So, I'm going to go through this list, see their take and through this list, see their take and through this list, see their take and give my own take on these takes. It kind give my own take on these takes. It kind give my own take on these takes. It kind of give some insight onto what the rest

of give some insight onto what the rest of give some insight onto what the rest of the fan base I've seen is talking of the fan base I've seen is talking of the fan base I've seen is talking about it. And then maybe at the end I about it. And then maybe at the end I about it. And then maybe at the end I will give my list as well. Maybe some of will give my list as well. Maybe some of will give my list as well. Maybe some of you guys know my list. But anyways, uh you guys know my list. But anyways, uh you guys know my list. But anyways, uh if you guys enjoy Xenolade or any of if you guys enjoy Xenolade or any of if you guys enjoy Xenolade or any of this, give this video a like, subscribe this, give this video a like, subscribe this, give this video a like, subscribe for more content like this. Hype the for more content like this. Hype the for more content like this. Hype the video as well because Xenolade is very video as well because Xenolade is very video as well because Xenolade is very hype. We all enjoy Xenolade. All right. hype. We all enjoy Xenolade. All right. hype. We all enjoy Xenolade. All right. Anyways, ranking the Xenolade Chronicles Anyways, ranking the Xenolade Chronicles Anyways, ranking the Xenolade Chronicles games from best to worst. That is wrong. games from best to worst. That is wrong. games from best to worst. That is wrong. As you can see, Future Connected As you can see, Future Connected As you can see, Future Connected is not the best Xenolade game. And like is not the best Xenolade game. And like is not the best Xenolade game. And like I was saying, like every list is valid. I was saying, like every list is valid. I was saying, like every list is valid. Every number one game is valid, I Every number one game is valid, I Every number one game is valid, I believe. Might judge you a little bit believe. Might judge you a little bit believe. Might judge you a little bit for having Future Connected as number for having Future Connected as number for having Future Connected as number one, honestly. So, it they even say that one, honestly. So, it they even say that one, honestly. So, it they even say that over here. Where does it say? Yeah, just over here. Where does it say? Yeah, just over here. Where does it say? Yeah, just about all of the games are of top-notch about all of the games are of top-notch about all of the games are of top-notch quality. Even the lowest ranking titles quality. Even the lowest ranking titles quality. Even the lowest ranking titles in the franchise are still well worth in the franchise are still well worth in the franchise are still well worth your time. Yeah, like how many your time. Yeah, like how many your time. Yeah, like how many franchises are like this where every franchises are like this where every franchises are like this where every single one of the games are just like single one of the games are just like single one of the games are just like top tier 10 out of 10. Anyways, Future top tier 10 out of 10. Anyways, Future top tier 10 out of 10. Anyways, Future Connected, very bottom of the list is Connected, very bottom of the list is Connected, very bottom of the list is Future Connected. The epilog story is Future Connected. The epilog story is Future Connected. The epilog story is Xenolade one. Uh Shulen Bell. Yeah. Xenolade one. Uh Shulen Bell. Yeah. Xenolade one. Uh Shulen Bell. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, it's much shorter than Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, it's much shorter than Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, it's much shorter than your average Xenolade game. Lacks Chain your average Xenolade game. Lacks Chain your average Xenolade game. Lacks Chain Attacks. I completely forgot that until Attacks. I completely forgot that until Attacks. I completely forgot that until I replayed it. When was it? Right before I replayed it. When was it? Right before I replayed it. When was it? Right before I played Metaphor, so like September or I played Metaphor, so like September or I played Metaphor, so like September or October 2024, I replayed Future October 2024, I replayed Future October 2024, I replayed Future Connected and I realized that the pawn Connected and I realized that the pawn Connected and I realized that the pawn specters replace the chain attacks. I specters replace the chain attacks. I specters replace the chain attacks. I completely forgot that. Anyways, yeah, completely forgot that. Anyways, yeah, completely forgot that. Anyways, yeah, Future Connected is not everyone's Future Connected is not everyone's Future Connected is not everyone's favorite and I can totally understand favorite and I can totally understand favorite and I can totally understand that. Even when it comes to like the that. Even when it comes to like the that. Even when it comes to like the extra epilogues or the extra expansions extra epilogues or the extra expansions extra epilogues or the extra expansions when of each Xenolade game, Future when of each Xenolade game, Future when of each Xenolade game, Future Connected maybe might be the worst, but

Connected maybe might be the worst, but Connected maybe might be the worst, but I was literally telling my friends this I was literally telling my friends this I was literally telling my friends this yesterday. Honestly, Future Connected is yesterday. Honestly, Future Connected is yesterday. Honestly, Future Connected is underrated in my opinion because I underrated in my opinion because I underrated in my opinion because I personally think Bionis shoulder is the personally think Bionis shoulder is the personally think Bionis shoulder is the best area in all of Bionis and all of best area in all of Bionis and all of best area in all of Bionis and all of Xenolade 1. It was a cut area in the Wii Xenolade 1. It was a cut area in the Wii Xenolade 1. It was a cut area in the Wii and the 3DS version, but like the way and the 3DS version, but like the way and the 3DS version, but like the way they integrate that into the definitive they integrate that into the definitive they integrate that into the definitive edition is so good. It rewards edition is so good. It rewards edition is so good. It rewards exploration by finding the pawn exploration by finding the pawn exploration by finding the pawn specters. The rewards for all the quests specters. The rewards for all the quests specters. The rewards for all the quests are really good. So, by the end of the are really good. So, by the end of the are really good. So, by the end of the game when you're doing like the really game when you're doing like the really game when you're doing like the really tough quests, you have like really good tough quests, you have like really good tough quests, you have like really good top-notch gear, really good gems, and it top-notch gear, really good gems, and it top-notch gear, really good gems, and it just speeds up the process like in tour just speeds up the process like in tour just speeds up the process like in tour of the Golden Country. Like, you don't of the Golden Country. Like, you don't of the Golden Country. Like, you don't have to like go craft the gems and do have to like go craft the gems and do have to like go craft the gems and do the gem man thing of all that crap. the gem man thing of all that crap. the gem man thing of all that crap. Like, no, you just like get the gems and Like, no, you just like get the gems and Like, no, you just like get the gems and put the gem on your character and you're put the gem on your character and you're put the gem on your character and you're you're done. So, in that way, the you're done. So, in that way, the you're done. So, in that way, the gameplay loop was really good. Any more gameplay loop was really good. Any more gameplay loop was really good. Any more additional time with Melia is amazing. additional time with Melia is amazing. additional time with Melia is amazing. Melia one of the best characters in all Melia one of the best characters in all Melia one of the best characters in all Xenolade. You get some more lore on Tyra Xenolade. You get some more lore on Tyra Xenolade. You get some more lore on Tyra and Tin which is awesome. You get the and Tin which is awesome. You get the and Tin which is awesome. You get the tease of the fog beast which will play a tease of the fog beast which will play a tease of the fog beast which will play a role later in Xenolade 3 and future role later in Xenolade 3 and future role later in Xenolade 3 and future redeem. So all that was very very redeem. So all that was very very redeem. So all that was very very awesome. Very good. Like I say all these awesome. Very good. Like I say all these awesome. Very good. Like I say all these are 10 out of 10. Future connected is are 10 out of 10. Future connected is are 10 out of 10. Future connected is maybe even like a nine for me. Maybe not maybe even like a nine for me. Maybe not maybe even like a nine for me. Maybe not a 10 but still a fun time regardless.

