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The editors liked
Razor-sharp
Well-balanced combat that that offers plenty of depth to those who are interested
A confident and vibrant visual style backed by a fantastic score that elevates even some of the weaker moments
A colorful cast of new characters that liven up
Characters of every type
Smooth combat system
Amazing music
Easily catches newer fans up to older Fire Emblem mechanics
Plenty of classic “Fire Emblem” tactical goodness
A bunch of interesting characters to choose from
Looks fantastic
Especially in motion
Many intricacies to explore
Pros
Incredible cast of characters
Mechanical reworks improve on series traditions
Oh my god i played this game at an unhealthy pace
Improved visual fidelity from previous entry
Flexible combat engine with tons of room for customization
Cameos from previous FE titles are a treat to long time fans
The editors didn't like
A predictable and meandering plot that lacks the ambition of past titles
Heroes from past games are underdeveloped and don't add much outside of combat
Running around the Somniel after a battle gets old fast
Clipping of character costumes/hair/accessories in major cutscenes
Fewer choices than Three Houses will be a change for players who started their Fire Emblem journey with Three Houses
Published: 2023-01-17, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: It was crazy to see the moment when Fire Emblem really started to make it big out of Japan. I've said it often, but growing up with people who constantly questioned where Marth and Roy were from in Smash Bros, witnessing the star power of this series to...
It's no small feat that Fire Emblem Engage is able to tell a simple-but-fun story that celebrates the vast history of its series in a way that doesn't rely on prior knowledge of that legacy. Building the perfect team of diverse characters and pairing them...
Fire Emblem Engage feels like a step backward in ways that this writer appreciates. Gone are the lessons, and in their place is a genuinely affecting story with plenty of whimsy and epic tactical conquests. It's a great way to kick off the year for t...
Published: 2023-01-05, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Based on the reception of the main characters alone, I think it's easy to see how divisive the aesthetics of Fire Emblem Engage are: and the game isn't even out yet! As someone who was unsure, I have to admit to grew on me, especially after seeing it in a...
If Fire Emblem Three Houses ignited an appetite for Nintendo's particular brand of tactical RPG, then consider Fire Emblem Engage a must-play. Even from its earliest hours, it's clear that this is a brighter, more approachable Fire Emblem title that sacri...
Published: 2022-09-13, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Nintendo is known for kicking off their Nintendo Directs with style, and announcing Fire Emblem Engage is no exception.Shown off with a brand new very detailed accompanying trailer, we get a sense of the dragon-based conflict within this game world, as we...
Published: 2022-09-13, Author: Alex , review by: gamerbraves.com
Abstract: After months of leaks and rumors, the latest game in the Fire Emblem series has been officially announced at the recent Nintendo Direct under the name of Fire Emblem Engage. The most notable feature of the game is that old Fire Emblem heroes can be summo...
Published: 2022-09-13, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Are you ready for a September 2022 Nintendo Direct recap? I'm not! It was a constant explosion of info, and there's a lot to take in. Let's attempt to make sense of it all.If you want to watch the entire thing yourself beyond this complete September 2022...
Abstract: Some video games love paying lip service to their past. Newer games in a series might resurrect a character for older fans to appreciate, or bring back a single item for one last hurrah – like the Samurai Edge in Resident Evil Village, a cheeky wink at p...
