Xenoblade Chronicles X is a action role-playing game that takes place on the Bionis, a planet inhabited by humans. The story follows Xenoblade Chronicles X 's protagonist as he explores the planet and uncovers its secrets.
Players control the protagonist and their team of allies as they battle against the Mechon, alien robots that threaten the planet's existence. The game features a dynamic battle system where players can switch between different characters and use various abilities to exploit enemy weaknesses.