a 10 but still a fun time regardless. a 10 but still a fun time regardless. understandable that it's at the bottom. understandable that it's at the bottom. understandable that it's at the bottom. Here is where people get a little like Here is where people get a little like Here is where people get a little like antsy. Like I I can understand the antsy. Like I I can understand the antsy. Like I I can understand the Xenolade X Definitive Edition is many Xenolade X Definitive Edition is many Xenolade X Definitive Edition is many people's favorite Xenolade game. And I people's favorite Xenolade game. And I people's favorite Xenolade game. And I say in that video where it's like every say in that video where it's like every say in that video where it's like every Xenolade game is the best in the series. Xenolade game is the best in the series. Xenolade game is the best in the series. Yeah, many people say the Xenolade X is Yeah, many people say the Xenolade X is Yeah, many people say the Xenolade X is the best in the series. And that is the best in the series. And that is the best in the series. And that is totally valid and that is very good totally valid and that is very good totally valid and that is very good taste because Xenolade X is up there as taste because Xenolade X is up there as taste because Xenolade X is up there as one of the best open world games I've one of the best open world games I've one of the best open world games I've ever played in my life. Which other game ever played in my life. Which other game ever played in my life. Which other game allows you to start from like the allows you to start from like the allows you to start from like the starting area, fly in a freaking mech, starting area, fly in a freaking mech, starting area, fly in a freaking mech, and go to the other side of the map with and go to the other side of the map with and go to the other side of the map with a zero loading screens on the Wii U. a zero loading screens on the Wii U. a zero loading screens on the Wii U. Like, no other game has done that. Like, Like, no other game has done that. Like, Like, no other game has done that. Like, educate me, guys. Educate me. Like, how educate me, guys. Educate me. Like, how educate me, guys. Educate me. Like, how can I fly from one side of the map to can I fly from one side of the map to can I fly from one side of the map to another side of the map? There probably another side of the map? There probably another side of the map? There probably are games, but like on the Wii U, like are games, but like on the Wii U, like are games, but like on the Wii U, like that that's insane. No other game does that that's insane. No other game does that that's insane. No other game does that. Um, with it being this low, it is that. Um, with it being this low, it is that. Um, with it being this low, it is understandable. It's kind of sad to see understandable. It's kind of sad to see understandable. It's kind of sad to see it here, but it is understandable it here, but it is understandable it here, but it is understandable because like I a lot of people I've because like I a lot of people I've because like I a lot of people I've noticed when they look for a Xenolade noticed when they look for a Xenolade noticed when they look for a Xenolade experience. They're looking for the experience. They're looking for the experience. They're looking for the streamlined story. They're looking for streamlined story. They're looking for streamlined story. They're looking for the characters. They're looking for what the characters. They're looking for what the characters. They're looking for what makes those Klouse games the Klouse makes those Klouse games the Klouse makes those Klouse games the Klouse games, which I sort of agree and games, which I sort of agree and games, which I sort of agree and disagree with at the same time. But I disagree with at the same time. But I disagree with at the same time. But I really love that Xenolade X, as they say really love that Xenolade X, as they say really love that Xenolade X, as they say here, is focused on exploration.

here, is focused on exploration. here, is focused on exploration. Absolutely massive open world. And like Absolutely massive open world. And like Absolutely massive open world. And like the freaking flight module and the the freaking flight module and the the freaking flight module and the scale, like it's so so so much fun. scale, like it's so so so much fun. scale, like it's so so so much fun. Also, this game was made even better by Also, this game was made even better by Also, this game was made even better by chapter 13, giving us closure for the chapter 13, giving us closure for the chapter 13, giving us closure for the story, setting up what could potentially story, setting up what could potentially story, setting up what could potentially come next in the series. if you guys come next in the series. if you guys come next in the series. if you guys haven't played it, like I have no idea haven't played it, like I have no idea haven't played it, like I have no idea what you're waiting for and what you're what you're waiting for and what you're what you're waiting for and what you're like sleeping on. Seriously. [laughter] like sleeping on. Seriously. [laughter] like sleeping on. Seriously. [laughter] Anyways, but that's that. I have a Anyways, but that's that. I have a Anyways, but that's that. I have a newfound appreciation for Xenolade X now newfound appreciation for Xenolade X now newfound appreciation for Xenolade X now with the definitive edition. I think a with the definitive edition. I think a with the definitive edition. I think a lot of people do as well. A lot of lot of people do as well. A lot of lot of people do as well. A lot of people finally got to experience this people finally got to experience this people finally got to experience this for the first time and even some for the first time and even some for the first time and even some newcomers who have played it for the newcomers who have played it for the newcomers who have played it for the first time on the Switch prefer it to first time on the Switch prefer it to first time on the Switch prefer it to the next game on the list, Xenolade the next game on the list, Xenolade the next game on the list, Xenolade Chronicles 2. Chronicles 2. Chronicles 2. I have some very interesting experiences I have some very interesting experiences I have some very interesting experiences with this game. This is one of my with this game. This is one of my with this game. This is one of my favorite games of all time. One of the favorite games of all time. One of the favorite games of all time. One of the very few games that can like really very few games that can like really very few games that can like really emotionally hit me to the core, move me emotionally hit me to the core, move me emotionally hit me to the core, move me to tears, and just like it just hits on to tears, and just like it just hits on to tears, and just like it just hits on my heartstrings, pulls on my my heartstrings, pulls on my my heartstrings, pulls on my heartstrings. It's a very amazing game, heartstrings. It's a very amazing game, heartstrings. It's a very amazing game, but as Nintendo everything says over but as Nintendo everything says over but as Nintendo everything says over here, where is it? The combat is tough here, where is it? The combat is tough here, where is it? The combat is tough to understand without YouTube guides. I to understand without YouTube guides. I to understand without YouTube guides. I agree. which is a definite definite fall agree. which is a definite definite fall agree. which is a definite definite fall failing of the game's tutorial system.

