Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Preorders Now Open

Following the exciting reveal on October 29, Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is now available for preorder at select retailers. Priced at $59.99 for both physical and digital editions, you can secure your copy now for a release date of March 20, 2025. For more details, check out the listing at Best Buy.

If Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition has been on your wishlist, you're in luck. Below, you'll find all the necessary preorder links, along with additional insights into what makes this Definitive Edition stand out from the original release.

Preorder Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Nintendo Switch

Release Date: March 20, 2025

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Nintendo Switch)

Price: $59.99

Physical Copy

• Best Buy - $59.99 - Comes with a free mini metal poster with stand
• GameStop - $59.99
• Walmart - $59.99

Digital Copy

• Best Buy - $59.99
• Nintendo eShop - $59.99

Note that Amazon has opted out of selling first-party Nintendo Switch games, so Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is not available for preorder there. However, you can find it at all the other usual retailers.

Xenoblade Chronicles X Preorder Bonus

Preorder from Best Buy and receive a complimentary mini metal poster with stand, while supplies last. If you've already preordered before this announcement, you'll still be eligible for this bonus.

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Trailer

What Is Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition?

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is the definitive version of the RPG originally released on the Wii U. Announced on X, Nintendo highlighted that this edition includes "enhanced visuals and brand-new story elements." The game's story is set in 2054, where Earth has been destroyed by an intergalactic war between two alien races, leaving humanity on the brink of extinction. As a survivor aboard the USS White Whale, you crash land on the planet Mira and join BLADE to help humanity rebuild, aided by powerful giant robots called Skells.

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