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Localized Misery: Being Denied by the Language Barrier

A momentary lapse of cynicism from Clint as he praises Xenoblade Chronicles, then promptly returns to his normal state of mind when reminded of another stellar game still imprisoned in the East:

In an unwarranted professional first and a shining testament to my own pivotal personal growth I'd like to start this week's article on an optimistically positive note. I'm also attempting to set a peerless record for the most excessive amount of p words used in a single paragraph so hopefully this will polish off two predatory aves with a single stone projectile. These feelings of jubilation and joy are undiscovered territory for me so I hope you'll bear with me if I descend into the realm of the euphoric maudlin. First and foremost, a hearty and heartfelt display of sincere gratitude must be extended toward Operation Rainfall for their tireless campaign to demand localization of three amazing current console generation games that may have never seen the light in our cruel, uncaring hemisphere. They've still got one game to go but playing a key role in convincing various companies to take the plunge on two of these critically lauded risky ventures is an impressive feat.

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The Xenoblade Chronicles series has seen roughly 500% growth on Switch vs 3DS and Wii U

In a new financial presentation, Nintendo highlights Xenoblade Chronicles as one of several series seeing "dramatic sales growth on Nintendo Switch," joining Kirby, Pikmin, and Metroid. Compared to 1.41 million copies on 3DS and Wii U, Xenoblade Chronicles has collectively sold 7.17 million copies on Switch between Xenoblade Chronicles 2, 3, and Definitive Edition.

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jznrpg225d ago

I have bought every game no matter the system. Hopefully the Switch 2 is powerful enough to give this world the detail it deserves

thesoftware730225d ago

The Switch games looked very pleasing, loved the style.

Goodguy01225d ago

Oh god they did have xenoblade on the 3ds lol.

SimpleDad225d ago

When you have a healthy platform...

Vithar224d ago

Iv'e bought SYSTEMS for this series, love love love Xeno

Venoxn4g224d ago

It is nice to see that Pikmin and Metroid are doing well too

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Nintendo's Xenoblade Chronicles Dev Monolith Soft Is Now 25 Years Old

Nintendo has now published a special anniversary video celebrating 25 years of Monolith Soft. The developer has also opened a special 25th anniversary webpage featuring multiple commemorative wallpapers as well as a special message from Representative Director Hirohide Sugiura.

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Kneetos262d ago

Really looking forward to seeing what they have next

Vithar261d ago

my favorite series of all time now, Xc3 was top tier

Zeldafan64261d ago

I've got about 1500 hours into all 4 Xenoblade games. It's now tied with Zelda as my favorite series. We need a Xenoblade Warriors game.

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SEGA / Atlus Holiday Switch sale: lowest prices for Valkyria Chronicles, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax

SEGA / Atlus Holiday 2023 Switch eShop sale live featuring lowest prices ever for Valkyria Chronicles, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, and more.

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