Archive for September 2020

Cipher Final Livestream Recap: Looking back on five years of FE Cipher

Welcome to our recap of the very last episode of the regularly scheduled show about Fire Emblem Cipher, where Intelligent Systems broadcasts news about the Japanese trading card game.

Another look at Cipher‘s curtain call for its final set: an ensemble of lead characters from across history joining as thirteen Super Rare cards. Hit the image for its full size.

We’ll be touching on the highlights of the livestream for all your Cipher needs, so continue reading to learn more.

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Heroes: Resplendent Takumi Rises in October & Awakening-themed Hall of Forms!

Like clockwork, the Fire Emblem Heroes team has shared details of the Resplendent Hero for the period after the current one.

After fading into obscurity from his reign of terror during the first months of the game, Takumi: Wild Card has risen from the grave, sporting attire that would make Hel proud (probably).

If you’re unafraid, you can learn more about this iteration of Takumi via the Feh Pass website. He’ll be available from 10th October 2020 (UTC), after the currently-available Resplendent Julia melts away into the snow.

In other news, a new round of Hall of Forms has started, featuring some big names from Awakening.

  • Cavalry Chrom
  • Brave Lucina
  • Fallen Robin
  • Walhart

The hall will be open until the daily rollover on 9th October. I think one of our editors is pretty excited about building the Forma Chrom…

Cipher S22 Weekly Recap: Azura and more lead up to final livestream

Welcome to the last installment of our weekly recap series of Series 22 of Fire Emblem Cipher. Launching as a new booster expansion dubbed The Heroes’ Paean, this all-star set serves as conclusion to the Japanese trading card game’s five-year run.

In the weeks leading up to its October 1st release, the official Twitter account, @FEcipher, is revealing the latest cards each weekday, and we’ll be looking over them together as an overview of what’s to come.

The first day introduced a card of Azura from Fates, available either as a Super Rare or Super Rare Plus edition. Regardless of the path Corrin takes, Azura stays by their side and offers aid through magical song and fierce lancework, watching over their fate. Both versions of Azura are drawn by the veteran artist Fuzichoco.

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Three Houses: Original Soundtrack releases in Japan February 17, 2021

Intelligent Systems has announced the Three Houses Original Soundtrack for release in Japan early next year on February 17th, a CD set of the game’s complete music library.

The key visual for the Three Houses Original Soundtrack, featuring the two characters Sothis and Rhea.

With a total track time of over 8 hours across 6 CDs, the soundtrack includes all of the music from the main story, as well as the music heard through downloadable content (DLC), namely the Cindered Shadows side story.

The soundtrack will release in Standard and Limited Editions, available to pre-order now via the Fire Emblem Online Shop (and other vendors).

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