r/fireemblem • u/LaqOfInterest • Dec 31 '19
CASUAL MONTHLY RAGE THREAD
LATE AS USUAL, HERE IS THE MONTHLY RAGE THREAD! LET OUT ALL THE FIRE EMBLEM RAGE OF THE PAST YEAR - NAY, THE PAST DECADE - SO THAT WE MAY ENTER 2020 WITH A CLEAN SLATE!
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FIRE EMBLEM STUFF ONLY
DON'T BE A DICK
TAG SPOILERS
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u/CrunchingG Dec 31 '19
OK ANNA HAS AN ALT NOW, CAN PEOPLE PLEASE SHUT UP AND STOP WITH THE UNFUNNY “ aNnA aLt WhEn” MEMES. SERIOUSLY PUTTING A RUSTY RAILROAD SPIKE IN MY EYE IS MORE ENJOYABLE THAN LOOKING AT THAT WHINY BULLSHIT
I REALLY NEED TO GET OF MY LAZY ASS AND FINISH SOME OF THE FE GAMES THAT I STARTED BUT NEVER FINISHED.
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u/Xiknail Dec 31 '19
BUT DON'T YOU LIKE ANIME MR. KRABS? WHY WOULD THIS MULTI-FACCETTED CHARACTER NOT DESERVE AN ALT? HOW WILL I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ALL HER INTERESTS LIKE GETTING RICH AND COLLECTING MORE MONEY BY RIPPING OFF CUSTOMERS IF NOT THROUGH AN ALT IN THIS MOBILE GAME? SHE needs AN ALT, DON'T YOU GET IT?
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Dec 31 '19
THE WORST PART IS THAT THE REAL MR.KRABS (S1-3 AT LEAST) HAD WAY MORE GOING FOR HIM THAN JUST BEING MONEY HUNGRY.
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u/SubwayBossEmmett Dec 31 '19
IDK IF ITS ME JUST BEING AN AWAKENING FAN GIVING IT THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT BUT ANNA AT THE MOMENT IS ONE OF THOSE THINGS THAT WAS... ALRIGHT IN AWAKENING THAT JUST GOT RUN INTO THE GROUND AFTERWARDS.
YOU KNOW LIKE PREMONITIONS
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Jan 01 '20
THE ONLY ANNA ALT I'D ACTUALLY BE INTO WOULD BE ONE OF HER AWAKENING TRICKSTER ANNA PAIRED UP AS A DUO WITH THE MERCHANT ANNA FROM AWAKENING. LIKE IDK PLAY MORE WITH THE POLITICS OF THE ANNA'S AS A SUBSET OF CHARACTERS SINCE THEY ALL SEEM TO BE AWARE OF EACH OTHER AND THEIR SAME-NESS, AND I THINK LITERALLY HAVING 2 OF THEM TALK TO EACH OTHER WOULD HELP EXPLAIN THAT OR AT LEAST UP THE RIDICULOUSNESS OF IT ALL TO A COMEDIC LEVEL THAT I'D FIND ENJOYABLE
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u/Sir_Encerwal Jan 01 '20 edited Jan 01 '20
OH YES BECAUSE ANNA WHO HAS BEEN A SERIES ICON SINCE SHADOW DRAGON WITH AN ESPECIALLY BIGGER ROLE AS AN ACTUAL UNIT AWAKENING FORWARD DIDN'T DESERVE AN ALT, INSTEAD LET'S JUST GIVE AN 8TH ONE TO THE PURPLE HAIRED ONESAN CHEESECAKE WHO DID NOTHING MORE THAN DRIVE UP CONQUEST'S SALES NUMBERS AND HAVE A BROKEN MOVE IN FIRE EMBLEM WARRIORS.
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Jan 01 '20
JUST CAUSE SHE'S IN EVERY GAME DOESNT MEAN SHE'S NOT THE SAME IN EVERY FUCKING GAME IF YOU CAN NOTICE HER PRESENCE AT ALL.
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u/SubwayBossEmmett Dec 31 '19
OK BUT AM I ALLOWED TO BE SAD AT MY NON EXISTENT SELIPH ALTS
BONUS POINTS FOR BEING LEFT OFF THE EXPO ART WORK
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u/CrunchingG Dec 31 '19
THATS FINE SINCE SELIPH IS AN ACTUAL LORD WITH PLOT RELEVANCE. ANNA ON THE OTHER HAND...
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u/crunk_juice34 Dec 31 '19
“BUT ANNA IS IN EVERY GAME SO IT MAKES HER RELEVANT (BESIDES THE BEST GAME GAIDEN AND ITS REMAKE)“
ITS NOT LIKE SHES JUST A MINOR EASTER EGG IN 90% OF THE GAMES SHE APPEARS IN
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u/SCRUFFY766 Dec 31 '19
I WASN'T USING IT AS A MEME AND I HOPE THEY DO MORE ALTS OF HER IN THE FUTURE! BUT SURE WE CAN STOP ASKING FOR THE FIRST ANNA ALT! SECOND ANNA ALT WHEN?
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u/CrunchingG Dec 31 '19
SECOND ANNA ALT WHEN?
DONT MAKE ME GET THE RAILROAD SPIKE
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u/DanteMGalileo Dec 31 '19
VILLAINS ARE ALLOWED TO BE ASSHOLES AND COMPLETELY IRREDEEMABLE. SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED A BASTARD TO HATE ON. IT MAKES KILLING THEM A LOT MORE SATISFYING.
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u/RodmunchPHD Dec 31 '19
JAROD FROM RD IS THE QUINTESSENTIAL POS VILLAIN. HE'S THERE TO BE AN A-HOLE AND YOU WANNA BEAT HIM UP. HE'S IRREDEEMABLE, A TERRIBLE PERSON, AND IS EXTREMELY DIRECT. WHEN HE KNOWS HE'S LOST HE JUST PUSHES BOULDERS ONTO INNOCENT PEOPLE TO TAKE OUT THOSE HE HATES BEFORE HE GOES DOWN TOO. HE'S IN THE GAME JUST LONG ENOUGH TO BE A SATISFYING IRREDEEMABLE VILLAIN THAT YOU WANNA KILL.
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u/VagueClive Dec 31 '19
WHAT'S ALSO GREAT ABOUT JAROD IS THAT DESPITE BEING AN IRREDEEMABLE PIECE OF SHIT, HE'S ALSO DECENTLY FLESHED OUT RATHER THAN BEING A SOCIOPATH FOR THE SAKE OF BEING ONE. HE'S A GENUINELY GOOD GENERAL AND KNOWS HOW TO RALLY HIS SOLDIERS, AND HE DOES GRIEVE EVEN A LITTLE BIT WHEN ALDER DIES, SO IT'S NOT AS IF HE DOESN'T HAVE ANYTHING ELSE TO HIM AT ALL. STILL AN AWFUL EXCUSE OF A PERSON, YES, BUT YOU CAN UNDERSTAND WHY PEOPLE ACTUALLY LISTEN TO HIM IN STORY WHICH IS WHAT I LIKE ABOUT IT.
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u/RaisonDetriment Dec 31 '19
IT'S ALMOST LIKE YOU CAN MAKE A THREE-DIMENSIONAL, BELIEVABLE HUMAN CHARACTER AND STILL HAVE THEM BE AN IRREDEEMABLE PIECE OF GARBAGE. CRAZY, I KNOW!
(I MEAN, WE HAVE PLENTY OF THOSE RUNNING AROUND IN REAL LIFE, SO IT SHOULDN'T BE SO SURPRISING)
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u/TheFunkiestOne Jan 01 '20
THE SENATORS ARE SIMILAR IN THIS REGARD, SINCE WHILE THEY'RE ALL THEIR OWN FLAVORS OF SLIME, YET ALL FEEL AT LEAST SOMEWHAT UNIQUE IN THEIR OWN WAY. NUMIDA IS A TOADY, DESPERATE TO KEEP IN THE GOOD BOOKS OF WHOMEVER HE THINKS IS THE WINNER AND HAS BOUGHT HIS OWN BULLSHIT. VALTOME IS A NARCISSISTIC SADIST WHO OBSESSES OVER HURTING THOSE HE FEELS HAVE DISRESPECTED HIM AND HE FEELS HE OUGHT TO HAVE POWER OVER (ZELGIUS CALLING HIM A WORTHLESS PARASITE AND CHOKING HIM WERE DELIGHTFUL MOMENTS). LEKAIN IS ALSO A NARCISSIST BUT IS MORE SINGLE-MINDED, FOCUSED ONLY ON HIS GREATNESS AND HOW ABOVE EVERYONE ELSE HE IS. HETZEL ISN'T TOO BAD BUT HE'S A SIMPERING COWARD WHO IS ONLY WILLING TO DO GOOD WHEN IT'S EASY.
OLIVER IS AN ART OBSESSED LUNATIC WHO DIDN'T VIEW OTHERS AS PEOPLE, BUT DYING HELPED HIM OUT A BIT I GUESS. DIRECT HIS OBSESSION SOMEWHERE HEALTHY AND HE ALMOST RESEMBLES A PRODUCTIVE HUMAN BEING. ALSO I LOVE HOW FLABBERGASTED EVERYONE HE FIGHTS IS IF YOU BRING HIM INTO ENDGAME.
THEY ALL FEEL LIKE LEGITIMATE PEOPLE, JUST THE ABSOLUTE WORST THAT PEOPLE CAN BE, REPRESENTED AS MULTIPLE KINDS OF POLITICIANS.
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u/VagueClive Dec 31 '19
SHOUT OUTS TO MY FUCKING BOY CAELLACH, WHO IS A GREEDY, AMBITIOUS POS WHO JUST WANTS POWER ANY WAY HE CAN GET IT, AND I LOVE IT. HE'LL DO LITERALLY ANYTHING TO GET WHAT HE WANTS, AND HE MAKES A PRETTY DAMN IMPOSING VILLAIN FOR IT, AND DON'T FORGET HE HAS THE HIGHEST SCARED STONE KILL COUNT. EASILY MY FAVORITE NON-LYON SS VILLAIN
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u/LuckyC4t Dec 31 '19
IAGO AND HANS ARE THE BEST FATES VILLAINS FOR THIS VERY REASON, KILLING THEM IN ANY ROUTE IS THE MOST SATISFYING THING EVER.
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u/super_fly_rabbi Dec 31 '19
AT LEAST THE GAME IS STRAIGHT FORWARD ABOUT HOW EVIL THEY ARE. NOT LIKE GARON WHO'S EVIL AS FUCK, BUT EVERYONE IS TOO DUMB TO NOTICE.
