Monolith Soft, the creative force behind the acclaimed Xenoblade Chronicles series, recently showcased the sheer scale of their writing process. 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.
The Epic Scope of Xenoblade Chronicles
A Sea of Scripts
Monolith Soft's X (formerly Twitter) post featured impressive piles of script books. Importantly, the post clarified that these stacks represent only the main storylines. Separate scripts exist for the extensive side quests, highlighting the truly monumental effort invested in these games.
The Xenoblade Chronicles series is renowned for its expansive narratives, detailed worlds, and substantial gameplay. Completing a single game typically demands at least 70 hours, excluding optional content. Dedicated players often report playthroughs exceeding 150 hours to fully experience everything offered.
The post sparked enthusiastic reactions from fans, many expressing astonishment at the sheer volume of scripts. Comments ranged from expressions of awe to humorous requests to purchase the scripts for personal collections.
Looking Ahead
While Monolith Soft remains tight-lipped about the next main installment in the Xenoblade Chronicles franchise, exciting news is on the horizon. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is slated for release on March 20th, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are available now on the Nintendo eShop, both digitally and physically, for $59.99 USD.
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