Fire Emblem Heroes (Mobile) News Articles
Friday9th Feb 2018
News Fire Emblem Heroes Has Passed Five Million Installs on Android
Critical hit!
Fire Emblem Heroes was an interesting project from Intelligent Systems, managing to adequately miniaturize the depth of a Fire Emblem game while still having the accessibility of a mobile game. It certainly isn’t a stand in for the full retail game due out on the Switch sometime this year, but it no doubt went a long way towards...
Wednesday31st Jan 2018
News Fire Emblem Heroes' First Anniversary Update Detailed by Nintendo
Happy birthday, Feh
In celebration of Fire Emblem Heroes' first birthday, which happens on 2 Feburary, Nintendo will release an update to Fire Emblem Heroes for iOS and Android. Quite a bit of information was divulged in this surprise announcement, so without further ado, let's jump right into it. First Anniversary Present Nintendo announced...
Friday15th Dec 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Gets Into the Festive Spirit With Daft Outfits
Tannenboom!
Fire Emblem Heroes has been a reasonable success for Nintendo on mobile, earning loyal fans in the West and some solid momentum in Japan. Due to that it's been heavily supported with frequent updates, so naturally there are new 'Special Heroes' to summon that get in the festive spirit. It looks rather fun - check out the outfits...
Tuesday28th Nov 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Version 2.0 Is Available for Download
What an overhaul
Fire Emblem Heroes turned out to be a surprisingly good adaptation of the core Fire Emblem gameplay, and Intelligent Systems has been doing a fantastic job of keeping the game updated with regular bouts of new content and heroes in the months since launch. All of those content updates have been leading up to today’s, though, as...
Wednesday15th Nov 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Gets Massive Update
Everything Nintendo announced
Nintendo tonight announced a surprise Fire Emblem Heroes update, and it's pretty huge. Nearly every part of the fledgling mobile game has been updated, and the info was all condensed into a short video. Fear not, dear reader, we at Nintendo Life have gone over all the details and have them here to share. New Heroes...
Tuesday31st Oct 2017
News Super Mario Run Passes 200 Million Downloads as Nintendo Seeks Mobile Success
Nintendo still targets 2-3 new Mobile titles each year
Nintendo's quest for mobile success has had its ups and downs to date. It's enjoyed a modest share of (pocket) monster profits from Pokémon GO, while it has released three main games / apps of its own. The two most recent have had varied success, but Nintendo has confirmed a notable...
Friday13th Oct 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Adding Characters From Genealogy of the Holy War
There are legendary weapons too
With Fire Emblem Warriors just a mere week away, you'd be forgiven for being so distracted with excitement that you'd forgotten all about Fire Emblem Heroes. If you are still enjoying everything the game has to offer, though, you'll be pleased to know that three new characters from the fourth game in the...
Friday1st Sep 2017
Video This Live-Action Fire Emblem Heroes TV Spot Is Epic With A Capital E
Or should that be FEH?
Fire Emblem Heroes has proven to be something of a sleeper success for Nintendo; while it's not in the same league as Clash of Clans or Angry Birds, it's ticking away nicely and earning cash for its creator regardless. Nintendo is giving the smartphone game a fresh push at the moment with
Monday28th Aug 2017
News Nintendo Outlines Upcoming Special Events for Fire Emblem Heroes
Feh hopes it's not meh
Fire Emblem Heroes has been a steady mobile release for Nintendo; while it may not have gone viral and taken off fully, it's earned a loyal player base and has regular content and event updates. The latest 'Feh Channel' video goes into what's next in the game, with events and new additions due later this week. It...
Friday28th Jul 2017
Video Catch Up With the Latest Fire Emblem Heroes 'Feh' Update
Details on upcoming challenges and events
Fire Emblem Heroes has proven to be reasonably successful for Nintendo on Mobile, though the dominance of the Japanese market for the game explains why the latest 'Feh' video update (like Directs, but with a talking owl) was scheduled to fit in nicely with the timezone in Japan. In either case, if...
