New monolith soft game announced for wii u hd trailer. Life in the world evolved on the bodies of two giant motionless worldgods named bionis and mechonis. Discover a new vast world in xenoblade chronicles x, known in japan as xenoblade x, monolith softwares next massive scifi roleplaying game and a spiritual successor to 2010s xenoblade chronicles. Monolith softs 3ds title makes an intriguing appearance. Carrying over several gameplay elements from xenoblade. Two great civilizations that live on the vast bodies of slain deities have been at war for aeons, and now with the development of a dangerous superweapon, things are finally coming to a head. Monolith is hoping to fully exploit the power of the wii u to bring the hd world fully to life. Takahashi previously said, our subsidiary, monolith software inc. Company the studio responsible for creating xenosaga and cocreating baten kaitos for namco, after being sold to nintendo they continued to create original ips like disaster and soma bringer while also working with namcobandai on licensed properties like super robot wars and dragon ball z. Monolith softwares rpg x and bayonetta 2 coming out. Monolith soft reveals battle gameplay for its wii u role.
Video game posters, video game art, wii u, monolith soft, evolution of video games. Monolith soft creating new game for wii u game informer. Be prepared to experience a massive open world environment with seamless exploration as the game aims. The president of monolith soft, tetsuya takahashi, also seems to want to port this game to switch, and if theres crossplay between the wiiu and switch versions. Prior to the buyout, bandai namco owned a majority of the company. Fight for survival while exploring the vast expanses of an unknown planet where anything you see is reachable in xenoblade chronicles x, only for wii u. Theyll concern themselves with the development of game titles set in the xenogears. The company was founded in 1999 by tetsuya takahashi with the support and cooperation of masaya nakamura, the founder of namco. Wii u abbreviation wiiu product family nintendo generation 8 type console first released on sunday 18th of november 2012 game count 1164 377 exclusives website open. The banner used for japanese releases rated by cero as c or higher, featuring a dark gradient. Monolith soft new game in development wii u youtube.
The first hd installment of the zelda series developed for the wii u and nintendo switch. To escape the planets destruction, humanity builds massive ark ships and flies off in search of new planets to colonize. The game follows an american ship, the white whale, as its people settle on the planet mira and establi. Not to be confused with the us monolith, monolith software is a subsidiary of namco comprised of former xenogears development staff. Sep, 2012 monolith soft, the studio behind the recently released wii title xenoblade chronicles, is creating a new game for wii u. Monolith soft is, for jrpg fans at least, a name at the top of many wii u hype lists. Monolith soft was founded on october 1st 1999 as a namco subsidiary and continued as part of nintendo when bandai namco was bought by them in may 2007. Apr 19, 2015 watch all the game trailers and gameplay videos for monolith softs new wii u rpg. The studio responsible for creating xenosaga and cocreating baten kaitos for namco, after being sold to nintendo they continued to create original ips like disaster and soma bringer while also working with namcobandai on. Xenoblade developer monolith soft working or assisting on.
Monolith was founded by developers tetsuya takahashi and hirohide sugiura after they left. News monolith softs 3ds title makes an intriguing appearance courtesy of a job advert on facebook monolith soft is, for jrpg fans at least, a name at the top of many wii u hype lists. This is a list of wii u games, released physically on wii u optical discs or for download from the nintendo eshop. Look beyond the graphics, look at the scale, the frame rate, the detail, its definitely a step beyond the ps3 and 360 but not a giant leap, this is still early in development. Dec 04, 2015 for xenoblade chronicles x on the wii u, gamefaqs hosts videos from gamespot and submitted by users. It gives the wii u a necessary boost of depth in an otherwise typical showing of nintendos platformer outings. Way to contact monolith soft xenoblade chronicles x. Jan 23, 20 nintendo announced that monolith soft has a new rpg project in the works for wii u. Nintendo wii u konsole, premium pack, 32 gb, schwarz mit nintendo land. Following the success of scifi rpg epic xenoblade chronicles, tetsuya takahashi and his team at monolith software inc. Nintendo reveals mario kart 8 launch date of 30th may on wii u.
Nintendo president satoru iwata wouldnt give a release date for the game, but i suspect we will hear plenty more about the game at e3. May 09, 2014 monolith softwares rpg x and bayonetta 2 coming out worldwide in 2014. Nintendo originally only purchased 80% of bandai namcos 96%, but they bought out the rest in 2011. New nintendo 3ds wii wii u an rpg developed by monolith soft, for wii and new nintendo 3ds. In xenoblade chronicles x, a terrible intergalactic war. Wii u new title developed by monolith software inc. In this world, shulk, a young man with mysterious origins, comes across a magical sword named monado, that allows him to see glimpses of the future. When talking about their wii u projects in 2012, monolith soft staff member michihiko inaba stated that the company wanted to show that japan. Monolith softwares next massive scifi roleplaying game and a spiritual successor to 2010s xenoblade chronicles. While the wii u had a few rather impressive launch titles most notably new super mario bros. Company president hirohide sugiura and lead designers tetsuya takahashi and yasuyuki honne each also own a limited number of shares. In many games, the second screen inset into the primary wii u controller is distracting, unnecessary, poorly utilized, or some combination of the three. New monolith soft game announced for wii u hd trailer my. The list is sorted by game titles, their developers, publishers, released for and release date by.
