Scribes Laid Bare Extreme Lengths of Xenoblade's Story

A recent social media post from Monolith Soft, the creators of Xenoblade Chronicles, showcased the game's staggering amount of script materials. The sheer volume highlights the immense effort invested in the series. Let's delve into the details.

The Scale of Xenoblade Chronicles

A Mountain of Scripts

Monolith Soft's X (formerly Twitter) post revealed towering stacks of script books—and these only represent the main storyline! Separate scripts exist for the extensive side quests, underscoring the game's massive scope.

The Xenoblade Chronicles series is renowned for its expansive narratives, detailed worlds, and substantial playtime. Completing a single game typically demands 70+ hours, excluding optional content. Dedicated players often report playthroughs exceeding 150 hours.

Fans reacted with awe and humor to the image, expressing amazement at the script quantity and jokingly inquiring about purchasing the books.

Future of the Series

While Monolith Soft hasn't announced the next main entry, the highly anticipated Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is slated for release on March 20th, 2025, for Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are open on the Nintendo eShop (digital and physical copies) for $59.99 USD.

For further details on Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, refer to the linked article below.