Friday28th Apr 2017
News Nintendo To Publish "Two To Three" Smartphone Titles Per Year
Aiming to "maximize the number of people who have access to Nintendo IP"
During the Financial Results Briefing, Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima shared a few details on Nintendo's smart-device business model moving forward. One of the topics discussed include the plans to release two to three mobile titles each year, although no titles were...
Thursday27th Apr 2017
News Super Mario Run Close To 150 Million Downloads, But Has Earned Less Than Fire Emblem: Heroes
Despite fewer downloads, Fire Emblem: Heroes has higher revenue
During the annual financial results briefing Q&A, Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima has pointed out a few details concerning Nintendo's hit free-to-start and free-to-play mobile games, Super Mario Run and Fire Emblem: Heroes. While pointing to Super Mario Run's success, he noted...
Tuesday25th Apr 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Adds Characters from Path of Radiance
The strongest of the Heroes?
Such is the nature of mobile games, we suspect a decent percentage of players have now moved on from Fire Emblem Heroes on mobile. For those still enjoying the game, though, new additions and campaigns have been regular occurrences; even better, they tap into series favourites that are otherwise easily overlooked. The...
Thursday23rd Mar 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Gets A Helping Of New Content
Lunatic challenges & bonus login
For those still picking up their daily bonus in Fire Emblem Heroes, you may have noticed a few more gifts than normal from simply signing into your account; This is because Nintendo of Japan has been running a special Fire Emblem Heroes quiz over on Twitter. After fans successfully answered 5 questions regarding the...
Friday17th Mar 2017
Video Condensing Fire Emblem's History Into Less Than 15 Seconds is Pretty Cool
Google promotes an Android-only giveaway in Japan
Though its performance in the West has been mixed, Fire Emblem Heroes has shown some decent legs in Japan - this certainly makes sense, with the popularity of the series aligning with the continued growth in mobile gaming in the country. Google Play in Japan has now released a terrific trailer for a...
Thursday16th Mar 2017
News A Large Update Is Coming to Fire Emblem Heroes in April
Inherit skills! Hero Merit! New combat rules!
It's been about a month now since Fire Emblem Heroes released, and admittedly it seems like the hype around the game has died down rather quickly. Still, Intelligent Systems has been keen to keep the game updated with a regular supply of new events and heroes, and it seems that a rather large update is...
Monday6th Mar 2017
News Some People Are Doing Naughty Things In Fire Emblem Heroes
"Countermeasures are being employed to address this"
The excitement surrounding Fire Emblem Heroes - Nintendo's most recent foray into the world of smartphone gaming - may have died down a little since launch, but plenty of people are still playing it - although some of them don't seem to be following the rules. Nintendo has issued a statement via...
Wednesday15th Feb 2017
News Nintendo Details Changes Being Made to Fire Emblem Heroes in Early March
EXP bonuses are always nice
It's been a couple weeks now since Fire Emblem Heroes first came out, and the question on many minds is what Nintendo's post-launch support will look like. We already know that the game will be receiving a lot more mission and story content in the coming weeks, and now Nintendo has put out a notice concerning certain...
Thursday9th Feb 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Voting Event Crowns Its Champions
We like Ike
The results are in. Nintendo has revealed its victors in the Fire Emblem Heroes voting event that asked fans to choose their favourite characters from across the series; as promised the winners will be given special "Choose Your Legends" upgrades of themselves. Amassing 33,871 votes, Ike "fights for his friends" from Fire Emblem: Path...
Wednesday8th Feb 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Retweet Campaign Hits Target for Hero Feathers Giveaway
"There may even be a little surprise"
Fire Emblem Heroes is approaching one week since release, and Nintendo / Intelligent Systems have been active in setting up events to keep the game interesting. Earlier this week it unveiled a social media campaign to offer players a chance to pick up 10,000 Hero Feathers, adopting similar tactics to retweeting...