failing of the game's tutorial system. failing of the game's tutorial system. When you get a hang on how orc battling When you get a hang on how orc battling When you get a hang on how orc battling powerful opponents becomes incredibly powerful opponents becomes incredibly powerful opponents becomes incredibly satisfying. Yeah, the combat is really satisfying. Yeah, the combat is really satisfying. Yeah, the combat is really good. And like I said in previous good. And like I said in previous good. And like I said in previous videos, I think the combat just gets videos, I think the combat just gets videos, I think the combat just gets better in each Xenolade game. Xenolade better in each Xenolade game. Xenolade better in each Xenolade game. Xenolade one to Xenolade X better combat. X to one to Xenolade X better combat. X to one to Xenolade X better combat. X to two better combat. Uh two to three two better combat. Uh two to three two better combat. Uh two to three better combat. Like it it just keeps better combat. Like it it just keeps better combat. Like it it just keeps getting better and better and better. getting better and better and better. getting better and better and better. The problem with this game is the The problem with this game is the The problem with this game is the tutorials and it is kind of like a tutorials and it is kind of like a tutorials and it is kind of like a hindrance when it comes to like hindrance when it comes to like hindrance when it comes to like explaining the game and the mechanics explaining the game and the mechanics explaining the game and the mechanics and it kind of makes me hesitant to even and it kind of makes me hesitant to even and it kind of makes me hesitant to even recommend the game sometimes even though recommend the game sometimes even though recommend the game sometimes even though it's one of my favorite games of all it's one of my favorite games of all it's one of my favorite games of all time. It is very valid that someone time. It is very valid that someone time. It is very valid that someone would jump off the game when the game would jump off the game when the game would jump off the game when the game doesn't properly tell you how to play doesn't properly tell you how to play doesn't properly tell you how to play the game. [laughter] And that's the game. [laughter] And that's the game. [laughter] And that's something that X definitive edition something that X definitive edition something that X definitive edition fixed because X had that same problem on fixed because X had that same problem on fixed because X had that same problem on the Wii U and I had to rely on friends the Wii U and I had to rely on friends the Wii U and I had to rely on friends and other people and like all that and other people and like all that and other people and like all that unnecessarily going out of my way to unnecessarily going out of my way to unnecessarily going out of my way to learn the mechanics of a game. And that learn the mechanics of a game. And that learn the mechanics of a game. And that is the biggest downside of Xenolade 2. is the biggest downside of Xenolade 2. is the biggest downside of Xenolade 2. It is ranked a little lower on the list It is ranked a little lower on the list It is ranked a little lower on the list than many people would say. Like I think than many people would say. Like I think than many people would say. Like I think the biggest points of contention come the biggest points of contention come the biggest points of contention come from here. like number six to number from here. like number six to number from here. like number six to number four. We'll get to number four in a bit, four. We'll get to number four in a bit, four. We'll get to number four in a bit, [cough and clears throat] but many of my [cough and clears throat] but many of my [cough and clears throat] but many of my friends and many like wellrespected friends and many like wellrespected friends and many like wellrespected people in the Xenolade community put people in the Xenolade community put people in the Xenolade community put Xenolade 2 as their number one favorite Xenolade 2 as their number one favorite Xenolade 2 as their number one favorite game in the series. And some people say game in the series. And some people say game in the series. And some people say it's their number one favorite game of it's their number one favorite game of it's their number one favorite game of all time and I totally agree with that.

all time and I totally agree with that. all time and I totally agree with that. It's a really special experience and I It's a really special experience and I It's a really special experience and I think they say that over here. Zlay 2 is think they say that over here. Zlay 2 is think they say that over here. Zlay 2 is a great game. It has the potential to be a great game. It has the potential to be a great game. It has the potential to be the best game in the series. Yeah, just the best game in the series. Yeah, just the best game in the series. Yeah, just needs a little touch-up. So hopefully in needs a little touch-up. So hopefully in needs a little touch-up. So hopefully in Teetno and Monolith, if you're listening Teetno and Monolith, if you're listening Teetno and Monolith, if you're listening to this, where is that Switch 2 edition? to this, where is that Switch 2 edition? to this, where is that Switch 2 edition? Where's that free upgrade? That Switch 2 Where's that free upgrade? That Switch 2 Where's that free upgrade? That Switch 2 edition. Like I say in that video over edition. Like I say in that video over edition. Like I say in that video over here, I think I'm pointing in the right here, I think I'm pointing in the right here, I think I'm pointing in the right direction. This is so weird. It's direction. This is so weird. It's direction. This is so weird. It's freaking mirrored. It's throwing me off. freaking mirrored. It's throwing me off. freaking mirrored. It's throwing me off. I say in this video that we don't need a I say in this video that we don't need a I say in this video that we don't need a definitive edition. We don't need a definitive edition. We don't need a definitive edition. We don't need a re-release. And we certainly don't want re-release. And we certainly don't want re-release. And we certainly don't want this game to be like stuck in the state this game to be like stuck in the state this game to be like stuck in the state that it is forever for Switch 2 players. that it is forever for Switch 2 players. that it is forever for Switch 2 players. So throw in a Switch 2 edition. You can So throw in a Switch 2 edition. You can So throw in a Switch 2 edition. You can re-release the game, but for us existing re-release the game, but for us existing re-release the game, but for us existing players, just give us a upgrade path to players, just give us a upgrade path to players, just give us a upgrade path to go to the Switch 2 edition so we can go to the Switch 2 edition so we can go to the Switch 2 edition so we can replay the game new game plus and have replay the game new game plus and have replay the game new game plus and have all the quality of life features and all the quality of life features and all the quality of life features and people coming into it for the first time people coming into it for the first time people coming into it for the first time will have a very smooth experience and will have a very smooth experience and will have a very smooth experience and be able to understand what they're doing be able to understand what they're doing be able to understand what they're doing with the game. [laughter] That is the with the game. [laughter] That is the with the game. [laughter] That is the best thing. Like don't change the combat best thing. Like don't change the combat best thing. Like don't change the combat because the combat is fun. The gotcha is because the combat is fun. The gotcha is because the combat is fun. The gotcha is like part of the lore, part of the like part of the lore, part of the like part of the lore, part of the experience, part of Xenolade 2 and what experience, part of Xenolade 2 and what experience, part of Xenolade 2 and what all rest is like. It's like all of that, all rest is like. It's like all of that, all rest is like. It's like all of that, but just fix what needs to be fixed.

but just fix what needs to be fixed. but just fix what needs to be fixed. Yeah. Here is the weird one, and this is Yeah. Here is the weird one, and this is Yeah. Here is the weird one, and this is what threw a lot of people off. And I what threw a lot of people off. And I what threw a lot of people off. And I will I'll say this right now, guys. I will I'll say this right now, guys. I will I'll say this right now, guys. I sort of agree with this, but I'll I'll sort of agree with this, but I'll I'll sort of agree with this, but I'll I'll tell you why in a little bit. Number tell you why in a little bit. Number tell you why in a little bit. Number four is Tor of the Golden Country, which four is Tor of the Golden Country, which four is Tor of the Golden Country, which is above Xenolade 2. Xenolade 2 base is above Xenolade 2. Xenolade 2 base is above Xenolade 2. Xenolade 2 base game. to one of the colder countries, game. to one of the colder countries, game. to one of the colder countries, the DLC expansion, which is like I the DLC expansion, which is like I the DLC expansion, which is like I wouldn't say it's a fraction of the wouldn't say it's a fraction of the wouldn't say it's a fraction of the experience of Xenolade 2, but it's a experience of Xenolade 2, but it's a experience of Xenolade 2, but it's a condensed version of Xenolade 2, which condensed version of Xenolade 2, which condensed version of Xenolade 2, which is more streamlined. Like I said in is more streamlined. Like I said in is more streamlined. Like I said in Future Connected, a lot of the tedium of Future Connected, a lot of the tedium of Future Connected, a lot of the tedium of the experience of Xenolade 2, such as the experience of Xenolade 2, such as the experience of Xenolade 2, such as like the core chips and the ox cores and like the core chips and the ox cores and like the core chips and the ox cores and the side questing and like uh the combat the side questing and like uh the combat the side questing and like uh the combat and the gotcha. the gacha is gone and and the gotcha. the gacha is gone and and the gotcha. the gacha is gone and all that stuff is condensed and all that stuff is condensed and all that stuff is condensed and streamlined in tourn of the golden streamlined in tourn of the golden streamlined in tourn of the golden country which made my gameplay country which made my gameplay country which made my gameplay experience a little bit better and I can experience a little bit better and I can experience a little bit better and I can understand the combat of tourn of the understand the combat of tourn of the understand the combat of tourn of the golden country is not as strategic as golden country is not as strategic as golden country is not as strategic as base game Xenolade 2. But I didn't mind base game Xenolade 2. But I didn't mind base game Xenolade 2. But I didn't mind because I was getting full burst and I because I was getting full burst and I because I was getting full burst and I was doing like I was swapping out my was doing like I was swapping out my was doing like I was swapping out my blades with the vanguard system. It was blades with the vanguard system. It was blades with the vanguard system. It was so much fun and it felt so much faster.

