Given its niche beginnings, Nintendo's Xenoblade Chronicles series has come a long way. It has managed to grab the attention of more than just JRPG enthusiasts with releases for various Nintendo platforms. As such, the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has a lot of hype behind it.
The Japanese Super Mario publisher has revealed that a new Direct livestream revolving around the new open-world JRPG will soon be airing. Tweeting from their official Twitter account, the company mentions that the Direct presentation will be a 20-minute deep-dive into the world of Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
The event is scheduled for June 22, 2022, at 7 AM PT/7.30 AM IST/10 AM ET. As usual, it will be featured on their official YouTube channel. Fans can watch it via the embed above.
Developed by series creator Monolith Soft, it is the third numbered entry and the fourth installment in the ambitious Nintendo franchise. It was first announced as part of the February 2022 Nintendo Direct showcase. It follows in the series' footsteps as an open-world action RPG with themes that combine sci-fi and fantasy.
Taking place in the world of Aionios, the nations Keves and Agnus are at war with each other. The former is more technologically advanced, while the latter relies on a life energy called Ether. The narrative once again involves the intertwining lives of two characters: Noah and Mio. As off-seers, both are flute-bearing funeral mourners but come from different countries.
On that note, while it is a successor to the first two games, it features a brand new cast of characters. The fundamental gameplay remains the same as players will navigate large worlds teeming with monsters to fight. Much of this will be larger than life, and here is where the new
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