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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Metacritic score matches Three Houses, but still isn't the peak of…
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave has achieved a Metacritic score of 89, matching Fire Emblem: Three Houses and making it the second-highest rated game in the series, though Fire Emblem Awakening remains the highest. While many critics praised its ambitious scope and gripping story, some noted that busywork dragged down its momentum.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's feels like a genuine RPG epic, even if its busywork can pull me out
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave offers an ambitious and epic narrative with engaging tactical battles, building upon previous entries like Three Houses. However, its momentum is hampered by a convoluted time system and skippable mini-dungeon battles, despite flexible customization options.
Honkai: Nexus Anima could be the free-to-play Pokémon killer
Hoyoverse's upcoming free-to-play creature collector, Honkai: Nexus Anima, was previewed at Gamescom 2026. The game features auto-battles and unique creature designs with abstract 'Aspects' like Love and Reality, differentiating it from traditional creature collectors. Concerns exist around its gacha mechanics and monetization, though the game is set to release on PC, iOS, and Android.