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| − | |releaseww=2017<ref name=" | + | |releaseww=Holiday 2017<ref name="Spotlight">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjpao-nD5YU Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017]. Nintendo (YouTube; June 13, 2017). Retrieved June, 2017.</ref><ref>"''The journey to Elysium begins in #Xenoblade Chronicles 2, coming to #NintendoSwitch this winter! #NintendoE3''" [https://twitter.com/NintendoUK/status/874659343207088128 Nintendo UK on Twitter] (June 13, 2017). Retrieved June 13, 2017.</ref> |
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| − | The game stars a new set of protagonists, with the goal of trying to reach "Elysium".<ref name=" | + | The game stars a new set of protagonists, with the goal of trying to reach "Elysium".<ref name="Spotlight"/> |
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
| − | ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' uses a similar gameplay style to the previous installments, featuring players traveling across large, explorable environments.<ref name=" | + | ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' uses a similar gameplay style to the previous installments, featuring players traveling across large, explorable environments.<ref name="Spotlight"/> |
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
| − | Nintendo announced ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' during the [[Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017]] event. Tetsuya Takahashi once again served as the game's director. The character designs for this installment were done by Masatsugu Saito.<ref name="Presentation"/> | + | Nintendo announced ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' during the [[Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017]] event. Tetsuya Takahashi once again served as the game's director. The character designs for this installment were done by Masatsugu Saito.<ref name="Presentation">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ntzz8O7SpWs Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017]. Nintendo (YouTube; January 12, 2017). Retrieved January 13, 2017.</ref> |
| − | The game's music was handled by {{wp|Yasunori Mitsuda}}, ACE (Tomori Kudo and "CHiCO"), Kenji Hiramatsu, and Manami Kiyota | + | The game's music was handled by {{wp|Yasunori Mitsuda}}, ACE (Tomori Kudo and "CHiCO"), Kenji Hiramatsu, and Manami Kiyota, who had all previously worked on ''Xenoblade Chronicles''.<ref name="Presentation"/> Mitsuda was the lead composer for the game, writing all of the music.<ref name="recording">[http://nintendoeverything.com/xenoblade-chronicles-2-seems-like-itll-have-a-bunch-of-music/ Xenoblade Chronicles 2 seems like it’ll have a bunch of music]. Nintendo Everything (March 14, 2017). Retrieved April 17, 2017.</ref> Recording began by the end of March 2017<ref name="recording"/>, and was finished by early April.<ref>[http://nintendoeverything.com/xenoblade-chronicles-2-composer-says-its-the-largest-production-hes-worked-on-trying-to-top-the-original/ Xenoblade Chronicles 2 composer says it’s the largest production he’s worked on, trying to top the original]. Nintendo Everything (April 6, 2017). Retrieved April 17, 2017.</ref> |
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This article is about the upcoming sequel to Xenoblade Chronicles. For information about the actual second title in the Xenoblade Chronicles series, see Xenoblade Chronicles X.
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is the third installment in Monolith Soft's Xenoblade Chronicles series, and a follow-up to the original Xenoblade Chronicles. The game is currently slated for release in 2017 for Nintendo Switch.
Story
The game stars a new set of protagonists, with the goal of trying to reach "Elysium".[1]
Gameplay
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 uses a similar gameplay style to the previous installments, featuring players traveling across large, explorable environments.[1]
Development
Nintendo announced Xenoblade Chronicles 2 during the Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 event. Tetsuya Takahashi once again served as the game's director. The character designs for this installment were done by Masatsugu Saito.[3]
The game's music was handled by Yasunori Mitsuda, ACE (Tomori Kudo and "CHiCO"), Kenji Hiramatsu, and Manami Kiyota, who had all previously worked on Xenoblade Chronicles.[3] Mitsuda was the lead composer for the game, writing all of the music.[4] Recording began by the end of March 2017[4], and was finished by early April.[5]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017. Nintendo (YouTube; June 13, 2017). Retrieved June, 2017.
- ↑ "The journey to Elysium begins in #Xenoblade Chronicles 2, coming to #NintendoSwitch this winter! #NintendoE3" Nintendo UK on Twitter (June 13, 2017). Retrieved June 13, 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017. Nintendo (YouTube; January 12, 2017). Retrieved January 13, 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Xenoblade Chronicles 2 seems like it’ll have a bunch of music. Nintendo Everything (March 14, 2017). Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ↑ Xenoblade Chronicles 2 composer says it’s the largest production he’s worked on, trying to top the original. Nintendo Everything (April 6, 2017). Retrieved April 17, 2017.
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