Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Reveals Expansion Pass Wave 2 Content With New Hero
Nintendo reveals that the second wave of DLC for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 arrives on October 13th and includes new gameplay content as well as a new hero: Ino. The trailer that dropped during the Nintendo Direct explains that players must complete Ino's questline in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 in order for her to join their party, which is similar to how many of the other heroes in the base game are able to join the player's party as well.
Along with Ino as a new hero in the game, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 also includes new challenge battles, which are timed, consecutive battles against tough enemies in order to earn rewards.
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Ino is a mechanical hero, and is even shown drinking straight out of an ether cylinder, which might hint at her having many ether-based arts. She is reminiscent of Poppi from the previous installament in the series: Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and even has her own version of Poppiswap called Inoswap, which will most likely allow her to switch up her arts and skills in order to fit into the player's preferred party setup. Instead of just fitting one of the three main battle roles (attacker, defender, healer), Ino will be able to change the role she plays, giving players even more customization options for their party.
The challenge battles are timed battles against tough enemies that give the player rewards based on their battle rank, which most likely will be awarded based on clear time and quality of battle. They seem to be similar to the time-attack challenges in Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition and will be entirely optional. One of the rewards that is teased during the trailer is that of a new costume set for the entire
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