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The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes is an exciting action-adventure video game made for the Nintendo 3DS game console. It is a fun part of the famous The Legend of Zelda series. This game was the third The Legend of Zelda adventure released on the Nintendo 3DS. Before it came The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.


What is Tri Force Heroes?

Tri Force Heroes lets you team up with two other players to solve puzzles and fight enemies. You play as Link, the hero of the Zelda games. The game focuses on working together, which is called cooperation. It was released in October 2015 around the world.

The Story of Hytopia

The game takes place in a land called Hytopia. This kingdom loves fashion and style. But one day, the princess of Hytopia, Princess Styla, is cursed. A witch makes her wear a plain, ugly outfit that she cannot take off. This makes everyone in the kingdom very sad. The King of Hytopia asks for heroes to come and break the curse.

How Do You Play?

In Tri Force Heroes, you control Link. You can play by yourself with two computer-controlled copies of Link, or with two other real players. The main goal is to go through different levels called "Dungeons." Each dungeon has puzzles and enemies.

Working Together

Teamwork is very important in this game. You and your teammates must use special abilities and items together. For example, you can form a "Totem" by stacking Links on top of each other. This helps you reach high places or hit tall enemies. Each player also gets different items, like a bow, bombs, or a boomerang. You must use these items together to solve puzzles.

Outfits and Abilities

A cool feature in Tri Force Heroes is the different outfits Link can wear. These outfits are not just for looks! Each outfit gives Link a special ability. For example, the "Goron Tunic" lets Link swim in lava without getting hurt. The "Boomerang Outfit" makes the boomerang bigger and stronger. Finding and using the right outfit for each level is key to winning.

Game Modes

Tri Force Heroes has a few ways to play. The main mode is the "Quest" mode, where you follow the story. There is also a "Coliseum" mode.

Quest Mode

In Quest mode, you go through eight different areas. Each area has four levels, and the last level is a boss fight. You need to complete these levels to gather materials. These materials are used to make new outfits for Link.

Coliseum Mode

The Coliseum mode is for player-versus-player battles. You and your teammates can fight against other teams. This mode is all about skill and using your items wisely to defeat your opponents. It's a fun way to test your teamwork against others.

Why is it Special?

Tri Force Heroes is unique because it focuses so much on multiplayer gameplay. Most The Legend of Zelda games are single-player adventures. This game encourages friends to play together and communicate. It shows that working as a team can lead to big victories.

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