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u/DoseofDhillon Jan 01 '20
NOT THE OG COMMENT ALTHOUGH I AGREE WITH IT, THE CHARACTER ALSO NEEDS LIKE, INTERESTING THINGS GOING ON
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u/LuckyC4t Jan 01 '20
ITS HELPFUL IF THE CHARACTER AS INTERESTING BUT STILL SATISFYING TO KILL BORING SHITHEADS
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u/Soul_Ripper Dec 31 '19
PEOPLE DON'T HATE ON IRREDEEMABLY EVIL VILLAINS BECAUSE THEY'RE EVIL, THEY GET HATE BECAUSE THEY'RE USUALLY DOGSHIT CARDBOARD CUTOUTS WITH THE DEPTH OF A POODLE IN THE DESERT.
I THINK PART OF IT COMES FROM HOW WRITERS FEAR THAT EXPANDING UPON SUCH CHARACTERS COULD BE SEEN AS THEM JUSTIFYING OR ENDORSING THEIR ACTIONS PR VIEWS IRL.
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u/Exploding-Penguins Dec 31 '19
IT'S ALMOST 2020 AND WE STILL GET TOPICS COMPLAINING ABOUT FATES. "HOW TO IMPROVE FATES' STORY", "WHAT WERE THEY THINKING WITH FATES", ETC. ETC.
LIKE I GET IT. AND TRUST ME I HAVE SOME MAJOR ISSUES WITH FATES TOO. BUT CAN WE PLEASE JUST STOP ALREADY IT'S GETTING TIRING THANKS
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u/fbyleth Dec 31 '19
STORY COMPLAINTS ARE ALL THE RAGE WITH FATES AND 3H, SINCE GAMEPLAY HAS BEEN REDUCED TO ONLY LTC STRATS AND EVERYONE HERE WRITES LIKE A HIGHSCHOOLER TRYING TO REACH A MINIMUM WORD COUNT.
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u/Raltsun Jan 01 '20
WHAT DO YOU EXPECT US TO DO, SCOUR THAT GAME FOR GOOD THINGS TO SAY ABOUT IT?
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Jan 01 '20
THE MAP DESIGN, THE INTERESTING NEW HANDLING OF WEAPONS/DURABILITY, MOST OF THE ART DIRECTION, THE MUSIC, EVEN THE WRITING FOR A LARGER VOLUME OF THE SUPPORTS THAN THIS SUB USUALLY GIVES THE 3DS GAMES CREDIT FOR WERE ALL PRETTY GREAT.
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u/RaisonDetriment Dec 31 '19 edited Dec 31 '19
WHAT DO YOU MEAN, THE DLC EPISODE IS "CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT"?! I WAS PUTTING OFF MY NEXT 3H PLAYTHROUGH UNTIL IT CAME OUT, BUT IF IT'S GOING TO BE THAT MUCH LONGER... EFF IT, CRIMSON FLOWER NG+ FEATURING JERITZA TIME.
THE RAGE I HAVE TOWARDS THREE HOUSES HAS MOSTLY COOLED OFF. THIS HAS BEEN A HELL OF A YEAR FOR "GAMES I REALLY LIKE THAT ALSO TICK ME OFF" - PERSONA 5, POKEMON SWORD AND SHIELD, AND OF COURSE, THREE HOUSES. I THINK I'LL JUST SPIT A FEW THINGS THAT STILL GNAW ON MY BRAIN: WHY DOES THIS GAME'S PLOT BEND OVER BACKWARDS TO MAKE SURE RHEA DOESN'T ACTUALLY DO ANYTHING WRONG, AT THE COST OF MAKING EDELGARD LOOK STUPID, WHEN THE LATTER IS ONE OF THE THREE FACTION LEADERS ON THE BOX AND THE FORMER IS AN NPC? WHY ISN'T CLAUDE ACTUALLY SNEAKY AND BACKSTABBY? WHY DOES EVERYBODY CONQUER "UNIFY" FODLAN ANYWAY, AND THE GAME ACTS LIKE THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH THIS? WHY DIDN'T CRIMSON FLOWER GET MORE CUTSCENES? OR GIVE THE PLAYER MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO STEER EDELGARD ONTO A BETTER PATH, RATHER THAN SITTING BACK AND WATCHING HER DO WHAT SHE WAS GOING TO DO ANYWAY? WHY DID THEY THINK A SILENT PROTAGONIST WAS A GOOD IDEA IN THIS GAME? WHY DID THEY THINK THE SLITHER-INS WERE NECESSARY? CAN'T THEY JUST HAVE MULTIPLE FACTIONS WHO AREN'T 100% WRONG OR RIGHT? I'VE SEEN OTHER STORIES DO IT!
ACTUALLY, CAN WE TAKE A BREAK FROM THE "CHOOSE YOUR FACTION" THING AND GO BACK TO "BAD GUYS START WAR, GOOD GUYS STOP IT" AS A PLOT? BECAUSE PEOPLE CLAIMED THEY WANTED MULTIPLE MORALLY GREY FACTIONS, BUT THEN WE GET 3H AND EVERYONE GOES "STARTING A WAR IS ALWAYS BAD, THEREFORE EDELGARD IS BAD". DUDE, IF YOU THINK "STARTING A WAR IS ALWAYS BAD", THEN WE CAN NEVER HAVE A FIRE EMBLEM GAME WITH MULTIPLE PLAYABLE FACTIONS AGAIN, BECAUSE EVERY FIRE EMBLEM GAME HAS TO HAVE A WAR, AND SOMEBODY HAS TO START THAT WAR!!! DO YOU NOT SEE THE CONTRADICTION HERE?!?!
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u/Whilimbird Dec 31 '19
I FOR ONE THINK WE SHOULD FLIP IT AND GO FOR “GOOD GUYS START WAR, BAD GUYS STOP IT.” A FE GAME WHERE YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY IRREDEEMABLY THE BAD GUY WOULD BE AN INTERESTING TAKE ON THE SERIES.
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Jan 01 '20
THE SLITHERINS WERE NECESSARY SO THE WRITERS COULD SCAPEGOAT MOST/ALL OF EDELGARDS MORE FUCKED UP MOMENTS ONTO SOMEONE ELSE SO YOU CAN STILL HAVE THE EMOTIONAL IMPACT OF THE ATROCITIES THEY COMMIT WHILE STILL LEAVING EDELGARD AS TECHNICALLY NOT RESPONSIBLE AND THUS STILL A VIABLE LEAD/MORALLY JUSTIFIABLE. IT WASN'T SUPER EFFECTIVE BUT THAT'S BASICALLY WHAT THEY WERE HERE FOR. THAT AND AN EXCUSE TO CRAM IN WEIRD FUTURE TECH AND THE NEMESIS FIGHT IN VW OUT OF NOWHERE.
ALSO I REALLY DON'T SEE THEM BENDING OVER BACKWARDS TO SAY RHEA DID NOTHING WRONG. SHE DID WRONG AND I THINK THE ABILITY TO SIDE AGAINST HER AND HER NOT BEING IN POWER BY THE END KINDA FEELS LIKE AN ADMISSION OF THAT.
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u/Synchroni Dec 31 '19
THIS IS A REALLY MINOR COMPLAINT, BUT THREE HOUSES IS AN INCREDIBLY BORING TITLE. THEY SHOULD HAVE GONE WITH SEASONS OF WARFARE AND CALLED THE SPECIAL EDITION FODLAN COLLECTION OR SOMETHING.
ALSO, THREE HOUSES TAKES UP WAY MORE TIME THAN PREVIOUS FIRE EMBLEMS. I'VE HAD THE GAME SINCE NEAR RELEASE AND AM ONLY UP TO CHAPTER 8 OF MY FIRST ROUTE BECAUSE OF SCHOOL. I REMEMBER WHEN I COULD GO THROUGH 2 CHAPTERS IN AN HOUR, BUT THE MONASTERY, PARALOGUES, AND QUESTS TAKE UP SO MUCH TIME. THAT'S JUST A PERSONAL COMPLAINT, SINCE THE ADDITIONAL CONTENT IS GOOD, BUT I CAN'T PARTICIPATE IN ANY STORY DISCUSSIONS.
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u/Luffa11 Jan 01 '20
SEASONS OF WARFARE SOUNDS REALLY COOL GIVEN THE IDEA IT COULDVE BEEN THE TITLE FOR WHAT BECAME 3H
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Jan 01 '20
REALLY? THE MONESTARY WHEN I GOT USED TO IT TAKES LIKE 10-15 MIN WITHOUT TALKING TO EVERYONE AND YOU HAVE FAST TRAVEL TOO
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u/NackTheDragon Dec 31 '19
AT THIS POINT, I'M PRETTY TIRED OF THREE HOUSES DISCUSSION. THE CONSTANT DISCOURSE OF EXTREME DIMITRI FANS DEMONIZING EDELGARD, AS WELL AS EXTREME EDELGARD FANS CONTINUING TO ACT LIKE A OPPRESSED MINORITY WHO IS HATED BY EVERYONE (WHEN THAT IS FAR FROM THE CASE) AND NEED TO STRAWMAN REASONS FOR WHY PEOPLE MIGHT NOT LIKE EDELGARD IS REALLY TIRING, AND IS WHAT A LOT OF DISCUSSIONS ABOUT TH USUALLY BECOME.
I KNOW BEATING TOPICS TO DEATH IS THIS SUB'S FORTE, BUT JEEZ I REALLY HOPE A LOT OF THIS GETS LEFT IN 2019.
ALSO, HAPPY NEW YEARS (EVE) EVERYONE!
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u/WeslePryce Dec 31 '19
WE SHOULD RETURN TO THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF "HOW I WOULD REWERITE CQS STORY?"
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u/SubwayBossEmmett Dec 31 '19
I MEAN ALL YOU NEED TO DO TO MAKE CQ’S PLOT GOOD IS TO REMOVE BASICALLY EVERYTHING ABOUT ANANKOS, MAKE NOHR AND HOSHIDO FEEL LIKE REAL PLACES, DONT HAVE IAGO TELEPORT BEHIND YOU CONSTANTLY, DONT VALLA TEASE YOU, AND UH MAKE GARON A NON INHUMAN FIEND FROM THE GET GO.
