Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have heralded a major content expansion for Fire Emblem Heroes, the critically acclaimed tactical RPG available on iOS and Android devices.
The newly released Book X update introduces expansive story chapters, a roster of new Heroes, and a packed schedule of celebratory in-game events, inviting both veteran and new players to experience the latest chapter in the mobile saga. Unveiled via the official Feh Channel presentation, the Book X update transports players to the icy realm of Nifl, which now faces the relentless threat of Fimbulvetr, the winter of annihilation, signaling the twilight of the gods, Ragnarök.
In the opening moments of Book X, players join Alfonse—now empowered by the spirit of Askr, the Divine Dragon—and Princess Fjorm of Nifl as they confront this existential peril.
Nintendo emphasizes that all players, whether newcomers or longtime fans, can access the new Book X storyline immediately, even if they have not completed prior chapters. "We wanted everyone in the Fire Emblem Heroes community to experience the start of Book X without barriers," Nintendo highlights in its update overview.
This approach ensures that story content remains accessible and engaging, keeping the player base active throughout each major expansion. As part of the Book X Begins Celebration, the update brings a suite of limited-time events, new in-game challenges, and the debut of additional Heroes.
Notably, the latest New Heroes summoning event features popular characters Lorenz, Ignatz, and Rearmed Hero Lysithea from Fire Emblem: Three Houses, each available as part of a 5★ summoning focus alongside Chosen Hero Alfonse, a Book X storyline protagonist.
The summoning event runs from December 4, 11:00 p.m.
PT through December 24, 10:59 p.m.
PT, providing players a multi-week opportunity to add these powerful units to their rosters. Fire Emblem Heroes, first launched in February 2017, continues to be a flagship title for Nintendo’s mobile gaming efforts.
Developed by Intelligent Systems, the game has surpassed over 18 million downloads globally and is widely recognized for combining deep, turn-based strategy with streamlined controls optimized for on-the-go play.
Playable on both iOS and Android platforms, Fire Emblem Heroes offers a free-to-start experience with optional in-game purchases. Players are encouraged to check the in-game notifications and the latest Feh Channel video for comprehensive details on Book X and upcoming content.
To experience the new update, users can download or update Fire Emblem Heroes via the App Store or Google Play, requiring a compatible smartphone, a persistent internet connection, and a Nintendo Account. With the launch of Book X, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems reinforce their commitment to supporting Fire Emblem Heroes with fresh content, drawing new audiences while rewarding longtime strategists in the ever-expanding world of Askr.
The newly released Book X update introduces expansive story chapters, a roster of new Heroes, and a packed schedule of celebratory in-game events, inviting both veteran and new players to experience the latest chapter in the mobile saga. Unveiled via the official Feh Channel presentation, the Book X update transports players to the icy realm of Nifl, which now faces the relentless threat of Fimbulvetr, the winter of annihilation, signaling the twilight of the gods, Ragnarök.
In the opening moments of Book X, players join Alfonse—now empowered by the spirit of Askr, the Divine Dragon—and Princess Fjorm of Nifl as they confront this existential peril.
Nintendo emphasizes that all players, whether newcomers or longtime fans, can access the new Book X storyline immediately, even if they have not completed prior chapters. "We wanted everyone in the Fire Emblem Heroes community to experience the start of Book X without barriers," Nintendo highlights in its update overview.
This approach ensures that story content remains accessible and engaging, keeping the player base active throughout each major expansion. As part of the Book X Begins Celebration, the update brings a suite of limited-time events, new in-game challenges, and the debut of additional Heroes.
Notably, the latest New Heroes summoning event features popular characters Lorenz, Ignatz, and Rearmed Hero Lysithea from Fire Emblem: Three Houses, each available as part of a 5★ summoning focus alongside Chosen Hero Alfonse, a Book X storyline protagonist.
The summoning event runs from December 4, 11:00 p.m.
PT through December 24, 10:59 p.m.
PT, providing players a multi-week opportunity to add these powerful units to their rosters. Fire Emblem Heroes, first launched in February 2017, continues to be a flagship title for Nintendo’s mobile gaming efforts.
Developed by Intelligent Systems, the game has surpassed over 18 million downloads globally and is widely recognized for combining deep, turn-based strategy with streamlined controls optimized for on-the-go play.
Playable on both iOS and Android platforms, Fire Emblem Heroes offers a free-to-start experience with optional in-game purchases. Players are encouraged to check the in-game notifications and the latest Feh Channel video for comprehensive details on Book X and upcoming content.
To experience the new update, users can download or update Fire Emblem Heroes via the App Store or Google Play, requiring a compatible smartphone, a persistent internet connection, and a Nintendo Account. With the launch of Book X, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems reinforce their commitment to supporting Fire Emblem Heroes with fresh content, drawing new audiences while rewarding longtime strategists in the ever-expanding world of Askr.
