Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
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Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Nintendo Direct Announced For This Week
Nintendo has announced a new Nintendo Direct focused on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, scheduled for August 4th. The broadcast will provide approximately 20 minutes of new information about the tactical RPG, which is the first in the series developed exclusively for Switch 2 consoles and launches on September 17th.
Nintendo Direct Announced, Focused on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct broadcast scheduled for this week, which will focus on the upcoming game Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. The presentation will provide further details on the title.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct announced for August 4
Nintendo has announced a Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct presentation for August 4th, covering the upcoming tactical RPG. The game, launching September 17, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, features four heroes vying for a wish in the Dagdan Empire's Heroic Games. Players can strengthen their forces through training, recruitment, and exploration.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 2, 2026 – Xenoblade Genesis in top 10, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort makes first appearance
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals Xenoblade Genesis entering the top ten and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave climbing to second place. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort makes its debut on the list at number 30, with the chart based on reader votes cast between July 15 and July 21.
Japan: Latest Famitsu most wanted games
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart shows Pokemon Winds and Pokemon Waves as the top two anticipated titles for the Nintendo Switch, receiving 572 votes. Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave followed in second place with 419 votes.
Zelda remake release date leak looks real as Nintendo deletes product listing
A leak suggests the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time may release on November 12, potentially a week before Grand Theft Auto 6. This date was inferred from recently deleted Nintendo UK listings for Kirby amiibo, which have a history of coinciding with game releases. Nintendo has not officially confirmed the remake's release date but has stated it is coming this year.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 26, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves continue to lead
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from July 8-14, shows Pokemon Winds and Waves leading with nearly 600 votes. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake climbed to fourth place. Pokemon Winds and Waves are slated for a 2027 release.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 26, 2026 – LEGO Donkey Kong arcade, Hasbro Zelda toys, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video game and merchandise pre-order updates for the week of July 26, 2026, across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including games like Elden Ring, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, and Xenoblade Chronicles 2, as well as amiibo and Hasbro Zelda toys.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 19, 2026 – Cult of the Lamb Collector’s Edition, Tormented Souls 2, Observer, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video game pre-order updates for the week of July 19, 2026, across various retailers and regions including the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, covering a wide range of titles from major franchises to indie games, along with amiibo and book releases.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 12, 2026 – Final Fantasy Resonance makes first appearance, Zelda in the top 10
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals new entries and rising popularity. Final Fantasy Resonance debuts on Nintendo Switch 2, while Zelda: Ocarina of Time climbs into the top ten. The rankings are based on reader votes cast between June 24 and June 30.
Games Inbox: Will there ever be a Nintendo Switch 2 Lite?
Readers discuss the potential for a Nintendo Switch 2 Lite, with concerns about component costs and Nintendo's future hardware strategy. The discussion also touches on the high cost of AAA game development, the future of Sony and Microsoft, and skepticism surrounding the release of The Elder Scrolls 6 and Grand Theft Auto 6.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 12, 2026 – Avatar Legends, Dragon’s Dogma, The Crew Motorfest, Unbeatable, more
Nintendo has provided updates on pre-order availability for various games across multiple regions, including the United States, Canada, and the UK. Titles such as Splatoon Raiders, Elden Ring, and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 are listed with their respective release dates and retailers. The article also details upcoming amiibo releases and book pre-orders related to games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Newegg's Nintendo eShop gift card deal is back, and it could help you prepare for the rest of 2026's stellar…
Newegg is offering a deal on Nintendo eShop gift cards, allowing customers to purchase $200 worth of credit for $175 using a promo code. This promotion can help offset the cost of upcoming Nintendo Switch games like Star Fox, Rhythm Paradise Groove, Splatoon Raiders, Orbitals, and Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave, as well as DLC such as Pokemon Pokopia Bubbly Basin.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 5, 2026 – Xenoblade Genesis makes first appearance, Zelda moves up
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart reveals Xenoblade Genesis making its debut, while The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time climbs the rankings. Pokemon Winds and Waves maintain their usual lead in reader votes. The chart reflects Japanese gamers' anticipation for upcoming titles, with new entries appearing following recent summer showcases.
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 5, 2026 – The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, Chef Kawasaki amiibo, more
Nintendo has released its latest pre-order updates for July 5, 2026, featuring a variety of games and amiibo across multiple regions. Notable new releases include The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered and the Chef Kawasaki amiibo. The list details upcoming titles for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, with release dates and available retailers.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 21, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves keep on winnning
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart reveals that Pokemon Winds and Waves is the most anticipated game among Japanese gamers, according to reader votes cast between June 3 and June 9. Anomalith for Nintendo Switch 2 makes its debut on the list, while other anticipated titles include Splatoon Raiders and Persona 4 Revival.
Nintendo pre-order updates – June 21, 2026 – Blue Prince, Layers of Fear, My Hero Academia, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video games available for pre-order across various retailers for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. It details release dates, platforms, and specific editions for numerous titles, including new releases and upcoming expansions.
Mailbox: Big-Screen Slippy, First-Party LEs, Wario/Waluigi Fanfic - Nintendo Life Letters
This month's Nintendo Life Mailbox features reader discussions on finding joy in modern gaming despite high expectations, the lengthy completion times of games like Digital Devil Saga, seasonal associations for Nintendo series, the post-victory state of Hyrule in Zelda games, the resurgence of Star Fox content, the scarcity of first-party limited editions, and a fan's Waluigi fan film.
You can now save $10 on physical pre-orders for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Fire Emblem, Orbitals, more
Several upcoming Nintendo Switch games, including Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and Orbitals, are available for $10 off during pre-order. This sale effectively matches the digital price for physical copies at various retailers. Star Fox and Splatoon Raiders are also included in this discount.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Theodora Will Use Gambits
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have revealed Theodora, a playable protagonist in Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, set to release on September 17, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. Theodora is the young queen of the Saramis Kingdom, wielding the Mahamadu's Spear and utilizing Gambits, a combat mechanic involving AoE attacks and healing through Battalions. The character is voiced by Minami Takayama in Japanese.