Tuesday7th Feb 2017
News New Fire Emblem Heroes Retweet Event Offers 10,000 Hero Feathers for All
So much potential waiting to be unlocked…
Now that Fire Emblem Heroes is out in the wild, thousands of fans around the globe are no doubt busy training up teams of heroes in an effort to maximize their potential. Of course, unless you're exceedingly lucky, most heroes are probably hovering around the two to four star range, with maybe one or two...
Friday3rd Feb 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Starts Strongly in Japan as Nintendo's Share Value Soars
All about Gacha, it seems
Fire Emblem Heroes is just starting to settle into a number of smart devices around the world, and players can decide whether to play through various modes for free or gamble orbs in the 'Summon' part of the game. We're still rattling through for our review and have, so far, had no need to spend money, and as we suggested...
Thursday2nd Feb 2017
Nintendo Download 2nd February (North America)
Fire Emblem Heroes! Poochy & Yoshi! TurboGrafx-16 games! More!
It's that time, once again, for the North American Nintendo Download Update. We'll be so bold as to say it's a decent week - there's an excellent retail arrival on 3DS, a high-profile mobile release, two TurboGrafx-16 games on Wii U, and also some interesting download-only offerings on...
Out Now Fire Emblem Heroes Is Available To Download On iOS And Android
Heroic stuff
If you're already bored of Super Mario Run then fear not - Nintendo's latest smartphone release is available to download right now on iOS and Android devices. Fire Emblem Heroes is a tactical RPG based on the popular fantasy series and features loads of characters from previous games. It's entirely free to download, but unlocking some...
News New Fire Emblem Heroes Missions Have Appeared on My Nintendo
Coins galore
Fire Emblem Heroes is now mere hours away from releasing everywhere, and there's plenty of excitement around the SRPG series' mobile debut. As part of Nintendo's smart device efforts, it's been expected that the game would have some integration with My Nintendo, much like Miitomo and Super Mario Run did before it, and now the missions...
Wednesday1st Feb 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Microtransaction Prices and Early Impressions Emerge
Summon some credit
Fire Emblem Heroes is just hours away from release on iOS and Android, the latest Nintendo / DeNA effort to arrive on smart devices. This one has had significant development input from Intelligent Systems, of course, the studio that has discovered a formula for sales success with its 3DS entries in the series. Unlike Super Mario...
Friday27th Jan 2017
Reminder Nintendo Wants You to Vote for Your Fire Emblem Heroes
Don't be Aversa to change
During its Fire Emblem Direct last week Nintendo lifted the lid on Fire Emblem Heroes, its mobile spin on a series that's enjoyed a significant revival on the 3DS. On the one hand it looks rather promising, while on the other the microtransactions and how they tie to building up your group could either be fair or, well,...
Wednesday25th Jan 2017
Video Fire Emblem Heroes Trailer Shows Off Gameplay And Character Roster
Are you a Delightful Noble or Budding Flower?
Nintendo has released a fresh trailer for its upcoming mobile title Fire Emblem Heroes which not only shows off a little gameplay, but also introduces some of the characters that will be included in the final game. Fire Emblem Fates characters Ryoma, Azura and Elise make the cut, while Fire Emblem:...
Thursday19th Jan 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Will Also Release on iOS on 2nd February
Well, that was fast
Fire Emblem Heroes—the upcoming smartphone debut of the popular turn-based strategy RPG series—was officially unveiled during the Fire Emblem Direct today, and part of the announcement was that it would be coming to Android first on 2nd February. No iOS date was given, just that it would be coming to the platform "soon", much...
Wednesday18th Jan 2017
News Fire Emblem Heroes Revealed for Mobile, Arrives on 2nd February
Update - now confirmed for iOS on the same day
Update: Since the Direct broadcast, it's been confirmed that the game will also be out on iOS on 2nd February, following a statement it was 'coming soon' in the stream. Evidently Apple stepped up to approve the date, which is great news for iPhone / iPad owners. Original Article: The bulk of...
