Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (Switch 2) News Articles
YesterdayWed, 16th Sep 2026
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Gets A Day One Update, Here Are The Patch Notes
Free stuff? Nice
Nintendo has released a day one update for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave ahead of its release on 17th September 2026. The patch notes are a bit brief here, but the highlight is that Nintendo will be giving away a selection of weapons from the Fire Emblem series, which you can pick up as you progress through the story. Here's a look...
Round Up The Reviews For Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Are In
The new Awakening?
With Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave launching later this week on 17th September, the review embargo has now lifted. You can check what we think in our 8/10 review, in which Jim Norman called it "dense, deep, and really rather delightful", praising the battle controls, protagonists, and side quests, but noting that the pacing is a...
News Nintendo Explains Why Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Has Just "A Single Save File"
Separate saves would create "complications"
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave arrives on the Switch 2 this week, and as a heads up, there's only "a single save file". This was revealed during Nintendo's latest 'Ask the Developer' chat with the Fire Emblem team. According to Intelligent Systems' director Toshiyuki Kusakihara, the team felt consolidating...
Tuesday15th Sep 2026
News Think Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's Hero Roster Is Big? It Was Almost Even Bigger
Wait, there were initially HOW MANY protagonists?
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is almost upon us. The game launches later this week on 17th September, and to drum up one last little bit of hype, Nintendo has released a new Ask the Developer interview, going behind the scenes with Intelligent Systems on the latest series entry. The interview...
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Voice Actors Officially Revealed
The voices behind the characters
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave arrives exclusively for the Switch 2 this week, and ahead of this anticipated first-party release, Nintendo has revealed the English-language voice actors in the game. It's been sharing these updates on the Nintendo Today! app, with many of the cast also making their own announcements on...
Monday14th Sep 2026
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Gets A Seven-Minute Overview Trailer
Ready for this week's launch
Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave ahead of its launch later this week on 17th September 2026. It's only in Japanese for the time being, but we'll update this page as soon as the English version goes live. Essentially though, it covers a lot of what we've seen before in...
Sunday13th Sep 2026
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Estimated File Size Revealed
Not long to go now
Nintendo's Fire Emblem series is back next with the arrival of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave exclusively on the Switch 2. If you're planning on picking up the game digitally, you'll need to make sure you've got enough space on your system to install it. According to Nintendo's official eShop listing, the estimated file size for...
Thursday3rd Sep 2026
Video 13 Exciting New Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In September 2026
Not to be Sept on
In a desperate attempt to avoid the month of GTA VI, it seems that every game in the world is planning to release either this month or next. September is looking particularly jam-packed, so to help you pick out the very best of the bunch, our wonderful video team has put together the following list of games we are most excited to...
Wednesday2nd Sep 2026
News Fire Emblem Dev Intelligent Systems Adds Fortune's Weave To Its Completed Works
It's also opened a new social account
We're just weeks out from the release of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and the game's developer Intelligent Systems is officially gearing up for the big release. As spotted by fans, its website has now been updated with the upcoming Switch 2 exclusive. The new entry is now also featured on the company's "Works"...
Tuesday1st Sep 2026
News Nintendo Fans Are Convinced Ubisoft Revealed The Next Direct Date
Here we go
If there's one thing Nintendo fans love to speculate about, it's when on earth we'll see the next Direct broadcast. Not that we don't have quite enough on our plates right now, thank you very much. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is right around the corner and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches in October, not to mention there's a...
Monday17th Aug 2026
Rumour Diablo IV Could Be Heading To Switch 2 As Soon As Next Month
Joining the deluge
Diablo IV has been rumoured for the Switch 2 for some time now, but according to a new report from Dealabs, it could be launching as soon as next month. Dealabs has a strong history of accurate reports, and it states that Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection – which contains the base game along with the Vessel of Hatred and Lord...
Friday14th Aug 2026
Round Up The Final Previews Are In For Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave On Switch 2
Launching this September
Nintendo has ramped up its coverage of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave in recent weeks with a Direct and various other announcements and trailers related to the game. Now, the final previews have officially gone live. If you haven't already seen Jim's impressions, here's a quick sample, and you can read more in the link below...
Saturday8th Aug 2026
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Will Allow You To Strategise With Mouse Controls
"Intuitively move units across the battlefield"
Nintendo has confirmed Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will allow you to strategise with Joy-Con 2 mouse controls. The new entry in Intelligent Systems' long-running tactical role-playing series allows players to "intuitively" move units across the battlefield and access all sorts of helpful information...
Thursday6th Aug 2026
News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Upcoming Switch 2 Games
Link... wake up
As part of its latest financial release, Nintendo has once again reconfirmed the release windows for its upcoming first-party line-up. It's looking pretty healthy, and there are certainly some big-hitters on the horizon with Zelda: Ocarina of Time later this year, then Pokémon Winds & Waves and Xenoblade Genesis in 2027.
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Is Getting A Manga Series, Here's The Key Art
The game arrives on Switch 2 this September
Promotional artwork for the game Alongside other Direct news this week, Nintendo has announced Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will be getting its own manga adaptation. This announcement was shared on the official Fire Emblem social media account and at the very end of the Japanese Fire Emblem Direct. The
Wednesday5th Aug 2026
Random Fire Emblem's New Game Adds Some Serious Firepower
Is that a...?
