Xenoblade Chronicles X is the latest Wii U game to get a Nintendo Switch port. At long last, the 2015 RPG is getting a re-release, with Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition launching on March 20, 2025.
This was just confirmed alongside a trailer, giving us a look at the re-release in action. Here, we get a look at the visual improvements made now that the game is on better hardware.
On top of the visual improvements - and being able to play Xenoblade Chronicles X on a console not collecting dust in the corner of your room - the Definitive Edition boasts "newly added story elements and more". We'll have to wait and see what that ends up looking like, but it seems like there's a little more here than just a port with improved graphics.
Xenoblade Chronicles X launched on the Wii U in 2015. It followed on from the original Xenoblade Chronicles game on Wii, which launched in 2010. With the following instalment, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, launching on the Switch, it left Xenoblade Chronicles X as the only game in the series stuck on the ill-fated Wii U. Now, Nintendo is continuing what it has done...