Fire Emblem Warriors devs on how the game came to be, choosing characters / games, original characters, more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 190 Comments
This month’s issue of Nintendo Dream contains a lengthy interview with a couple of developers working on Fire Emblem Warriors. The Japanese magazine spoke with producer Yosuke Hayashi and director Hiroya Usuda. The interview covers some old topics, but also expands on previous interviews and throws new discussions into the mix as well.
Hayashi and Usuda first elaborated on Fire Emblem Warriors origins. The interview later talks about how the represented characters and games were chosen, including heated conversations between the developers, going with Shadow Dragon over the original game, choosing female Corrin over her male counterpart, and more. There’s also talk about the original characters and how their designs were updated after seeing the new characters in Fire Emblem Heroes – and plenty of other topics.
You can read the full Nintendo Dream interview with Hayashi and Usuda below.
Fire Emblem Warriors screenshots show Bond Levels and more
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Koei Tecmo issued a few more screenshots from Fire Emblem Warriors today. The images give us a look at Bond Conversations, among other things. Look at the new screenshots below.
Fire Emblem Warriors details – characters, Bond Levels, more
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New details have come in for Fire Emblem Warriors. Along with overviews of characters, there’s also news about Bond Levels and more.
First up, character details:
Robin
– A mysterious person who was rescued by Chrom when he collapsed on the wayside
– When he woke up, he already lost his memory
– He has a natural talent in tactics, and he has been assisting Chrom in various strategies as his strategist
– His class is Tactician, which is his first class in the original game
– He will fight by using a magic book
Lissa
– Chrom’s sister, and also the princess of the halidom of Ylisse
– She has a bright and innocent personality suitable for her age, and she always encourages her friends
– Her first class in the original game was a Cleric which could heal allies’ HP, but in this game, she wields an axe and fights on the frontlines by herself
– Just like War Clerics in Fire Emblem Awakening, she also excels in close-range combat while being a healer
Nights of Azure 2: Live stream recording + Switch-exclusive costume DLC
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch, Videos | 9 Comments
Koei Tecmo held a Nights of Azure 2 live stream today where the various collector’s edition items were shown off, in addition to some gameplay (note that the PS4 version of the game was played on the stream). You can find the recording below.
The stream also revealed that the Switch version of the game will get some exclusive costume DLC – specifically, Yuri Kozukata’s outfit from Project Zero / Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water.
Fire Emblem Warriors screenshots and art
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, Screenshots, Switch | 4 Comments
New screenshots and art for Fire Emblem Warriors, showcasing male Robin, Lucina, Lissa, and Frederick. Check out the latest images below.
Fire Emblem Warriors: official Japanese website updated with new character bios and voice samples
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
The official Japanese Fire Emblem Warriors website has been updated to include character biographies and voice samples for the recently revealed Robin, Frederick, Lissa and Lucina. Sadly, that’s pretty much all there is to it as the website doesn’t provide any additional info on how the characters play and the bios are rather short and basic.
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First off-screen footage of Lucina in Fire Emblem Warriors, a glimpse of other new characters
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Five minutes of off-screen footage has come in showing Fire Emblem Warriors’ demo at Japan Expo. Most of the gameplay consists of Lucina, but we also get a glimpse at Lissa, male Robin, and Frederick (as a boss). We’ve included the video below.
Details about these characters can be found in our previous post here.
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Fire Emblem Warriors – first details on new characters, option for Japanese audio apparently included
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 36 Comments
Nintendo and Koei Tecmo prepared a new Fire Emblem Warriors trailer for Japan Expo earlier in the week. At the actual event in France, a fresh build of the game is on display with the latest characters included.
As far as the story goes, the twins live peacefully in their kingdom until a dragon attacks. When that happens, the two are forced to leave. They’ll need to ask help from heroes of other worlds in order to reclaim their kingdom.
Male Robin, Lissa, and Lucina (plus Female Corrin who we’ve already seen) are playable at Japan Expo. New details are in for each.
Here’s the rundown on Robin as relayed by FuranSuwa:
Nights of Azure 1 vs. 2 comparison trailer
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Gust sent out a new Nights of Azure 2 trailer today showing how the game improves upon the original.
Here’s the video:
As for what was shown, here’s an outline:
- 1. More Beautiful Girls
- Nights of Azure – Beautiful Girl x Beautiful Girl
- Nights of Azure 2 – Beautiful Girl x Beautiful Girl x Beautiful Girl x Beautiful Girl x Beautiful Girl x Beautiful Girl
- 2. Servans Play a Bigger Role
- Nights of Azure – (See video)
- Nights of Azure 2 – Servans can transform into weapons, as well as be used for map-related mechanisms
- 3. Story Volume Increased
- Nights of Azure – (See video)
- Nights of Azure 2 – Story supervised by Production I.G.’s Junichi Fujisaku
- 4. Stages Loaded with Gimmicks
- Nights of Azure – (See video)
- Nights of Azure 2 – Numerous gimmicks are set
- 5. A Complete Growth Element
- Nights of Azure – (See video)
- Nights of Azure 2 – Various customizations are available
New Fire Emblem Warriors trailer reveals Lucina, male Robin, Frederick, Lissa
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch, Videos | 168 Comments
Nintendo published a brand new trailer for Fire Emblem Warriors today. In it, four new characters are confirmed. Lucina, male Robin, Frederick, and Lissa are officially in the game.
“Warriors’ Awakening” is the new trailer for Fire Emblem Warriors. Get a look at it below.