Forget swords and shields in the arena, if you're looking for some serious firepower in Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, at least one character will be packing heat. The "mysterious bride" Anatolia can be seen just before the seven-minute mark in the latest Nintendo Direct, with the narrator detailing how you can go on the attack with an...
Tuesday4th Aug 2026
News Nintendo Music Adds Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave As A Special Release
Plus, grab a new theme for Nintendo Today
Nintendo has added tracks from Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave to Nintendo Music as a special release, giving you a taste of what's to come when the game launches on 17th September 2026. There are 10 tracks clocking in at 30 minutes in total. We've quickly scanned through them, and they sound equal parts...
Watch Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Nintendo Direct - Live!
Sitting on a fortune
Fire Emblem fans, gather 'round. A new Nintendo Direct is upon us, and this time it's focused entirely on the upcoming Fortune's Weave for the Switch 2. Clocking in at roughly 20 minutes in length, the Direct should provide a lot more detail about the game's premise, its mechanics and features ahead of its worldwide launch on...
Monday3rd Aug 2026
News Nintendo Direct For Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Announced
Fortune favours the weave
Nintendo has announced a new Direct presentation focused on Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave for the Switch 2. It will take place on Tuesday, 4th August 2026 at 3pm BST. Here are the exact details for your region and timezone: 4th Aug 2026 3pm BST The presentation will last "approximately 20 minutes" and will likely feature a...
Monday15th Jun 2026
News Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Description May Suggest A Faithful 1:1 Remake
Dead Hand in Hand
A new description for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2 suggests that the upcoming remake may be a more faithful 1:1 recreation of the original rather than a complete reimagining. As covered by Go Nintendo, the description could be viewed on Google when searching for the
Wednesday10th Jun 2026
News Nintendo Showcases Every Direct Game In A New Infographic
Which have you got your eye on?
Nintendo has released a new infographic showcasing every major game featured in its latest Direct. We understand that there were some concerns around the pacing and content of the recent showcase, but damn, when you look at the full line-up here, it's hard to argue with the sheer quantity and quality. The highlight,...
Tuesday9th Jun 2026
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Price And Box Art Revealed
Lookin' good
With Nintendo now confirming that Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will launch for the Switch 2 on 17th September 2026, it's also graced us with the official box art. Let's start with the price. Fortune's Weave will cost $69.99 on the North American eShop and £58.99 in the UK. Physical is likely to be a bit more expensive for both...
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Is Yet Another September Release
"It's a weave, I call it the weave"
Nintendo has confirmed that Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will launch exclusively on the Switch 2 on 17th September 2026. A Special Edition called the Dagdan Collection will launch alongside a Standard Edition, containing all sorts of extra goodies, including a steel game case, character art cards, a map of Dagda,...
Monday11th May 2026
News Stop Stressing, Nintendo Says More Switch 2 Games Are Coming
Thanks, Captain Obvious
Nintendo has released the transcription of its recent investor Q&A session, providing more detail around its financial figures and performance over the course of FY2026. One of the concerns that fans are expressing at the moment is the apparent lack of any 'major' first-party games for the Switch 2 in the coming months. Yes,...
Friday8th May 2026
News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch 2 Games
Some big-hitters incoming
Nintendo's released its latest financial data, which means it's also reconfirmed the release dates/windows for its major upcoming games. After the announcement of Star Fox this week, it's actually looking okay, with Nintendo maintaining its cadence of one game per month. We've got Yoshi and the Mysterious Book coming up...
Wednesday6th May 2026
But then others are worrying about that too!
If you like keeping up to date on Nintendo's share price, then you'll no doubt be aware that it's been on a bit of a downward turn since it hit its peak back in August 2025. At the time of writing, it's sitting at 7,597 JPY, which is down significantly from its peak of 14,655 JPY. It doesn't take a...
Sunday12th Apr 2026
News Two First-Party Switch 2 Ratings Have Been Spotted
We're ready when you are, Nintendo
New ratings for Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave have reportedly been spotted on Nintendo's European webpages. The spin-off Splatoon Raiders now has a 'PEGI 7' rating, and the new Fire Emblem game has apparently been updated from a provisional rating to a 'PEGI 12' rating. According to Nintendo's...
Friday27th Mar 2026
Rumour Nintendo's 2026 Plans Include New Star Fox & Zelda Remake, No 3D Mario
A bumper year
Nintendo is having a pretty busy 2026, with at least one game (sometimes two) coming out every single month, right up until May's Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Beyond that, we don't have much of an idea of what the Big N has up its sleeve. However, NatetheHate reports that the company has a pretty big, if surprising, year planned,...
Tuesday3rd Feb 2026
News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch 2 Games
Lots to look forward to?
As is customary with its financial reports, Nintendo has reconfirmed the release windows for its major upcoming games across Switch and Switch 2. The headliners here are undoubtedly Mario Tennis Fever, Pokémon Pokopia, and Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Switch 2 Edition, all of which will be dropping in February and March.
News Switch 2 Storms Towards Its Forecast Target With 17.37 Million Units Sold
The competition is Ninten-DOOMED
Nintendo has released its financial data for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, confirming that the Switch 2 has now sold an astonishing 17.37 million units since launch in June 2025. 17.37 million! If you remember, Nintendo increased its forecast for Switch 2 sales back in November 2025 from 15 million to 19...
