Monolith Soft, the developer behind the acclaimed JRPG series Xenoblade Chronicles, recently shared a striking image on their official X (formerly Twitter) account. The photo showcases an impressive collection of thick script books, highlighting the immense effort that goes into crafting the series' expansive narratives. These towering stacks of scripts are dedicated solely to the main storylines, with additional scripts allocated for the numerous side quests, underscoring the depth and breadth of content in each game.
Scripts Here, Scripts There, Scripts Everywhere
Xenoblade Chronicles is renowned for its vast scope, encompassing not only plot and dialogue but also expansive worlds and extensive gameplay hours. Completing a single game in the series typically requires a minimum of 70 hours, and for those aiming for a full completionist run, playtime can extend to 150 hours or more. This dedication to detail and content is what sets Xenoblade Chronicles apart in the JRPG genre.
The response from fans to Monolith Soft's post has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing awe at the sheer volume of script books. Some fans humorously inquired if these script books could be purchased for their personal collections, showcasing the community's deep appreciation for the series.
While Monolith Soft has not yet announced the next installment in the Xenoblade Chronicles series, fans have something to look forward to. A re-release titled Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is set to launch on March 20th, 2025, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. This edition will be available for pre-purchase on the Nintendo eShop in both digital and physical formats, priced at $59.99 USD.
For those eager to learn more about Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, further details can be found in the article linked below.
