{"id":786260,"date":"2026-09-29T10:36:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/786260\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T10:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:36:11","slug":"let-the-heroic-games-begin-fire-emblem-fortunes-weave-brings-the-battle-to-tetris-99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/786260\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Let The Heroic Games Begin&#8221; &#8211; Fire Emblem: Fortune&#8217;s Weave Brings The Battle To Tetris 99"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/fire-emblem-fortunes-weave\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fire Emblem: Fortune&#8217;s Weave<\/a> recently arrived exclusively on the Switch 2, and to celebrate, Nintendo&#8217;s battle royale <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/tetris_99\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tetris 99<\/a> will be hosting a special in-game event.<\/p>\n<p>During the 57th Maximum Cup, players who earn 100 points will unlock a unique theme featuring special art, music and Tetrimino designs.<\/p>\n<p>This event will take place later this week 2nd &#8211; 5th October, and you can check out the official gameplay trailer above.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Tetris\u00ae 99 57th MAXIMUS CUP event runs from 12 a.m. PT on October 2 to 11:59 p.m. PT on October 5. To participate, you\u2019ll need to be a Nintendo Switch Online member* and play the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period. You\u2019ll earn event points based on your placement in each match. Once you\u2019ve accumulated a total of 100 event points, a new theme will unlock, featuring art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by the Fire Emblem: Fortune\u2019s Weave game** for the Nintendo Switch 2 system!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Fire Emblem - Tetris 99\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/686c456fc5b49\/fire-emblem-tetris-99.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/fire-emblem-tetris-99.1280x.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" alt=\"Fire Emblem - Tetris 99\"\/><\/a> Image: Nintendo<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t already tried out Intelligent Systems&#8217; new entry in its long-running tactical turn-based series, here&#8217;s our review:<\/p>\n<p>Will you be participating in this upcoming event? Have you tried out Fortune&#8217;s Weave on the Switch 2 yet? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>\tRelated Games<\/p>\n<p>\tSee Also<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790678171_799_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liam Doolan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Liam is a news writer and reviewer on Nintendo Life. He&#8217;s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fire Emblem: Fortune&#8217;s Weave recently arrived exclusively on the Switch 2, and to celebrate, Nintendo&#8217;s battle royale Tetris&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786261,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[105336,59,137,376,86,230880,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-786260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-fire-emblem","tag-gb","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch-2","tag-technology","tag-tetris","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}