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Fire Emblem

Developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo, Fire Emblem is a prolific fantasy tactical strategy game franchise covering a multitude of systems. Fire Emblem features deeply strategic battles, nuanced characters, and intricate narratives for players to enjoy.

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