Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
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Fortune’s Weave Expansion Pass Sets Out Three DLC Waves
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have detailed the three-part DLC expansion pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, priced at $34.99. The first wave, released on October 15, includes new weapons, with subsequent waves planned for the 2026 holiday season (outfits and allies) and 2027 (new stories, allies, and classes).
PAX Aus 2026 wrap-up: our time with Nintendo Switch Sports Resort
Nintendo showcased Nintendo Switch Sports Resort at PAX Aus 2026, allowing attendees hands-on time with the game's new sports like archery and thumb wrestling, alongside returning favorites like bowling. The game, which brings the series to the Nintendo Switch for the first time, is set to release on October 22nd and generated significant interest with its competitive multiplayer modes and engaging motion controls.
Famitsu software sales (10/5/26 – 10/11/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of October 5, 2026. Kingdom Hearts Collection debuted at the top of the charts on Nintendo Switch 2, followed by Rhythm Heaven Groove and Ace Combat 8 on PlayStation 5.
Evening Reading - October 15, 2026
This edition of Evening Reading covers a variety of gaming news, including the first playable demo for El Paso, Elsewhere 2, the launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6, and an announcement for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Expansion Pass. Arc System Works has established a new Tokyo studio, and Sega has apologized for and delisted Total War: Shogun 2. The Long Dark: Iron Road DLC is set for release, and Activision Quality Assurance workers are voting to authorize a strike. The article also touches on gaming-related topics like Star Wars, reviews for Tales of Eternia Remastered and Tenebris Somnia, and early access for Poly Fighter.
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GameSpot provides a portal to its latest gaming news, reviews, and deals, covering major platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobile. The site also highlights upcoming games and trending topics, including trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and hands-on previews for titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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GameSpot provides a portal to its latest gaming news, reviews, and deals, covering major platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobile. The site also highlights upcoming games and trending topics, including trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and hands-on previews for titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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GameSpot provides a portal to its latest gaming news, reviews, and deals, covering major platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobile. The site also highlights upcoming games and trending topics, including trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and hands-on previews for titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Expansion Pass announced with three waves of DLC
Nintendo has announced the Expansion Pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, priced at $34.99, which will include three waves of downloadable content. The first wave is available now, featuring relic weapons from Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Wave 2, arriving in holiday 2026, will add recruitable god characters like Aurora, Jurah, and Smyrnos, along with new cosmetic outfits. Wave 3, scheduled for 2027, will introduce new playable stories for characters such as Orchel, Bertrand, Talimun, and Anatolia, along with new allies and classes.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave gets its first wave of DLC today, and an expansion pass to include it
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have launched an expansion pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, introducing a series of DLC additions starting today and continuing through 2027. The pass, priced at $34.99 / £29.99, includes weapon packs, new allies, outfits, classes, and additional stories, offering a significant content update for the critically acclaimed tactical RPG.
Famitsu sales (10/5/26 – 10/11/26) – first week sales revealed for Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3], more
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales figures for the week of October 5th to October 11th. The Nintendo Switch 2 led hardware sales, while the Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] debuted at the top of the software charts.
Nintendo’s biggest video game of 2026 is doubling in size next year
Nintendo has announced an expansion pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, which will add four new story routes featuring characters Bertrand, Talimun, Anatolia, and Orchel in 2027. The expansion pass will also include new allies, unit classes, and weapons, with smaller content updates releasing before the main story expansion. The base game and expansion pass are available for purchase, with a bundle option also offered.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave version 1.1.0 update out now
Nintendo has released update version 1.1.0 for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on Nintendo Switch. This update adds compatibility for the new Expansion Pass DLC and includes a link to purchase it from the title screen.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave announces Expansion Pass DLC
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced an Expansion Pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, which is available today for the Nintendo Switch. The pass will be released in three waves, with the first wave adding four new weapons. Subsequent waves will introduce new allies, outfits, stories, and classes.
ShackStream: Elden Ring on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 759
The Stevetendo Show is continuing its Elden Ring playthrough, episode 759, with host Steve aiming to defeat the boss Margit. Steve has been leveling up off-stream to prepare for the challenge. The stream will also feature upcoming games like Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, alongside discussions about potential Nintendo Switch Online announcements.
I’m Enjoying Fire Emblem More By Not Playing Fire Emblem More
This article offers a contrarian take on enjoying Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave by suggesting players engage with it less. The author argues that while the core tactical gameplay is excellent, the abundance of chores and side activities can make the experience feel like a slog. By selectively engaging with content and skipping less rewarding tasks, players can better appreciate the game's strengths.
ShackStream: Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 758
The Stevetendo Show is featuring The Legend of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link on its 758th episode, paying homage to the series before an upcoming remake. The stream will also include updates on Elden Ring playthroughs and previews of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. Viewers can tune in on the Shacknews Twitch channel.
Video: European eShop highlights – September 2026
Nintendo has released a video highlighting digital game releases for the European eShop in September 2026. Featured titles include Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, Orbitals, and Minecraft Dungeons 2.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 10, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] debuts
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 10, 2026, shows Kingdom Hearts Collection [I-III] debuting at #5, with sales split between Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond remains on the chart at #13, while EA SPORTS FC 27 holds the top spot.
Our time at PAX Aus 2026! Pure Nintendo Podcast E184
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E184 covers Jemma's experience at PAX Aus 2026, highlighting Nintendo, SEGA, Square Enix, and indie developers. The hosts also discuss the final DLC for Dave the Diver, a scary Halloween game recommendation, and various titles they are currently playing, including Resident Evil remakes, LEGO Batman, Woodo, Defender of the Crown, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave.
Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling Switch 2 and Switch digital games for September 2026
Nintendo has released the best-selling digital games for the Japanese Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 eShops for September 2026. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave topped the charts for the Switch 2, while Rhythm Heaven Groove led on the Switch. The lists include a variety of new and established titles.