so much fun and it felt so much faster. so much fun and it felt so much faster. It felt like so much smoother and faster It felt like so much smoother and faster It felt like so much smoother and faster and that's what I appreciated about it. and that's what I appreciated about it. and that's what I appreciated about it. And it's not that Xenolade 2 base game And it's not that Xenolade 2 base game And it's not that Xenolade 2 base game felt clunky, but I just felt more felt clunky, but I just felt more felt clunky, but I just felt more compelled to get into combat more in compelled to get into combat more in compelled to get into combat more in turn of the Golden Country. And like I turn of the Golden Country. And like I turn of the Golden Country. And like I said, it's just a more streamlined said, it's just a more streamlined said, it's just a more streamlined experience. Let's see what the article experience. Let's see what the article experience. Let's see what the article has to say. DLC campaign. Uh, yeah, even has to say. DLC campaign. Uh, yeah, even has to say. DLC campaign. Uh, yeah, even the voice acting has better direction. the voice acting has better direction. the voice acting has better direction. The performances are a little better. It The performances are a little better. It The performances are a little better. It is shorter, but sometimes a short is shorter, but sometimes a short is shorter, but sometimes a short Xenolade game can be a refreshing change Xenolade game can be a refreshing change Xenolade game can be a refreshing change of pace. I agree. Yeah. Yeah. Did they of pace. I agree. Yeah. Yeah. Did they of pace. I agree. Yeah. Yeah. Did they talk about the Yeah. Solid gameplay. Oh talk about the Yeah. Solid gameplay. Oh talk about the Yeah. Solid gameplay. Oh my god. Solid gameplay experience with my god. Solid gameplay experience with my god. Solid gameplay experience with refined combat and better visuals. Yeah. refined combat and better visuals. Yeah. refined combat and better visuals. Yeah. And honestly guys, like of course And honestly guys, like of course And honestly guys, like of course Xenolade 2 has the full extent of the Xenolade 2 has the full extent of the Xenolade 2 has the full extent of the story. This is just like the prequel. story. This is just like the prequel. story. This is just like the prequel. And comparing it to Xenogearss, it is And comparing it to Xenogearss, it is And comparing it to Xenogearss, it is the episode 4 of Xenogars's episode 5. the episode 4 of Xenogars's episode 5. the episode 4 of Xenogars's episode 5. Episode 5 is the present day of Episode 5 is the present day of Episode 5 is the present day of Xenogearss. But with this, it adds to Xenogearss. But with this, it adds to Xenogearss. But with this, it adds to the experience. So you play Xenolade 2, the experience. So you play Xenolade 2, the experience. So you play Xenolade 2, you go back to tour of the Golden you go back to tour of the Golden you go back to tour of the Golden Country and you understand Mithra Country and you understand Mithra Country and you understand Mithra better. You understand Jyn, Laura, Adam better. You understand Jyn, Laura, Adam better. You understand Jyn, Laura, Adam better. This game, I already like Jyn at better. This game, I already like Jyn at better. This game, I already like Jyn at the end of Xenolade 2, but this game the end of Xenolade 2, but this game the end of Xenolade 2, but this game solidified Jyn is like one of my solidified Jyn is like one of my solidified Jyn is like one of my favorite Xenolade characters of all time favorite Xenolade characters of all time favorite Xenolade characters of all time and like I was obsessed with him after and like I was obsessed with him after and like I was obsessed with him after this game. So like that that is the this game. So like that that is the this game. So like that that is the power of a DLC story like this. It makes power of a DLC story like this. It makes power of a DLC story like this. It makes you sympathize with characters even you sympathize with characters even you sympathize with characters even more. And even though you know what more. And even though you know what more. And even though you know what happens at the end, they don't pull happens at the end, they don't pull happens at the end, they don't pull their punches. And they really like hit their punches. And they really like hit their punches. And they really like hit it home and drive it home like, "Hey, it home and drive it home like, "Hey, it home and drive it home like, "Hey, we're going to make you feel sad and

we're going to make you feel sad and we're going to make you feel sad and you're going to like it." And I didn't you're going to like it." And I didn't you're going to like it." And I didn't like it, but I do like that they did like it, but I do like that they did like it, but I do like that they did that. Anyways, number three is the one that. Anyways, number three is the one that. Anyways, number three is the one that started it all. Xenolade one that started it all. Xenolade one that started it all. Xenolade one definitive edition. The definitive definitive edition. The definitive definitive edition. The definitive edition didn't start at all. Xenolade edition didn't start at all. Xenolade edition didn't start at all. Xenolade one started it all. Again, this is seen one started it all. Again, this is seen one started it all. Again, this is seen by many to be their number one favorite by many to be their number one favorite by many to be their number one favorite Xenolade game of all time. I know a lot Xenolade game of all time. I know a lot Xenolade game of all time. I know a lot of people whose favorite Xenolade game of people whose favorite Xenolade game of people whose favorite Xenolade game is the first Xenolade. And I know people is the first Xenolade. And I know people is the first Xenolade. And I know people who love the first Xenolade so much that who love the first Xenolade so much that who love the first Xenolade so much that they haven't like touched the rest of they haven't like touched the rest of they haven't like touched the rest of the series because they're like, "Oh, I the series because they're like, "Oh, I the series because they're like, "Oh, I don't want to ruin the experience of the don't want to ruin the experience of the don't want to ruin the experience of the first Xenolade." And I I understand first Xenolade." And I I understand first Xenolade." And I I understand that, but at the same time, I'm like, that, but at the same time, I'm like, that, but at the same time, I'm like, "Guys, you're missing out. You're "Guys, you're missing out. You're "Guys, you're missing out. You're totally missing out on so many other totally missing out on so many other totally missing out on so many other incredible games with amazing story, incredible games with amazing story, incredible games with amazing story, amazing lore, amazing characters. The amazing lore, amazing characters. The amazing lore, amazing characters. The downside of Xenolade 1 is maybe I would downside of Xenolade 1 is maybe I would downside of Xenolade 1 is maybe I would say like the characters aren't as say like the characters aren't as say like the characters aren't as welldeveloped as Xenolade 2 and Xenolade welldeveloped as Xenolade 2 and Xenolade welldeveloped as Xenolade 2 and Xenolade 3 in my opinion, but that story is so 3 in my opinion, but that story is so 3 in my opinion, but that story is so well paced. Like even my friends who well paced. Like even my friends who well paced. Like even my friends who don't normally play JRPGs played don't normally play JRPGs played don't normally play JRPGs played Xenolade 1 and they were just hooked on Xenolade 1 and they were just hooked on Xenolade 1 and they were just hooked on the story. They're like, I need to know the story. They're like, I need to know the story. They're like, I need to know what happens next. I need to know what what happens next. I need to know what what happens next. I need to know what happens in the next arc. I need to know happens in the next arc. I need to know happens in the next arc. I need to know what happens in the following arc. I what happens in the following arc. I what happens in the following arc. I need to know what happens after this need to know what happens after this need to know what happens after this plot twist. and they're so invested in plot twist. and they're so invested in plot twist. and they're so invested in everything that's happening in this everything that's happening in this everything that's happening in this game. And that goes to show how like game. And that goes to show how like game. And that goes to show how like incredible the story is. And of course, incredible the story is. And of course, incredible the story is. And of course, definitive edition is the best way to definitive edition is the best way to definitive edition is the best way to play it. Better visuals, better play it. Better visuals, better play it. Better visuals, better graphics, remastered OST, and you get

