The newest Fire Emblem game is just a few short days from it's international release are coming in and they look pretty promising. Gaming site IGN gave the versions a solid 9.5 and 9.4 out of 10, while Polygon rated the two as an overall 8.5, Destructoid gave Birthright an 8.5 while Conquest received a 9.5 and Game Informer has published their review as well. The game, which launched in Japan last June received straight 9's from gaming magazine Famitsu, earning a Platinum Award and selling out in just a day. The games praise has largely come from the various story lines and new combat mode that incorporates the luck of dice but has some initial doubt in the castle building segment as well as the multiplayer experience. Regardless, this highly anticipated title is sure to impress fans both new, who will want to consider the Birthright edition, and old for fans who will want the Conquest edition. Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest and Birthright hit stores this Friday, February 19th.
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