The game was revealed in a nintendo direct on january 23, 20 detailing future software for wii u. Feb 14, 2014 todays broadcast also delivered new footage of anticipated wii u titles such as bayonetta 2 by platinumgames, as well as the new game in development by monolith software inc. U, it was actually the wii and one of its very last pieces of software that stole the show in 2012. Xenoblade chronicles x for wii u nintendo game details.
In this epic scifi rpg, adventure through a seamless open world, and pilot giant robotic exoskeletons known as skells to explore the planet and fight against threats of all sizes. Some of the members of monolith software took more time than expected to fully understand what wii the hardware is all about and the potential of just what it can do. The next massive scifi roleplaying game from monolith soft, the creators of baten kaitos and xenoblade chronicles, comes exclusively to wii u. Theyre not a small indie team, its unfortunately not up to them to spend development time and money without the publishers consent, let alone release a new build. Xenoblade chronicles x in this epic scifi rpg, adventure through a seamless open world, and ride and control a giant mech known as a skell to fight against aliens and unknown creatures of all sizes. See more ideas about xenoblade chronicles, monolith soft and game art.
See the first footage from a new game from monolith soft developers of xenoblade chronicles. In this epic scifi rpg, adventure through a seamless open world, and ride and control a giant mech known as a skell to fight against aliens and unknown creatures of all sizes. It took time, but we are now able to develop software suitable for wii u, and we would like to release new titles from now on. Customise your character and weapon, and fight opponents in a unique battle system that builds on that found in xenoblade chronicles. Xenoblade chronicles x forms part of the xeno metaseries, being a spiritual successor to xenoblade chronicles without any narrative connections to prior xeno titles. Way to contact monolith soft xenoblade chronicles x message.
Tadashi nomura, producer, monolith software inc the delay in development was not simply caused by any one reason alone, but by a complicated matrix of them. Because between thirdparty titles on the playstations 3 and 4, and the nintendo firstparty titles on the wiiu and 3ds, the future is looking awesome as far as japanese games are concerned. The impressive trailer for x, as its codenamed, reminded many of the sheer scale and epic adventure in. Because between thirdparty titles on the playstations 3 and 4, and the nintendo firstparty titles on the wii u and 3ds, the future is looking awesome as far as japanese games are concerned. Dec 04, 2015 the next massive scifi roleplaying game from monolith soft, creators of baten kaitos and xenoblade chronicles, comes exclusively to wii u. Monolith soft ist ein videospieleentwickler mit sitz in meguro, tokio. The company was founded in october 1999 and is headquartered in tokyo. No other details are known at this time, but we can only assume monolith s talents are not going to be used on a mii party game, or a sequel to disaster. It being their first high definition game, as it was made for the wii u, made it. The game is a spiritual successor to the beloved roleplaying game xenoblade chronicles for the wii. A new trailer for the upcoming wii u title from monolith software inc. Wii u is next gen, i didnt refer to the graphics in my statement, if you thought i was then you jumped to conclusions since that is all people care about these days. Xenoblade chronicles x is exactly the kind of game that could have carried the wii u to a broader market and showed developers what they needed to do to really take advantage of the system.
For a list of nongaming software on the system, see wii u system software. As a result of this, they have a second office in kyoto to provide support or work on nintendo games for the wii, 3ds, wii u. Adding a cc for monolith cant hurt, but will most likely result in a thank you for your feedback response. The company was founded in 1999 by tetsuya takahashi with the support and cooperation of masaya nakamura, the. Xenoblade chronicles x is a rpg from monolithsoft under executive director tetsuya takahashi. Apr 29, 2015 overview a big world to explore on foot or via mech. Monolith software is a subsidiary of namco comprised of former xenogears an rpg for the psx development staff. Xenoblade chronicles x is an open world action roleplaying video game developed by monolith soft and published by nintendo for the wii u home video game console in 2015. Quickly and easily add a 10100 mbps fast ethernet to your pc or mac desktop or laptop computer, or to your wii gaming console, with this usb 2. It took time, but we are now able to develop software suitable for wii u, and we would like to release new titles from now. The developer specializes in the creation of roleplaying games for consoles. Their first project was the xenosaga series, a spiritual successor to the squaredeveloped xenogears. In 2054, earth is caught in the midst of a war between two alien factions.
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