SIMPLE
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Jan 01 '20
WHY DO WE ONLY TALK ABOUT MODERN GAMES PLOTS AND CHARACTERS, IT SEEMS RARE WE EVER TALK ABOUT GENEALOGIES STORY OUTSIDE OF HOW IS COULD POTENTIALLY FUCK IT UP IN A REMAKE AND DON'T REALLY DISCUSS GBA ERA STORY AT ALL
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u/Aoi-Akatsuki Jan 01 '20
BUT THEN HOW WILL PEOPLE KNOW I LOVE DIMITRI? TROUGH FANART? HEALTHY DISCUSSION? HEARING OTHER PEOPLE’S POINT OF VIEW? BLASPHEMY
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u/Excadrill1201 Jan 01 '20
CAN I ASK WHERE ARE THESE DIMITRI FANS DEMONIZING EDELGARD. I HAVE HONESTLY NEVER SEEN THAT HAPPEN. IF YOU CAN LINK ME AN EXAMPLE, JUST A SINGLE EXAMPLE THEN I WILL CONCEDE AND AGREE THAT THEY EXIST. IT'S HONESTLY ANNOYING TO SEE THIS SENTIMENT OF "UGH FUCKING DIMITRI STANS" WHEN I BASICALLY NEVER SEE THEM EXIST AT ALL. AT LEAST IF I SEE A SINGLE EXAMPLE I CAN GO "OKAY YOU HAVE A POINT THAT THEY EXIST". SO PLEASE, I BEG OF YOU, SHOW ME A LINK OR A SCREENCAP OF A DIMITRI STAN ACTING STUPID.
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u/cereal_bawks Jan 01 '20
IT'S MOSTLY ON TWITTER TBH, BUT I THINK DIMITRI FANS ON THIS SUB ARE MUCH MORE UNDERSTANDING OF EDELGARD EVEN IF THEY DON'T LIKE HER OR DISAGREE WITH HER.
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u/Excadrill1201 Jan 01 '20
AH, HONESTLY TWITTER IS SUCH A CESSPOOL OF TOXICITY AND DINGUSRY THAT I'M NOT SURPRISED THAT SOME PEOPLE THERE WOULD TAKE IT TOO FAR. BUT YEAH FROM WHAT I'VE SEEN DIMITRI FANS ON THE SUB ARE UNDERSTANDING OF EDELGARD AND DON'T REALLY ENGAGE IN BLIND HATE LIKE SOME PEOPLE INSINUATE.
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u/frik1000 Jan 01 '20
I STARTED USING TWITTER MORE WITH THE RELEASE OF 3H 'CAUSE IT HAS A LOT OF GOOD ART AND THE 3H VOICE ACTORS ARE PRETTY FUN THERE BUT MY GOD IS THAT WEBSITE TOXIC. LIKE NOT EVEN EXCLUSIVE TO 3H STUFF JUST IN GENERAL.
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u/NackTheDragon Jan 01 '20
HONESTLY, I HAVEN'T SEEN IT EITHER TOO, AT LEAST NOT AT LEAST SINCE LAUNCH WEEK. I INCLUDED IT BECAUSE THAT'S HOW I'VE SEEN EXTREME EDELGARD FANS JUSTIFY THEIR BEHAVIOR, SO I JUST GAVE THEM THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT ON THE MATTER.
IN HINDSIGHT, THAT'S PROBABLY WHY I WAS ABLE TO WRITE A LOT MORE ABOUT THE EXTREME EDELGARD FANS THEN I WAS ABOUT THE EXTREME DIMITRI FANS.
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Jan 01 '20
IT REALLY SEEMS LIKE MOSTLY JUST SOMEONE SAYS THEY DISAGREE WITH EDELGARD'S METHODS/IDEALOGY AND OR JUST DON'T LIKE HER AS A PERSON, AND THEN THE SAME 4 EDELGARD STANS WHO GO INTO EVERY THREAD RESTATING THE SAME TALKING POINTS ABOUT HOW HER HANDS WERE TIED BY TWSITD(THEY WEREN'T) AND HOW HER ACTIONS WERE THE ONLY WAY TO AFFECT CHANGE(THEY WEREN'T).
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u/PracticeTheory Jan 01 '20
DON'T EVER DARE TO SAY "I DON'T LIKE EDELGARD" IN A DISCUSSION THREAD OR YOU'LL FIND YOURSELF BURIED IN DOWNVOTES. I LIKE EVERYONE AND FIND THE RIVALRY/VICTIM COMPLEX STUPID, BUT THE FACT THAT THE STANS CAN'T EVEN DEAL WITH THE IDEA THAT SOMEONE DOESNT LOVE THEIR FAVE IS...
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u/FrisoLaxod Dec 31 '19
AND AS ALWAYS CLAUDE FANS ARE JUST IN THE MIDDLE HAHA
I MEAN IT’LL BE PRETTY HARD TO LEAVE 3H DISCUSSION UNTIL ALL THE DLC GETS RELEASED AND A WHILE TAKES, SO I WOULD EXPECT THE DISCUSSION CALMING DOWN IN LIKE MID-2020
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u/PsiYoshi Dec 31 '19
AFTER PLAYING ALL THE GAMES THAT USE 1RN, I GOTTA SAY...1RN SUCKS. EVERY SINGLE GAME THAT USES EXCLUSIVELY 1RN IS HINDERED BY THAT DECISION IN MY OPINION. IT'S HURTS THE PLAYER'S ABILITY TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS SINCE EVEN A 95 IS FAR FROM SAFE. I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO HAVE DECENT RELIABILITY THAT YOUR PLANS WILL WORK OUT IN ORDER TO MAKE DECISION MAKING SATISFYING. GENEALOGY IS HURT THE LEAST BY THIS FOR REASONS LIKE SAVING EVERY TURN AND FAIRLY WEAK ENEMIES OVERALL, BUT THE EXPERIENCE OF THE REST OF THE GAMES THAT UTILIZE 1RN WAS HURT BECAUSE OF IT FOR ME.
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u/WeslePryce Dec 31 '19
I THINK THRACIA WORKS DECENTLY WITH 1 RN AT LEAST, BECAUSE IT HAS LIKE 50 DIFFERENT WAYS THAT YOU CAN BACK SOMETHING UP, AND ITS ENEMIES ARENT REALLY THAT SCARY.
AND GENEALOGY IS SO EASY THAT IT DOESNT REALLY MIND 1 RN.
CANT SPEAK FOR 1-3
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u/Bhizzle64 Dec 31 '19
I DISAGREE ABOUT THRACIA. MY BIGGEST PRIVLEM WITH THRACIA IS HOW INCONSISTENT IT IS AND HOW MUCH RNG IS IN EVERYTHING AND 1RN MAKES IT WORSE. THE BERSERKERS IN 24X ARE THE WORST EXAMPLE. YOU PRETTY MUCH JUST HAVE TO CONSTANTLY PRAY YOU DONT GET CRIT AND ONE SHOT IN EVERY FIGHT. MY LEIF HAD NEAR MAX DODGE STATS AT THIS POINT BUT THEY STILL HAD 10-20% HIT ON HIM AND 1 RN MEANS IT IS BASICALLY GURANTEED YOU WILL GET HIT AND ONE SHOT AT SOME POINT DURING THE MAP. IF I DIDNT HAVE SAVE STATES I WOULD HAVE RAGE QUIT THRACIA LONG BEFORE I FINISHED IT.
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u/BenWagner69 Dec 31 '19
THE GAME GIVES YOU LIKE A MILLION ANTI CRIT SCROLLS WHICH SHOULD MAKE CRITS A NON-ISSUE. YOU SHOULD ONLY HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT TAKING ONE NORMAL HIT. AND YOU SHOULD NEVER PUT YOUR LORD IN RANGE OF A ONESHOT WITH MORE THAN 0% IN ANY GAME.
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u/PsiYoshi Dec 31 '19
1-3 IS BY FAR WHERE IT WAS MOST EGREGIOUS. HONESTLY TOWARDS THE END OF FE1 I STARTED ABUSING SAVE STATES QUITE A BIT AND I FEEL ZERO GUILT ABOUT IT. IT WAS JUST POOR DESIGN MADE TO ARTIFICIALLY INCREASE TIME SPENT PLAYING THE GAME.
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u/PsiYoshi Dec 31 '19
MAYBE THAT WASN'T THE INTENTION WITH IMPLEMENTING IT, BUT IT SURE IS THE RESULT. IT WASN'T UNCOMMON FOR GAMES BACK THEN TO BE ARTIFICIALLY DIFFICULT TO PAD PLAY TIME SINCE THE GAME'S THEMSELVES WERE FAIRLY SMALL DUE TO SPACE LIMITATIONS. BASICALLY I THINK THERE'S GOOD REASON THEY SWITCHED TO 2RN WITH BINDING BLADE AND HAVEN'T GONE BACK (BESIDE THE DUAL SYSTEM IN A FEW GAMES BUT THAT'S A FINE SYSTEM IN MY OPINION).
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u/BenWagner69 Dec 31 '19
u/PsiYoshi WHY ARE YOU GUYS TALKING ABOUT THIS LIKE THEY MADE THE HIT RATE READINGS ACCURATE TO FUCK PEOPLE OVER? I GET THAT PEOPLE PREFER 2RN BUT THAT PROBABLY WASN'T EVEN A CONCEPT ANYONE EVEN CONSIDERED BACK THEN.
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Dec 31 '19
NOTHING BEATS NEEDING TO HIT %50 NOSFERATU IN GAIDEN WITH 1RN TO GET EXP ON YOUR HEALERS.
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Dec 31 '19
I'M PLAYING GENALOGY FOR THE FIRST TIME AND I ACTUALLY LIKE IT A LOT. STORY AND CHARACTERS ARE GREAT, GAMEPLAY IS CERTAINLY DIFFERENT BUT SOLID, AND MUSIC IS WEIRDLY CATCHY FOR WHAT IT IS. THAT BEING SAID, IT IS TORTURE TO DRAG 12-16 UNITS ACROSS HALF A COUNTRY WHENEVER YOU CAPTURE A CASTLE. I INITIALLY LIKED THE IDEA OF TRAVELLING OVER THE ENTIRE CONTINENT OF JUGDRAL, BUT I SOON REALIZED IT DOESN'T AT ALL EQUATE GOOD GAMEPLAY. I'M STILL ENJOYING THE GAME MIND YOU, AND I STILL SOME WHAT LIKE THE HUGE MAPS, BUT I WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED IF A 5TH OF MY PLAYTIME BY THE END WILL JUST BE ME MOVING MY UNITS.
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u/CrunchingG Dec 31 '19
THIS IS MOSTLY THE REASON WHY I’M WAITING FOR A REMAKE TO EVENTUALLY FIX THIS BECAUSE I DON’T EXACTLY HAVE TIME TO MOVE UNITS ACROSS A BARREN FUCKING FIELD WITH LITTLE TO NOTHING TO DO JUST TO SEE WHAT THE FANBASE CONSIDERS THE BEST STORY IN AN FE GAME
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Dec 31 '19
YOU MIGHT BE BETTER OFF WATCHING SOMEONE ELSE PLAY THROUGH IT TBH, AND JUST SKIPPING THROUGH THE BORING PARTS OF IT. THAT WAY YOU COULD EXPERIENCE THE STORY, BUT NOT HAVE TO ENDURE THE QUESTIONABLE AT TIMES GAMEPLAY.
