If you’ve searched for , you’re likely looking for a way to download the complete game plus its latest update file for free, in the XCI format used by certain Switch modding tools. This article explains what that means, why it’s problematic, and how to legitimately enjoy Ubisoft and Nintendo’s excellent tactical RPG without breaking the law or risking your device.

An XCI file is a type of file format used for Nintendo Switch game cartridges. It contains the game's data, including the executable code, assets, and metadata. XCI files can be used to distribute and install games on the Switch console.

: Available on the Nintendo eShop, allowing players to experience the prologue and the first half of the first world, Beacon Beach.

: Offers the Standard Edition and the Gold Edition , which includes the Season Pass.

In the Nintendo Switch modding community, an is a digital backup of a physical game cartridge. Unlike NSP files, which are digital-only formats, XCI files are often preferred because they can be "mounted" by the Switch system to mimic a physical cart being inserted.