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Battles take place on a grid-based map, and players can use mid-battle "Map Saves" to manage difficult encounters.

(often called FE12 ) is the 2010 Nintendo DS remake of the second half of the Super Famicom classic, Mystery of the Emblem . Notably, it is the only entry since the series went global to never receive an official international localization. Key Game Information Platform: Nintendo DS Release Date: July 15, 2010 (Japan only) Developer: Intelligent Systems Genre: Tactical Role-Playing Game Notable Features & Firsts Fire Emblem - New Mystery of the Emblem.nds

This entry introduced "Kris," the series' first fully customizable player character, who acts as Marth's trusted advisor and a secondary protagonist. Battles take place on a grid-based map, and

Known for its rigorous difficulty settings, ranging from Normal to "Lunatic Reverse," which many fans consider some of the hardest content in the franchise. Key Game Information Platform: Nintendo DS Release Date:

It was the first game to offer "Casual Mode," which allows defeated units to return in the next chapter rather than being lost to permanent death.

Carried over from Shadow Dragon , this allows players to swap unit classes to optimize their team.

It reintroduced "Base Conversations," allowing units to build relationships and gain stat bonuses during battle.