graphics, remastered OST, and you get graphics, remastered OST, and you get Future Connected for free. So that's Future Connected for free. So that's Future Connected for free. So that's incredible. Also, this is the easiest incredible. Also, this is the easiest incredible. Also, this is the easiest like entry point into the series. the like entry point into the series. the like entry point into the series. the not only is the story like a streamlined not only is the story like a streamlined not only is the story like a streamlined like it gets better and better and like it gets better and better and like it gets better and better and better, but the combat is so easy to better, but the combat is so easy to better, but the combat is so easy to jump into. Of course, like a lot of jump into. Of course, like a lot of jump into. Of course, like a lot of people say, "Oh, the combat is so people say, "Oh, the combat is so people say, "Oh, the combat is so boring." And I'm like, "The combat is boring." And I'm like, "The combat is boring." And I'm like, "The combat is boring sometimes, but once you get the boring sometimes, but once you get the boring sometimes, but once you get the hang of it, it's fun. Like topple hang of it, it's fun. Like topple hang of it, it's fun. Like topple locking is fun. Chain attacks and like locking is fun. Chain attacks and like locking is fun. Chain attacks and like getting that chain link and the chain getting that chain link and the chain getting that chain link and the chain order and stuff. It's fun." And I have a order and stuff. It's fun." And I have a order and stuff. It's fun." And I have a fun time like swapping out my characters fun time like swapping out my characters fun time like swapping out my characters because each character is like set in because each character is like set in because each character is like set in their own like class and how they play. their own like class and how they play. their own like class and how they play. That character plays the way that they That character plays the way that they That character plays the way that they play and it's just fun swapping out play and it's just fun swapping out play and it's just fun swapping out characters give having like different characters give having like different characters give having like different team dynamics and fighting the super team dynamics and fighting the super team dynamics and fighting the super bosses and it's fun. So it's a very good bosses and it's fun. So it's a very good bosses and it's fun. So it's a very good jumping in point. Obviously like of jumping in point. Obviously like of jumping in point. Obviously like of course I say you can start with any course I say you can start with any course I say you can start with any Xenolade game but this is a very good Xenolade game but this is a very good Xenolade game but this is a very good and very easy way to start the series. and very easy way to start the series. and very easy way to start the series. Xenolade 3 at number two. Oh, I mean if Xenolade 3 at number two. Oh, I mean if Xenolade 3 at number two. Oh, I mean if you can see what's at the bottom, you you can see what's at the bottom, you you can see what's at the bottom, you know it's at number one. But Xenolade 3 know it's at number one. But Xenolade 3 know it's at number one. But Xenolade 3 obviously one of my favorite games of obviously one of my favorite games of obviously one of my favorite games of all time. I think yeah, it is like top all time. I think yeah, it is like top all time. I think yeah, it is like top three favorite video game. Uh I don't three favorite video game. Uh I don't three favorite video game. Uh I don't know what else to say other than that know what else to say other than that know what else to say other than that this in my opinion is the culmination of this in my opinion is the culmination of this in my opinion is the culmination of everything that the series has to offer.

everything that the series has to offer. everything that the series has to offer. Everything that they learned from Everything that they learned from Everything that they learned from Xenolade 1 and 2, they rectified and Xenolade 1 and 2, they rectified and Xenolade 1 and 2, they rectified and polished in three, [music] and they polished in three, [music] and they polished in three, [music] and they added more stuff in three, which is added more stuff in three, which is added more stuff in three, which is incredible. And they polished it to a incredible. And they polished it to a incredible. And they polished it to a tea. And of course, this game isn't tea. And of course, this game isn't tea. And of course, this game isn't perfect. A lot of people have issues perfect. A lot of people have issues perfect. A lot of people have issues with the pacing, issues with some of the with the pacing, issues with some of the with the pacing, issues with some of the narrative, issue with some of the narrative, issue with some of the narrative, issue with some of the characters and the villains and the characters and the villains and the characters and the villains and the writing and things like that. But I writing and things like that. But I writing and things like that. But I don't really feel the same way. I can don't really feel the same way. I can don't really feel the same way. I can understand, but I don't necessarily have understand, but I don't necessarily have understand, but I don't necessarily have the same exact feelings and the same the same exact feelings and the same the same exact feelings and the same exact like things that I yearn for that exact like things that I yearn for that exact like things that I yearn for that other people didn't get with the other people didn't get with the other people didn't get with the Xenolade 3 experience, but it is to me Xenolade 3 experience, but it is to me Xenolade 3 experience, but it is to me my favorite game on the Nintendo Switch my favorite game on the Nintendo Switch my favorite game on the Nintendo Switch one. It is I think everything that one. It is I think everything that one. It is I think everything that Marveloft has done is just fantastic Marveloft has done is just fantastic Marveloft has done is just fantastic with this game. Let's see. One of the with this game. Let's see. One of the with this game. Let's see. One of the most memor Yeah. The fifth chapter is an most memor Yeah. The fifth chapter is an most memor Yeah. The fifth chapter is an incredible turning point in the story, incredible turning point in the story, incredible turning point in the story, serving as one of the most memorable serving as one of the most memorable serving as one of the most memorable Nintendo moments in recent history.

