Xenoblade Chronicles Review - Kinda Funny Gamescast
Summary
The Kinda Funny Gamescast reviews Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition on Switch 2, with Blessing Jr. praising its vast world and combat after a 70-hour playthrough. The hosts also discuss raising their scores for Splatoon Raiders and explore Baldur’s Gate 3 mods. They highlight the history of Operation Rainfall, which secured the game's Western release.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and intro to Souls-like games
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition title discussion
Splatoon Raiders review score update and top 10
Baldur's Gate 3 modding and stream plans
Xenoblade Chronicles gameplay impressions and story setup
Titan lore, Bionis vs Mechonis, and character races
Combat mechanics, auto-attacks, and menu tinkering
World design, art direction, and lack of photo mode
Factor Meals and Portie plushie sponsor segments
Monolith Soft's role in Nintendo and Operation Rainfall
Lupend album controversy and Fire Emblem trailer reaction
Side quests, fetch tasks, and MMO design elements
Chain attacks, color combos, and party archetypes
Narrative structure, twists, and journey progression
Character outfits, sex appeal, and visual design
Hover bikes, racing mode, and satisfying ending
Future plans for Xenoblade 2 and Delta Rune
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