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'''''Fire Emblem: Awakening''''' (ファイアーエムブレム覚醒),<ref name="ustream"/> is a [[Nintendo 3DS]] game released on April 19 2012. It is the thirteenth installement in the {{FES}}, the first original title in five years following {{title|Radiant Dawn}}. It is a distant sequel to {{title|Monshou no Nazo}} and {{title|Shin Monshou no Nazo}}, set thousands of years in the future of the continent [[Archanea (continent)|Archanea]], now a very different world. It follows the story of [[Chrom]], prince of [[Iris]] and distant heir of the Hero King [[Marth]], as he leads a vigilante group in observing and combating the bizarre activities of the neighbouring country [[Perezia]]. | '''''Fire Emblem: Awakening''''' (ファイアーエムブレム覚醒),<ref name="ustream"/> is a [[Nintendo 3DS]] game released on April 19 2012. It is the thirteenth installement in the {{FES}}, the first original title in five years following {{title|Radiant Dawn}}. It is a distant sequel to {{title|Monshou no Nazo}} and {{title|Shin Monshou no Nazo}}, set thousands of years in the future of the continent [[Archanea (continent)|Archanea]], now a very different world. It follows the story of [[Chrom]], prince of [[Iris]] and distant heir of the Hero King [[Marth]], as he leads a vigilante group in observing and combating the bizarre activities of the neighbouring country [[Perezia]]. | ||
''Awakening'' is the first title on a [[Nintendo]] console to facilitate the creation and sale of [[List of bonus chapters and downloadable content in Fire Emblem: | ''Awakening'' is the first title on a [[Nintendo]] console to facilitate the creation and sale of [[List of bonus chapters and downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Awakening|paid downloadable content]], here coming in the form of purchasable maps and characters, sometimes providing completely unique [[class]]es and [[skills]]. As part of an apparent intent to heavily publicise the game as an important Nintendo 3DS title, a special edition package was also produced, containing a ''Kakusei''-themed blue Nintendo 3DS system with unique printing on the shell, the game, and 1000 eShop points. A European release was tentatively confirmed in February 2012, with no specific release date provided,<ref name="europe"/>, and a United States release was accidentally confirmed by [[wikipedia:Reggie Fils-Aime|Reggie Fils-Aime]] at the [[wikipedia:Electronic Entertainment Expo 2012|Electronic Entertainment Expo 2012]]<ref name="usleak" />. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The development team of ''Kakusei'' described the game as being intended as an "all-star" assortment of ideas from past {{FES}} installments<ref>Iwata Asks: [http://www.nintendo.co.jp/3ds/interview/afej/vol1/index.html Fire Emblem: | The development team of ''Kakusei'' described the game as being intended as an "all-star" assortment of ideas from past {{FES}} installments<ref>Iwata Asks: [http://www.nintendo.co.jp/3ds/interview/afej/vol1/index.html Fire Emblem: Awakening]</ref>. Many of these features return from {{title|Gaiden}} and {{title|The Sacred Stones}}, acting as another spiritual successor to the former. | ||
* The Free Map system, similar to the world map of {{title|Gaiden}} and {{title|The Sacred Stones}}, allows the player to walk across the map to different locations to battle or shop. | * The Free Map system, similar to the world map of {{title|Gaiden}} and {{title|The Sacred Stones}}, allows the player to walk across the map to different locations to battle or shop. | ||
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==Chapters== | ==Chapters== | ||
{{main|List of chapters in Fire Emblem: | {{main|List of chapters in Fire Emblem: Awakening}} | ||
The main story of ''Kakusei'' is comprised of 28 chapters - an introduction, a prologue, 25 chapters, and the finale. Additionally, there are 17 [[sidequest]] chapters in the game. Completely new chapters can also be obtained through SpotPass or downloadable content. | The main story of ''Kakusei'' is comprised of 28 chapters - an introduction, a prologue, 25 chapters, and the finale. Additionally, there are 17 [[sidequest]] chapters in the game. Completely new chapters can also be obtained through SpotPass or downloadable content. | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{main|List of characters in Fire Emblem: | {{main|List of characters in Fire Emblem: Awakening}} | ||
The core game of ''Kakusei'' features 43 playable characters, divided into two groups. There are 30 initial units, comprising a "first generation". These thirty characters can, like in {{title|Seisen no Keifu}}, be paired up to have a set of children characters who join in [[sidequest]] chapters. With [[Lucina|one exception]], the children characters are completely optional, and it is entirely possible to not receive them by simply not pairing up the parents. | The core game of ''Kakusei'' features 43 playable characters, divided into two groups. There are 30 initial units, comprising a "first generation". These thirty characters can, like in {{title|Seisen no Keifu}}, be paired up to have a set of children characters who join in [[sidequest]] chapters. With [[Lucina|one exception]], the children characters are completely optional, and it is entirely possible to not receive them by simply not pairing up the parents. | ||
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==Support Conversations== | ==Support Conversations== | ||
{{main|List of supports in Fire Emblem: | {{main|List of supports in Fire Emblem: Awakening}} | ||
==Pre-release information== | ==Pre-release information== | ||
{{main|Fire Emblem: | {{main|Fire Emblem: Awakening pre-release information}} | ||
First announced on September 13, 2011, at Nintendo's 3DS Conference in Japan, ''Kakusei'' came to be the subject of extensive preview coverage, at a level unprecendented for the {{FES}}. | First announced on September 13, 2011, at Nintendo's 3DS Conference in Japan, ''Kakusei'' came to be the subject of extensive preview coverage, at a level unprecendented for the {{FES}}. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.nintendo.co.jp/3ds/afej/index.html ''Fire Emblem: | * [http://www.nintendo.co.jp/3ds/afej/index.html ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''] official Japanese website | ||
* [http://www.serenesforest.net/fe13/ ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''] at Serenes Forest | * [http://www.serenesforest.net/fe13/ ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''] at Serenes Forest | ||
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[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||
[[Category:Fire Emblem: | [[Category:Fire Emblem: Awakening]] |