Overview

• Monolith Soft shared a hiring ad on X that included a Xenoblade Chronicles 2 cutscene displaying noticeably different lighting.
• Viewers and reporters noted enhanced background detail compared with the original Nintendo Switch release.
• Coverage from Wccftech and ComicBook.com says fans are speculating about a potential Nintendo Switch 2 update or remaster.
• Both outlets stress the footage could have been modified solely for promotional use and that neither Nintendo nor Monolith Soft has announced an upgrade.
• Analysts highlight that the game’s heavy visual effects and current scarcity of physical copies make it a plausible candidate for a higher-performance reissue.