Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
Release dates by platform
- Switch 2Sep 17, 2026
- Nintendo Switch 2Sep 19, 2026
Last official trailer: 06/10/2026 (3 days ago)
Also known as: FE Fortune's Weave, Fire Emblem Switch 2
New Fire Emblem entry, with the return of the character Sothis.
This week in the comments
A week of players deep in the campaign: talk is about recruiting, supports and tips rather than hype. The mood is split between 80-hour devotion and fatigue with the chores.
Recruiting without losing your mind
~12% of this week's comments are recruiting questions: inn meals, renown, chapter resets. Players swap tricks to raise supports faster.
Chores wear down some veterans
~10% of the week criticizes the calendar and side tasks as 'chores'. Several veterans say they miss a simpler formula. Defenders point out much of it can be skipped.
Too many ads on review videos
~5% of the week's comments are only about ad breaks, judged excessive on review videos. These are complaints about the videos, not the game.
Fabio and Dietrich still the talk of the town
~4% of the week revolves around Fabio and Dietrich: shipping, jokes, and a more nuanced reading of Agarthan empathy. The pairing gets reactions, with no sharp divide.
Dozens of hours and no wish to stop
~5% of the week report 30, 80 or even 100 hours played, some still on their first route. This is the most enthusiastic group of the week.
Top reactions and controversies
The game that sells the Switch 2
Dominant take~25% of overall discussion: hype, 'my GTA 6', pre-orders and consoles bought just for this game. Excitement builds from the reveal to launch, fuelled by early reviews.
'Body Type A/B': the debate that lit up week P5
Controversy~12% of overall discussion. 'Type A/B' replacing male/female dominates one video, with boycott calls from critics and reminders from defenders that the series already does this.
Length, calendar and chores: depth or padding?
Controversy~10% of overall discussion. Some see depth that justifies the price, others an RPG buried under social stuff and side quests. The debate returns in every period after launch.
The firearm gauntlet and Seteth
Dominant take~8% of overall discussion: jokes about the gauntlet that is 'clearly a gun' and Seteth spotted under a new hairdo. These are the community's most-liked memes.
The 10/10s: collective relief
Dominant take~8% of overall discussion: perfect press scores trigger joy, jabs at sceptics, and a few voices doubting what a 10 is worth. Relief dominates.
30 fps and the $80 price
Controversy~5% of overall discussion: some players find 30 fps and the price disappointing for a Switch 2 game, while others say content and art direction make up for it.
Read the full breakdown →History — sentiment over time
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave – Nintendo Direct 9.12.2025
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave – Nintendo Direct 6.9.2026
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave — The Stage Is Set — Nintendo Switch 2
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave — Overview Trailer — Nintendo Switch 2
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave — Launch Trailer — Nintendo Switch 2
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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave — quick answers
How many views do Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's trailers have?
As of 20/09/2026, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave totals 24.6 M measured views: 12.7 M from official and media trailers, 11.9 M from creator buzz.
When does Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave release?
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is announced for Sep 17, 2026 on Switch 2 · Nintendo Switch 2.
When was the last official Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave trailer?
The most recent official video counted for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave was published on 06/10/2026 — 3 days ago.
Is FE Fortune's Weave the same game as Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave?
Yes — Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is also known as FE Fortune's Weave, Fire Emblem Switch 2.
What do players think of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave?
Based on an analysis of 27 k YouTube comments, opinion on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave currently stands at 40% positive and 35% negative.
Why is Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave controversial?
'Body Type A/B': the debate that lit up week P5 — ~12% of overall discussion. 'Type A/B' replacing male/female dominates one video, with boycott calls from critics and reminders from defenders that the series already does this.