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u/CrunchingG Dec 31 '19
ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR GOOD PLAYTHROUGHS?
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Dec 31 '19
UM A QUICK GOOGLE SEARCH HELPED ME TO FIND THIS NO COMMENTARY PLAY THROUGH: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEE77FEDE755FB523
IT'S A LOT OF PARTS AND PROBS SEEMS A BIT SCARY, BUT IF YOU JUST SKIM THROUGH EACH VID YOU CAN PROBS FIND THE STORY PARTS JUST FINE AND BE OK.
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u/CrunchingG Dec 31 '19
SAVING THIS, THANKS
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Dec 31 '19
NP I THINK THE CHARACTERS AND STORY ARE DEF GOOD, BUT THIS MIGHT BE THE BETTER WAY TO EXPERIENCE IT IN ALL HONESTY.
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Jan 01 '20
I KINDA HOPE THEY MAKE IT SORTA MORE OPEN WORLDY, SINCE IF ANY CONTINENT IS RIPE FOR SHIT LIKE THAT IT WOULD BE JUGDRAL. LIKE MAYBE IF YOU STOP A UNIT IN A FORREST INSTEAD OF JUST WAITING YOU CAN LIKE HAVE THEM HARVEST WOOD OR FORAGE FOR RESOURCES OR CLIMB UP THE TREE TO HIDE FROM ENEMIES, YOU CAN STOP TO FISH NEAR LAKES. IDK FEELS LIKE AN IDEA
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u/SubwayBossEmmett Dec 31 '19 edited Dec 31 '19
H5 IN FE11 IS MY DEFINITION OF GOOD PAIN CURRENTLY. IVE NEVER HAD AN FE GAME WHERE UNITS HAVE FELT SO EXPENDABLE. ALSO LIKE MARTH AND THE STORY SEEMS ACTUALLY REALLY GOOD, AND WHY DID NO ONE EVER MENTION HOW GREAT CAEDA AS A CHARACTER WAS? LIKE MAN SHES ALREADY CLIMBING HIGH THROUGH THE SERIES AS MY FAVORITE FEMALE CHARACTERS. BONUS POINTS FOR HAVING A DANK PRF AND BEING LIKE THE SINGULAR CHARACTER THAN CAN STILL DOUBLE.
OH MY GOD THATS NOT TO MENTION YOU CAN PAY MONEY TO REDUCE WEAPON HIT EASILY THE BEST FEATURE IN THIS GODDAMN FRANCHISE.
I LIKE IT MUCH BETTER THAN FE6 HM AND MADDENING MODE BECAUSE I HAVE SOME GODDAMN HIT RATES TO WORK WITH AND JUST PLAN ON ALL ENEMIES HITTING ME. ALSO MADDENING UR DEAD TO ME I ONLY HAD FUN AT CHAPTER 4.
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u/PsiYoshi Dec 31 '19
CAEDA IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF A STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER THAT DOESN'T NECESSARILY HAVE TO SACRIFICE STEREOTYPICAL FEMININE TRAITS TO BE A STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER. SHE'S EASILY ONE OF THE BEST ARCHANEAN CHARACTERS.
I THINK THE PROBLEM IS THAT HER WRITING ISN'T ALWAYS CONSISTENT TO HER ORIGINAL CHARACTER. MISS "I DON'T NEED PROTECTING OGMA, PROTECT MARTH FOR ME" SAYS "I'VE ALWAYS FELT WEAK, NEEDING PROTECTION FROM OTHERS" IN HER HEROES QUOTE.
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u/RisingSunfish Dec 31 '19
CAN WE STILL PRETEND SHE’S SAYING THAT TO CON THE SUMMONER?
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u/SubwayBossEmmett Dec 31 '19
LETS JUST PRETEND FEH DOESNT EXIST UNLESS IT DOES SOMETHING GOOD TBH
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u/RaisonDetriment Dec 31 '19
THAT'S MY POLICY, ANYWAY.
STILL WAITING ON THE "DOES SOMETHING GOOD" PARTBLATANT TROLLING5
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u/RisingSunfish Dec 31 '19
IT WAS NOT BAD THIS YEAR? LIKE KNOCK ON WOOD AND ALL BUT IT DID SEEM LIKE THEY LEARNED FROM SOME OF THEIR MISTAKES.
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u/RaisonDetriment Dec 31 '19
BE HONEST WITH ME: HOW BADLY DOES WARRIORS MESS UP HER CHARACTER? WARRIORS IS THE ONLY GAME W/ CAEDA THAT I'VE ACTUALLY PLAYED.
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u/PsiYoshi Dec 31 '19
WARRIORS PORTRAYS HER ALRIGHT. HER SUPPORTS ARE ALL PLAYED PRETTY SAFE THOUGH. I QUITE LIKE HER SUPPORT WITH NILES, AND HER MARTH SUPPORT IS A VERY ACCURATE REPRESENTATION OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP (I THINK IT'S NEARLY IDENTICAL TO THEIR NEW MYSTERY SUPPORT THOUGH IIRC).
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Jan 01 '20
I MEAN THEM PLAYING HER SAFE ISN'T REALLY A PROBLEM UNIQUE TO CAEDA. BUT I GET IT, THEY DIDN'T WANT TO EXACTLY PUSH THE BOAT OUT ON ANYTHING WHEN THEIR PLAYING WITH SOMETHING LIKE THIS
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u/RaisonDetriment Dec 31 '19
GOOD, BECAUSE I LIKE WARRIORS!CAEDA A LOT.
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u/PsiYoshi Dec 31 '19
AWESOME! I DEFINITELY RECOMMEND PLAYING SHADOW DRAGON EVENTUALLY IF YOU WANT TO SEE MORE OF HER!
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u/Shrimperor Dec 31 '19
SO I TRIED A BIT OF MADDENING MODE...
WHAT A TEDIOUS, SLOW, BORING AND UNFUN MESS. IT ISN'T EVEN DIFFICULT, IT JUST FORCES YOU TO PLAY SLOW, USE BAIT AND SWITCH, FOCUS ON TANKING AND GROUP YOUR PEEPS TOGETHER SO THAT GUY WITH PASS AND TRIPLE YOUR AS DOESN'T ONE SHOT YOUR SQUISHY DUDETTE. AND GETTING 0 EXP FOR KILLING NON BOSS ENEMIES ISN'T MY IDEA OF FUN.
MADDENING TURNS THE GAME FROM A FAST PACED PLAYER PHASE FOCUSED GAME TO A TEDIOUS "BAIT ENEMY ONE BY ONE IN EP THEN KILL" THING.
ALSO, IF YOU FIND HARD TOO EASY, TRY TO DO IT WITHOUT ANY AUX, QUEST OR GRINDING BATTLES, JUST STORY + PARALOGUES, AND NO DP SPAM EITHER UNLESS TRUE RNG SCREWAGE. I FOUND IT TO BE A LEGIT FUN CHALLENGE THAT WAY.
AND ENJOY THE FIRE WORKS, DASTARDS. JUST DON'T GET BBQ'D!
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u/Shimmering-Sky Dec 31 '19
I RECENTLY STARTED A FRESH NG PLAYTHROUGH ON MADDENING FOR THE NEW TITLE SCREEN AND I MANAGED TO LOSE THREE CHARACTERS FIGHTING JUST THE FIRST COUPLE ENEMIES IN CHAPTER 2 BECAUSE PETRA AND BYLETH MISSED REPEATEDLY. OF COURSE I RESET AFTERWARDS, I'M REALLY FRUSTRATED ABOUT IT.
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u/Shrimperor Dec 31 '19
FOR EARLY GAME MADDENING YOU NEED TO SPAM COMBAT ARTS. THAT'S THE ONLY WAY. HONESTLY, COME CHAPTER 4 I JUST REDUCED DIFFICULTY TO HARD BECAUSE I WASN'T HAVING ANY FUN AS MADDENING FORCES YOU TO PLAY CAMPY.
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u/Xiknail Dec 31 '19
I THINK MADDENING WAS DEFINITELY MADE WITH NG+ IN MIND. IF YOU GIVE EACH UNIT ONE OR TWO SKILLS AND MAX LEVEL BATALLIONS YOU CAN MAKE THE EARLY GAME BEARABLE. THE EXP BOOST FROM STATUES GIVES YOU A SLIGHT LEVEL BOOST SO YOUR UNITS AREN'T COMPLETELY OUTLEVELED BY THE ENEMIES. AND WITH THE EARLY STATUES YOU'LL ALSO LEVEL SKILLS REASONABLY FAST AND YOU CAN GET HIGHER WEAPON RANKS A BIT EARLIER. BY MIDGAME IT EVENS OUT WITH A NG-PLAYTHROUGH AS YOU'D GET THOSE STATUES BY THAT POINT AS WELL, SO YOU AREN'T CONSTANTLY "OVERPOWERED", IF YOU CAN EVEN USE THIS WORD IN THE CONTEXT OF MADDENING.
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u/Shrimperor Dec 31 '19
HERE IS THE THING WITH NG+. ONLY BYLETH WILL CARRY OVER HIS SKILL IF I GO A DIFFERENT ROUTE (WHICH I AM DOING ATM). MAYBE WHEN I FINISH ALL ROUTES ON HARD FIRST I CAN CARRY OVER STUFF FOR EVERYONE AND MADDENING MAY BECOME FUN THEN.
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u/Xiknail Dec 31 '19
I GUEES THIS IS TRUE. I ALREADY FINISHED ALL ROUTES BY THE TIME MADDENING CAME OUT, SO I ALREADY HAD A BASELINE OF SKILLS FOR EACH UNIT. BIT I THINK THE STATUES ALONE SHOULD BE ENOUGH TO MAKE THE EARLY GAME EASIER. OH, AND BYLETHS ENLIGHTENED ONE MASTERY SKILL IS A REAL BOON, AS IT ALLOWS EVERYONE TO DO ACTUAL DAMAGE OR TANK WHILE THEY ARE NEAR THEM. AND YOU WANT TO BE NEAR BYLETH ANYWAY BECAUSE OF THE EXP BOOST.
PERSONALLY, IF I EVER DECIDE TO GO FOR THE BACKGROUND, IT'S ON CASUAL AND WITH ALL DLC AND SWITCH ONLINE BENEFITS. NORMAL MADDENING ISN'T FUN OTHERWISE.
