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In this 23rd volume of Ask the Developer, an interview series in which developers convey in their own words Nintendo’s thoughts about creating products and the unusual details they hone in on, we’re talking to the developers behind Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive game that launches on Thursday, September 17th, 2026.

I have a confession to make, as a tech/video game journalist: I’m more than 80 hours into Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave ($69.99) on the Nintendo Switch 2, and I’m still not sure how to play it. You can stop reading and jump to the bottom of the page to comment on that statement right now…

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave is a GIANT game. I was about 40 hours in when I hit my first character’s end of the first, and it hit me that I had only actually seen a quarter of the game in front of me. That’s a daunting thing to sit with, but it’s also exactly the…

Yesterday Nintendo shared a Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct, which gave us a wealth of new information on the game. Turns out Nintendo had even more to share about the upcoming title, as they’ve just revealed that a manga adaptation is in the orks!

so I’ve never been much of a Fire Emblem guy. Nintendo’s long-running fantasy strategy game series first came out around the same time as Advance Wars (2003). On the old Game Boy Advance, I liked its similar turn-based style but fuzzed out on the fantasy drama. But Fortune’s Weave, the newest in a long series…

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave is going to feature a ton of different characters, and we have a look at the different voice actors featured in the game.

In this 23rd volume of Ask the Developer, an interview series in which developers convey in their own words Nintendo’s thoughts about creating products and the unusual details they hone in on, we’re talking to the developers behind Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive game that launches on Thursday, September 17th, 2026.

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