If you're a Westerner, it's very likely that you hadn't heard of the Fire Emblem series until the mid-2000s when Fire Emblem 7 was released outside of Japan. Though it was packaged as just 'Fire Emblem,' many were surprised to find that not only was it not the first title in the series but it was actually a prequel to its much more difficult sibling, FE6. Pull up a seat and listen as RPGaymer, ActualLizard, and Mekkah talk about why this game was the first released in the West and what made this GBA duo quite the odd couple.