How Fire Emblem: Heroes adapted to its new mobile lifestyle

They finally did it.

Today, Nintendo dipped into the rough waters of free-to-play mobile gaming with the release of Fire Emblem: Heroes. I found it to be an able adaptation after playing three missions, but when you’re looking at a strategy game that’s supposed to hold your attention for weeks at a time making a debut on a platform that bears little resemblance to a traditional console, you’re going to have some questions.

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