Fire Emblem: Thracia 776 Classic
Super Nintendo · RPG / Strategy
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | RPG, Strategy |
| Developer | Intelligent Systems |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Epic journey (20+ hours of adventure) |
| Series | Fire Emblem |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 10 |
Released for the Super Nintendo in 1996, Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War is a role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. It blends RPG and strategy elements.
It landed about 5 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1996 include Super Mario RPG, FIFA 97 and Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!.
It is part of the Fire Emblem series; on the SNES you can also try Fire Emblem: Thracia 776. The series also appears on other systems with Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade (GBA) and Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones (GBA). Intelligent Systems also made Tetris Attack, Battle Clash and Panel de Pon for the SNES.
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for an epic journey (20+ hours of adventure)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want instant action rather than menus, story and grinding
- you are looking for something to play with friends
- you only have a few minutes at a time
What playing Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War is like
Role-playing games trade reflexes for strategy and story. You build a party, level up, manage equipment and travel across a large world, usually through menu-based battles.
Tip for newcomers: Retro RPGs can require some level grinding and rarely tell you exactly where to go next. Talk to every townsperson, save often and use a guide if you get stuck: there is no shame in it.
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War cheats & codes
12 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Max HP | 7E2D4000 |
|---|---|
| Infinite HP | 7E2D3E00 |
| Max HP | 7E2D1C00 |
| Infinite HP | 7E2D1A00 |
| Max HP | 7E2CF800 |
| Infinite HP | 7E2CF600 |
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War FAQ
When did Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War come out on the SNES?
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War was released for the Super Nintendo in 1996.
Who made Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War?
It was developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo.
Is Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War multiplayer?
No. Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War is a single-player game.
How long does Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War take to play?
As a role-playing game, Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War typically falls into the "Epic journey" category: 20+ hours of adventure. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.