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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 arrives this September

The next Xenoblade adventure has been revealed for the Switch.

Donovan Erskine

February 9, 2022 3:00 PM

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The February 2022 Nintendo Direct gave us a look at games coming to the Nintendo Switch this calendar year. At the end of the Direct, Nintendo announced Xenoblade Chronicles 3, giving fans a first look at the next chapter in the adventure series. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will be released in September of this year.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 was Nintendo’s “one more thing” at the end of the February 2022 Nintendo Direct. The new trailer teased the next entry in the RPG saga, showing characters both new and old, as well as a variety of locations. Though we don’t get much of a look at actual gameplay, we learn when we can expect to get our hands on Xenoblade Chronicles 3 as it’ll be out this fall.

Tetsuya Takahashi from Monolithsoft shared a message to fans on the Nintendo website.

Fans of the series can get their hands on Xenoblade Chronicles 3 when it launches for Switch this September. If you’re interested in the other games that got revealed during the February 2022 Nintendo Direct, Shacknews has you covered.

Donovan Erskine

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Donovan is a young journalist from Maryland, who likes to game. His oldest gaming memory is playing Pajama Sam on his mom's desktop during weekends. Pokémon Emerald, Halo 2, and the original Star Wars Battlefront 2 were some of the most influential titles in awakening his love for video games. After interning for Shacknews throughout college, Donovan graduated from Bowie State University in 2020 with a major in broadcast journalism and joined the team full-time. He is a huge Scream nerd and film fanatic that will talk with you about movies and games all day. You can follow him on twitter @Donimals_