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Fire Emblem Engage: Emblem Roy Analysis

On Monday, the official Fire Emblem Twitter shared an overview video for Emblem Roy. Because I was busy and there was a metric ton of Fire Emblem Engage news last Friday, this analysis is a bit later than usual.

His profile:

Emblem Roy (VA: Jun Fukuyama), known as the Emblem of Binding, is a nobleman who’s courageous, resourceful and has the makings of a fine general.

A conversation with Diamant:

Next, the main course itself–an overview of Roy’s abilities:

Roy, the Emblem of Binding, is a vanguard-type Emblem that’s great on the front-lines, with an excellent balance of offence and defence, the sturdiness to survive knock out blows and the offensive power to obliterate groups of foes.

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Merchandise: Roy & Lilina 1/7-scale Figures Arriving September/October 2023!

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have revealed not one, but two new scale figures–this time of Roy and Lilina from Binding Blade, which celebrated its 20th anniversary back in March.

These are collectively the 5th set of figures, in Intelligent System’s range of Fire Emblem scale figures. The previous figure was female Byleth, which releases on February 2023.

Roy’s figure will be releasing on October 2023, while Lilina’s figure arrives a bit earlier on September 2023. Pre-orders are open now, such as via Good Smile Company (Roy / Lilina). Each figure has a RRP of 29,700 Yen.

You can find multiple photos of both figures via the GSC links above and also from Intelligent System’s website. Of note, there are 360 degree videos for each figure (Roy / Lilina).

Additionally, Eiji Kaneda–the official artist for Binding Blade–designed the artwork for the figures and also shared a message on IS’s website.

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Heroes: Details for Version 6.7.0, Arriving 5th July

We’ve just entered another new month, which means a new version update for Fire Emblem Heroes isn’t too far behind.

Version 6.7.0 will be available to download from 5th July 2022. As usual, you can read the patch notes via the official site or here.

Weapon Refinery

Six more Heroes will receive new weapon skills and/or upgrades.

New weapon skills and upgrades

  • Heartbeat Lance – Kjelle

New weapon upgrades

  • Dragonbind – Legendary Roy
  • Shadow Sword – Fallen Mareeta
  • Taguel Fang – Yarne
  • Sabertooth Fang – Mordecai
  • Gjallarbrú – Bride Fjorm

Combat Manuals

Events that begin after Version 6.7.0 will award Divine Codes (Ephemera 7), which can be exchanged for:

  • 5-star: Summer Lilina and Summer Dorothea
  • 4-star: Roy, Soleil, Silas, Roshea and Desert Deen

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Heroes: “Bridal Blossoms” is Roy’s Luckiest Day!

It’s wedding season in Fire Emblem Heroes again and, this time, we have a fully Binding Blade line up!

Note: You can check out the Japanese version of this trailer here.

On top of that, the featured Heroes are all potential brides of Roy (Lilina, Sophia and Cecilia), Roy himself and his father.

Additionally, Larum: Dancing Bride (the other Hero from the silhouette, alongside Sophia) will be the Tempest Trials reward.

Poor Sue didn’t make the cut though. Meanwhile, Shanna was introduced in last year’s bridal banner.

Anyway, please continue for a breakdown of the Heroes from the trailer!

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