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Fire Emblem: Monshou no Nazo

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A two-part tactical role-playing game for the Super Famicom

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About this game

Fire Emblem: Monshō no Nazo, also known as Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, is a Japanese tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo.

Released in Japan on January 21, 1994, it was the first Fire Emblem title for the Nintendo Super Famicom and the system’s first twenty-four-megabit cartridge. The game is divided into two parts, known as books:

  • Book One: A remake of Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryū to Hikari no Ken.
  • Book Two: A continuation of the events featuring the same characters.

It is classified as a role-playing, strategy, tactical, and turn-based strategy game. Listed platforms include Nintendo Switch, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and Wii.