does fire emblem have an anime

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Fire Emblem has only seen one anime adaption in the years, having a two-part OVA in 1996, based on a small chunk of Marth

Marth

Marth is a fictional character from the Fire Emblem series, developed by Intelligent Systems and owned by Nintendo. He is the protagonist and Lord class character in the first and the third games in the series, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, and Fire Emblem: Myster…

's storyline. You can check it out on YouTube here. But since then, despite having so many entries that would be perfect for an anime, Nintendo has kept the series in the shadows.

The North American box art for Fire Emblem. Fire Emblem (ファイアーエムブレム 紋章の謎
ファイアーエムブレム 紋章の謎
Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem is a tactical role-playing video game where players take control of Marth's army and Marth himself, the main protagonist of Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, across story-driven missions on the continent of Archanea.
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) is a Japanese anime OVA
based on Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, the third game in Nintendo's Fire Emblem series.

Full Answer

Who are the characters in Fire Emblem?

Fire Emblem Heroes has been going on for quite some time, and over that time they’ve been doing their best to improve the overall gameplay of the title. And in the newest FEH Channel, they revealed something truly desired by players: PVP battles!

What is the original Fire Emblem?

The original meaning behind its name, as explained on the official Fire Emblem World portal site, was to represent its connection to the power of dragons. Despite the connection being tenuous or non-existent in later games, the name has endured. The following objects have been referred to as the Fire Emblem in their respective games:

How do you play Fire Emblem?

  • Obtain the GBA cartridge and play it on a GBA.
  • Buy it on the Wii U eShop.
  • Find a ROM online and emulate it with an emulator such as Visual Boy Advance.

What is the release date of Fire Emblem?

release dates Notes Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light: ファイアーエムブレム 暗黒竜と光の剣: Famicom: JP April 20, 1990 Wii: JP October 20, 2009 3DS: JP August 1, 2012 Nintendo Switch: NA December 4, 2020 The first game of the series. Fire Emblem Gaiden: ファイアーエムブレム外伝: Famicom: JP March 14, 1992

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Is Fire Emblem three houses an anime?

Fire Emblem: Three Houses may be a video game, but its characters and general aesthetic would fit right into the world of anime.

How many episodes of the Fire Emblem anime are there?

Encoding aside, the sound is very noticeable, with the Fire Emblem Main Theme having an excellent rendition in the OVA. As mentioned before, being only 2 episodes long, the story is nothing more than introduction. There is no "middle" or "end" to the OVA, only a "beginning".

What is Fire Emblem anime about?

Produced by the now-defunct Studio Fantasia in 1996, the two-episode OVA Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem recaps the first three chapters of the original game. It follows the iconic Prince Marth, whose kingdom has been taken over by hostile invaders.

When was the Fire Emblem anime released?

Fire Emblem (Japanese: ファイアーエムブレム 紋章の謎 Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem) is an original video animation adaptation of Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, produced by KSS and Studio Fantasia and released in 1996.

Is Fire Emblem popular in Japan?

Despite the game's age and the series' subsequent growth, Genealogy of the Holy War remains massively popular in Japan. Just last year, the game won Weekly Famitsu's popularity poll of Fire Emblem games, beating out both Three Houses and Awakening.

Why is it called Fire Emblem?

Its name derives from its connection to dragons and weapons of war, being the "emblem of flame".

Is Fire Emblem a movie?

in September 2016, At Nintendo Studios, Uniku Announced The Film Called "Fire Emblem Film", The Film Who Created But It's Uniku Teviron (Director Of Fool's Paradise) Based On The VIdeo Game From 1990, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light.

Are all the Fire Emblem games connected?

There are currently 7 known worlds that are featured in Fire Emblem Heroes and serve as settings for their respective games. Several of these worlds connect different Fire Emblem games together, with timelines stated or hinted at by various characters.

What year does Fire Emblem take place?

BS Fire Emblem: Archanea War Chronicles (Satellaview, 1997) take place on Archanea just before and in-between the events of Shadow Dragon. Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light (NES, 1990) and its remake Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon (DS, 2008) take place on Archanea centuries after Genealogy.

Is Fire Emblem Nintendo exclusive?

Many of the best Nintendo Switch games -- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Oddysey -- all come straight from Nintendo and can only be played on Nintendo machines.

How many Fire Emblem characters are there?

The most recent entry of Fire Emblem: Three Houses brings the total playable character count to a mind-boggling 596.

What will the next Fire Emblem game be?

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes"More Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes news and video are coming in April. More information on the Lords Trio (Edelgard, Dimitri, Claude) and new characters [will be] announced. The gameplay will be more similar to the first FE Warriors with more RPG and strategic elements than HWAoC."

Overview

Titles

There are currently sixteen games in the core Fire Emblem series, of which thirteen have been original games and three have been remakes.
The first entry in the series, Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, was released in 1990 for the Japanese Famicom. A second game for the Famicom, Fire Emblem Gaiden, was released in 1992. It is known for having unusual mechanics compared to the rest of the series, such as dungeon e…

Common elements

The Fire Emblem games take place across multiple unrelated settings within a Medieval or Renaissance-themed time period, with the main protagonist, being either royalty or a mercenary, caught in the conflict of two or more countries across a continent and fighting for their cause. The continents of Archanea and Valentia are the settings of Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, Gaiden, Mystery of the Emblem, and Awakening, and the planned setting for Fire Emblem 64. Ge…

Development

The first Fire Emblem game, Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, was originally never intended as a commercial game, defined by creator Shouzou Kaga as a dōjin project with three other job-holding students. However, the game's unexpected commercial success prompted the development of more games in the series. The game was developed at Intelligent Systems, whose previous notable game was the strategy game Famicom Wars. Kaga worked on the Fire Emble…

Reception

Sales in Japan were the highest with Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light but progressively declined with future games, which sold 329,087; 324,699; 776,338; 498,216 and 106,108 copies respectively. As of 2002, total sales had reached over two million copies. Awakening topped the total sales of both Radiant Dawn and the Mystery of the Emblem remake in its first week. It went on to sell 1.79 million copies worldwide and become the best-selling Fire Emblem game in West…

See also

• Wars series, a modern military strategy series also developed by Intelligent Systems
• List of Japanese role-playing game franchises

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Official website