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Fire Emblem Fans: What to Know About Revenant Saga, KEMCO’s 2017 Gothic RPG

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Revenant Saga may interest Fire Emblem fans looking for another turn-based RPG, but the official descriptions do not establish it as a tactical, grid-based game. Published by KEMCO, it follows Albert after a deceptive experiment turns him into a revenant and gives his story its revenge-driven start.

What is Revenant Saga?

Revenant Saga is a gothic fantasy RPG from KEMCO. Its premise centers on Albert, who seeks revenge on the scientist whose experiment transformed him into a revenant and caused deaths close to him. The publisher’s Steam announcement frames the journey as a search for “the truth that lies beyond revenge.” KEMCO’s Steam release announcement

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How does its combat compare with Fire Emblem?

Nintendo describes Revenant Saga as using turn-based battles with 3D animation. That makes broad turn-based RPG appeal a reasonable point of overlap with Fire Emblem, but the official listings reviewed do not describe Revenant Saga as a grid-based tactical RPG. They do not establish Fire Emblem-style tactical maps, class systems, permadeath, or relationship mechanics, so it is better approached as a different kind of turn-based RPG rather than a direct substitute. Nintendo’s Switch listing

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What systems does the game include?

Nintendo’s description names three additional systems alongside its battles:

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KEMCO described the Wii U release’s story as woven around “over 30+ hours of gameplay.” That is the publisher’s scope claim, not an independently measured completion-time estimate. KEMCO’s Wii U release announcement

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When and where was it released?

The release dates are platform-specific, not one universal launch date. The available announcements document digital releases:

Platform Documented release date Source
Steam March 1, 2017 KEMCO’s Steam announcement
Wii U July 6, 2017 KEMCO’s Wii U announcement
Nintendo Switch October 19, 2017 Nintendo UK’s listing

These sources do not establish current prices, availability in every region, performance differences, or edition-specific content. They also document download listings rather than a physical edition.

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