Nintendo moments in recent history. Nintendo moments in recent history. 100%. 100%. 100%. I totally 100% agree with that. Like, I totally 100% agree with that. Like, I totally 100% agree with that. Like, not only is it one of the best Xenolade not only is it one of the best Xenolade not only is it one of the best Xenolade or JRPG moments in history, but like in or JRPG moments in history, but like in or JRPG moments in history, but like in Nintendo history, like I'm I'm never Nintendo history, like I'm I'm never Nintendo history, like I'm I'm never going to forget that night that I stayed going to forget that night that I stayed going to forget that night that I stayed up till 3:00 a.m. to beat chapter 5 and up till 3:00 a.m. to beat chapter 5 and up till 3:00 a.m. to beat chapter 5 and start chapter 6. Oh my god, it so many start chapter 6. Oh my god, it so many start chapter 6. Oh my god, it so many incredible memories of this game. incredible memories of this game. incredible memories of this game. Absolutely one of the greatest JRPGs of Absolutely one of the greatest JRPGs of Absolutely one of the greatest JRPGs of all time. Cemented the Xenolade series all time. Cemented the Xenolade series all time. Cemented the Xenolade series and absolute mustplay. While you can and absolute mustplay. While you can and absolute mustplay. While you can technically play Xenolade 3 first, yeah, technically play Xenolade 3 first, yeah, technically play Xenolade 3 first, yeah, you should play the others. It's you should play the others. It's you should play the others. It's entirely up to you. Whichever whichever entirely up to you. Whichever whichever entirely up to you. Whichever whichever game gets you into the series, jump onto game gets you into the series, jump onto game gets you into the series, jump onto it. But yeah, this is incredible. Game it. But yeah, this is incredible. Game it. But yeah, this is incredible. Game of the year 2022. It was nominated and of the year 2022. It was nominated and of the year 2022. It was nominated and it was my personal game of the year and it was my personal game of the year and it was my personal game of the year and that was an incredible year. It was not that was an incredible year. It was not that was an incredible year. It was not like going up toe to toe with Elden like going up toe to toe with Elden like going up toe to toe with Elden Ring, but I I like that a lot of people Ring, but I I like that a lot of people Ring, but I I like that a lot of people got to experience this game because of got to experience this game because of got to experience this game because of the positive reception that I got. And the positive reception that I got. And the positive reception that I got. And of course, number one is Future of course, number one is Future of course, number one is Future Redeemed. Like I said, Xenolade 3 Redeemed. Like I said, Xenolade 3 Redeemed. Like I said, Xenolade 3 polishes everything, brings every all polishes everything, brings every all polishes everything, brings every all the good things together of Xenolade 1, the good things together of Xenolade 1, the good things together of Xenolade 1, 2, and 3. Future Redeemed polishes it 2, and 3. Future Redeemed polishes it 2, and 3. Future Redeemed polishes it even more. Like how Toa and Future even more. Like how Toa and Future even more. Like how Toa and Future Connected streamline that gameplay Connected streamline that gameplay Connected streamline that gameplay experience. Future Redeem does the same, experience. Future Redeem does the same, experience. Future Redeem does the same, but it adds more. It adds like the I but it adds more. It adds like the I but it adds more. It adds like the I forgot what they're called, but it's forgot what they're called, but it's forgot what they're called, but it's like the instead of like doing uh like the instead of like doing uh like the instead of like doing uh Oraoros Oraoros Oraoros uh combos, you [music] do like you pair uh combos, you [music] do like you pair uh combos, you [music] do like you pair up those characters together to do those up those characters together to do those up those characters together to do those like attacks. Those are those are a lot

like attacks. Those are those are a lot like attacks. Those are those are a lot of fun to do. I think the best part of of fun to do. I think the best part of of fun to do. I think the best part of Future Redeemed is how the affinity goal Future Redeemed is how the affinity goal Future Redeemed is how the affinity goal system is very reminiscent and really system is very reminiscent and really system is very reminiscent and really reminded me of Frontier Nav and Xenolade reminded me of Frontier Nav and Xenolade reminded me of Frontier Nav and Xenolade X. And it's kind of sad because a lot of X. And it's kind of sad because a lot of X. And it's kind of sad because a lot of people aren't really talking about that. people aren't really talking about that. people aren't really talking about that. And I I really thought that after XDE And I I really thought that after XDE And I I really thought that after XDE came out, they would be like, "Hey, this came out, they would be like, "Hey, this came out, they would be like, "Hey, this Frontier now stuff reminds me of Frontier now stuff reminds me of Frontier now stuff reminds me of Affinity Goals." But no one really made Affinity Goals." But no one really made Affinity Goals." But no one really made that connection. And I'm like, "Guys, that connection. And I'm like, "Guys, that connection. And I'm like, "Guys, this is the culmination of everything this is the culmination of everything this is the culmination of everything that Monoloft did, even Xenolade X." And that Monoloft did, even Xenolade X." And that Monoloft did, even Xenolade X." And of course, fan service-wise, top-notch of course, fan service-wise, top-notch of course, fan service-wise, top-notch fan service really like hits you fan service really like hits you fan service really like hits you emotionally and like really hits you to emotionally and like really hits you to emotionally and like really hits you to the core. the hints for what's coming in the core. the hints for what's coming in the core. the hints for what's coming in the future. Incredibly well done. It is the future. Incredibly well done. It is the future. Incredibly well done. It is Takahashi's Magnum Opus. It is Takahashi's Magnum Opus. It is Takahashi's Magnum Opus. It is Takahashi's love letter to all of us and Takahashi's love letter to all of us and Takahashi's love letter to all of us and to everything that he's ever worked on. to everything that he's ever worked on. to everything that he's ever worked on. Like, yeah, I totally agree. If you're Like, yeah, I totally agree. If you're Like, yeah, I totally agree. If you're separating the DLC's and the epilogues separating the DLC's and the epilogues separating the DLC's and the epilogues and stuff, this is the definitive number and stuff, this is the definitive number and stuff, this is the definitive number one Xenolade experience. But one Xenolade experience. But one Xenolade experience. But unfortunately, unlike the other games, unfortunately, unlike the other games, unfortunately, unlike the other games, you can't play this first for obvious you can't play this first for obvious you can't play this first for obvious reasons. you just can't experience this reasons. you just can't experience this reasons. you just can't experience this game first. That's just how it is. But game first. That's just how it is. But game first. That's just how it is. But anyways, that is this list. And I like anyways, that is this list. And I like anyways, that is this list. And I like the whole point of me making this video the whole point of me making this video the whole point of me making this video was to say that like there is no wrong was to say that like there is no wrong was to say that like there is no wrong answer as to which Xenolade game is the answer as to which Xenolade game is the answer as to which Xenolade game is the best. Maybe Future Connected, like I best. Maybe Future Connected, like I best. Maybe Future Connected, like I said, I might judge you a little bit if said, I might judge you a little bit if said, I might judge you a little bit if you put Future Connected as number one, you put Future Connected as number one, you put Future Connected as number one, but like there's no wrong answer. And a

but like there's no wrong answer. And a but like there's no wrong answer. And a lot of people are like, "Oh, this list lot of people are like, "Oh, this list lot of people are like, "Oh, this list sucks because my favorite game wasn't sucks because my favorite game wasn't sucks because my favorite game wasn't number one. Oh, this list sucks because number one. Oh, this list sucks because number one. Oh, this list sucks because my favorite game was all the way at the my favorite game was all the way at the my favorite game was all the way at the bottom." And I'm like, guys, like bottom." And I'm like, guys, like bottom." And I'm like, guys, like remember there is no bad Xenolade game. remember there is no bad Xenolade game. remember there is no bad Xenolade game. This is just someone's opinion. Who who This is just someone's opinion. Who who This is just someone's opinion. Who who wrote this? Um this is just Ethan Now's wrote this? Um this is just Ethan Now's wrote this? Um this is just Ethan Now's experience [music] experience [music] experience [music] and his opinion. So here is my ranking. and his opinion. So here is my ranking. and his opinion. So here is my ranking. And what's kind of funny is I uh I kind And what's kind of funny is I uh I kind And what's kind of funny is I uh I kind of tie some of these together because if of tie some of these together because if of tie some of these together because if you guys remember in my video where I go you guys remember in my video where I go you guys remember in my video where I go over my top 50 fair games of all time over my top 50 fair games of all time over my top 50 fair games of all time for my 3,000 subscriber special, I for my 3,000 subscriber special, I for my 3,000 subscriber special, I bundle in the DLC's. So whenever I put bundle in the DLC's. So whenever I put bundle in the DLC's. So whenever I put in Xenolade 1, that included Future in Xenolade 1, that included Future in Xenolade 1, that included Future Connected. I didn't have Future Connected. I didn't have Future Connected. I didn't have Future Connected separately. For Xenolade 2, I Connected separately. For Xenolade 2, I Connected separately. For Xenolade 2, I bundled in Tor of the Golden Country cuz bundled in Tor of the Golden Country cuz bundled in Tor of the Golden Country cuz I don't want to have them separated. And I don't want to have them separated. And I don't want to have them separated. And same with Future Redeemed and Xenolade 3 same with Future Redeemed and Xenolade 3 same with Future Redeemed and Xenolade 3 because then my whole like top 10 list because then my whole like top 10 list because then my whole like top 10 list is going to be full of Zelda and is going to be full of Zelda and is going to be full of Zelda and Xenolade and that's [music] kind of Xenolade and that's [music] kind of Xenolade and that's [music] kind of tacky and annoying and weird. So that's tacky and annoying and weird. So that's tacky and annoying and weird. So that's how I generally rank the Xenolade how I generally rank the Xenolade how I generally rank the Xenolade experiences. [music] So I guess here is experiences. [music] So I guess here is experiences. [music] So I guess here is my definitive ranking of the Xenolade my definitive ranking of the Xenolade my definitive ranking of the Xenolade Chronicles games. And again, if this Chronicles games. And again, if this Chronicles games. And again, if this disappoints you, remember what I said.

