At the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Nintendo Direct that recently aired, Nintendo showcased a ton of the game and revealed amiibo support, the Expansion Pass, and more. With the game releasing this friday, the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 version 1.1.0 update or the day one patch has gone live. This update adds support for the DLC and has fixes minor issues to improve gameplay. The Xenoblade Chronicles 3 day one patch download size is about 70MB. Watch the newest Xenoblade Chronicles 3 trailer below:
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 version 1.1.0 update patch notes
The Xenoblade Chronicles 3 day one patch notes via Twitter user @sinonobu who has an early physical retail edition of the game are below:
- Added support for Expansion Pass.
- Fixed several minot issues to improve gameplay.
When Nintendo uploads its detailed update information on the support website, I’ll update this.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass Volume 1 contents and release date
Volume 1 includes useful items and costumes. The costumes are in the screenshots above and below. These will be available on launch day.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass Volume 2 contents and release date
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass Volume 2 contents includes a new hero and challenge battles. This DLC will be available before December 31.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass contents
Helpful items, Outfit Color Variants (on launch day)
Challenge Battle, New Hero Character and Quests, New Outfits (releasing by December 31)
Challenge Battle, New Hero Character and Quests, New Outfits (releasing by April 30, 2023)
Brand-New Story Scenario (releasing by December 31, 2023)
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass price
The Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass is priced at $29.99. Pre-orders go live today on the eShop.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 amiibo support
You can tap any amiibo to get useful items, but the Shulk amiibo will let you change a character’s sword to appear as the Monado while using the swordfighter class.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 releases on July 29 for Nintendo Switch worldwide.
