Nintendo Releases Fire Emblem Engage Soundtrack and The Sacred Stones on Switch Online

In a significant update for fans of tactical RPGs, Nintendo has released the complete Fire Emblem Engage soundtrack and added Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones to the Game Boy Advance lineup on Nintendo Switch Online.

This dual announcement not only celebrates the rich musical legacy of the Fire Emblem franchise but also continues Nintendo’s trend of supporting beloved classics and recent hits on its flagship platform. Developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo, Fire Emblem Engage made its debut on the Nintendo Switch on January 20, 2023.

The game represents the newest mainline entry in the storied series known for its strategic combat and character-driven storytelling.

In Engage, players explore the land of Elyos while summoning legendary heroes from past Fire Emblem games, a feature celebrated in both gameplay and the newly released soundtrack. The Fire Emblem Engage soundtrack has launched in its entirety, featuring an impressive 182 tracks and spanning over seven hours and 24 minutes of music.

This collection offers fans a comprehensive audio journey through Engage, showcasing themes that reference key moments, battle sequences, and character interactions.

Many of the tracks evoke memorable motifs from previous entries, embracing the series’ history.

According to Nintendo, this soundtrack encapsulates the sweeping breadth and nostalgia that long-time followers of Fire Emblem have come to appreciate, and it is now accessible for dedicated fans to enjoy both in-game and online. In addition to the music release, Nintendo has made Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones, a classic originally launched on the Game Boy Advance in 2004 (Japan) and 2005 (internationally), available for all Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members as part of the GBA collection.

The Sacred Stones is often praised for its branching class system, memorable heroes, and engaging story set in the continent of Magvel.

Its addition to Nintendo Switch Online ensures that a new generation of players can experience one of the franchise’s early gems alongside modern installments. Nintendo has consistently expanded its library of legacy titles and music to keep long-standing fans engaged, with recent updates introducing selections from The Legend of Zelda, Luigi’s Mansion, and Kirby series to its music services.

This latest Fire Emblem update demonstrates Nintendo’s commitment to honoring both its current and classic games on the Switch platform, while also highlighting the work of Intelligent Systems, the acclaimed studio behind the Fire Emblem series. Both the Fire Emblem Engage soundtrack and Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones are available now, providing fans with an expanded suite of content to explore on Nintendo’s versatile hybrid console.

For players, collectors, and music enthusiasts alike, it’s an opportune moment to revisit the world of Fire Emblem, relive iconic moments, and experience the franchise’s enduring legacy on the Nintendo Switch.

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