Check out the new Iwata Asks: Fire Emblem: Awakening interview

Excitement, adventure and turn-based strategy – the much-loved Fire Emblem series is back and only on Nintendo 3DS! Fire Emblem: Awakening brings together a variety of elements from previous Fire Emblem games with a new story that'll have you gripped from beginning to end. As accessible and unrestricted as it is deep and absorbing, the thrilling combat and strategic action will appeal to both long-time fans and newcomers to the series. And with enhanced 3D graphics and voiceover on Nintendo 3DS, Fire Emblem: Awakening is the true pinnacle of the series!

In order to delve into the rich history of Fire Emblem and find out more about this latest game, Mr Iwata gathered a veritable army of developers to talk to: with seven different people from Intelligent Systems and Nintendo, it's the biggest group for an Iwata Asks to date! And thanks to the passion of the team, this interview will introduce readers to a whole slew of exciting new details on the game. From taking a new direction for the series with Fire Emblem: Awakening to the constant drive to add fresh ideas and features, even dedicated fans are guaranteed to learn something!

Discover the world of Fire Emblem in Iwata Asks: Fire Emblem: Awakening, and check out interviews on many other topics at our Iwata Asks hub. For more information about the game itself, make sure you visit the Fire Emblem: Awakening gamepage!