The release ofFire Emblem: Three Hopesis imminent. ThisFire Emblemtitle is far from the typical strategy games of the main series, instead following in the Musou-like footsteps ofFire Emblem WarriorsandHyrule Warriors.Fire Emblem: Three Hopesis a spiritual sequel/alternative history toFire Emblem: Three Houses, and will allow players to experience new tales in Fodlan. Though chock-full of familiar places and characters, players should expect the unexpected in thisWarriorstitle.
After being announced back in February,Fire Emblem: Three Hopesis already dropping on Friday. However, some players might be interested in knowing exactly when they will be able to boot up the full game, and what to expect when the time comes. Here’s what those players need to know about theFire Emblem: Three Hopesdigital launch time.
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Fire Emblem: Three Hopes Release Time
Fire Emblem: Three Hopesis expected to follow the release cycletypical of most major Nintendo Switch titles. This means players should be able to digitally access the full game startingFriday, June 24th at 12 AM ET–orThursday, June 23rd at 9 PM PTfor those on the west coast.
It is important to note that some Nintendo Switch games are not made available until 3 PM ET/12 PM PT on the day of release. However, this delayed time usually only affects third-party titles, so a AAA title likeFire Emblem: Three Hopesshould be available to those interested in burning the midnight oil.
Can I Keep My Progress from the Fire Emblem: Three Hopes Demo?
A couple of weeks ago,Fire Emblem: Three Hopesreleased an extensive 8 GB demothat contained the first four chapters of the game in all three routes: Scarlet Blaze, Azure Gleam, and Golden Wildfire. Players who dove into the demo are in luck;progress made during the demo is saved, so they won’t lose their progress in the full game.
Pre-loadingFire Emblem: Three Hopesis easy. All one needs to do is pre-purchase the game from the Nintendo Switch store, which runs for the standard $60. The game itself is 13.4 GB–meaning the demo itself was over half its total size–so the download shouldn’t take long for players who already had the demo.
OnceFire Emblem: Three Hopesgoes live at midnight ET, there will probably be a short update to download. Once the update is complete, they should be able to dive intoFire Emblem: Three Hopesand rewrite the history of Fodlanonce more.
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopeswill release on June 30, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch.
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