Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Fire Emblem has become a major pillar of Nintendo’s IP catalogue, look no further than Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave taking a huge spotlight in the June Nintendo Direct as a major 2026 exclusive. A franchise as longstanding as this one can seem overwhelming to hop into especially since the turn-based tactics genre is unlike most other mainstream RPGs. If you’re looking to give Fire Emblem a chance, here’s exactly where you should begin.

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Host: Christian Buckley
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - What is Fire Emblem?
03:34 - Where to start
06:05 - Outro

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