The Complicated Legacy of Xenoblade Chronicles X

Xenoblade Chronicles X is one of the best open-world games. It's one of the best games, period. It also happens to situate itself neatly between Xenoblade's past and future, for better and for worse.

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Chapters:
00:00 - It’s Everything About This Planet
16:19 - Quests… in This Economy?!
31:20 - Mimetic Races in Cosmic Places
46:32 - Ghost in the Skell
1:03:22 - Null and Void, Act 1: The Keys We’ve Lost
1:14:37 - Null and Void, Act 2: Omomo and Ted’s Less-than-Stellar Adventure
1:32:20 - Null and Void, Act 3: Chasing the White Whale

Credits:
All uncredited footage captured by myself.

"Spy Games" Alt Footage from Helsionium:    • [Wii U] Xenoblade Chronicles X Affinity Mi...  

Harvard Health Publishing: "How to recognize and tame your cognitive distortions": https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/h...

Chapter 13 Alt. Ted Dialogue Footage from Faz Faz:    • Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition...  

Star Trek TOS "The Changeling" from April 5, 2063:    • The Ending Scene From The Changeling  

Xenoblade Chronicles X OST from maxGALACTICA:    • no1=CODENAMEZ - Xenoblade Chronicles X OST...  
Definitive Edition OST from Chuji Suika:    • 2S-FIELD (Volitaris Field) - Xenoblade Chr...  

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