disappoints you, remember what I said. disappoints you, remember what I said. These are all 10 out of 10 games. So me These are all 10 out of 10 games. So me These are all 10 out of 10 games. So me ranking a game at the bottom of the list ranking a game at the bottom of the list ranking a game at the bottom of the list is still like incredibly peak. So that is still like incredibly peak. So that is still like incredibly peak. So that ranking something at the top of the list ranking something at the top of the list ranking something at the top of the list means it's like the most pestest like means it's like the most pestest like means it's like the most pestest like most amazing thing of all time. So most amazing thing of all time. So most amazing thing of all time. So remember that. But also let me know what remember that. But also let me know what remember that. But also let me know what your ranking is in the comments down your ranking is in the comments down your ranking is in the comments down below. So bottom of the list, below. So bottom of the list, below. So bottom of the list, unfortunately, as much as I praised it, unfortunately, as much as I praised it, unfortunately, as much as I praised it, I got to put Future Connected at the I got to put Future Connected at the I got to put Future Connected at the bottom. Unfortunately, still love it, bottom. Unfortunately, still love it, bottom. Unfortunately, still love it, but it's Future Connected. It's not as but it's Future Connected. It's not as but it's Future Connected. It's not as like substantial as the other games. like substantial as the other games. like substantial as the other games. Next, number six, I will probably put Next, number six, I will probably put Next, number six, I will probably put Xenolade Chronicles X Definitive Xenolade Chronicles X Definitive Xenolade Chronicles X Definitive Edition. Again, unfortunate that it is a Edition. Again, unfortunate that it is a Edition. Again, unfortunate that it is a little lower than it needs to be, I little lower than it needs to be, I little lower than it needs to be, I guess, but that's that's not bad. I I guess, but that's that's not bad. I I guess, but that's that's not bad. I I will say in my like again referencing will say in my like again referencing will say in my like again referencing the top 50 favorite games of all time, the top 50 favorite games of all time, the top 50 favorite games of all time, Zlay X moved up a lot of ranks after Zlay X moved up a lot of ranks after Zlay X moved up a lot of ranks after playing Definitive Edition, after the playing Definitive Edition, after the playing Definitive Edition, after the streamlined experience of Definitive streamlined experience of Definitive streamlined experience of Definitive Edition, after the quality of life, and Edition, after the quality of life, and Edition, after the quality of life, and after experiencing the chapter 13 after experiencing the chapter 13 after experiencing the chapter 13 epilog. One of my favorite things epilog. One of my favorite things epilog. One of my favorite things [music] [music] [music] I've ever experienced in all of I've ever experienced in all of I've ever experienced in all of Xenolade. If if that is any indication Xenolade. If if that is any indication Xenolade. If if that is any indication of how much I love Xenolade Chronicles of how much I love Xenolade Chronicles of how much I love Xenolade Chronicles XDE. And speaking of that, play the XDE. And speaking of that, play the XDE. And speaking of that, play the freaking epilog, guys. Play it. Play it.

freaking epilog, guys. Play it. Play it. freaking epilog, guys. Play it. Play it. Play it before Xenolade 4 is announced Play it before Xenolade 4 is announced Play it before Xenolade 4 is announced this year. Play it. Then the next one, I this year. Play it. Then the next one, I this year. Play it. Then the next one, I would probably put Torn of the Golden would probably put Torn of the Golden would probably put Torn of the Golden Country. If I am going to go in order, Country. If I am going to go in order, Country. If I am going to go in order, that's number five. I will put Torn of that's number five. I will put Torn of that's number five. I will put Torn of the Golden Country at number five. I the Golden Country at number five. I the Golden Country at number five. I will say when I first beat Xenolade 2 in will say when I first beat Xenolade 2 in will say when I first beat Xenolade 2 in Toro, I would probably have had Toro Toro, I would probably have had Toro Toro, I would probably have had Toro higher because I was like, "Oh, smoother higher because I was like, "Oh, smoother higher because I was like, "Oh, smoother experience, much better like uh experience, much better like uh experience, much better like uh progression." And I just think the progression." And I just think the progression." And I just think the ending really hit really hard for me. ending really hit really hard for me. ending really hit really hard for me. And uh of course it did for base game And uh of course it did for base game And uh of course it did for base game too as well, but like when it was fresh too as well, but like when it was fresh too as well, but like when it was fresh in my mind, the recency bias probably in my mind, the recency bias probably in my mind, the recency bias probably put Tora a bit higher, but right now I'm put Tora a bit higher, but right now I'm put Tora a bit higher, but right now I'm going to put Torna lower because going to put Torna lower because going to put Torna lower because Xenolade Chronicles 2 is like just the Xenolade Chronicles 2 is like just the Xenolade Chronicles 2 is like just the more complete experience and this is the more complete experience and this is the more complete experience and this is the tough one. Like tough one. Like tough one. Like I'm just going to do number I'm just going to do number I'm just going to do number um three and four at the same time. the um three and four at the same time. the um three and four at the same time. the base games for Xenolade one and two are base games for Xenolade one and two are base games for Xenolade one and two are so like neck and neck for me. Um, where so like neck and neck for me. Um, where so like neck and neck for me. Um, where Xenolade one excels, Xenolade 2 might Xenolade one excels, Xenolade 2 might Xenolade one excels, Xenolade 2 might slightly falter. Where Xenolade 2 like slightly falter. Where Xenolade 2 like slightly falter. Where Xenolade 2 like excels, Xenolade 1 might slightly excels, Xenolade 1 might slightly excels, Xenolade 1 might slightly falter. So, they're like they complement falter. So, they're like they complement falter. So, they're like they complement each other so well. Like Xenolade 2 has each other so well. Like Xenolade 2 has each other so well. Like Xenolade 2 has better characters. Xenolade 1 might have better characters. Xenolade 1 might have better characters. Xenolade 1 might have a little bit better pacing in the story.

