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New Fire Emblem Game Impresses Early Players on Switch 2

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Listen to the story

A writer played a new video game. The game is called Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. It is a preview of the game. This means the game is not finished yet.

The game is for the Nintendo Switch 2. The Switch 2 is a new console. People play video games on a console.

The writer liked the game very much. The writer said it could be one of the best games of the year.

Fire Emblem is a famous video game series. A series means many games with the same name. Fire Emblem games often have a strategy style. Strategy games make players think carefully before they act.

The writer called Fortune's Weave very ambitious. Ambitious means it tries to do something big and difficult.

Many people love Nintendo games. Nintendo makes the Switch 2 console. Fans want to know when they can play Fortune's Weave. The article does not say when the full game will come out.

Vocabulary5 words

preview
a look at something before it is finished
console
a machine used to play video games
video game series
many games with the same name and story
strategy
careful thinking and planning
ambitious
trying to do something big and hard

Quiz

1. What did the writer play?
2. Which console is the game for?
3. True or false: The writer thought the game was bad.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

A writer played a new video game. The game is called Fire Emblem: _____. It is a _____ of the game. This means the game is not finished yet.

The game is for the Nintendo _____. The Switch 2 is a new _____. People play video games on a console.

The writer _____ the game very much. The writer said it could be one of the best games of the _____.

Fire Emblem is a famous video game _____. A series means many games with the same name. Fire Emblem games often have a _____ style.

The writer called Fortune's Weave very _____. Ambitious means it tries to do something big and difficult.

Many people love Nintendo games. Fans want to know when they can play _____.

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