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The release date was finally announced during the recent Nintendo Direct, and it's drawing a lot of attention! Let's follow the information on this latest title, which seems to have a strong connection to the previous game, Fire Emblem: Three Houses!

【Fire Emblem Series】The latest game is set to be released on September 17, 2026! There might also be a connection to Fire Emblem: Three Houses!? The latest information on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, where you aim to conquer the “Heroic Games” through four protagonists, has been released!

Is the setting the neighboring continent mentioned in the previous game, the continent of Dagda!? Aim to conquer the “Heroic Games” that involve the entire continent together with four protagonists!

Once again, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave was officially announced during the recent Nintendo Direct! While it's drawing attention simply as the latest entry in the Fire Emblem series...... another factor boosting its popularity is that there might be quite a few characters speculated to be elements mentioned in the previous game, or ancestors, descendants, or people connected to Fire Emblem: Three Houses!

Characters you shared a destiny with in the previous game are enemies in this one!? The connection to Fire Emblem: Three Houses is being widely speculated on among fans!

To explain based only on the information released at this moment, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is a game where you choose one of four protagonists to win your way through a massive 'Heroic Games' held on a continent called Dagda. The tactical combat system unique to the Fire Emblem series is alive and well this time too, and it seems players will overcome challenges by recruiting allies, conquering dungeons, and forging weapons...... but......

What's drawing attention is the fact that the entities standing before the protagonist as 'enemies' sound exactly like the characters who were portrayed as allies in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, right down to their voices. There also seem to be many characters appearing briefly in the footage that look somewhat familiar or retain traces of the previous game...... leading fans to speculate about what on earth happened since the last game, or whether this takes place in an earlier timeline.

At the moment, is the theory of a future 300 years after the previous game the most likely? However, some international fans' speculations point out that the calendar system might be different.

Among the released screenshots of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, there is the number '1449' (in the bottom left of the screen). If that number is correct, since Three Houses was set in the 1180s, it would mean a world about 300 years later. The continent of Dagda is a neighboring continent to Fódlan, which was the setting of the previous game, so it's entirely possible that descendants migrated there.

However, international fans' speculation put a stop to that theory! In a screenshot released for the overseas version, a month name called 'Seftim' appears, and it has been pointed out that the way months are counted is different from the previous game, Three Houses (a calendar system that hasn't appeared before), suggesting this continent might use its own unique way of counting years and months. They also point out that at this point, it cannot be judged definitively whether it's the past, the future, or roughly the same period! Mmm, true indeed! By the way, this notation was cleverly hidden in the Japanese version of the video!

Will it turn out to be the past, the future, or the same era......? Various speculations are flying around, but the fans' consensus is that there is almost certainly a connection to the previous game, Fire Emblem: Three Houses! ......Well, there's also the possibility that someone is disguised as a character from the previous game, but including such possibilities, this is a fun time for speculation! Everyone, please keep an eye on the latest information for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, which is coming up in just three months!