Monolith Soft, the developer behind the acclaimed JRPG series Xenoblade Chronicles, recently took to social media to showcase the monumental effort that goes into crafting their games. They shared a striking image of towering stacks of script books used for the series, emphasizing the vast amount of content packed into each title.
Xenoblade Chronicles Is One Huge Game
Scripts Here, Scripts There, Scripts Everywhere
The post from Monolith Soft's official X (formerly Twitter) account highlighted their collection of thick script books, which are just for the main storylines. Separate scripts exist for the side quests, illustrating the extensive work involved in creating these games.
Known for its expansive nature, the Xenoblade Chronicles series boasts a massive world, intricate plots, extensive dialogue, and lengthy gameplay. Completing a single game typically takes at least 70 hours, and dedicated players have reported spending upwards of 150 hours for a full completionist run.
The response from fans on social media was overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing awe at the sheer volume of script books. Some fans humorously inquired if these script books were available for purchase, eager to add them to their collections.
While there's no word yet on 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 scheduled for release on March 20th, 2025, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. The game is now available for pre-purchase on the Nintendo eShop in both digital and physical formats for $59.99 USD.
For those interested in learning more about Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, further details can be found in the article linked below.