Publisher Nintendo and developer Monolith Soft have released the How It All Began opening video for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, offering fans a fresh look at the dramatic events that set the stage for humanity’s struggle on the alien world of Mira. You can view the opening video below.
Opening Video
A Cinematic Introduction to Humanity’s Survival
The newly released video revisits the harrowing events that lead to the game’s story—Earth caught in the crossfire of an intergalactic war, its destruction at the hands of warring alien factions, and humanity’s desperate escape aboard the White Whale. The cinematic showcases humanity’s last remnants crashing onto the uncharted world of Mira, setting the stage for the exploration, survival, and battles that define Xenoblade Chronicles X.
Visual & Audio Enhancements in the Definitive Edition
With this new version, Xenoblade Chronicles X receives a visual overhaul, sharpening its stunning environments, refining character models, and enhancing lighting effects.
A Long-Awaited Return to Mira
Originally released in 2015 for the Wii U, Xenoblade Chronicles X stood out for its massive open world, deep exploration mechanics, and intense real-time combat. The game quickly gained a dedicated fanbase, many of whom have long hoped for a modern re-release. This Definitive Edition aims to deliver an enhanced experience while preserving the core elements that made the original a cult favorite.
Release Details & What’s Next
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is set to launch on March 20, bringing the adventure to the Nintendo Switch. Players who pre-order or purchase within the launch window will receive exclusive bonuses, and more information can be found here.
With the How It All Began video now available, anticipation is growing for what’s next. Stay tuned for more updates as Monolith Soft reveals additional details leading up to the game’s release. Some of the changes made in the Definitive Edition can be found here.
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