a little bit better pacing in the story. a little bit better pacing in the story. Xenolade 2's combat is more complex. Xenolade 2's combat is more complex. Xenolade 2's combat is more complex. Xenolade 1's combat is not as complex, Xenolade 1's combat is not as complex, Xenolade 1's combat is not as complex, but it is more approachable. Xenolade 1 but it is more approachable. Xenolade 1 but it is more approachable. Xenolade 1 and Xenolade 2 have both really and Xenolade 2 have both really and Xenolade 2 have both really incredible worlds. I think I prefer incredible worlds. I think I prefer incredible worlds. I think I prefer Xenolade 2's OST. So, it's really really Xenolade 2's OST. So, it's really really Xenolade 2's OST. So, it's really really it is quite the tossup with these two it is quite the tossup with these two it is quite the tossup with these two games. They're two of some of my games. They're two of some of my games. They're two of some of my favorite games of all time. Really favorite games of all time. Really favorite games of all time. Really emotional stories and all that. So, just emotional stories and all that. So, just emotional stories and all that. So, just I I don't know where to put one higher. I I don't know where to put one higher. I I don't know where to put one higher. Like, it depends on how I'm feeling one Like, it depends on how I'm feeling one Like, it depends on how I'm feeling one day. If I'm in more of a Xenolade 2 day. If I'm in more of a Xenolade 2 day. If I'm in more of a Xenolade 2 mood, I'll put Xenolade 2 higher than mood, I'll put Xenolade 2 higher than mood, I'll put Xenolade 2 higher than Xenolade 1. If I'm feeling more of Xenolade 1. If I'm feeling more of Xenolade 1. If I'm feeling more of Xenolade 1 vibes, I'll put that higher Xenolade 1 vibes, I'll put that higher Xenolade 1 vibes, I'll put that higher than Xenolade 2. So, that's just what it than Xenolade 2. So, that's just what it than Xenolade 2. So, that's just what it is. Uh, in this list, I guess I'm is. Uh, in this list, I guess I'm is. Uh, in this list, I guess I'm feeling like I I I'll just I'll I'll tie feeling like I I I'll just I'll I'll tie feeling like I I I'll just I'll I'll tie them. I I I can't choose right now. It's them. I I I can't choose right now. It's them. I I I can't choose right now. It's like choosing a favorite child, I guess. like choosing a favorite child, I guess. like choosing a favorite child, I guess. But anyways, final ranking But anyways, final ranking But anyways, final ranking of the last two games, of the last two games, of the last two games, uh, Xenolade 3, Future Redeemed at uh, Xenolade 3, Future Redeemed at uh, Xenolade 3, Future Redeemed at number one. And obviously, like Future number one. And obviously, like Future number one. And obviously, like Future Redeemed is part of that Xenolade 3 Redeemed is part of that Xenolade 3 Redeemed is part of that Xenolade 3 experience for me. I just think that the experience for me. I just think that the experience for me. I just think that the gameplay experience plus the story plus gameplay experience plus the story plus gameplay experience plus the story plus that whole like experience of Future that whole like experience of Future that whole like experience of Future Redeemed is just like top tier, peak. If Redeemed is just like top tier, peak. If Redeemed is just like top tier, peak. If if I were to separate these games, then if I were to separate these games, then if I were to separate these games, then that's how I would rank them. But to me, that's how I would rank them. But to me, that's how I would rank them. But to me, I I see Future Redeemed as part of the I I see Future Redeemed as part of the I I see Future Redeemed as part of the whole Xenolade 3 experience, and [music]

whole Xenolade 3 experience, and [music] whole Xenolade 3 experience, and [music] I don't like to separate it personally I don't like to separate it personally I don't like to separate it personally from Xenolade 3, but I'm going based off from Xenolade 3, but I'm going based off from Xenolade 3, but I'm going based off of like this list that they did over of like this list that they did over of like this list that they did over here. So, yeah, these are all 10 out of here. So, yeah, these are all 10 out of here. So, yeah, these are all 10 out of 10 masterpieces. So, that is my ranking. 10 masterpieces. So, that is my ranking. 10 masterpieces. So, that is my ranking. Let me know what yours is in the Let me know what yours is in the Let me know what yours is in the comments down below. Do you think all comments down below. Do you think all comments down below. Do you think all these games are masterpieces? Like, these games are masterpieces? Like, these games are masterpieces? Like, that's my whole point of making this that's my whole point of making this that's my whole point of making this video. Best to worst or worst to best. I video. Best to worst or worst to best. I video. Best to worst or worst to best. I I see it as less peak to more peak. So, I see it as less peak to more peak. So, I see it as less peak to more peak. So, I don't understand why people are I don't understand why people are I don't understand why people are getting up in arms about this. I know getting up in arms about this. I know getting up in arms about this. I know like it's kind of weird to see uh like it's kind of weird to see uh like it's kind of weird to see uh Xenolade X so far at the bottom. Xenolade X so far at the bottom. Xenolade X so far at the bottom. Xenolade 2 a little farther at the Xenolade 2 a little farther at the Xenolade 2 a little farther at the bottom and then Torn of the Golden bottom and then Torn of the Golden bottom and then Torn of the Golden Country above Xenolade 2. And then even Country above Xenolade 2. And then even Country above Xenolade 2. And then even like some people who don't like Xenolade like some people who don't like Xenolade like some people who don't like Xenolade one, they're like, "Oh, I hate Xenoblade one, they're like, "Oh, I hate Xenoblade one, they're like, "Oh, I hate Xenoblade one at the top." I'm like, "Guys, like one at the top." I'm like, "Guys, like one at the top." I'm like, "Guys, like they're all great. Like if you have your they're all great. Like if you have your they're all great. Like if you have your preferences, you if you have your preferences, you if you have your preferences, you if you have your opinions, that's fine. But like don't be opinions, that's fine. But like don't be opinions, that's fine. But like don't be upset that all these amazing 10 out of upset that all these amazing 10 out of upset that all these amazing 10 out of 10 games are being ranked based off 10 games are being ranked based off 10 games are being ranked based off opinion. That's just me. Let me know opinion. That's just me. Let me know opinion. That's just me. Let me know what your list and ranking is down what your list and ranking is down what your list and ranking is down below. Anyways, thank you guys so much below. Anyways, thank you guys so much below. Anyways, thank you guys so much for watching. This is a quick spur of for watching. This is a quick spur of for watching. This is a quick spur of the moment video. Sorry if I look kind the moment video. Sorry if I look kind the moment video. Sorry if I look kind of messy and disheveled. I just kind of of messy and disheveled. I just kind of of messy and disheveled. I just kind of did this out of nowhere. But yeah, did this out of nowhere. But yeah, did this out of nowhere. But yeah, anyways, this is me, Nishquick, signing anyways, this is me, Nishquick, signing anyways, this is me, Nishquick, signing off. Have a great day. Go play some off. Have a great day. Go play some off. Have a great day. Go play some great games today, like a Xenolade great games today, like a Xenolade great games today, like a Xenolade Chronicles game because they're all 10 Chronicles game because they're all 10 Chronicles game because they're all 10 out of 10 masterpieces and they're all out of 10 masterpieces and they're all out of 10 masterpieces and they're all amazing. They're all peak. I'll see you amazing. They're all peak. I'll see you amazing. They're all peak. I'll see you guys in the next one later.

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