There are many Nintendo franchises that I adore above all others, and I’ve made my stances on them clear across many episodes of the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast. Fire Emblem is my favorite amongst The Big N’s series due to its strong characters, incredible narratives, and fun turn-based combat. I got into the franchise via Path of Radiance (which is why I like Ike so much, I guess) and then went and got past entries (where I could) and then got future ones as they came out. The Nintendo Switch had four entries in the SRPG saga, and I got them all.
As we wait for Nintendo to reveal what’s happening next with the franchise, there is a bit of an “elephant in the room” situation with Fire Emblem as a whole. Specifically, there is still a set of titles within the series that haven’t been localized or straight-up remade. Some have, with mixed results, and others are still desired by the fanbase. To be fair, as shown by Stealth below, Nintendo is aware of them and happy to post art from them:
The titles that haven’t been truly localized or remain are Mystery of the Emblem (which featured...