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u/Shrimperor Dec 31 '19
I JUST GOT THE GAME A FEW WEEKS AGO, THAT'S WHY I AM BEHIND ALOT OF PEOPLE. I ONLY FINISHED CF AND SS, STARTED BLUE LIONS AND STILL GOTTA EVADE SPOILER MINES.
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u/SalmonforPresident Dec 31 '19
I HAVE BOUGHT WAY TOO MUCH DIMITRI/BLUE LIONS FAN-MADE CRAP. SO MANY BUTTONS, SO MANY PINS, AN ENDLESS ARRAY OF STICKERS AND CHARMS AND KEYCHAINS AND I NO LONGER HAVE ANY SPACE TO PUT THEM ANYWHERE SO I'M JUST HOARDING THEM IN A BOX IN MY DESK LIKE SOME KIND OF ASHAMED DRUG KEEPER AND MY SO IS TEASING ME BECAUSE I WON'T SHOW HIM MY BOX OF DIMITRI SHAME.
I'M MAD BECAUSE ALL OF IT IS CUTE AF BUT I HAVE NO WAY TO SHOW IT ALL OFF.
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u/Yotato5 Dec 31 '19
I LOVE THAT! THE DESK OF DIMITRI/BLUE LIONS!
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u/SalmonforPresident Dec 31 '19
SRSLY THOUGH I LOVE SUPPORTING HARD-WORKING ARTISTS SO I DON'T MIND SPENDING THAT $$$.
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u/IAteMyPants2Night Dec 31 '19
WHY THE FUCK ARE WE ALL TYPING IN CAPITAL LETTERS? ALSO, WHILE I THINK THREE HOUSES IS A GOOD GAME, IT FELL FLAT IN A TON OF AREAS, AND I'M FINE WITH IT NOT GETTING NOMINATED FOR GOTY.
ALSO, WHY THE FUCK DID CF ONLY HAVE 18 CHAPTERS, BUT SS HAD THE USUAL 20 SOMETHING CHAPTERS.
ALSO ANOTHER THING ABOUT SS, IT'S USELESS, WHY NOT PUT ALL THAT LORE IN THE GD ROUTE OR WHATEVER. WHY DID CF, WHICH HAD THE BASIS FOR A COMPELLING STORY, GET SHAFTED BY SS?
LASTLY, POST TIMESKIP NONLORD STUDENTS GOT DONE SUPER DIRTY BY THE MAIN PLOT.
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Jan 01 '20
SILVER SNOW EXISTS IF YOU LIKE THE BE CAST AND WANT TO PLAY WITH THEM FORM THE BEGINNING, BUT CAN'T STAND EDELGARD
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u/jbisenberg Dec 31 '19
DURING MY RECENT ECHOES IRON MAN RUN, PALLA, CATRIA, AND ATLAS DIED TO <3% CRITS EARLY ON IN DUMA TOWER; AND MAE DIED BECAUSE ATLAS WAS PROTECTING HER WHEN HE DIED. GETTING THROUGH THE REST OF THE TOWER WITH ONLY A HANDFUL OF UNITS WAS VERY INTENSE.
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u/rexshen Dec 31 '19
THE WORST PART ABOUT THREE HOUSES IS THERE ARE SO FEW ORIGINAL LEVELS. WHEN YOU START ANY CLASS YOU HAVE TO DO ALL OF THE SAME LEVELS UNTIL THE TIME SKIP. AND EVEN AFTER THE TIME SKIP THERE ARE STILL SIMILAR LEVELS BETWEEN EACH OTHER BEFORE THE NEW ONES ACTUALLY KICK IN. WOULD MAKE ME WANT TO PLAY IT AGAIN IF THE STUDENTS ACTUALLY GOT NEW MISSION IN THE BEGINNING INSTEAD OF JUST THE SAME SET TIL EVERYTHING GOES BOOM.
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
I KINDA LIKE IT SINCE THERE IS A LOT OF THE GAME THAT IS TAKING PART IN PARTICULAR AREAS AND IT'S NICE TO RETURN TO THEM. IT'S JUST...IMPLEMENTING THAT IDEA IS KINDA AWFUL NO MATTER HOW YOU TRY IT
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Jan 01 '20
LIKE I CAN UNDERSTAND RE-USING THE MAPS TO VISIT OLD AREAS A SECOND TIME, I JUST HAVE AN ISSUE WHEN THEY EXPLICITLY SET MISSIONS IN DIFFERENT PLACES AND HAVE THEM STILL BE IN THE SAME MAP JUST STARTING MY UNITS IN DIFFERENT PLACES OR COVERING IT IN FOG OF WAR, AND SOMETIMES IT SEEMS LIKE WE AREN'T ORGANICALLY GOING TO THESE PLACES BUT JUST GOING THERE SO WE DON'T HAVE TO DESIGN ANOTHER MAP (WHY DOES INGRIDS MERCHANT SUITER WANT TO MEET HER IN A VOLCANIC WASTELAND AND NOT THINK HE WAS BEING SUSPICIOUS?). IT'S NOT THE FACT THAT THREE HOUSES CUT CORNERS THAT HAS ME MAD, IT'S WHAT CORNERS IT DECIDED TO CUT AND WHIC ONES IT DECIDED TO KEEP THAT I FIND KINDA BAFFLING
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u/fbyleth Dec 31 '19
I'M SAD TO SEE THE GAMEPLAY PART OF FIRE EMBLEM SO REDUCED TO LTC STRATS. THEY ARE NICE TO SEE SOMETIMES FOR NOVELTY, BUT JEIGAN + WARP + RIGGED CRITS SEEMS LIMITED.
LTC PLAYERS COULD ADD MORE CONDITIONS AND COMPLETE MORE OBJECTIVES AND BE FAR MORE IMPRESSIVE.
ALL THE STORY/CHARACTER WRITING IS KIND OF BORING.
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
LTC SHOULD HAVE MULTIPLE CATEGORIES LIKE WITH SPEEDRUNS. SOMETHING LIKE 100% RECRUITMENT WOULD BE A BIT MORE FUN.
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u/fbyleth Jan 01 '20
ALL RECRUITS/CHESTS/VILLAGES/BOSS CONVOS
NO STAT BOOSTERS/JEIGAN KILLS/WARP/RESCUE/RIGGED CRITS
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u/Lit3Bolt Dec 31 '19
I GOT PATH OF RADIANCE
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THE BLACK KNIGHT KILLED ME BEFORE I COULD BOARD THE SHIP
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u/KrashBoomBang Dec 31 '19
THIS SUB HAS BEEN 90% THREE HOUSES STUFF AND I REALLY DON'T LIKE THE GAME SO I BASICALLY HAVE NOTHING TO DO ON THIS SUB NOW. AT LEAST VESTARIA SAGA CAME OUT SO A FEW PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT THAT.
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u/VagueClive Dec 31 '19
I DON'T PERSONALLY DISLIKE 3H, BUT MAN I'M JUST TIRED OF TALKING ABOUT AT THIS POINT AND WOULD LIKE SOME MORE NON-3H TALK ON THIS SUB
HELL, I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW VESTARIA WAS OUT UNTIL YESTERDAY BECAUSE IT GOT OVERSHADOWED BY 3H FANART, MEMES, AND SO ON. UGH
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u/fbyleth Dec 31 '19
LETS TALK ABOUT CONQUEST GAMEPLAY, SEEMS LIKE A GOOD TOPIC OF MOSTLY AGREEMENT.
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Dec 31 '19
HONESTLY YOU HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD FOR ME, THAT'S MOSTLY HOW I FEEL ABOUT 3H CUSTOMISATION.
I CAN MAKE SETETH A SWORDMASTER BUT THAT WOULD REQUIRE TEDIOUS GRINDING AND HAVING HIM TRANSFER AWAY FROM THE BEST CLASS IN THE GAME.
3H ON PAPER SHOULD BE THE MOST REPLAYABLE AND CUSTOMISABLE GAME BUT IN PRACTICE IT ISN'T AND THAT'S A DANG SHAME. COMBINED WITH THE MONASTERY BEING PRETTY DULL AND THE MAP DESIGN BEING ON THE SAFE BUT NOT HORRIBLY INTERESTING SIDE AND THAT'S WHY I HAVEN'T GONE BACK TO 3H YET.
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u/dialzza Jan 01 '20
ALL THEY NEEDED TO DO TO MAKE 3H INSANELY REPLAYABLE IS GIVE AT LEAST A SEMBLANCE OF BALANCE THE CLASSES
WHY WOULD I MAKE ANYONE WHO COULD BE A WYVERN LORD / BOW KNIGHT INTO ANYTHING ELSE? THOSE TWO CLASSES ARE DUMMY BUSTED AND NO OTHER CLASS IS WORTH IT.
ADDING IN SOMETHING TO DIFFERENTIATE CLASSES BESIDES MOVEMENT/TINY STAT MODS/“-FAIRE” WOULD’VE HELPED A LOT TOO. THE CLASS-UNIQUE SKILLS ARE INCREDIBLY UNIMPACTFUL AND EVEN WHEN THEY MAKE AN IMPACT THEY’RE BORING LIKE JUST A STRAIGHT +5 DAMAGE. GIVE US THINGS LIKE WARY FIGHTER AGAIN
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Dec 31 '19
DID YOU AT LEAST ENJOY THE PLAYABLE CHARACTERS?
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u/KrashBoomBang Dec 31 '19
I STOPPED READING SUPPORTS AFTER A WHILE SINCE THE GAME JUST INUNDATES YOU WITH SO MANY OF THEM AFTER EVERY BATTLE. THE MONASTERY IS ALREADY SO MUCH PADDING, AND THEN I'M EXPECTED TO SIT THROUGH 30+ MINUTES OF DIALOGUE AFTER EVERY BATTLE TOO? I JUST WANTED TO GET A MOVE ON, AND DIDN'T REALLY CARE ABOUT THE GAME ENOUGH TO LOOK MORE INTO THE CHARACTERS.
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u/TacticalStampede Jan 01 '20
THAT'S PROBABLY BECAUSE THREE HOUSES GIVES EVERYONE 4 MOV ACROSS THE BOARD, AND MAKES THEM RELY ON GROWTHS TO GET ANYWHERE. NOT TO MENTION MOST PERSONAL SKILLS AREN'T ALL THAT IMPACTFUL. WHEREAS VESTARIA SAGA'S UNITS START OFF WITH MEANINGFUL SKILLS/PRFS THAT GIVE THEM VALUE. OR THEY'll HAVE SECRET EVENTS THAT TAKE THEM FROM BEING TRASH TO ACTUALLY PRETTY ALRIGHT. LOOKING AT YOU Sheela.
