Is Fire Emblem Engage a Mainline game?

Fire Emblem has seen many releases over the years, and a question that always pops up is whether the game is a mainline or spin-off title. Such is the case with the upcoming release of Fire Emblem Engage, and many players wonder if Fire Emblem Engage is a mainline title.

Is Fire Emblem Engage a Spin-off or Mainline title? 

If you are sitting around wondering if Fire Emblem Engage is a spin-off or mainline title or not, it's unknown. We haven't received confirmation from the developers regarding the game's status in the Fire Emblem series. However, despite the lack of official confirmation, we can still make educated guesses as to if Fire Emblem is a mainline title. 

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Overall, based on everything we have seen from game trailers, it does appear Fire Emblem Engage is a mainline title. The best evidence for this claim is that Engage features a turn-based title format for combat/battles. All previous Mainline games feature a similar format, so we feel it's safe to assume Fire Emblem Engage is a Mainline title. Another factor that seems to support Fire Emblem Engage being mainline is that characters from previous Mainline titles show up at points in the game.   

When does Fire Emblem Engage release?

If you are wondering when Fire Emblem Engage releases on the Nintendo Switch, the release date is January 20, 2023.

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