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Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo

Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo (translated as Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem in Fire Emblem: Awakening) is a Japanese tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. It…

21 January 1994

Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Intelligent Systems, released 21 January 1994 on Nintendo Switch, Wii and Super Famicom.

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What Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo is

Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Intelligent Systems and released in 1994. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Wii and Super Famicom.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo (translated as Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem in Fire Emblem: Awakening) is a Japanese tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. It is the third game in the Fire Emblem series and was released in Japan on January 21, 1994. It was the first Fire Emblem title for the Nintendo Super Famicom and the first twenty-four-megabit cartridge for the system. The game is divided into two distinct parts, or "books". Book One is a remake of the original Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, and Book Two is a continuation of events, following the same characters.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Fire Emblem series

Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo is the third of 66 entries we hold in the Fire Emblem series. It arrived 2 years after Fire Emblem Gaiden. The next entry was Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War in 1996.

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What it launched against

Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo launched on 21 January 1994, within three weeks of Theme Park, Windjammers, NBA Jam Tournament Edition and Gunbird. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Theme Park, Windjammers, NBA Jam Tournament Edition, Gunbird.

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When did Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo come out?
Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo was released on 21 January 1994 for Nintendo Switch, Wii and Super Famicom.

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