Monolith Soft, the creative force behind the acclaimed Xenoblade Chronicles series, recently showcased the sheer scale of their writing efforts. A social media post revealed towering stacks of scripts, a testament to the immense amount of content packed into each game. Let's delve into the details.
Xenoblade Chronicles: A Monumental JRPG
A Sea of Scripts
Monolith Soft's X (formerly Twitter) post featured impressive piles of scripts—and these only represent the main storylines! Separate scripts exist for the extensive side quests, highlighting the monumental task involved in creating these games.
The Xenoblade Chronicles series is renowned for its expansive scope, encompassing intricate plots, vast dialogue, sprawling worlds, and lengthy gameplay. Completing a single game typically demands at least 70 hours, excluding optional content. Dedicated players have reported playthroughs exceeding 150 hours.
The post generated enthusiastic responses from fans, many expressing astonishment at the sheer volume of scripts and playfully inquiring about potential script book purchases.
Looking Ahead
While Monolith Soft remains tight-lipped about the next installment in the Xenoblade Chronicles franchise, exciting news awaits fans. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition launches March 20th, 2025, for Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are open now on the Nintendo eShop, both digitally and physically, for $59.99 USD.
For a deeper dive into Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, be sure to check out the linked article below!
