--- title: "Xenoblade Chronicles 2" url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/xenoblade-chronicles-2/" description: "As the giant beasts march toward death, the last hope is a scavenger named Rex—and Pyra, a living weapon known as a Blade." author: "Patrick Dankers" published at: "2017-12-01 00:00:00" image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/xenoblade-chronicles-2-nintendo-switch.jpg" markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/xenoblade-chronicles-2.md" --- Xenoblade Chronicles 2 | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters [![Xenoblade Chronicles 2](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/xenoblade-chronicles-2-nintendo-switch.jpg "Xenoblade Chronicles 2")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/xenoblade-chronicles-2-nintendo-switch.jpg)As the giant beasts march toward death, the last hope is a scavenger named Rex—and Pyra, a living weapon known as a Blade. Can you find the fabled paradise she calls home? Command a group of Blades and lead them to countless strategic victories before the world ends. Each Titan hosts its own distinct cultures, wildlife, and diverse regions to explore. Search the vast open areas and labyrinthine corridors for treasure, secret paths, and creatures to battle and index. ## [](#lead-rex-pyra-and-the-world-to-refuge)Lead Rex, Pyra, and the world to refuge During these escapades you’ll get to know a large cast of eclectic characters, including the weaponized life forms known as Blades. Gather these allies, bond with them to increase their power, and utilize their special ARTS to devastate enemies. But to save the world of Alrest, you must first demystify its cloudy past. ![video](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9gZbVR4hm5Q/maxresdefault.jpg)Please enable JavaScriptplay-rounded-fill 02:59 [Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/xenoblade-chronicles-2/) - A new story in the Xenoblade Chronicles™ series - The next adventure is on the Nintendo Switch™ console—set on the backs of colossal, living Titans - Discover each Titan’s diverse regions, culture, wildlife, equipment, and hidden secrets - Find, bond with, and command weaponized life forms known as Blades to earn abilities and enhance them - Uncover the history of Alrest and the mystery of its endless ocean of clouds ### Release info - Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Release date 2017-12-01 00:00:00 Publisher Nintendo Developer MONOLITHSOFT Demo available DLC available Max players 1 Age rating 12 NS Online support Game code HACPADENB Cloud Saves support Voice Chat support HD Rumble support Languages english, spanish, french, german, italian, korean Genres rpg ### Nintendo eShop - Xenoblade Chronicles 2 [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/NL/nl/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/BE/nl/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/DE/de/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/FR/fr/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [GBP 76.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/GB/en/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [US$59.99](https://www.nintendo.com/US/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) JP¥87.78 [83,99 CAD](https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/IT/it/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [MX$1,699.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-mx/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/PT/pt/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [59,99 €](https://ec.nintendo.com/SK/sk/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 89.98](https://ec.nintendo.com/ES/es/titles/70010000000706/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [ARS 3,640.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-ar/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [R$250.79](https://www.nintendo.com/pt-br/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [CLP 460.20](https://www.nintendo.com/es-cl/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [COP 245,500.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-co/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) HK$569.00 €59.99 N/A [PEN 199.00](https://www.nintendo.com/es-pe/store/products/xenoblade-chronicles-2-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) Show me all prices! 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