Is Xenoblade 3 a separate story?

As was the case with Xenoblade Chronicles, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Xenoblade Chronicles X, this latest addition tells an almost entirely separate story that's set in a brand new world with an all-new cast of characters.

Is Xenoblade 3 its own story?

It is the fourth installment of the open-world Xenoblade Chronicles franchise, and the eighth main entry in the Xeno series. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 depicts the futures of the worlds featured in Xenoblade Chronicles (2010) and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (2017), and concludes the trilogy's overall narrative.

Are all 3 Xenoblade games connected?

While the various games have no direct story connections, they have common thematic links and all sport the "Xeno" prefix, which Takahashi has variously described as a means of identifying his games and a symbolic representation of the series.

Are Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and 2 connected?

The world of Xenoblade 3 is the basicly the world of Xeno and Xeno 2 merged together. Why the worlds merged you find out through playing the story. A couple of characters from both Xeno and Xeno 2 show up and they are pivotal to the story of 3.

Is Xenoblade 3 a direct sequel?

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 gameplay trailer

The game is a direct sequel to Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and takes place in the world of Aionios, where the nations of Keves and Agnus are at war with one another. It will let you take control of both Noah and Mio, each of whom are characters from these two respective nations.

Watch This BEFORE You Play Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (Story Recap)

Do you need to play Xenoblade 1 before 3?

So, do I need to play the other Xenoblade Chronicles games before Xenoblade Chronicles 3? Thankfully, the answer to this question is a resounding no!

Can I play Xenoblade 3 without playing 2?

Previous characters may make an appearance, but playing them is not necessary to comprehend the new game. Monolith Soft- the game development studio, encourages new players to start with Xenoblade Chronicles 3 without prior knowledge.

Will Shulk and Rex be in Xenoblade 3?

While Xenoblade Chronicles 3 featured some returning characters from the previous entries, protagonists Rex and Shulk were notably absent, until the trailer for Volume 4 confirmed their return.

Is Shulk alive in Xenoblade 3?

A question I also hear a lot is whether Rex and Shulk are alive. The answer is yes.

Is Xenoblade 3 longer than 2?

"It turns out that the total walkable area in this game is over five times larger than in the second title," Xenoblade Chronicles 3 producer Koh Kojima said.

Is Xenoblade 3 really long?

When focusing on the main objectives, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is about 61½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 168 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Where is Xenoblade 3 in the timeline?

Main Story. The events of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 take place 1200 years after the ending of the first game, in the new world created by Shulk, now known as "Atheos".

Does Xenoblade 3 have a good story?

Best story I've played in ages

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 goes into enough depth for you to understand a character's motivations and pain, enough that every story beat feels earned. Were I grading Xenoblade Chronicles 3 on story alone, it would be a 10 out of 10. The game tackles themes of loss, grief, and purpose.

Is Xenoblade Chronicles 3 a good starting point?

As we explained in our review, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is the most approachable entry in the series and a great starting point for newcomers.

Did Rex marry in Xenoblade 3?

At the end of the game, it is revealed through a picture that Rex married Pyra, Mythra and Nia, and had children with all 3.

Are Rex and Pyra canon?

But as Xenoblade Chronicles confirmed, Rex married both of them, making both canon.

Are Shulk and Rex dead in Xenoblade 3?

Shulk and Rex are long gone, but the Blades and long lived races like the High Entia, Mechon, Indoline would still be around in this world.

Who is Shulk Xenoblade girlfriend?

Fiora is Dunban's younger sister and childhood friend of Shulk and Reyn. As she tends to Dunban and his injury sustained from overusing the Monado, it is quickly established that she is Shulk's love interest.

Is Xenoblade 3 better than 1?

As someone who played both Xenoblade 1 and 2 along with its DLC and consider both games masterpieces. Just started Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (currently on chapter 2) and it seams that story wise it's a 10/10 and better than the previous games. It starts of really good and seams to have a very mature theme.

Why is Xenoblade 2 more expensive than 3?

Some of those older games ended-up selling too well that there are less new copies of them out there (or so I heard). Less supply is driving their prices up. If you never played Xenoblade 1 then start with that, it's considered by many to be the best in the series.

Which game is better Xenoblade 2 or 3?

However, the most notable difference is the character design and the use of a cell-shading effect. The character designs are excellent across all three games, but Xenoblade 3 is arguably the best, using a style that combines the best of its predecessors. The style gives the characters a more cell-shaded appearance.