Do not post unmarked spoilers! To discuss spoilers openly, please head over to the spoiler thread linked below, otherwise Elma will come for youAn epilogue-style new story chapter in the post-game (integrated into the post-game, not available from the start screen) featuring a whole new areaFour new party members for you to recruit with their own Affinity Missions integrated into the base gameParty members can now be switched out at any time from the "Reserve Members" menuInactive party members now still gain XP thanks to the shared XP pool!Two new SkellsSimilar to other games, a menu section to review lore and tutorials has been addedNew character creation options, including some hairstyles based on characters from other Xenoblade gamesFashion Gear now works like in Xenoblade: Definitive Edition - once you get it, you can use it forever and sell the gear offNew cosmetics/armor setsAn auto-save feature as well as three manual save slotsMax level has been bumped up to 99 like in other games in the seriesBLADE Level and Division Points have been removed, meaning Field Skills are no longer gated behind levelsFollow Ball now also show the location of itemsA slight overhaul of combat with the addition of the Quick Cooldown (often called Quick Recast) mechanicArts now show an "!" when the art's extra effect can be appliedYou can now change Time of Day anywhere via the menuReward Tickets are now called Material TicketsObviously all Wii U GamePad features are now accessible via an on-screen menuSkells can now jump without activating the Flight Module after it is unlocked (jump with ZR, then tap ZR again midair to enter flight)Audio levels can now finally be adjusted!Skell flight music can be selected from three variations of the theme but it still cannot be turned off so you hear regular area musicHUD/UI has been redesigned including increased font sizeYou can now take HUD-less screenshots with L+R (like in Xenoblade 3)Overall game flow has been adjusted in various ways to let you progress to certain points (e.g. Skell unlocks) a little fasterGame Structure