Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Arrives in This Week’s eShop Lineup

The Nintendo Switch eShop is bustling with excitement this week with the arrival of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition.

Xenoblade enthusiasts who might have missed Xenoblade Chronicles X now have the perfect chance to plunge back into its captivating universe. This newly enhanced edition enriches the Switch family, joining other beloved titles in the series in one place. With improved visuals and fresh content, including new characters and storylines, this version reimagines the Wii U classic, making it a delightful experience for both first-timers and seasoned players.

Can you sense our enthusiasm? We’re absolutely thrilled, and we can’t wait to chat more about Xenoblade Chronicles X in our next episode of the Pure Nintendo Podcast, so make sure you don’t miss it!

Of course, there’s no shortage of other great content dropping this week, so take a peek at the lineup below to see what catches your interest. What games will be filling your Switch library this week?

Nintendo Switch Highlights

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – Step into an epic sci-fi journey, revamped for a fresh generation! It’s the year 2054, and Earth is no more, destroyed amidst an alien clash. When a handful of survivors find refuge on the untamed planet Mira, you step in to steer humanity away from extinction’s brink. Gather your team, upgrade their gear and weaponry, navigate powerful Skells, and uncover the awe and mystery hidden across this sprawling, stunning terrain. Plus, exclusive adventures, a brand-new location, characters, and storyline expansions await you in this definitive edition. Begin assembling your team today!

Digital Spotlight

Celebrate Spring with Blooming Titles – With spring upon us, why not embrace the season with a bouquet of captivating games for the Nintendo Switch family? Cultivate your island dream with a thriving floral design in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Prefer smaller-scale adventures? Gather your Pikmin friends and explore new frontiers on a charming journey in Pikmin 4! Or, revel in year-round festivities with Hello Kitty Island Adventure, restoring an abandoned island’s former glory. As the weather heats up, leap into these delightful titles and more with your Nintendo Switch!

Nintendo Music Corner

Relive Classic Scores with Dr. Mario – Nostalgia awaits with the classic sounds of Dr. Mario (NES), Tetris® (NES), and Tetris® (Game Boy), now on Nintendo Music. Take these timeless tunes wherever you go, stacking your way to victory with the iconic puzzle game soundtracks. Exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members, delve deeper into the musical world of gaming.

Activities and Sweepstakes

Chance to Win with My Nintendo Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Sweepstakes – Here’s your chance to snag some exclusive goodies to enhance your interstellar exploration, from a plush blanket-map to a keepsake journal for chronicling your epic adventures in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. Stay toasty while vanquishing foes and documenting your story in this expansive RPG. Get more details on how to enter by visiting our site.

My Nintendo x Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO Sweepstakes – Redeeming 10 My Nintendo Platinum Points enters you to win an all-expense-paid trip to the grand opening of the sleek new Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO store this May. This includes flights, a hotel stay, and more! Don’t miss the chance for this incredible adventure—find out more online!

Nintendo eShop Sales

Keep an eye out for this week’s complete list of deals right here on the eShop.

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

Explore these new additions and more in this week’s exciting eShop roundup, fresh from Pure Nintendo!