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Review: Fire Emblem: Awakening (3DS)

Added: 11.04.2013 10:38 | 1 views | 0 comments

Another spectacular 3DS title.

Review: Fire Emblem: Awakening (3DS) review

There’s a danger whenever perfectly coifurred anime characters start talking about levels and numbers and stats that outsiders can become instantly alienated, but Awakening does great work in introducing its relatively simple systems and story simultaneously, and throwing you into the tit-for-tat action with minimal fuss and absolutely no confusion.

You play as yourself, an amnesiac (a much more common affliction in Japan than it is over here, if gaming’s anything to go by), who’s rescued by Chrom and The Shepherds, a band of military types who are sworn to protect the...