{"id":6952,"date":"2017-12-04T18:35:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T18:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/video_digital_foundry_gives_its_tech_analysis_for_xenoblade_chronicles_2"},"modified":"2017-12-04T18:35:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T18:35:00","slug":"video-digital-foundry-gives-its-tech-analysis-for-xenoblade-chronicles-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/12\/04\/video-digital-foundry-gives-its-tech-analysis-for-xenoblade-chronicles-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Digital Foundry Gives Its Tech Analysis for Xenoblade Chronicles 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/xenoblade_chronicles_2\"><strong>Xenoblade Chronicles 2<\/strong><\/a> arrived recently, pretty much the last major retail release on the Switch for this year. It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/nintendo-switch\/xenoblade_chronicles_2\">another triumph for Monolith Soft<\/a> and Nintendo, and is sure to keep fans busy into 2018. That said, one thing we said in our review was that, although it&#8217;s a handsome game in various ways, it has one of the &#8220;biggest docked \/ portable gulfs yet on the Switch&#8221;. It looks pretty nice on a TV, but detail and resolution are rather different on the portable.<\/p>\n<p>Now our chums at Digital Foundry have done their thing and given a tech analysis on the Switch title. It&#8217;s an interesting watch and puts some more detail and numbers on the resolution, framerate and so on. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We think anyone playing the game will accept that it has some technical flaws &#8211; on the other hand it&#8217;s a sizeable and ambitious title, so it&#8217;s unsurprising. Perhaps, like with the year&#8217;s other massive adventure in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/legend_of_zelda_breath_of_the_wild\">The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild<\/a><\/strong>, there&#8217;ll be some updates and patches to smooth out some issues.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know how you&#8217;re getting on with the game, or if you&#8217;re planning to pick it up for the festive period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xenoblade Chronicles 2 arrived recently, pretty much the last major retail release on the Switch for this year. It&#8217;s another triumph for Monolith Soft and Nintendo, and is sure to keep fans busy into 2018. That said, one thing we said in our review was that, although it&#8217;s a handsome game in various ways, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}