Fire Emblem Gaiden
The second installment in the Fire Emblem series, featuring experimental gameplay with dungeon exploration and free character movement between two parallel storylines. Follows Alm and Celica's separate journeys across the continent of Valentia.
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About This Retro Game
Introduced RPG-style dungeon crawling and world map navigation - mechanics that wouldn't reappear in the series until Fire Emblem Echoes.
Features a unique promotion system where characters change classes at shrines rather than using items.
Considered a 'side story' (Gaiden) to the main series, it was the only Fire Emblem game for Famicom with battery backup saving.
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