Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia is a tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2017. A reimagining of the 1992 title Fire Emblem Gaiden, it introduces updated graphics, fully voiced characters, and enhanced gameplay mechanics. Players engage in turn-based combat and explore dungeons, combining traditional elements with modern features.
In 1992, the second game in the Fire Emblem series, Fire Emblem Gaiden, launched exclusively in Japan. Now, for the first time, fans outside of Japan will get a taste of this classic game on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia is inspired by the 1992 original, reimagined on a grander scale. Every aspect of the Fire Emblem Gaiden game's presentation has been updated, along with the game being fully voiced. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia recreates classic Fire Emblem gameplay with a modern twist, mixing in exploration of dungeons crawling with enemies.`