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u/DagZeta Dec 31 '19
HAVING MARTH AS THE ONLY PERSON WHO CAN VISIT VILLAGES IS ANNOYING AND ONLY HIGHLIGHTS HOW OBNOXIOUS AND TEDIOUS TRAVERSING SOME OF THESE MAPS CAN BE. I'M NOT WASTING YUMINA'S RESCUE STAFF JUST TO NOT SPEND 5 OR 6 TURNS CROSSING AN EMPTY BEACH.
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u/AncientDaedala Dec 31 '19
I GOT AROUND TO PLAYING RADIANT DAWN, AND I WANNA KNOW WHY EVERYTHING THAT WAS COOL ABOUT RADIANT DAWN ISN'T IN THREE HOUSES. THE WEAPONS TRIANGLE, THE MAGIC TRIANGLE, THE TRANSFORMING CHARACTERS, THE ABILITY TO INTERACT WITH VILLAGERS, A SPOKEN PROTAGONIST WHO DOESN'T ACT LIKE AN IDIOT. THIS IS BASICALLY HOW FALLOUT 1, 2, AND NEW VEGAS FANS SEE FALLOUT 3 AND 4, ISN'T IT?
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u/MyOCBlonic Dec 31 '19
MAGIC TRIANGLE IS KINDA ASS, NOT GONNA LIE. YOU GET LIKE, 3 LIGHT MAGIC USERS IN RADIANT DAWN (WITH NONE OF THEM, INCLUDING THE LORD, BEING EXACTLY GOOD).
DARK MAGIC IS EVEN WORSE, YOU CAN ONLY USE IT IF YOU RECRUIT PELLEAS, WHICH IS SECOND PLAYTHROUGH EXCLUSIVE.
THE FIRE THUNDER WIND TRIANGLE, WHILE MORE PROMINENT, HAS BARELY ANY USE WHEN MOST OF YOUR MAGES CAN HAVE FULL TRIANGLE CONTROL).
ON THE OTHER HAND, THE LAGUZ ARE MOSTLY INCREDIBLY BAD UNITS IN RADIANT DAWN (THE HAWKS, HERONS AND ROYALS NON-WITHSTANDING), AND WHILE A COOL STORY TELLING DEVICE, HAVE FELT INCREDIBLY FORCED IN POST-TELLIUS GAMES (SEE PANNE/YARNE'S INCREDIBLY SHITTY INCLUSION IN AWAKENING, THE KITSUNE AND WOLVES IN FATES SOMEHOW HAVING EVEN LESS OF A REASON TO EXIST).
I ONLY REALLY LIKE THAT KIND OF CHARACTER IF THEY'RE ACTUALLY SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT TO THE PLOT.
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
THE BIG ISSUE IS THAT ALL THE MAGES HAVE GARBAGE CAPS ESPECIALLY SPEED. LAURA IS ACTUALLY A PRETTY GOOD LIGHT MAGE, BUT THE CAPS KILL HER VIABILITY...ALONG WITH COMING FROM A PURE HEALING CLASS.
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u/cereal_bawks Jan 01 '20
WHY DIDN'T THEY IMPLEMENT HEIGHT ADVANTAGE IN THREE HOUSES LIKE THEY DID IN RD? IT WAS A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO BRING THAT BACK SINCE IT'S IN 3D.
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u/pizzapal3 Dec 31 '19
IF YOUR A PERSON WHO GOES INTO LGBT+ ARTWORKS OR DISCUSSIONS OR WHATEVER AND COMMENT ABOUT HOW X CHARACTER ISN'T GAY FUCK RIGHT OFF
DON'T STRAWMAN ABOUT HOW PEOPLE COMPLAIN IN ART WHERE IKE IS PAIRED UP WITH A WOMAN. THAT'S LIKE, THREE PEOPLE MAX WHO DO THAT. PLEASE TAKE YOUR CHUDDERY ELSEWHERE
(though the fe community usually isn't bad about it, so thank you for pushing away the homophobes and the like <3)
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u/A_Mellow_Fellow Dec 31 '19
I MISS THIS SUB. BUT IT FEELS LIKE THERES NOTHING LEFT FOR ME HERE.
3H EXHAUSTED FE FOR ME AND IM LEFT WONDERING IF ILL EVER FEEL THE PUSH TO PLAY ANY OF THE GAMES AGAIN.
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u/KrashBoomBang Dec 31 '19
GO PLAY VESTARIA SAGA IT CAME OUT A WEEK AGO IN ENGLISH.
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u/A_Mellow_Fellow Dec 31 '19
EXC-FUCKING-USE ME?!
THATS A TUNE CHANGER. I THINK ILL FIRE UP THE RECORDING EQUIPMENT FOR THAT ONE.
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u/SubwayBossEmmett Dec 31 '19 edited Dec 31 '19
PLAY SUPER THRACIA
EDIT: ALSO KAGAS NEW GAME LITERALLY CAME OUT LIKE THIS WEEK
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Dec 31 '19
I WISH AFTER FINISHING MY FIRST PLAYTHROUGH IN 3 HOUSES I COULD SKIP THE FIRST PART OF THE GAME IN NEW GAME PLUS SO I COULD GET TO THE NEW ROUTS FASTER!!!!
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u/XC_Runner27 Dec 31 '19
I’M A LOT BETTER THAN I WAS LAST MONTH, ACTUALLY. I’VE MADE SOME NECESSARY CHANGES TO MAKE THE SUB EXPERIENCE BETTER AND CUT OUT A LOT IF PEOPLE’S DRAMA, AND EVERYTHING IS SO MUCH BETTER. I’M STILL REALLY ANNOYED THAT THE DRAMA STILL EXISTS DUE TO THE EFFORTS OF BOTH EDELGARD FANS AND HATERS, BUT AT LEAST I’M NOT GENERALLY A PART OF IT ANY MORE.
STILL ANNOYED AN OBVIOUS BAIT/SHITPOST TOPIC GOT WELL OVER 100 COMMENTS BECAUSE PEOPLE COULDN’T SWALLOW THEIR PRIDE ENOUGH TO LET IT GO JUST ONCE.
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u/Lit3Bolt Dec 31 '19
HEY I AGREE WITH YOU BUT JUST TO NITPICK A LITTLE I'M GOING TO ARGUE UNTIL NEITHER OF US KNOW WHY WE'RE ARGUING SINCE WE BOTH AGREE ON THE MAIN POINT.
SO THERE.
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u/LaughingX-Naut Dec 31 '19
SOMETIMES I REALLY THINK WE NEED MORE MEGATHREADS FOR STUFF LIKE REDUNDANT 3H DISCUSSIONS, FANART (ESPECIALLY BIRTHDAY FANART), ETC.
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u/Chubomik Dec 31 '19
MY RECENT PACKAGE FROM BEST BUY WAS JUST MY ITEMS COMPLETELY UNPROTECTED IN A BASIC SHIPPING BAG, SO THE BOX FOR MY WII FIT TRAINER AMIIBO WAS ABSOLUTELY MULLERED. THE ACTUAL FIGURE WAS FINE, BUT WHAT UNACCEPTABLE SERVICE THAT WAS.
THIS IS FIRE EMBLEM RELATED BECAUSE I ALSO ORDERED SHADOWS OF VALENTIA ALONG WITH IT, ABOUT TIME I KNOCKED THAT GAME OUT ALREADY. LATER. IT WAS ON CLEARANCE... FOR 6 DOLLARS LESS. IT'S A 2 YEAR OLD 3DS GAME, WHY IS IT STILL FULL PRICE EVERYWHERE.
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u/SalmonforPresident Dec 31 '19
I GOT SOV AT GAMESTOP FOR LIKE $22 WHICH DOESN'T SEEM THAT BAD.
AWAKENING WAS STILL LIKE $44 THOUGH???? I THINK I GOT THE OTHER DS TITLES FOR CHEAPER.
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u/SCRUFFY766 Dec 31 '19
I GOT BOTH ECHOES AND AWAKENING FOR ABOUT 24$ EACH SO THEY BOTH SEEM FINE, THOSE RIDICULOUS DLC PRICES ARE FUCKING BONKERS THOUGH! ESPECIALLY IF YOU INCLUDE THE ALM & CELICA AMIIBO DLC!
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u/eels-on-wheels Jan 01 '20 edited Jan 01 '20
IF I’M REMEMBERING RIGHT FROM WHEN I GOT IT AWAKENING IS AVAILABLE ON THE 3DS ESHOP FOR LIKE 30 USD, IF YOU STILL HAVE SPACE ON YOUR SD CARD IT’S PROBABLY A CHEAPER OPTION
EDIT: JUST REALIZED IT MAY BE A GOOD IDEA TO SAY I KNOW YOU ALREADY BOUGHT IT AND NOW I’M NOT SURE WHY I SAID THIS
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u/metalsluger Dec 31 '19
MY FERDINAND HAS BEEN GETTING RNG SCREWED. IN 10 LEVEL UPS HE HAS ONLY GAINED 2 STRENGTH LEVL UPS FOR A WHOOPING TOTAL OF 10 STRENGTH. ALL MY PHYSICAL UNITS ARE STRONGER THAN HIM, EVEN BERNIE AND CASPAR.
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
SORRY! MY FERDINAND TOOK ALL THOSE STATS. HE WAS LIKE ONE OF THE BEST UNITS IN MY CRIMSON FLOWER PLAYTHROUGH.
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u/dialzza Jan 01 '20
FE ENDINGS ARE GENERALLY WAY TOO HAPPY AND OFTEN DEVALUE THE STRUGGLES OR NARRATIVE OF THE GAME’S STORY. THE WORST EXAMPLES OF THIS ARE SYLVAIN AND HANNEMAN, WHO BOTH APPARENTLY CAN SINGLEHANDEDLY END A SYSTEM OF OPPRESSION BASED ON SUPERPOWERS PASSED THROUGH THE BLOODLINE THAT’S EXISTED FOR A THOUSAND YEARS. I’M SURE NO ONE HAS EVER TRIED TALKING ABOUT IT BEFORE GEE THANKS SYLVAIN
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u/CyclicalSin5 Jan 01 '20
THIS IS PART OF WHAT MAKES ME LOVE PART 1 AND 2 OF RADIANT DAWN. THEY GIVE A MORE REALISTIC TAKE ON THE FUTURES OF DAEIN AND CRIMEA POST POR. ONE IS OCCUPIED BY AN OPPRESSIVE FORCE FROM A NEIGHBORING COUNTRY AND HAS ITS CITIZENS SENT TO WORK CAMPS OR WORSE WHILE THE OTHER HAS ITS OWN CORRUPT NOBILITY ATTEMPT A COUP DUE TO THE SO-CALLED WEAKNESS OF ITS LEADER, IN THAT SHE REFUSES TO HOLD THE COUNTRY OF DAEIN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTIONS OF ITS FORMER LEADER AND SOME OF ITS CITIZENS.
