The gameplay, which revolves around tactical movement of units across a grid-based battlefield, shares many mechanics with previous Fire Emblem games, although some elements are unique to each scenario.
In Revelation, the Avatar rallies both sides against the true mastermind behind the war. The overarching story follows the protagonist, a customizable Avatar created by the player, as they are unwillingly drawn into a war between the Kingdoms of Hoshido (their birthplace) and Nohr (their adopted home), and must choose which side to support. Fates was released in three versions, each following a different storyline centered on the same characters: Birthright and Conquest as physical releases, and Revelation as downloadable content. It is the fourteenth game in the Fire Emblem series, and the second to be developed for Nintendo 3DS after Fire Emblem Awakening. At the game's beginning, there are three difficulties: Normal, Hard, and Lunatic. Their gender, appearance, and name can be changed to the player's preference.
It was released in June 2015 in Japan, then released internationally in 2016. Fire Emblem Fates - Special Edition if SPECIAL EDITION RPG Tactic Turn-Based Combat In Fire Emblem Fates - Special Edition, the player begins by customizing the main character. Fire Emblem Fates is a tactical role-playing video game for the Nintendo 3DS handheld video game console, developed by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo SPD and published by Nintendo.