Fire Emblem Fates was originally released in Japan, introducing the game with its three different story paths: Birthright, Conquest, and Revelation.
The game was released in North America with two versions: Birthright and Conquest, allowing players to experience different sides of the conflict.
Nintendo officially announced the Revelation path as a downloadable content (DLC) option, revealing a new story route that combines elements from both Birthright and Conquest.
The Revelation path DLC was made available for purchase, offering players the full story from a neutral third faction's perspective.
In Europe, the three paths including Revelation were released as a single package titled Fire Emblem Fates: Special Edition, allowing players to access all storylines.
Corrin is born into the royal family of Nohr, unaware of their true heritage.
Corrin leaves the Nohrian castle and must choose a path: Nohr, Hoshido, or Revelation.
Corrin rejects both kingdoms and chooses to uncover the truth behind the conflict by choosing the Revelation path, aiming for peace between Nohr and Hoshido.
Corrin allies with both Nohr and Hoshido forces to confront the deeper conspiracies manipulating the kingdoms.
The manipulation by Anankos and the true enemy behind the war is revealed, shifting the focus from the kingdoms to defeating this greater threat.
With Corrin's leadership, forces of Nohr and Hoshido join together to defeat the curses and dark magic afflicting the land.
Corrin and their allies confront and defeat the dragon deity Anankos, ending the war and curses afflicting the nations.
With Anankos defeated, both kingdoms begin to rebuild and work toward lasting peace.