Does Xenoblade 3 take place after 2?

Set after the events of Xenoblade Chronicles (2010) and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (2017), Xenoblade Chronicles 3 takes place in Aionios, a world made up of merged locations from Bionis, the world of Xenoblade Chronicles, and Alrest, the world of Xenoblade Chronicles 2, where the nations of Keves and Agnus are at constant ...
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Does Xenoblade Chronicles 3 take place after 2?

so from what i've gathered, this game does take place after the events in xenoblade 1 and 2.
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Is Xenoblade 3 before or after 2?

So, do I need to play the other Xenoblade Chronicles games before Xenoblade Chronicles 3? Thankfully, the answer to this question is a resounding no!
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Are Xenoblade 2 and 3 connected?

They're all connected to each other in some way. You'll understand at the end of both games.
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Is Xenoblade Chronicles 3 a prequel or sequel?

Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed is a direct prequel to Xenoblade Chronicles 3, with a story that connects all three installments of the Xenoblade Chronicles trilogy.
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Are Xenoblade 1 and 2 and 3 connected?

The games are loosely connected. Thematically more than anything else. With some references. You can play any of them and understand and enjoy them by themselves.
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How does Xenoblade 3 relate to 1 and 2?

The first two Xenoblade Chronicles games were set in separate worlds that ran parallel to each other, so it's unclear how these worlds are now one and the same. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 confirmed the strong link between the two worlds, and both games' endings have the protagonists start their life in a brand-new world.
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Do I have to play Xenoblade 1 and 2 before 3?

Luckily, you don't need to play any of the previous games to enjoy Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Basically, each story in this series is self-contained—each with their own complex lore, characters, and gameplay ideas.
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Is Xenoblade 2 longer than 3?

Nintendo and Monolith Soft published a new interview, revealing Xenoblade Chronicles 3's world is roughly five times larger than Xenoblade Chronicles 2's world. Monolith Soft enjoys developing and figuring out the volume of content deemed essential for a new JRPG according to game director Tetsuya Takahashi.
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Is Xenoblade Chronicles 3 in the same universe?

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will share the same universe as its predecessors, but will take place in a new world called Aionios. There will also be a completely new story and line-up of characters, so there's no need to play previous instalments in the series.
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Is Xenoblade 3 the end of the trilogy?

It is an installment in the open-world Xenoblade Chronicles series, itself a part of the larger Xeno franchise. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 depicts the futures of the worlds featured in Xenoblade Chronicles (2010) and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (2017) and concludes the trilogy's narrative.
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How many years between Xenoblade 1 and 3?

2019–present: Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected is set one year after the events of the main story in the original Xenoblade Chronicles.
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Is Xenoblade 3 the end of the series?

The end of the beginning.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 therefore rounds out the trilogy thematically – but Takahashi made clear it's not the end of the series as a whole. "This is like a summary for moving on to the next step in the future," he said.
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How old is Rex in Xenoblade Chronicles 3?

Rex was about what 15 years old in XB2. Then when he had 3 kids he looks like a good idk 25 to 30 just a guess. One of then is probably Mio which means when Mio is 20 years old (10 term) Rex will be a good 45 to 50 years.
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Which is longer Xenoblade 1 or 2?

3 Xenoblade Chronicles 2: More Depth And Content

But what's truly impressive is how long it'll take to complete everything - a whopping 253 hours vs 161 for the original.
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How did Shulk survive?

How does Shulk survive once Zanza leaves him? He died on Mt. Valak 14 years ago, Zanza became his lifeforce. One way or another, the reason he survived was because Alvis was the actual root of Zanza's power.
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Is Xenoblade 1 or 3 better?

Is the first one still the best? In my opinion yes, but 3 rivals it in a lot of ways, Xenoblade 1 is rather lacking in characters compared to the rest of the series, villains aren't fleshed out for the most part, and the world can feel a bit empty at times. Really just depends on what elements you like better.
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Is Xenoblade 3 bigger than 1?

When the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 file size appeared alongside its listing on the Nintendo Switch a few months prior, many quickly noted that it was the largest out of any other game in the franchise. On Switch, the first two games are around 13.5GB, but Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is listed at around 15GB.
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Why is Xenoblade 3 so good?

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Extremely good story and character writing that had me absolutely enthralled at the emotional climax of the story. Paired amazing gameplay and world design that almost never disappointed.
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Should I beat Xenoblade 1 before 3?

You can play this one as your first experience with the series. While the numbered games are connected, they're built as standalone stories first and foremost, so even though you'll miss references, callbacks, and possible connections between the games, the story itself can be understood.
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Can you keep playing Xenoblade 3 after beating the game?

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is the third entry in the JRPG franchise by Monolith Soft, and multiple activities can keep players occupied following their completion of the main storyline content.
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How many hours is Xenoblade 3?

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is a chunky JRPG, so you can expect the main story to take around 61 hours to finish, according to HowLongToBeat.
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Why did the world split in Xenoblade Chronicles 3?

A scientist named Professor Klaus would go on to use The Conduit in a misguided attempt to birth, "a brand-new universe". This caused the world to be divided into the world of Bionis and Mechonis (Xenoblade Chronicles) and the world of Alrest (Xenoblade Chronicles 2).
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Does Xenoblade Chronicles 3 spoil 1 and 2?

Like mentioned, the director of the game said it can be enjoyed by newcomers to the series. That said, it's definitely going to spoil certain plot points and twists of XB1 and XB2 and you'll receive a much richer experience having played the previous games.
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Are Xenoblade 1 and 2 in the same universe?

With that, we establish two timelines that will now run concurrently. There is the original universe where Earth is located and the new universe where the planet of Xenoblade Chronicles 1 is. Put simply: Xenoblade 2 takes place in the same universe as Earth.
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