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{{Minigame
{{Infobox Minigame
|name = Fortune's Choice
|image= File:Fortune's Choice.png
|image = [[File:Fortune's Choice.png|250px]]
|location= {{List|
|location = [[Kakariko Village#A Link Between Worlds|Kakariko Village]] <small>(Hyrule)</small><br>{{Term|ALBW|Thieves' Town|link}} <small>(Lorule)</small>
{{Term|ALBW|Kakariko Village|link}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Hyrule}})}},
|game = {{ALBW}}
{{Term|ALBW|Thieves' Town|link}} {{Small|({{Term|ALBW|Lorule}})}},
|main_prize = [[Piece of Heart]] <small>(Lorule)</small>
|Cost = 50 Rupees <small>(Hyrule)</small><br>200 Rupees <small>(Lorule)</small>
}}
}}
{{Term/Store|Fortune's Choice||Series, ALBW}} is a minigame in {{ALBW}}, appearing in both [[Hyrule]] and [[Lorule]]. Each minigame is run by its respective world's 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==
Both minigames 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.
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===
===Hyrule===
In Hyrule, Fortune's Choice costs 50 [[Rupee]]s and allows Link to open one of two Treasure Chests.<br>
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}}.
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{{Data Table
|game= ALBW
|columns= # [Nowrap], Prize [Image:Model][Term], Value [Rupees]
|-
|-
!style="width:15%; font-size:100%"| #
| 1
!style="width:55%; font-size:100%"| Prize
| Silver Rupee
!style="width:20%; font-size:80%"| Rupee<br>Value
| 100
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
| 1
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Silver Rupee Model.png|x24px|link=]] '''Silver Rupee'''
| Green Rupee
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''100'''
| 1
|-
}}
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Green Rupee Model.png|x24px|link=]] '''Green Rupee'''
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
|}


===Lorule===
===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.<br>
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
{| cellpadding="4" style="border-radius: 15px; border: 1px solid {{Color|ZW Border}}; background-color: {{Color|ZW Header}}; text-align:center; padding: 2px 5px; margin: 2px 5px;"
|game= ALBW
|columns= # [Nowrap], Prize [Image:Model][Term], Value [Rupees]
|-
|-
!style="width:15%; font-size:100%"| #
| 1
!style="width:55%; font-size:100%"| Prize
| Piece of Heart{{List Note|Can only be collected once.}}
!style="width:20%; font-size:80%"| Rupee<br>Value
| N/A
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
| 2{{List Note|3 after the {{Term|ALBW|Piece of Heart|link}} is collected.}}
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Piece of Heart Model.png|24px|link=]] '''Piece of Heart''' {{Exp|Can only be collected once}}
| Gold Rupee
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''-'''
| 300
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''2''' {{Exp|3 after Piece of Heart is collected}}
| 3
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Gold Rupee Model.png|x24px|link=]] '''Gold Rupee'''
| Silver Rupee
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''300'''
| 100
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''3'''
| 3
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Silver Rupee Model.png|x24px|link=]] '''Silver Rupee'''
| Red Rupee
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''100'''
| 20
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''3'''
| 3
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Red Rupee Model.png|x24px|link=]] '''Red Rupee'''
| Green Rupee
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''20'''
| 1
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''3'''
| 1
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Green Rupee Model.png|x24px|link=]] '''Green Rupee'''
| Monster Guts
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
| N/A
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
| 1
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Monster Guts Icon.png|24px|link=]] '''[[Monster Guts]]'''
| Monster Horn
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''-'''
| N/A
|-
|-
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
| 1
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Monster Horn Icon.png|24px|link=]] '''[[Monster Horn]]'''
| Monster Tail
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''-'''
| N/A
|-
}}
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''1'''
{{List Notes}}
{{#var:Round Background Left}}| [[File:ALBW Monster Tail Icon.png|24px|link=]] '''[[Monster Tail]]'''
 
{{#var:Round Background}}| '''-'''
==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==
{{Names
{{Nomenclature}}
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|en=
|enM=
|ja=
|jaM=
|es=
|esM=
|esS=
|esSM=
|esL= Concurso de cofres del tesoro
|esLM=
|fr=
|frM=
|frF=
|frFM=
|frC= Jeu des coffres
|frCM=
|de=
|deM=
|it=
|itM=
|pt=
|ptM=
|ptP=
|ptPM=
|ptB=
|ptBM=
|nl=
|nlM=
|ru=
|ruM=
|ko=
|koM=
|zhT=
|zhTM=
|zhS=
|zhSM= }}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:ALBW Fortune's Choice Guy Model.png|The Fortune's Choice Guy of Hyrule
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 Fortune's Choice Guy of Lorule
File:ALBW Fortune's Choice Guy Lorule Model.png|The {{Term|ALBW|Fortune's Choice Guy}} of {{Term|ALBW|Lorule}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Minigames]]
{{Categories
[[Category:Places in A Link Between Worlds]]
|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.
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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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