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Fire Emblem’s Remarkable Comeback

Fire Emblem’s Remarkable Comeback https://ift.tt/7qwgX1M Though it may not be a sales juggernaut on the scale of Mario or The Legend of Zelda, Fire Emblem is one of Nintendo's preeminent franchises. Like so many of its vaunted stablemates, the series is almost as old as Nintendo's gaming ambitions, debuting on the Famicom and appearing on nearly every home and handheld console since. Given this prominence, it's almost difficult to believe that Fire Emblem's future was ever in jeopardy, but such was indeed once the case; there was a point in time when the series was very much on the verge of cancellation, and it took a dramatic shakeup to reverse its fortunes. To fully contextualize this rocky period in Fire Emblem's history, we need to look back at its trajectory in the wake of its belated international debut. Unlike Nintendo's other marquee properties, Fire Emblem took a circuitous route to Western markets. Though the series began in 1990, its first severa...

Indiana Jones Board Games Get Limited-Time Discounts At Amazon

Indiana Jones Board Games Get Limited-Time Discounts At Amazon https://ift.tt/h64DZ7o

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle doesn't arrive until December 9, but you can go on interactive adventures alongside Indy (and friends) with a few budget-friendly Indiana Jones board games. Several board games based on iconic films are currently on sale, each of which should make for a fun game night with fellow fans.

Amazon has limited quantities of Indiana Jones: Sands of Adventure, a cooperative adventure from Funko Games that released last fall. The co-op game sees you and up to three other players attempting to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant before the enemy snatches it up. However, if the timer hits zero, you and your crew will be sent on a race to escape while still battling against Colonel Dietrich, Major Toht, and Dr. René Belloq. Play sessions typically run for around 45 minutes.

Over 50% of Amazon's stock has been claimed, but you can still grab a copy for $21.50 (was $30) while supplies last.

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