{"id":1980383,"date":"2026-06-09T14:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T11:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1980383"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:40:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T11:40:21","slug":"xenoblade-genesis-announced-during-nintendo-direct-coming-in-2027-to-the-nintendo-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1980383","title":{"rendered":"Xenoblade Genesis announced during Nintendo Direct, coming in 2027 to the Nintendo Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-genesis\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Xenoblade Genesis<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">Xenoblade Genesis announced during Nintendo Direct, coming in 2027 to the Nintendo Switch 2<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Comes with a new trailer!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/xenoblade-genesis-elf-lady-face.webp?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Elf lady&apos;s face in Xenoblade Genesis reveal trailer.\" loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"xenoblade-genesis-elf-lady-face.webp\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"321\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Nintendo<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Connor Makar avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/tAtwiaBo_400x400.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"374\" height=\"374\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Connor Makar avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"tAtwiaBo_400x400.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"374\" height=\"374\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/connor-makar\">Connor Makar<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      Staff Writer<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-06-09T14:40:21+00:00\">June 9, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"df5aad17-7289-4c1c-9947-4e8909d0bea4\" data-name=\"Xenoblade Genesis\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Xenoblade Genesis\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Xenoblade Genesis\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Xenoblade Genesis\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Xenoblade Genesis\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Xenoblade Genesis\" title=\"Follow Xenoblade Genesis\"><br \/>\n  Follow Xenoblade Genesis<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Xenoblade Genesis has been revealed at today&#8217;s Nintendo Direct. It&#8217;s coming in 2027 to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\">Nintendo Switch 2<\/a>, with a specific release date or window not announced quite yet.<\/p>\n<p>Shown off through a new trailer, we can see plenty of this new game on-display, as well as a collection of new faces we&#8217;ll be able to meet and engage with when the game finally launches.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Xenoblade Genesis Reveal Trailer | Nintendo Direct June 2026\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bAMCJD6_wXw?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bAMCJD6_wXw\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Xenoblade Genesis Reveal Trailer | Nintendo Direct June 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>You can watch the new Xenoblade Genesis trailer here!<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bAMCJD6_wXw\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition, all of the beloved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-chronicles\">Xenoblade Chronicles<\/a> games are also getting Nintendo Switch 2 versions. The original Xenoblade Chronicles will be available later today digitally, with physical versions coming on the 30th July.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-chronicles-2\">Xenoblade Chronicles 2<\/a> will be available digitally on the 30th July, and physically on the 1st October. Finally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-chronicles-3\">Xenoblade Chronicles 3<\/a> will get a physical and digital upgrade pack on the 3rd December.<\/p>\n<p>All of these Switch 2 versions will get &#8220;new features&#8221;, but what exactly these are were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? 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It&#8217;s coming in 2027 to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\">Nintendo Switch 2<\/a>, with a specific release date or window not announced quite yet.<\/p>\n<p>Shown off through a new trailer, we can see plenty of this new game on-display, as well as a collection of new faces we&#8217;ll be able to meet and engage with when the game finally launches.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Xenoblade Genesis Reveal Trailer | Nintendo Direct June 2026\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bAMCJD6_wXw?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bAMCJD6_wXw\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Xenoblade Genesis Reveal Trailer | Nintendo Direct June 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>You can watch the new Xenoblade Genesis trailer here!<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bAMCJD6_wXw\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition, all of the beloved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-chronicles\">Xenoblade Chronicles<\/a> games are also getting Nintendo Switch 2 versions. The original Xenoblade Chronicles will be available later today digitally, with physical versions coming on the 30th July.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-chronicles-2\">Xenoblade Chronicles 2<\/a> will be available digitally on the 30th July, and physically on the 1st October. Finally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/xenoblade-chronicles-3\">Xenoblade Chronicles 3<\/a> will get a physical and digital upgrade pack on the 3rd December.<\/p>\n<p>All of these Switch 2 versions will get &#8220;new features&#8221;, but what exactly these are were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Xenoblade Genesis Xenoblade Genesis announced during Nintendo Direct, coming in 2027 to the Nintendo Switch 2 Comes with a new trailer! 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