Ever checked out what’s new on the Nintendo Switch eShop? Well, this time there’s something big. Get ready for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition!
For those of you who are longtime fans of the Xenoblade series but somehow missed out on Xenoblade Chronicles X, now’s your big chance to jump into this epic universe. This Definitive Edition completes the series on the Nintendo Switch, making sure all titles are available on the platform. It’s not just a simple port; this release boasts not only enhanced visuals but also additional content, including new characters and story elements. Whether you’re revisiting this classic or experiencing it for the first time, it’s an exciting addition for all players.
I think it’s safe to say we’re thrilled about it! We’re planning to talk all about Xenoblade Chronicles X in our upcoming episode of the Pure Nintendo Podcast, so make sure you tune in.
But hang on, that’s not all that’s happening on the eShop this week. There’s a bunch of fresh content dropping, and you’ll definitely want to browse through our list below to catch up on the latest releases. So, what are we all playing this time?
Nintendo Switch
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – This sprawling sci-fi saga makes a triumphant return for a whole new audience! Set in 2054, after intergalactic warfare devastates Earth, a few remaining humans crash land on the untamed world of Mira. You’re the one tasked with saving humanity from the brink. Recruit allies, customize their gear, and take control of mighty Skells as you delve into this vast, surprise-filled world. New adventures await exclusively with this edition, featuring a brand new location, additional characters, and extra story content. It’s time to get your team ready!
Digital Spotlight:
Bring On the Flowers – With spring’s arrival, why not dive into games that capture the season’s essence on the Nintendo Switch? Cultivate your own floral paradise in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For something whimsical, guide the adorable Pikmin through enchanting escapades in Pikmin 4! And if you’re in the mood for nostalgia, join Hello Kitty Island Adventure for cozy seasonal festivities. As things warm up, these titles are perfect for a spring gaming spree!
Nintendo Music
About the Score like Dr. Mario – Imagine this: the soundtracks from Dr. Mario (NES), Tetris (NES), and Tetris (Game Boy) are now available on the Nintendo Music app. Got a brain for puzzles? Stack those tunes up anytime if you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member. Don’t miss out!
Activities
My Nintendo Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Sweepstakes – Enter for a chance to nab cool gear like a map-blanket and a journal perfect for logging your journeys in Xenoblade Chronicles X. Stay cozy while battling it out in this open-world RPG!
My Nintendo x Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO Sweepstakes – Members can use 10 Platinum Points for a shot at winning a trip to the new Nintendo SF store’s grand opening in May. It’s an all-expenses-paid experience: flights, hotel, dining, and even store credit! Check out the details and take part!
Nintendo eShop Sales
You’re bound to find some great deals this week, so make sure you hit up the eShop for the full rundown on what’s discounted.
Also New This Week
- 6 in 1 Racing Games Collection
- Aero Cosmos
- Arcade Archives Juno FIRST
- Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute – Available March 21
- Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land – Available March 21
- Beyond Hanwell: Nintendo Switch Edition
- Birdie Up
- Boomerang of Destruction
- Breakout Beyond – Available March 25
- Chess Grandmaster: Ancient Egypt Battle
- Cozy Meadow – Available March 22
- Croaktopia – Available March 21
- Desktop GOLF – Available March 21
- Dog Spotting Challenge!
- Dye The Bunny
- EGGCONSOLE GULKAVE MSX
- Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark – Available March 26
- Jumble Quest
- Lost & Found Spot It Fast!
- Ludo Party
- Masters Tennis – Available March 21
- Meow Delivery: Fish Frenzy – Available March 22
- Odd Shape Out!
- PICROSS S Doraemon & F Characters edition – Available March 26
- Picture the Difference!
- Sand Legends – Available March 22
- Station platform 42
- Swarm Madness
- Tales of Autumn
- The Exorcist: Gravebound Horror
- The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown – Available March 21
- United Assault – Final Stand
- World Flag Master
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