Classic GBA title Fire Emblem ignites Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on June 22

Game Boy Advance Title fire emblem will be available to everyone with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership starting June 22.

Also known as Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade, Fire Emblem was the first installment in the series to be released outside of Japan. It also marked the debut of the hero Lyn, who you may know as Emblem of Blazing from Fire Emblem Engage.

With the tactical combat and intrigue-filled storytelling the series is known for, in Fire Emblem, the nation of Lycia is about to go to war after centuries of peace.

Noble houses plot treason, allies have become enemies, and armies are ready for combat as a mysterious figure manipulates empires from the shadows.

As Lyn, you, along with Eliwood and Hector, must assemble an army to fight the forces that want to destroy everything and burn the world to ashes.

Throughout the story, you will gather other heroes to your side and train them to use a variety of weapons and classes so that they can use these abilities on the battlefield. In battle, you can strategize using a variety of terrains and conditions, then take command of the field. You can lead your units to victory by fulfilling specific objectives, but keep in mind that if your soldiers meet their end on the battlefield, they will be gone forever.

Fire Emblem will be the latest GBA title to join the growing library of classic games for Switch. If you do not have an online membership, you can get a free seven-day trial of Nintendo Switch Online by visiting the Nintendo Switch Online section on the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu.