{"rewrite":{"id":"r_19675d7eac34190f596565a6","clusterId":"c_9f8dbcac1dae6610f0261770","slug":"nintendo-surprises-with-fire-emblem-expansion-pass-for-switch-2","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Nintendo Surprises With Fire Emblem Expansion Pass For Switch 2","summary":"Nintendo released the Fire Emblem: Many Purples, A Thousand Reds Expansion Pass for the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 15, priced at 4,400 yen. The surprise announcement covers three waves: the first, out today, adds a weapon modeled after a Hero's Relic from Fire Emblem: Three Houses for each route in Part 1. Wave two arrives in winter 2026, and wave three in 2027.","whyItMatters":"Nintendo shipped paid post-launch content without advance notice, and the wave structure front-loads a Three Houses crossover weapon while holding the recruitable God Ranks and the new character stories for later.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe pass costs 4,400 yen and arrives without a prior announcement. The base game launched on September 17.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWave one, out the same day as the pass, gives players one weapon modeled after a Hero\u0026#39;s Relic from Fire Emblem: Three Houses for each route in Part 1. Wave two is set for winter 2026 and adds recruitment of the three God Ranks who rule Dagza in the Salvation Chapter. Wave three, scheduled for 2027, adds new stories for Bertrand, Talimoon, Orhel, and Anatolia, plus additional allies and classes.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWave 1\u003c/strong\u003e: Released October 15; one Hero\u0026#39;s Relic weapon from Three Houses per route in Part 1\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWave 2\u003c/strong\u003e: Winter 2026; recruit the three God Ranks who rule Dagza in the Salvation Chapter\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWave 3\u003c/strong\u003e: 2027; new stories for Bertrand, Talimoon, Orhel, and Anatolia, plus allies and classes\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Nintendo priced the Fire Emblem Expansion Pass at 4,400 yen for three waves, with the first out now and the last not until 2027. Buyers commit today to content they will not see for over a year.","twitterPost":"Fire Emblem's Expansion Pass asks 4,400 yen now for three waves, the last arriving in 2027.","threadsPost":"Nintendo's Fire Emblem Expansion Pass costs 4,400 yen and splits its content across three waves, the first out now and the third landing in 2027. The purchase is immediate; the payoff stretches past a year. The first wave ties each route's weapon to a Hero's Relic from Fire Emblem: Three Houses.","newsletterBlurb":"Nintendo released the Fire Emblem: Many Purples, A Thousand Reds Expansion Pass on October 15, priced at 4,400 yen, with no advance announcement. The first wave adds a Hero's Relic weapon from Three Houses for each route in Part 1. Two more waves follow, in winter 2026 and 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"GAME Watch (Impress)\",\"url\":\"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2148246.html\",\"title\":\"Switch 2 'Fire Emblem: Many Purples, A Thousand Reds' Expansion Pass Released as a Surprise! To Be Distributed in 3 Waves\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4342,"outputTokens":720,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792031831,"createdAt":"2026-10-15T02:31:24.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T02:36:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T02:36:05.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_9f8dbcac1dae6610f0261770","canonicalTitle":"Switch2「ファイアーエムブレム 万紫千紅」のエキスパンション・パスがサプライズ発売！全3弾に分けて配信","representativeArticleId":"a_8ee79f9fe9bff4148cb1f742","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave\"],\"studios\":[\"Nintendo\"],\"people\":[\"Kenta Hatanaka\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-15T01:22:15.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-15T01:22:15.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T02:36:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"GAME Watch (Impress)","url":"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2148246.html","title":"Switch2「ファイアーエムブレム 万紫千紅」のエキスパンション・パスがサプライズ発売！全3弾に分けて配信"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave"],"studios":["Nintendo"],"people":["Kenta Hatanaka"],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}