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{{Infobox Minigame
{{Minigame
|image= File:Fortune's Choice.png
|name = Fortune's Choice
|location= {{List|
|image = [[File:Fortune's Choice.png|250px]]
{{Term|ALBW|Kakariko Village|link}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Hyrule}})}},
|location = [[Kakariko Village#A Link Between Worlds|Kakariko Village]] ([[Hyrule]])<br>[[Thieves' Town (A Link Between Worlds)|Thieves' Town]] ([[Lorule]])
{{Term|ALBW|Thieves' Town|link}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Lorule}})}},
|game = {{ALBW}}
|main_prize = [[Piece of Heart]] ([[Lorule]])
|Cost = 200 Rupees
}}
}}
'''Fortune's Choice''' is a minigame in {{ALBW}}. It is run by the Fortune's Choice Guy.
|owner= {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice Guy|link}}
|game= ALBW
|prize= {{Term|ALBW|Piece of Heart|link}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Lorule}})}}
|cost= {{List|
50 {{Plural|ALBW|Rupee|link}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Hyrule}})}},
200 {{Plural|ALBW|Rupee}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Lorule}})}},
}}
}}
{{Term/Store|Fortune's Choice||Series, ALBW}} is a {{Term|ALBW|Mini-Game|link}} in {{ALBW}}.{{Name Ref|ALBW}}
 
==Overview==
{{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice}} appears in corresponding locations in both {{Term|ALBW|Hyrule|link}} and {{Term|ALBW|Lorule|link}}, inside a house in {{Term|ALBW|Kakariko Village|link}} and {{Term|ALBW|Thieves' Town|link}}, respectively. Each {{Term|ALBW|Mini-Game|link}} is run by its respective world's {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice Guy|link}}.


==Rules==
==Rules==
By paying 200 [[Rupee]]s to play, [[Link]] can open one of the three [[Treasure Chest]]s that appear in [[Hyrule]], or three of the fifteen in [[Lorule]]. The chests contain all type of Rupees, [[Treasure#A Link Between Worlds|Treasures]] and in Lorule, a [[Piece of Heart]].
Both {{Plural|ALBW|Mini-Game}} task {{Term|ALBW|Link|link}} with simply opening his choice of {{Term|ALBW|Treasure Chest|link}}(s) from a group of available Chests. He wins whichever prizes have been randomly assigned to the Chest(s) he opens. The available prizes are pre-determined.
 
===Hyrule===
In {{Term|ALBW|Hyrule}}, {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice}} costs 50 {{Plural|ALBW|Rupee|link}} and allows {{Term|ALBW|Link}} to open one of two {{Plural|ALBW|Treasure Chest}}.
{{Data Table
|game= ALBW
|columns= # [Nowrap], Prize [Image:Model][Term], Value [Rupees]
|-
| 1
| Silver Rupee
| 100
|-
| 1
| Green Rupee
| 1
}}


{{Names
===Lorule===
|en=  
In {{Term|ALBW|Lorule}}, {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice}} costs 200 {{Plural|ALBW|Rupee}}, and {{Term|ALBW|Link}} gets to open three of the 15 {{Plural|ALBW|Treasure Chest}}. One of the prizes is a {{Term|ALBW|Piece of Heart|link}} which, after being collected once, is replaced with a {{Term|ALBW|Gold Rupee}} in subsequent plays.{{Data Table
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|columns= # [Nowrap], Prize [Image:Model][Term], Value [Rupees]
|jaM=
|-
|es=
| 1
|esM=
| Piece of Heart{{List Note|Can only be collected once.}}
|esS=
| N/A
|esSM=
|-
|esL= Concurso de cofres del tesoro
| 2{{List Note|3 after the {{Term|ALBW|Piece of Heart|link}} is collected.}}
|esLM=
| Gold Rupee
|fr=
| 300
|frM=
|-
|frF=
| 3
|frFM=
| Silver Rupee
|frC= Jeu des coffres
| 100
|frCM=
|-
|de=
| 3
|deM=
| Red Rupee
|it=
| 20
|itM=
|-
|pt=
| 3
|ptM=
| Green Rupee
|ptP=
| 1
|ptPM=
|-
|ptB=
| 1
|ptBM=
| Monster Guts
|nl=
| N/A
|nlM=  
|-
|ru=
| 1
|ruM=  
| Monster Horn
|ko=  
| N/A
|koM=
|-
|||chT=
| 1
|chTM=
| Monster Tail
|chS=  
| N/A
|chSM= }}
}}
{{List Notes}}
 
==Trivia==
*Statistically, the average winnings in {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice}} in {{Term|ALBW|Hyrule}} is 50.5 {{Plural|ALBW|Rupee}}—only 1% greater than the cost to play—meaning that {{Term|ALBW|Link}} would just barely break even by playing the {{Term|ALBW|Mini-Game}} repeatedly.
*The average winnings in {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice}} in {{Term|ALBW|Lorule}}, after the {{Term|ALBW|Piece of Heart}} is collected, is 252.6 {{Plural|ALBW|Rupee}}; over 26% greater than the cost to play. This makes {{Term|ALBW|Lorule}}'s version of the {{Term|ALBW|Mini-Game}} more profitable to {{Term|ALBW|Link}}.
 
