Everything you need to know about Xenoblade Chronicles 3

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 was announced during the February 9, 2022 Nintendo Direct stream.

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 was released on December 1, 2017. Five long years later and fans of the iconic JRPG franchise are finally getting information from Nintendo on the third entry in the series.

A trailer was shown, a statement from the Executive Director was released, small details regarding the story and location were provided, and several of the new characters were introduced.

Many believed the game would be announced, but expected it not to be released until 2023. Those expectations were completely shattered by Nintendo as the release window was revealed.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will arrive, exclusively on Nintendo Switch, worldwide in September 2022. The exact date of launch is not yet known, but the month and year have been confirmed.

Much of the original development team is returning to create the third entry in the Xenoblade Chronicle franchise. Xeno series creator Tetsuya Takahashi will be on board as Executive Director for the Nintendo Switch title.

Various other returning staff will be reprising their duties, most notably, the composing team behind the first two entries. Masagatsu Saito is also back to work on the game's art with Koichi Mugitani at his side.

The game is set in the world of Aionios. It is home to two rival nations that will play a large part in the game's story. Those nations are home to the protagonists and are known as Keves and Agnus.

Keves is a nation where mechanical technology took over. Their army is kitted with combat vehicles and small, mobile weapons that see soldiers riding and operating them for battle.

Agnus is a nation known for its ether. This is a magical technology. The army there has been built