Xenoblade Chronicles 2, DE, & 3 Nintendo Switch 2 Editions announced with Xenoblade DE now available (Update)

Nintendo has announced that Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 are getting Nintendo Switch 2 Editions today with Xenoblade Chronicles DE now available.

If you own the Switch 1 games, you can buy the Switch 2 Edition Upgrade Packs. Physical versions are in the works as well. If you're curious how the trio currently runs on Switch 2, read my impressions here and handheld boost mode impressions here. Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition's upgrade is out today with physical to follow on July 30. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is out on July 30 with physical on October 1 while Xenoblade Chronicles 3's upgrade is on December 3 for both digital and physical.

Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 are now available on Switch. Read my Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Edition impressions here.

You can find the trailer, new features and content coming in each game, and Switch 2 screenshots below:

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition new features

• Experience Shulk’s battle against a seemingly insurmountable mechanical menace in 4K resolution in TV mode, and full HD in handheld mode, at 60 frames per second.
• Traverse the Bionis and Mechonis, two titans frozen in battle, at high speed on the Ether Jet. Get additional equipment made specifically for riding the Ether Jet.
• The Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected story has also been enhanced with visual improvements and the Ether Jet.
• Experience fully voiced Heart-to-Heart conversations for the first time.

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition new features

•  Experience a journey across Titans in 4K resolution in TV mode, and full HD in handheld mode, at 60 frames per second.
• Discover a new rare Blade, complete with a quest for you to take on. Directly control the Blades you send on mercenary missions in a new action battle mode.
• Unlock new equipment designs for Pyra and Mythra.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition new features

• Traverse massive, fantastical landscapes in 4K resolution in TV mode, and full HD in handheld mode, at 60 frames per second.
• Recruit a new Hero, complete with a quest for you to take on.
• Put your strength to the test in defensive battles against waves of enemies.
• Experience fully voiced event scenes.