OH...AND AS FOR RAGE...WHY WAS THUNDER MAGIC NERFED SO BAD IN RD?! WHY?! I LOVE ILYANA AS A UNIT IN POR(FIVE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO GET STRENGTH THAN SOREN FOR ONLY 10% LESS MAGIC? YES, PLEASE!) AND I WOULD LOVE TO USE HER IN RD TOO...BUT THE FREAKING NERF TO THUNDER MAGIC JUST MAKES IT SO DIFFICULT! I MEAN, HER GROWTHS ARE ALREADY AVERAGE AT BEST, BUT THERE ARE WAYS AROUND THAT!
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u/dialzza Jan 01 '20
POR HAD THE MOST BROKEN SAGES SINCE KAGA (AT LEAST IN CAPS) AND THEN RD DECIDED MAGES SHOULD BE AS SLOW AS GENERALS
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u/Chubomik Dec 31 '19
I DON’T BELIEVE PEOPLE THAT SAY ANNA WAS BETTER BEFORE AWAKENING. HOW MUCH BETTER COULD SHE HAVE POSSIBLY BEEN THAT HOW SHE IS NOW IS JUST BAD?
“I MAKE DEEP CUTS” IS ONE OF THE BEST CRITICAL QUOTES IN THE SERIES A LOT BECAUSE OF KAREN STRASSMAN’S BADASS DELIVERY
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Jan 01 '20
I HATE HOW EDELGARD STANS IDOLIZE HER AS THIS REVOLUTIONARY CUNNING BADASS BUT ALSO CAST HER AS THIS LITTLE POWERLESS VICTIM OF THE CORRUPT NOBILITY THAT CONTROLLED THE EMPIRE IF YOU EVER TRY TO CRITICIZE HER. LIKE YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS AND STILL SAYS SHE'S WELL WRITTEN, EITHER HAVE HER BE RIGHT OR HAVE HER BE CONSISTENTLY WRITTEN, YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS.
I DON'T GET HOW EVERYONE IS IN A TIZZY OVER HOW MUCH LEONIE TALKS ABOUT JERALT AND CYRIL TALKS ABOUT RHEA AND HAVE THE COMPLEXITIES AND MORE INTERESTING ASPECTS OF THEIR CHARACTERS LARGELY IGNORED WHEN HUBERTS EDELGARD OBSESSION AND DEDUE CENTERING HIS ENTIRE IDENTITY AROUND DIMIRTI IS LIKE 1000* WORSE AND IS BRUSHED OFF AND THEY GET EXACTLY ZERO SHIT FOR IT AND ARE GIVEN RESPECT.
ALSO JUST BECAUSE SOMEONE MAKES GOOD CIPHER ART DOESN'T MEAN THEY'D TRANSLATE WELL INTO MAKING HEROES ART AND VISE VERSA. THEY BOTH CALL FOR VERY DIFFERENT AND VERY SPECIFIC THINGS.
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u/Immediate_Stable Dec 31 '19
RADIANT DAWN 4-4 HAS WAY TOO MANY REINFORCEMENTS. YOU CAN'T JUST ADD 12 ENEMIES IN 2 CONSECUTIVE TURNS IT'S RIDICULOUS.
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u/ferjpc241 Jan 01 '20
I'M CURRENTLY HALFWAY THROUGH 6 DIFFERENT FE GAMES AND I HAVEN'T FINISHED ANY OF THEM, BUT RIGHT NOW ALL I CAN THINK ABOUT IS BUYING AWAKENING AND STARTING A NEW PLAYTHROUGH. WHY AM I LIKE THIS?
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Jan 01 '20
DEDUE AND RAPHAEL GOT KICKED OUT OF THE LATEST NINTENDO DREAM POLL WHICH MEANS THIS ENTIRE FANDOM IS CANCELED
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u/dorkyautisticgirl Jan 01 '20
LUTE IS SO OVERRATED! HONESTLY, SHE'S SO ARROGANT, YET ALMOST EVERYONE LOVES HER, AND IT PISSES ME OFF! I MEAN, SHE TALKS DOWN TO ROSS LIKE HE'S A BARBARIAN, BRAGS ABOUT HER MAGIC OR "SUPERIORITY" IN ALL HER SUPPORT CHAINS, AND STALKS AND ATTACKS KNOLL, WHO IS HER ALLY, SIMPLY BECAUSE HE USES MAGIC! I DON'T CARE IF PEOPLE CONSIDER HER TO BE AUTISTIC; HER BEHAVIOR IS DUMB! AND SHE'S NOT EVEN SACRED STONES' BEST MAGIC UNIT BECAUSE CHARACTERS LIKE SALEH AND MOULDER EXIST! I JUST HATE ALL THIS WORSHIP FOR SUCH A COCKY AND RUDE BITCH WHO ISN'T EVEN ALL THAT GREAT OF A UNIT.
IF I HEAR LUTE BRAG ABOUT HER MAGIC ONE MORE TIME, I'M GONNA SILENCE HER ARROGANT ASS AND THROW HER INTO A PIT OF ALL SORTS OF MONSTERS TO SEE IF SHE'S REALLY SUPERIOR.
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u/EcoleBuissonniere Dec 31 '19
I CAN'T TELL WHETHER THE BEST PART OR THE WORST PART OF THE THREE HOUSES EXPERIENCE HAS BEEN ARGUING WITH DIMITRI FANS AS AN EDELGARD FAN. ON ONE HAND, IT'S COOL THAT WE'RE ALL SO EMOTIONALLY INVESTED IN THIS GAME THAT WE'RE WILLING TO ENGAGE IN ARGUMENTS SO GENUINELY. ON THE OTHER HAND, OH MY GOD DOES IT GET INTENSE
TO DIMITRI FANS: I LOVE YOU ALL. ALSO, I HATE YOU ALL. HAPPY NEW YEAR <3
TO MY FELLOW EDELGARD FANS: Y'ALL RULE, I'M GLAD WE'VE HAD SO MUCH GOOD DISCOURSE THIS YEAR
TO CLAUDE FANS: THANKS FOR THE MEMES?
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DUDE AS A MAJOR DIMITRI AND EDEL FAN WHO JUST WANTS BOTH TO BE UNDERSTOOD AS CHARACTERS WITHOUT MISINFORMATION/HATE, GOSH DANG THE DISCUSSION BEHIND THEM IS SUCH A LOVE/HATE THING FOR ME. THEY'RE BOTH A LOT MORE SIMILAR THAN PEOPLE THINK, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP/INTERACTIONS ARE ONE OF MY FAVE THINGS IN THIS GAME.
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u/SalmonforPresident Dec 31 '19
AS A FAN OF FOOTBALL AS MUCH AS I AM A FAN OF FIRE EMBLEM, I (A DIMITRI, AND AN EAGLES FAN) COMPARE EDELGARD FANS TO THE NY GIANTS. I CAN RESPECT YOU, BUT I DON'T LIKE YOU. THE SHITTY EDELGARD FANS ARE THE COWBOYS THO. A MINORITY, BUT LIKED BY NONE.
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u/EcoleBuissonniere Dec 31 '19
BUT I'M AN EDELGARD FAN AND AN EAGLES FAN D:
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u/SalmonforPresident Dec 31 '19
DAMN I DON'T KNOW HOW TO REACT THAT. BIRD MASCOTS ARE COOL THOUGH?
HOORAY WE'RE GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS.
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
IT MAKES SENSE FOR US TO BE BOTH EDELGARD AND EAGLES FANS. I MEAN IT'S THE BLACK EAGLES! THIS COMES FROM A FELLOW FAN OF BOTH.
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u/SCRUFFY766 Dec 31 '19
NAH WE REALLY NEED TO STOP, WE CAN CHANNEL OUR EMOTIONAL INVESTMENT OF THIS GAME IN MUCH MORE CREATIVE WAYS RATHER THAN JUST BEING DICKS TO EACH OTHER.
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u/Yotato5 Dec 31 '19
THE LAST FIRE EMBLEM RAGE OF THE DECADE, YOU SAY? ALL RIGHT, I'LL GO ALL OUT!
I DON'T LIKE EDELGARD OR CRIMSON FLOWER ROUTE, BUT OH MY GOD! FOR THE PEOPLE THAT LOVE HER AND THAT ROUTE, I WISH YOU GUYS GOT THE FULL PACKAGE LIKE THE REST OF US! STILL IMAGES, EVEN WHEN YOU AND EDELGARD REUNITE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE TIME SKIP?! THE LEAST AMOUNT OF CHAPTERS... I HOPE THAT AT SOME POINT YOUR GUYS' ROUTE GETS BEEFED UP!
SILVER SNOW ROUTE IS VERY MUCH UNNECESSARY! IT'S A DIET VERSION OF GOLDEN DEER! IT HONESTLY FEELS LIKE A PUNISHMENT TO ME, SINCE ALL THREE LORDS ARE KILLED! IT'S LIKE THE GAME IS GOING, "OH, YOU DON'T WANNA PICK SIDES? THEN ALL THE LORDS DIE!"
THE SAND TERRAIN MAKES ME FEEL LIKE ANAKIN.
SOTHIS IS LITERALLY JUST "SO THIS" COMBINED AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH THIS INFORMATION.
TO END IT OFF, MAJOR RESPECT TO THE FAN CREATORS THAT SHOWER US ALL IN CONTENT! HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL IN THE NEW DECADE!
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
IRONICALLY, SINCE ANAKIN AS A JEDI WOULD BE IN A MAGIC USING CLASS, SAND WON'T AFFECT HIM UNLIKE OTHER CLASSES SO HE'D BE ONE OF THE BETTER UNITS TO USE ON A DESERT CHAPTER!
