Nintendo is currently looking into a persistent bug affecting the co-op multiplayer Relay Trials mode inFire Emblem Engage. Various user reports gained the attention of Nintendo, prompting the company to investigate the issue affectingFire Emblem Engageand its players.Fire Emblem Engageis the latest entryin the long-running tactical JRPG franchise by Nintendo and Intelligent Systems.Fire Emblem Engageplayers take on the role of Alear, the child of the Divine Dragon monarch Lumera, as the threat of the Fell Dragon reemerges in the world of Elyos. The character and their army of allies must journey across Elyos to recover Emblem Rings, rings imbued with the power of pastFire Emblemprotagonists such as Marth and Celica. Units that equip these Emblem Rings gain access to powerful abilities and traits that the heroes once had in their respectiveFire Emblemgames. Players can also make use of network features to become stronger and access challenging Relay Trials content inFire Emblem Engage, but certain bugs have hindered the experience shortly after launch.RELATED:Fire Emblem Leak Suggests There Once Was a Game Planned Between Three Houses and EngageNintendo announced it’s looking into a bug inFire Emblem Engagethat causes the “Take Over” function in Relay Trials mode to become disabled after selecting “Random.” When aFire Emblem Engageplayer attempts to choose the Take Over option in Relay Trials mode, the player is greeted by a “no data to take over” message. Players affected by this bug are unable to successfully access private matches after entering Takeover IDs in Relay Trials.
Nintendo promises to share more information about a fix, but the potential timeframe on a new update was not given. Those still wanting to playFire Emblem Engage’sRelay Trialsare encouraged to manually input codes instead of using the Random function. By doing so, players may avoid the bug entirely while still being able to participate and complete challenging battles in Relay Trials.
Currently, speculation points towardFire Emblem Engage’sday one updatehaving the underlying cause of the Relay Trials bug. As Nintendo works on a fix, players should avoid the Random function and favor codes given by friends and players in the community. TheFire Emblem Engagecommunity is highly active, so there are plenty of codes available online for use.
At the very least, Nintendo acknowledged the issue publicly soon after the player base discovered the bug. A new update should come soon to resolveFire Emblem Engage’sbugs and issuesbefore more arise.
Fire Emblem Engageis available now for Nintendo Switch.
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