Xenoblade Chronicles X Character Creation

A new video posted by Nintendo of Japan highlights just how much depth there is to the character designer function in Xenoblade Chronicles X.

The forthcoming Wii U RPG is packed the brim with content, including the option to embark on a new adventure as a customized avatar. From adorable and cutesy to a little on the gruff side, there are a fair few parameters to choose from when launching the game.

The character's gender, facial, body and chest features can be modified, as well as those little details - freckles, scars, moles, make-up and hairstyle - for the finishing touch.

Once designing a new face, players can also work through a selection of different voices to use.

Here's a look at some of the development team's characters, with quite an odd choice of zoom...

What sort of character will you create?