==Nomenclature==
{{Nomenclature}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:ALBW Fortune's Choice Guy Model.png|The {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice Guy}} of {{Term|ALBW|Hyrule}}
File:ALBW Fortune's Choice Guy Lorule Model.png|The {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice Guy}} of {{Term|ALBW|Lorule}}
</gallery>
 
{{Categories
|Lorule
|mini-games= ALBW
|locations= ALBW
}}

Latest revision as of 17:12, 26 April 2024

Fortune's Choice is a Mini-Game in A Link Between Worlds.[name references needed]

Overview

Fortune's Choice appears in corresponding locations in both Hyrule and Lorule, inside a house in Kakariko Village and Thieves' Town, respectively. Each Mini-Game is run by its respective world's Fortune's Choice Guy.

Rules

Both Mini-Games task Link with simply opening his choice of Treasure Chest(s) from a group of available Chests. He wins whichever prizes have been randomly assigned to the Chest(s) he opens. The available prizes are pre-determined.

Hyrule

In Hyrule, Fortune's Choice costs 50 Rupees and allows Link to open one of two Treasure Chests.

#PrizeValue
1
ALBW Silver Rupee Model.png
  • ALBW Green Rupee Model.png100 Rupees
1
ALBW Green Rupee Model.png

Lorule

In Lorule, Fortune's Choice costs 200 Rupees, and Link gets to open three of the 15 Treasure Chests. One of the prizes is a Piece of Heart which, after being collected once, is replaced with a Gold Rupee in subsequent plays.

#
1
Prize
ALBW Piece of Heart Model.png
  • Piece of Heart[a]
Value
—
#
2[b]
Prize
ALBW Gold Rupee Model.png
Value
#
3
Prize
ALBW Silver Rupee Model.png
Value
#
3
Prize
ALBW Red Rupee Model.png
Value
#
3
Prize
ALBW Green Rupee Model.png
Value
#
1
Prize
ALBW Monster Guts Model.png
Value
—
#
1
Prize
ALBW Monster Horn Model.png
Value
—
#
1
Prize
ALBW Monster Tail Model.png
Value
—
#PrizeValue
1
ALBW Piece of Heart Model.png
—
2[b]
ALBW Gold Rupee Model.png
3
ALBW Silver Rupee Model.png
3
ALBW Red Rupee Model.png
3
ALBW Green Rupee Model.png
1
ALBW Monster Guts Model.png
—
1
ALBW Monster Horn Model.png
—
1
ALBW Monster Tail Model.png
—
  1. ↑ Can only be collected once.
  2. ↑ 3 after the Piece of Heart is collected.

Trivia

  • Statistically, the average winnings in Fortune's Choice in Hyrule is 50.5 Rupees—only 1% greater than the cost to play—meaning that Link would just barely break even by playing the Mini-Game repeatedly.
  • The average winnings in Fortune's Choice in Lorule, after the Piece of Heart is collected, is 252.6 Rupees; over 26% greater than the cost to play. This makes Lorule's version of the Mini-Game more profitable to Link.

Nomenclature

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
宝箱の部屋 (Takarabako no Heya)[2] 
Canada
FrenchCA
Jeu des coffres[7]Game of chests
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Salle des coffres[4]Hall of chests
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Truhenlotterie[3] 
The Italian Republic
Italian
Sala della Fortuna[1]Hall of Fortune
The Republic of Korea
Korean
보물상자의 방 (Bomulsangja-ui Bang)[5] 
Latin America
SpanishLA
Concurso de cofres del tesoro[6] 
The Kingdom of Spain
SpanishEU
Concurso de cofres del tesoro[8] 
This table was generated using translation pages.
To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference.

Gallery

  • The Fortune's Choice Guy of Hyrule

    The Fortune's Choice Guy of Hyrule

  • The Fortune's Choice Guy of Lorule

    The Fortune's Choice Guy of Lorule

  1. ↑ "Sala della Fortuna" — Sign (A Link Between Worlds, Italian localization)
  2. ↑ "おっす！
    宝箱の部屋にようこそ！    " — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
  3. ↑ "Tach! Willkommen bei der Truhenlotterie!" — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
  4. ↑ "Salut ! Bienvenue à la salle des coffres !" — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
  5. ↑ "오!
    보물상자의 방에 온 걸 환영해!    " — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
  6. ↑ "¡Hola! ¡Bienvenido al concurso de cofres del tesoro!" — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
  7. ↑ "Salut! Bienvenue au jeu des coffres!" — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
  8. ↑ "¡Buenas, bienvenido al concurso de cofres del tesoro!" — Fortune's Choice Guy (A Link Between Worlds)
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