The Nintendo Direct confirmed Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will release on September 17 for Nintendo Switch 2. The prequel to Three Houses brings four new protagonists, tactical combat, and story ties to the Fodlan universe that fans have waited three years to revisit.
Unlike the previous two entries, Fortune's Weave features four playable main characters: Cai, Theodora, Dietrich, and Leda.
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Its opening image of the Dagdan Empire map has all but confirmed that the newest entry is a prequel to Three Houses.
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Blizzard teased World of Warcraft: The Last Titan, the finale of the Worldsoul Saga, at BlizzCon 2026. More details will arrive early next year ahead of the 2027 release.
Diablo 4's Season of Hell's Legacy launches on September 15 with the return of Deckard Cain and the three Prime Evils to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary and Nintendo Switch 2 debut. The update adds nine permanent Legacy Uniques, Waking Nightmares encounters, and the Amazon class arriving in early 2027.
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