> Gem Crafting 101 Part 1Each material has a value for certain stats enhancers. Say, Agility Up or Poison Defense. To gain a Gem from materials, you need to raise the stat above 100. This will ensure a Gem will be created. The trick is to select Crystals and Cylinders until you reach a 100+ […]
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>Nintendojo Review of The Last Story
>“All in all, The Last Story is simply a delightful game to play. With its rich, lively combat system and entertaining characters, it strikes a masterful balance between engaging gameplay and heartfelt story-telling. “A- for Outstandinghttp://www.nintendojo.com/reviews/the-last-story-review
>╰☆ Xenoblade Chronicles Tidbit of the Day #25 ☆╮
> Monolith Soft, a subsidary of Nintendo, developed Xenoblade Chronicles, but did you know that they also co-developed the RPG Baten Kaitos (alongside Tri-Crescendo) on the Nintendo GameCube as well as it’s prequel Baten Kaitos Origins which was even published by Nintendo in the year 2006. You can play two of these games on your Nintendo […]
>Intend To Buy Xenoblade Chronicles?
>Fill out the “Intend to Buy” survey on Club Nintendo NOW to earn 10 bonus coins when you register the game! If you heard about the game from Operation Rainfall, be sure to let them know in the survey (Select “Other”, Enter: “Operation Rainfall”)! Visit https://club.nintendo.com/coins.do, sign in, and select Xenoblade Chronicles to begin the survey and earn […]
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>╰☆ Xenoblade Chronicles Tidbit of the Day #26 ☆╮
> Makna Forest is the warm, temperate forest that the Nopon make their home in. It is split in two by a great chasm, through which a fast-flowing river flows at the bottom. The river is fed by the beautiful Makna Falls, found near the forest’s entrance. Makna Forest is located on the Bionis’ back. […]
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>Did you realize that Xenoblade is just one month away! Let’s start getting excited people! There is perhaps no better place to talk about Xenoblade than in our forums. There are tons of topics already to choose from, so join us! Once the game is released, staff will be on hand to answer questions about […]
>✰✰ Xenoblade is One Month Away! ✰✰
> …in case you didn’t realize. Which means starting today, you’re going to be seeing a lot of Xenoblade coverage from us. Come on people, let’s get excited!
>Kotaku Review of The Last Story
>“The Last Story is an excellent game and truly the Wii’s swansong. The story is emotionally complex with interesting characters, the combat is fast and engaging, and the world it creates is just a pleasure to visit.”Should you play this game? YES! WHY: Because it takes all the best things from old-school RPGs and brings them into […]
>Nintendo Gamer Previews Gameplay Features for Pandora’s Tower
>“While we’re doubtful that a meat-harvesting action RPG can turn Wii’s fortunes around this late in the day, we’re glad to see Nintendo bringing a game as unusual as Pandora’s Tower to UK audiences. If you can’t go out with a bang, go out with a splat, a squelch and an om-nom-nom-nom.”http://www.nintendo-gamer.net/2012/03/05/pandoras-tower-gameplay-features/
>Spong Review for The Last Story
>“Plunging you immediately into a dungeon skirmish with a group of pale, androgynous teen orphans clad in buckles, crop tops and sporting shocks of spiky hair, The Last Story flaunts its roots. “8/10http://spong.com/feature/10110636/Review-The-Last-Story
>Mirror Review of The Last Story
>“The name feels strangely prophetic, because as a Japanese RPG on the Wii, The Last Story resides in a gaming genre regularly read its last rites on a console in the twilight of its years.”4/5http://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/staying-in/video-games/the-last-story-review-this-winner-suggests-749606
>Xenoblade Jumps 13k Pre-orders (VGChartz)
> VGChartz Weekly US Xenoblade Pre-order Numbers- Xenoblade Jumps 13k! ☰☰ RUMOR WATCH ☰☰ This Week Rank #———-Weeks Left————- Pre-orders Up————Pre-orders Total 09 —————-05 —————————-13,462 ——————130,066 Last Week Rank #———-Weeks Left————-Pre-orders Up———-Pre-orders Total 09 —————-06 —————————-4,142 —————-116,604 GameStop http://bit.ly/rsxvtx VGChartz http://bit.ly/xEMYYR Note: VGChartz may use speculative information to come up with their numbers and should not be […]
>╰☆ Xenoblade Chronicles Tidbit of the Day #27 ☆╮
> Xenoblade does what only a few JRPG do, any clothing/equipment you equip is reflected in cutscenes & heart to heart moments, meaning you can start a new game plus, have the best equipment, and the look will be seen throughout the game at all times. You can even be as pictured for the entire […]
>The Last Story Is Coming To America! – Geekscape
>An article from a fan. NOTE: The opinions in this article may not reflect those of Operation Rainfall.http://www.geekscape.net/the-last-story-is-coming-to-america
>╰☆ Xenoblade Chronicles Tidbit of the Day #29, 28 ☆╮
> Character Profile: MeliaMelia is of the High Entia race that mostly reside in the city if Alcamoth. Relatively, Melia is quite young when compared to other members of her race. The party first encounters Melia in Makna Forest. Melia uses ether(magic) to attack, making her the only mage in the game. Melia is capable of […]
>Pre-order Bonus ONLY Gamestop?
>One of our staff members emailed Nintendo to ask if the art book pre-order bonus would be included to those who pre-ordered from the Nintendo online store and this was the response they received:“Thank you for contacting us about Xenoblade Chronicles. The artbook that you asked about is only being offered as a pre-order bonus […]
>╰★╮OFFICIAL ART BOOK COVER╭★╯
> Curious to know what the art book will look like? Here it is! Gamestop has it posted on their site:http://www.gamestop.com/wii/games/xenoblade-chronicles-gamestop-exclusive/98535We’re still awaiting for full details on the art book as far as how many pages it will be and what it will include. Look forward for more details as it becomes available.
>Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Tournament Information
> The Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars tournament has been relaunched (we never say never) and it’s taking place Saturday March 31st, 2012 at 6:30pm EST! Sign-Up by Saturday, March 24th, 11:59pm to enter! Here are the two places to read the rules AND sign-up. http://oprainfall.freeforums.org/tatsunoko-vs-capcom-tournament-rebooted-t414.html http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=337547746280776
>╰★╮OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM XSEED ╭★╯
>“XSEED Games, an independent-minded publisher, today announced a partnership with Nintendo that will bring The Last Story™ to North America, exclusively for Wii™. Developed by legendary creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, and his studio, MISTWALKER, in conjunction with Nintendo, The Last Story has players taking charge of a band of mercenaries and journeying with them into a […]