You know that guy from Smash Brothers who’s not very good, because of his slow and heavy build and his sword sounds like a cannon when it hits you? Our story begins with our main character, Ike. Let’s dig into Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance! You never know when the Fire Emblem will show up.Īnd that’s why I’m excited to talk about one of my favorite games of all time. Which allows a ton of flexibility with the story telling. Sometimes it's a shield that can unlock doors, a stone that holds a demon lord, a medallion that burns a bright blue flame, whatever the story needs it to be. ![]() Sometimes dragons can be used as mounts, other times they are people who use magic stones to transform into dragons.Įven the central item, the Fire Emblem, which appears in every game, is different from game to game. Sure, elements can be the same or reoccurring themes, but characters change, motives for characters change, even the rules of the world seem to change a bit, depending on where we are. This is a separate universe from previous Fire Emblems, allowing a new story and new mythology to be told. There is no backstory that you need to learn in order to enjoy this game. I didn’t leave confused or lost as you might think I would have. It’s probably why I could go into Fire Emblem 9 and come out of it fully satisfied. This allowed players to pick up any Fire Emblem game and play it without being loaded with tons of backstory and getting confused. Fortunately, most of the Fire Emblem games take place in completely different worlds and different timelines. With a sequel to it schedule a year after I played it. ![]() Hell, Path of Radiance was the ninth game in the series. The Fire Emblem series had been out for years before I started to play it. Well, to really answer that question (or at least in the hope it does) I am going to give my full thoughts on the story of Path of Radiance, the first game in the Fire Emblem series I ever played. And many of you are probably wondering… What does Fire Emblem mean to me? Last week, we looked at a fanfic that didn’t really capture the spirit of what a Fire Emblem game means to me. And welcome to the second week in Fire Emblem month!
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