{
  "id": 130129,
  "title": "Here's how to watch the Nintendo Direct for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/heres-how-to-watch-the-nintendo-direct-for-fire-emblem-fortunes-weave",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-04T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Engadget",
    "slug": "engadget",
    "url": "https://www.engadget.com/2229520/here-s-how-to-watch-the-nintendo-direct-for-fire-emblem-fortune-s-weave/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "To learn more about the upcoming Nintendo Direct featuring Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, here is what you need to know. The livestream will commence today at 10AM ET and 7AM PT on YouTube. The event is anticipated to run for approximately 20 minutes, during which Nintendo will unveil detailed insights into the game. Alternatively, you may also remain tuned to this article if you prefer, as the livestream will be embedded here at a later time.\n\nFire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is the latest installment in the enduring strategy RPG franchise, set in Dagsion, the capital city of the Dagdan Empire. This game follows the story of four main characters who compete in the Heroic Games to achieve a single wish. Cai seeks freedom for his imprisoned father, Dietrich aims to test his skills in the colosseum, Theodora hopes to prove herself after her father's death, and Leda seeks revenge while pursuing the enigmatic Lechner.\n\nThe game is expected to introduce several notable features, including an aged-up Sothis, the Hero's Relics, and the summoning of a demon army from the Underworld. Players will also be able to recruit and train additional party members, unlocking new skills and abilities. Moreover, players have the option to explore surrounding regions outside the city, earning experience in the process.\n\nFor those who wish to acquire even more information, the best course of action is to attend Nintendo's upcoming livestream before the game's release.",
  "summary": "The livestream starts today at 10AM ET/7AM PT.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "Nintendo Direct Announced, Focused on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/nintendo-direct-announced-focused-on-fire-emblem-fortunes-weave",
        "published": "2026-08-03T13:50:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Polygon",
        "title": "Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave adds surprise new weapon: guns!",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/fire-emblem-fortunes-weave-adds-surprise-new-weapon-guns",
        "published": "2026-08-04T14:46:35.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}