Fire Emblem Heroes Choose Your Legends Standings Revealed Ahead of Mobile Release

Nintendo has released the latest standings in the Choose Your Legends event for the highly anticipated mobile game, Fire Emblem Heroes.

Scheduled for launch on iOS and Android devices on February 2, 2017, Fire Emblem Heroes marks the Fire Emblem series’ debut on mobile platforms, expanding the franchise beyond Nintendo Switch and handheld consoles to reach a broader gaming audience via the Nintendo eShop and app stores. The Choose Your Legends event, hosted on the official Fire Emblem Heroes website, allows fans to cast votes for their favorite characters from the iconic tactical RPG series.

According to Nintendo’s latest update, both notable heroes and heroines are currently leading the rankings as the voting period nears its conclusion.

My Nintendo members are encouraged to log into the Fire Emblem Heroes website with their Nintendo accounts before the January 31 deadline.

Participating users can earn up to 200 My Nintendo points by contributing to the event, a move designed to engage the franchise's passionate fanbase and reward dedicated players. In a statement highlighting the current frontrunners, Nintendo showcased the top five male and female characters garnering the most support from the community.

Leading among the heroes are Ike—from both Path of Radiance and Radiant Dawn—followed by Roy from The Binding Blade, Hector from The Blazing Blade, and Chrom from Awakening.

The heroines’ category is topped by Lyn from The Blazing Blade, Lucina and Tharja from Awakening, and Camilla and Corrin from Fates.

These rankings demonstrate the enduring popularity of characters hailing from throughout Fire Emblem’s extensive history, and showcase the diverse preferences of fans worldwide. Fire Emblem Heroes, developed by Intelligent Systems in collaboration with Nintendo, is designed as a free-to-play strategy RPG, featuring classic tactical gameplay and an expansive roster of characters from the Fire Emblem universe.

Since its initial reveal during a Nintendo Direct presentation, Fire Emblem Heroes has remained a focal point for Nintendo’s mobile strategy, with its eShop integration and My Nintendo rewards further establishing the company’s commitment to interconnecting hardware platforms and digital services. As anticipation continues to mount, players and series enthusiasts are encouraged to participate in the final days of Choose Your Legends voting to support their preferred heroes and heroines.

With the mobile release on the horizon, Fire Emblem Heroes promises to deliver a fresh and engaging tactical experience tailored for both veteran fans and newcomers to the franchise.

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