A new gameplay mechanic has been revealed today for Xenoblade Chronicles 2, the new entry in the series launching in less than two months on Nintendo Switch in all regions.
The new mechanic is called Button Challenge and it will allow players to deal additional damage by pressing a button at the right time. You can check out a video showcasing the mechanic right below.
ブレイドが必殺技を繰り出すと、「ボタンチャレンジ」が発生しますも。タイミング良くボタンを押せばダメージがアップ！
しかも成功すると、どこかから聞こえるナゾのナレーション（ボイス：利根健太朗さん）に、めちゃくちゃほめてもらえますも。悪い気はしないはずですも。 pic.twitter.com/1caaPMyOxc— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 5, 2017
A couple more videos have also been shared by the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Official Twitter profile a few hours ago. You can find them below.
「クビラ」の同調シーンはこちら。なんて高飛車な！思わずフクジューしてしまいそうな自分がおそろしいも！ pic.twitter.com/7VhuywFV5s
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 6, 2017
「アザミ」の同調シーンもちらりとお見せしますも！私はあなたのトリコ…。オトナなセリフですも…！ pic.twitter.com/IuX0YZCVKZ
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 6, 2017
Earlier this week, more Xenoblade Chronicles 2 gameplay footage emerged online, showcasing the build that has been brought to the Milan Games Week.
The other week, a few new Xenoblade Chronicles 2 screenshots emerged online, showcasing the bond indicator in battle. The form of the line actually indicates how strong the bond is between a Driver and a Blade
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