Following the exciting reveal on October 29, fans of the Xenoblade series can now officially preorder Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition from select retailers. Priced at $59.99 for both physical and digital editions, this highly anticipated release is scheduled to hit the shelves on March 20, 2025. You can find more details and preorder options at Best Buy.
If you've been eagerly waiting to add this gem to your gaming library, you'll find all the necessary preorder links and additional information below. Let's delve into what makes the Definitive Edition a must-have upgrade 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 at Best Buy
Physical Copy
- Get it at Best Buy - $59.99 - (includes a free mini metal poster with stand)
- Get it at GameStop - $59.99
- Get it at Walmart - $59.99
Digital Copy
- Get it at Best Buy - $59.99
- Get it at Nintendo eShop - $59.99
It's worth noting that Amazon has continued its trend of not selling first-party Nintendo Switch games, so it's not surprising that Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is not available for preorder there. However, all the usual retailers have it in stock.
Xenoblade Chronicles X Preorder Bonus
When you preorder the game at Best Buy, you'll receive a free mini metal poster with stand, while supplies last. If you've already preordered from Best Buy before this announcement, don't worry—you'll receive the bonus as well.
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Trailer
What Is Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition?
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is the enhanced re-release of the beloved RPG originally launched on the Wii U. When Nintendo unveiled this edition on X, they promised "enhanced visuals and brand-new story elements" to enrich your gaming experience. The game's narrative unfolds in the year 2054, where Earth lies in ruins following an intergalactic war between alien races. As a survivor aboard the USS White Whale, you crash-land on the alien planet Mira. Your mission as a member of BLADE is to help humanity rebuild, aided by powerful giant robots known as Skells.
Other Preorder Guides
Alongside Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, a plethora of exciting titles are up for preorder, including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Sid Meier's Civilization VII. Below is a list of other games you can set your sights on as we approach the end of this year and into 2025:
- Assassin's Creed Shadows Preorder Guide
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- Metal Gear Solid Delta Preorder Guide
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