
Game Information
Overall Rank: 5782
Average Rating: 2.5/5
# of Ratings: 1
US Release Date: 12/01/2017
Platform: Nintendo Switch
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Action RPG)
ESRB Rating: T
Multiplayer: No
Developer: Monolith Soft
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: Humanity had dwindled - those still left survive on the backs of massive Titans, each featuring unique regions, cultures, wildlife and more. The collective, known as Alrest, sits amidst an ocean of clouds and hit is here that Rex and his new friend Pyra search for Elysium, the ultimate paradise for humanity. They are not alone - they will find allies along the way, along with dangerous enemies. But by using the power of Blades, they will learn the abilities and power to not only survive, but learn the truth of their world.
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2.5/5
*whew* That Was a Slog.
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 08/29/2019
The ‘Xenoblade’ IP is the brainchild of MonolithSoft, a current Nintendo second-party consisting of developers who originally worked for Squaresoft (now Square-Enix) on the original “Xenogears” back in the 5th Generation. Unable to complete their grand vision in 7 parts under the auspices of Square, the MonolithSoft employees would break away and move their endeavors to Namco (now Namco-Bandai/Bandai-Namco), where they produced the ‘Xenosaga’ trilogy. ‘Xenosaga’ was intended, like “Xenogears,” to be a much larger and sprawling series, taking place over 6 games, but was appended to three when the sales and critical reception for the games they did manage to release just weren’t there.
Leaving behind much of their IP with each successive publisher hop, MonolithSoft …
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