Fire Emblem: Awakening's surprising sales saved it from being the last in the series

It's a good thing that Fire Emblem: Awakening was the best-selling Fire Emblem game outside of Japan, because its surprising figures may have saved the series. In a recent Iwata Asks column, the team behind Awakening revealed that the game was intended to be the final chapter of the series. Ironically, this is what led to the implementation of many features that earned the game critical praise and