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Xenoblade Chronicles X

Monolith Productions, Nintendo
Dec 4, 2015 - Wii U
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OpenCritic Rating

84

Top Critic Average

87%

Critics Recommend

Eurogamer
Essential
IGN
8.2 / 10
Game Rant
4.5 / 5
Metro GameCentral
8 / 10
GamesRadar+
3.5 / 5
Game Informer
7.3 / 10
GameSpot
8 / 10
Polygon
7 / 10

Xenoblade Chronicles X Review Summary

MightyCritic Consensus

Xenoblade Chronicles X is considered by many critics to be a massive game. However many of them think that this is both its biggest strength and its biggest weakness since there is indeed a lot of content, but the sheer amount may scare off many


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Critic Reviews for Xenoblade Chronicles X

Majestic, vibrant, almost peerlessly handsome, Xenoblade Chronicles X is Japanese RPG-making at its most ambitious and determined.

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IGN

8.2 / 10.0
IGN

Xenoblade Chronicles X is a massive RPG with enough surface area, sub quests, and customization to keep you busy for many hours. The presentation can feel stiff and awkward at times, but the satisfying loop of combat and customization makes exploring the vast world of Mira a fun and rewarding experience.

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Nintendo's latest Wii U blockbuster, Xenoblade Chronicles X, is massive, beautiful, and well worth checking out for anyone that currently owns the console.

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The best Japanese role-player of the generation and arguably the best open world environment of the year, despite a disappointing story and some arcane systems.

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Xenoblade Chronicles X offers a resplendent world, fantastic combat, and transforming mechs, but figuring out how everything fits together isn't always easy.

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Deep and satisfying in the early hours, but a tremendously lengthy and tedious grind gradually slows down the fun in the run-up to the conclusion

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Xenoblade Chronicles X is an ambitious game that succeeds on many fronts, but tapping into its greatness requires patience and perseverance.

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Xenoblade Chronicles X is an awesome game buried under a mountain of annoyances

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