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What order were the Xenoblade Chronicles games designed to be played in?
All three games are completely separate stories and games that happen to share some similarities in terms of races and items and so on. The series is very similar to Final Fantasy in that regard. ...
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Is there any penalty for dying in Xenoblade Chronicles?
There is no penalty at all for dying in Xenoblade Chronicles. If you die, you just go back to the last landmark you have been to before dying.
The only thing that you could consider as a penalty is ...
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What order were the Xenoblade Chronicles games designed to be played in?
Without spoiling anything, Xenoblade Chronicles ties into Xenoblade Chronicles 2.
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However, this is only a reference, so the only thing you'll be missing out on by playing Xenoblade 2 first ...
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Is drop rate from monsters affected by the relative levels of the party vs the monster?
Loot chance depends only on enemy and loot itself. If you are talking about Light Rain Element, its chance is 20% drop from wooden chest, so there is nothing surprising in not getting this item from 5 ...
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How can I enjoy the final boss battle in Xenoblade when the characters' levels are too high?
The final boss, despite being displayed as "Lvl ???", is actually around level 82 (or 83) if I remember correctly.
I'm not actually sure about the special visions since my party was about lvl 75-78 ...
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Anyone know of a translation patch for Xenoblade?
In the years since this question was asked, Xenoblade Chronicles has had official English releases on Wii, Wii U, and New 3DS, making a translation patch unnecessary.
This was in part thanks to ...
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What is the significance of a red exclamation mark?
A red exclamation mark is a marker on the map which show you where is the next step of your quest. It sometimes just mean that you have to go there, while some other times you need to interact with an ...
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Why is Sharla not so effective in the party?
The unfortunate reality is that Sharla is not very well designed, and is inarguably the worst character in the game - and it only gets worse as you progress away from early-game.
She only has 4 arts ...
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Why is Sharla not so effective in the party?
It all depends how you've built your characters. Maybe shulk's light heal is just enough to cover your party as your tank just absorbs all the damage and doesn't really get too hurt by it? If your ...
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Do quests limited in time affect the rest of the game?
Once a timed quest expires, that's it, it can never be completed in that save file and you'll never see it in your list of quests again. This does indeed mean that you won't be able to get their ...
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Origin of "nopon" from Xenoblade chronicles
Nopon is a made-up word that refers to the race of creatures in Xenoblade Chronicles. [1]
It has no meaning by itself in Japan or the Japanese language.
Source: I live in Japan and have native ...
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