Nebojsa Mitric's highly-stylised design features the Games' snowflake emblem on the front and an athlete's head crowned with laurel on the back.
In the Game Boy Advance Fire Emblem games, light beats dark, dark beats anima, and anima beats light.
Starting in the fourth game, Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War, the weapon triangle has been lance beats sword, sword beats axe, and axe beats lance.
And because there's a lot of shades of gray when it comes to wars and dragons; there will, in fact, be a third game, "Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation," available for a $20 download March 10.
Although Fire Emblem games have been praised for their plot and characterisation in the past, GameSpot described the story as "laughable" and the game's villains as clichéd and "one-dimensional".
As with all Fire Emblem games, there's a story of good, evil and romance driving you forward, but good luck remembering everyone's names.
This is how Fire Emblem games have long worked, merging some basic sword-and-sorcery tales into a system of magical chess that makes its pieces feel alive.
As in similar strategy games like Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones, battlefields are laid out as grids and each soldier can travel a set number of spaces, then attack with either a weapon or a spell.
Instead, as the country suffered through its worst recession in decades, the Games became an emblem of government waste and political hubris — and a target for protesters who dogged the Olympic torch relay as it wended its way across the country.
