Fire Emblem: New Theory of Thracia 776
ファイアーエムブレム トラキア776 · Faiā Emuburemu Torakia Nana Nana Roku
A long-running story and gameplay overhaul of Thracia 776 by fe5_ai that retells Leif's war with new events and branching paths, now fully playable in English through a built-in language switch.
What it is
New Theory of Thracia 776 grew out of a hack first shared around 2008 and has been rebuilt since 2022. It retells Leif's campaign with a different emphasis: the early chapters center on his struggle against the House of Friege, the later ones turn into a heroic fantasy ending with a battle against King Blume. Choices change what happens next, and some characters from Genealogy of the Holy War, such as Arthur, Patti and Ares, can join.
What's new
The script is more than twice as long as the original, with branching events, optional chapters and scenes built from unused data left in the game. More than 70 characters can be recruited. It adds difficulty modes, including a casual mode where fallen units return, new items, branching promotions and reworked fatigue, capture and mounting rules.
English text
The author translated the whole hack into English, without reusing older fan translations, and the same ROM can be played in Japanese or English, chosen at startup or from the settings. The author welcomes corrections from native speakers.
Playing it
Apply the patch to your own copy of the game, following the instructions in the author's thread.
Credits
fe5_ai, using English fonts and menu tools published by Lil'Manster.