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'''''Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi''''' (ファイアーエムブレム 暗黒竜と光の剣) is the first game in the [[Fire Emblem (series)|''Fire Emblem'']] video game series. It was released in 1990 for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], only in Japan. It tells the story of [[Marth]], the prince of [[Altea]], on his quest to save the continent of [[Akaneia]] from the Shadow Dragon [[Medeus]], who has been resurrected.
'''''Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi''''' (ファイアーエムブレム 暗黒竜と光の剣) is the first game in the [[Fire Emblem (series)|''Fire Emblem'']] video game series. It was released in 1990 for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], only in Japan. It tells the story of [[Marth]], the prince of [[Altea]], on his quest to save the continent of [[Archanea]] from the Shadow Dragon [[Medeus]], who has been resurrected.


As the first Fire Emblem game, ''Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi'' introduced most of the gameplay concepts present in the rest of the series. Some examples are the turn-based gameplay, unit classes, and permanent death.  
As the first Fire Emblem game, ''Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi'' introduced most of the gameplay concepts present in the rest of the series. Some examples are the turn-based gameplay, unit classes, and permanent death.  

Revision as of 02:30, 14 January 2012

Ankoku Ryuu to HIkari no Tsurugi

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Developer(s)

Nintendo R&D1
Intelligent Systems

Publisher(s)

Nintendo

Designer(s)

Shouzou Kaga

Release date(s)

JPMarch 31, 1990
Virtual Console
JPOctober 20, 2009

Platform(s)

Famicom

Predecessor

None

Successor

Fire Emblem Gaiden

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Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi (ファイアーエムブレム 暗黒竜と光の剣) is the first game in the Fire Emblem video game series. It was released in 1990 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, only in Japan. It tells the story of Marth, the prince of Altea, on his quest to save the continent of Archanea from the Shadow Dragon Medeus, who has been resurrected.

As the first Fire Emblem game, Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi introduced most of the gameplay concepts present in the rest of the series. Some examples are the turn-based gameplay, unit classes, and permanent death.

Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi was never localized outside of Japan, but a two-episode OVA, Marth's appearance in Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and the worldwide release of Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon are all results of this game.

Story

Gameplay

Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi was one of the first tactical, turn-based strategy RPGs of it's time with a wide variety of diverse characters and a full storyline.

Characters

Fire Emblem series
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Spin-offs Archanea SagaTokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FEHeroesWarriorsWarriors: Three Hopes
Crossover games Super Smash Bros. (MeleeBrawlfor Nintendo 3DS and Wii UUltimate) • Club Nintendo Picross+Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.Project X Zone 2WarioWareDragalia Lost
Unreleased games and prototypes Fire Emblem 64The Blazing Blade pre-release build 0206The Blazing Blade pre-release build 0219The Sacred Stones prototypeFire Emblem Wii
TearRing Saga series Yutona Heroes War ChroniclesBerwick Saga
Vestaria Saga series War of the ScionsThe Sacred Sword of SilvanisterLucca GaidenChronicles of the Norden Civil War
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