Last week, we reported on the results of Famitsu’s Fire Emblem: Three Houses character poll, which was part of big reader survey asking them various questions about their experiences with the game.

Today, we have the results of even more polls from Famitsu’s player survey. As a reminder, the survey was answered by 3492 people: 1564 male and 1928 female users. Below you will find the results of these other polls, which include questions about which house readers picked first, as well as popular job classes. Note that not all survey respondents answered every question:

Playthrough count

1149 surveyees were on their fourth or subsequent playthrough, while 1081 were on their second playthrough, 827 were on their third, and 418 were still on their first.

 

First class chosen

1396 surveyees chose the Blue Lions as their first class, while 1185 chose the Black Eagles, and 898 picked the Gold Deer.

Of the 1185 surveyees who chose the Black Eagles as their first class, 923 first chose the Edelgard route, while 262 chose the church route.

 

Favourite difficulty

The number of players for each difficulty combination, from easiest to hardest, is as follows:

• Normal/casual: 1385
• Normal/classic: 644
• Hard/casual: 311
• Hard/classic: 845
• Maddening/casual: 41
• Maddening/classic: 227

 

Maddening difficulty

115 surveyees had already cleared the game in maddening difficulty, and 489 were still playing it on this mode. 1597 answered that they were planning to play lunatic difficulty in the future, and 1190 had no plans to do so.

Of the players who did play in maddening difficulty, 164 chose did so in new game plus, while 426 chose to start completely fresh.

 

Amiibo and online elements

Surveyees were asked if they used the Amiibo and online features in the game. 689 used both, 1156 used online features only, 285 used Amiibos only, and 1267 did not use either.

 

First S-rank

Surveyees were asked which S-rank support they chose on their first playthrough of the game:

• 10: Ingrid – 95 votes
• 9: Mercedes – 120
• 8: Dorothea – 121
• 7: Linhardt – 136
• 6: Bernadetta – 179
• 5: Lysithea – 220
• 4: Sothis – 275
• 3: Claude – 339
• 2: Edelgard – 499
• 1: Dimitri – 596

 

Most popular job classes and skills

Surveyees were asked what their favourite job classes and skills were:

Favourite beginner/intermediate job class:

• 15: Soldier – 33 votes
• 15: Monk – 33
• 14: Fighter – 36
• 13: Priest – 66
• 12: Armoured Knight – 88
• 11: Mage – 102
• 10: Dark Mage – 128
• 9: Brawler- 130
• 8: Mercenary – 135
• 7: Myrmidon – 163
• 6: Cavalier – 166
• 5: Archer – 263
• 4: Lord – 358
• 3: Thief – 476
• 2: Brigand – 564
• 1: Pegasus Knight – 583

Favourite advanced job class:

• 12: Warrior – 33 votes
• 11: Bishop – 64
• 10: Hero – 89
• 9: Grappler – 108
• 8: Fortress – 116
• 7: Dark Bishop – 117
• 6: Warlock – 136
• 5: Paladin – 205
• 4: Assassin – 533
• 3: Swordmaster -539
• 2: Sniper – 569
• 1: Wyvern Rider – 781

Favourite master job class:

• 9: Great Knight – 62 votes
• 8: Holy Knight – 94
• 7: War Master – 179
• 6: Dark Knight – 227
• 5: Bow Knight – 389
• 4: Gremory – 448
• 3: Falcon Knight – 515
• 2: Mortal Savant – 587
• 1: Wyvern Lord – 773

Favourite special job class:

• 10: Commoner – 40 votes
• 9: Noble – 44
• 8: Armored Lord – 52
• 7: Emperor – 86
• 6: High Lord – 108
• 5: Wyvern Master – 112
• 4: Great Lord – 332
• 3: Enlightened One – 595
• 2: Barbarossa – 690
• 1: Dancer – 1181

Favourite class abilities:

• 3: Bow range +1/2 – 113 votes
• 2: Canto – 128
• 1: Fiendish blow – 285

Favourite combat arts:

• 3: Healing Focus – 165 votes
• 2: Deadeye – 206
• 1: Curved Shot – 287

 

Most popular crest

Surveyees were asked what their favourite crest was.

• 9: Cethleann – 90 votes
• 8: Gautier – 94
• 7: Blaiddyd – 115
• 6: Riegan – 127
• 5: Maurice – 147
• 4: Indech – 207
• 3: Gloucester – 227
• 2: Flames  – 827
• 1: Fraldarius – 946

 

Most popular music track

The most popular track from the game was the Japanese version’s theme song, Hresvelg no Shoujo ～Fuukasetsugetsu～ with 644 votes.

What do you think? Let us know in the comments.