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Nintendo has released a series of downloadable packs for Xenoblade Chronicles X on Wii U which promise to dramatically speed up the disc-based game’s loading times.
All users are recommended to download the 2GB “Basic High-Speed Data Loading Pack” for the biggest impact on loading times. Other packs provide a lesser performance boost.
Basic High-Speed Data Loading Pack – for greatest impact on your experience, download this pack first
- High impact to load times
- Installs frequently used data, such as terrain to speed up load times in the city and field.
- For greater load-time improvement, use in conjunction with one or more of the other data packs below.
- Size: 2011.0 MB
Enemy High-Speed Data Loading Pack – for players who like to explore and fight enemies
- Medium impact to load times
- Installs frequently used data in the field, such as enemy data.
- For greater load-time improvement, use in conjunction with the Basic data pack.
- Size: 2937.5 MB
Player High-Speed Data Loading Pack – for players who like to complete lots of missions
- Medium impact to load times
- Installs the data for character graphics and equipment to speed up load times in the city and when you change equipment.
- For greater load-time improvement, use in conjunction with the Basic data pack
- Size: 3867.1 MB
Skell High-Speed Data Loading Pack – for players who own and like to customize Skells
- Low impact to load times
- Installs data for skell graphics to speed up load times in the city and field as well as when loading skell data.
- For greater load-time improvement, use in conjunction with the Basic data pack
- Size: 1675.1 MB
The downloadable packs will not impact the load times of the digital edition of Xenoblade Chronicles X.
Xenoblade Chronicles X launches December 4.
Source: Nintendo