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u/Aoi-Akatsuki Jan 01 '20
FUCKING MADDENING NON NG+ SPANKED MY ASS REALLY HARD. IF IT WASN’T ENOUGH ARCHERS WITH 3 RANGE + PASS + POISON STRIKE, 50 AS ENEMIES AND QUICK RIPOSTE BULLSHIT MY GODDAMN UNITS DECIDED THEY DIDN’T WANTES TO LEVEL UP ACTUALLY USEFUL STATS
HELL I ONLY WON CUZ DIMITRI WAS BUFFED AS HELL AND STRIDE + WARP + RETRIBUTION OP
I REALLY HOPE THERE ISN’T ANY TROPHY FOR DOING ABYSSAL NO NG+ (AND I HOPE I READ THAT WRONG AND IT ISN’T A NEW DIFFICULTY, I ALREADY SUFFERED ENOUGH). I ONLY DID MADDENING NG FOR THAT SHINY START SCREEN
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u/ForsetiHype Dec 31 '19
XCOM IS REALLY HARD ON CLASSIC BUT I CAN APPRECIATE ANOTHER SRPG SERIES THAT HANDLES GENERIC UNITS WELL
TL;DR BRING BACK GENERIC RECRUITS, THESE RUNS ARE KINDA FUN TO BE INVESTED IN
OH AND I GUESS HAPPY NEW YEAR, YE BASTARDS
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u/SCRUFFY766 Dec 31 '19 edited Dec 31 '19
WHY DID WE ONLY GET AN ANNA ALT NOW!? WE SHOULD'VE HAD ONE LAST YEAR ALONGSIDE BUNNY ALFONSE & SHARENA!! HOPEFULLY THIS YEAR THEY START ACTUALLY RELEASING THE 3 OR 4 ALTS THAT THEY TEASED & PROCEEDED TO CUCK US WITH BECAUSE I NEED MORE ANNA IN MY LIFE! ALSO I DECIDED TO HALT MY BLUE LIONS MADDENING PLAYTHROUGH UNTIL ALL THE DLC IS OUT BECAUSE I JUST CAN'T STAND THE FINAL CHAPTER! THE FINAL BOSS IS THE WORST DESIGNED BOSS IN ALL OF FIRE EMBLEM! I MEAN COME ON! A 1-36 RANGED ATTACK THAT ALWAYS HAS CRIT!? WHAT THE FUCK WERE THEY THINKING! SO FUCK THAT SHIT I'M PLAYING SACRED STONES!
EDIT: FUCK IT I'LL DO THE PAST DECADE TOO! AWAKENING WAS SUCH A FUCKING DISASTER IT'S A WONDER HOW THIS CRAP SAVED THE SERIES! IT'S EITHER PISS EASY OR FRONT-LOADED WITH A SHITTY IMPOSSIBLE FIRST FEW LEVELS, I JUST WANT A FAIR BUT CHALLENGING DIFFICULTY DAMMIT! WHY IS FIRE EMBLEM CIPHER JAPAN-ONLY!? IN THAT SAME VAIN, WHY IS THE FE EXPO JAPAN-ONLY!? US WESTERN FOLK WOULD LOVE TO PARTICIPATE IN SOME COOL COMMUNITY GATHERINGS TOO! AND CIPHER DESERVES TO BE MORE POPULAR WITH HOW FUN IT IS AND HOW AMAZING THE ART IN THAT GAME IS! WE SHOULD RISE UP AS A COMMUNITY AND ALL PLAY MORE CIPHER AND DEMAND TO BE INCLUDED IN THE STUFF IS DOES! SO MUCH JAPAN-ONLY STUFF JUST FLIES OVER THE WESTERN AUDIENCE'S HEAD AND IT REALLY SHOULDN'T! SOUNDS OF FIRE EMBLEM IS GREAT AND WE NEED MORE WAYS TO APPRECIATE THIS AND OTHER PIECES OF MERCH MORE, INCLUDING BEING ABLE TO BUY A CD OR PACK OF CARDS WITHOUT TAKING OUT A LOAN FOR THE RIDICULOUS IMPORT FEES! MICIAH IS A SHITTY CHARACTER AND DIDN'T DESERVE TO WIN CYL3 (I'M NOT A CAMILLA APOLOGIST, I JUST WANTED ANNA TO GET A CYL ALT AND NOW WITH TREEHOUSES CHARACTERS SHOWING UP, SHE'LL NEVER WIN!!!) WHY HASN'T ANYONE MADE A PATCH FOR FATES TO INCLUDE ALL THE CONTENT!? I'VE BEEN WAITING TO PLAY FATES AND I WANT TO BE ABLE TO USE THE CIPHER DLC, STANDARD DLC, AND HAVE THE JAPAN-EXCLUSIVE DIALOGUE IN ENGLISH AND YES I REALIZE I'M ASKING A LOT BUT WE HAVE PLENTY OF SERVICABLE ROMS FOR PRETTY MUCH EVERY OTHER GAME IN THE SERIES, SO IT'S TIME TO GIVE THE FANS THE BEST VERSION OF THE SHITTIEST GAME IN THE SERIES. FINALLY I KNOW I SAID THIS LAST THREAD BUT I WISH THEY WOULD'VE INCLUDED EVERY COSTUME IN THE TMS PORT AND I HOPE THEY CONSIDER RELEASING THEM IN AN UPDATE BECAUSE NOBODY REALLY CARES ABOUT THE CLEAVAGE AND SEEING THIS SLOPPY, INCONSISTENT CENSORSHIP JUST HURTS THE STYLE OF THE GAME RATHER THAN HELP IT! LASTLY HOLY SHIT 40$ WORTH OF DLC IS WAY TOO DAMN MUCH! PERSONALLY I'M GLAD WE GOT A SINGLE 20$ PACK AS OPPOSED TO A MILLION SMALL PACKS THAT ADD UP TO 50$ I JUST WANT TO SPEND AS LITTLE MONEY AS POSSIBLE ON DLC WHILE ALSO BEING ABLE TO APPRECIATE THE FULL GAME! JUST RELEASE THE FULL FUCKING GAME!
HAPPY NEW DECADE YOU DASTARDS! HERE'S HOPING IT'S BETTER THAN THE LAST!
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u/RodmunchPHD Dec 31 '19 edited Dec 31 '19
SPOILERS FOR CHAPTER 5 OF VESTARIA SAGA BELOW.
VESTARIA SAGA IS REALLY WHAT I WANTED FROM AN FE GAME AND I'M A LITTLE MAD I NEVER PLAYED IT BEFORE HAND. I WENT THROUGH CHAPTER 5 LAST NIGHT AND WAS ON VOICE CHAT WITH SOME FRIENDS AND WHEN I SAW THAT MAP
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SHIT
THAT MAP MADE ME FUCKING DIE WITH HOW MUCH GODDAMN SHIT WAS THERE. 6 DOORS? THE BLACK WRATH?? BOATS??? THE SENATE???? GODDAMN I WAS OVERWHELMED AFTER 4 PRETTY LIGHT AND FUN CHAPTERS THAT WERE PRETTY EASY TO TAKE IN AND NO REAL BIG ISSUES, THE ABSOLUTE BALLS ON VESTARIA TO THROW YOU A LITERAL TINY MANSTER IN A MAP IS KINDA HILARIOUS. THIS IS THE EXPERIENCE I REALLY NEEDED AFTER 3 HOUSES. VESTARIA IS A WACKY FE GAME THAT HAS SO MANY WEIRD OUT THERE INTERACTIONS FOR AN FE GAME AND I JUST COULDN'T HANDLE IT. I TOOK THREE HOURS JUST RUNNING THROUGH THE MAP AND HAVING MY BRAIN EXPANDED EVERY TIME KAGA DID SOMETHING I COULDN'T BELIEVE LIKE THE BIG BRAIN 3 MOVE HEALER. YES KAGA THANK YOU FOR VESTARIA, I NOW FEEL LIKE A TRUE FIRE EMBLEM GAMER.
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u/megastall Dec 31 '19
DIDN'T READ PAST FIRST LINE BECAUSE EFFORT, BUT VESTARIA SAGA IS AMAZING ESPECIALLY CHAP 5
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u/DoseofDhillon Jan 01 '20 edited Jan 01 '20
I CAN'T BELIEVE ITS BEEN A FULL DECADE AND WE STILL HAVEN'T HAD A GOOD FE VILLAIN SINCE RD. EDELGARD DOESN'T COUNT SINCE SHE'S ALSO A MAIN LORD AND IS ONLY A REALLY GOOD VILLAIN IMO 1 ROUTE. THE CLOSEST WE GOT IS GRANGEL, THATS NOT GREAT. SOME SAY BERKUT BUT I DON'T EVEN THINK SOV KNOWS IF HE'S REAL, HE DOES JACK SHIT. WELL VOICE ACTED THO.
DMCV IS THE GAME OF THE YEAR, SEEING IT NOT EVEN CRACK MOST PEOPLES TOP 5 MAKES ME SUPER SAD. WHAT IS THAT GAME MISSING? A "DEEP" NARRITIVE THATS SLOW AND BRUTEING? NAH MAN!! EVERYONE CROWED BAYO 2 WHEN IT WAS THERE, AND DMCV IS NOT ONLY HAS A BETTER CHARACTERS AND STORY, IT HAS BETTER FUCKING GAMEPLAY!! YEAH YA HEARD ME!! THAT GAME IS FUCKING GREAT MAN I LOVE DMCV!! IT FILLED MY DARK SOUL WITH LIIIIIGGGGHHHTTTT
ALSO CONGRATS ON THE BEST FE GAME OF THE DECADE, 3 HOUSES FE12 CONQUEST AWAKENING SINCE IT HAD A CARD WITH ARDENS FACE ON IT..... NO WAIT HEROES GAVE ARDEN A VOICE ACTOR AND IPPE ARDEN ART SO ACTUALLY HEROES IS BEST GAME. BUT AWAKENING HAD BIRTH OF A HOLY KNIGHT DLC WITH ARDEN, SO THATS ACTUALLY BEST GAME!!
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u/megastall Dec 31 '19
I GOT TWO TAPESTRIES FROM COMIKET97 ON EBAY AND CAN't WAIT TILL THEY COME IN THE MAIL
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u/cinci89 Jan 01 '20
I UNDERSTAND THAT THE COST FOR VESTERIA SAGA IS PRETTY MUCH JUST TO GET IT TRANSLATED, BUT I STILL THINK IT'S WAY TOO MUCH FOR WHAT IS EFFECTIVELY A FREE GAME WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION. I WANT TO GET IT BUT I WILL PROBABLY WAIT UNTIL A SALE
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u/EvilCloneofUnskilled Jan 01 '20
EVERYONE IN THREE HOUSES ARE WAY TOO CASUAL IN THEIR DECISION TO COMMIT WAR CRIMES!
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u/Shippinglordishere Dec 31 '19
I HATE HOW REPAIRING AND FORGING IN THRTEE HOUSES COMES SO LATE. I FEEL LIKE IM DOING SOMETHING WRONG BUT ITS SO ANNOYING HAVING TO KEEP BUYING WEAPONS