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Tenchu: Dark Secrets

• How do I get a Friend Code in Tenchu: Dark Secrets?
• How do I add a Friend Code to the Friends Roster in Tenchu: Dark Secrets?
• How do I trade ninja gear with a friend online?
• How do I trade ninja gear with with strangers?
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How do I get a Friend Code in Tenchu: Dark Secrets?
In order to get a Friend Code, you must first connect to the Nintendo WFC service at least once with your Tenchu: Dark Secet game.

Once you have connected at least once, you can access your Friend Code as follows:

1. On the title screen, touch the touch screen when prompted to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Select "Mission Start," then select a file to load (1, 2, or 3). Select "Continue" to access the Mission Menu.
3. Select "Wi-Fi," then select "Yes."
4. Select "Wi-Fi Market Settings," then select "Register Friend Code" to view your Friend Code.

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How do I add a Friend Code to the Friends Roster in Tenchu: Dark Secrets?
There are two different ways to exchange Friend Codes in Tenchu: Dark Secret. You can exchange codes either manually (type in the other player's Friend Code) or wirelessly (stand within 65 feet of each other to wirelessly transmit Friend Codes to each other).

Note: You will only be able to access the Wi-Fi settings after you have completed the first mission and saved the game.

Add a Friend Code Manually:

1. On the title screen, touch the touch screen when prompted to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Select "Mission Start," then select a file to load (1, 2, or 3). Select "Continue" to access the Mission Menu.
3. Select "Wi-Fi," then select "Yes."
4. Select "Wi-Fi Market Settings," then select "Friend Roster."
5. Select "Friend Code Input," then use the keypad on the touch screen to enter your friend's Friend Code.

Add a Friend Code Wirelessly:

1. On the title screen, touch the touch screen when prompted to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Select "Mission Start," then select a file to load (1, 2, or 3). Select "Continue" to access the Mission Menu.
3. Select "Wi-Fi," then select "Yes."
4. Select "Wi-Fi Market Settings," then select "Friend Roster."
5. Select "Trade Friend Information."
6. Have one player select "Invite" to broadcast their Friend Code. On the other system, select "Wait for Invitation." The second player's nickname will appear on the first player's screen.
7. Select the nickname to request a friend code exchange. Select "Register" on the second system to exchange Friend Codes.
8. Use the keyboard to enter a nickname for your friend if desired, then press "Start" to confirm.

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How do I trade ninja gear with a friend online?
To trade ninja gear with friends, you must first exchange Friend Codes. If you need assistance with exchaning Friend Codes, please click here for information on how to do this.

Once you have Friends Codes entered, you will be able to exchange ninja gear in the Market Place. Please note that there is no head-to-head play online.

Directions:

1. On the title screen, touch the touch screen when prompted to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Select "Mission Start," then select a file to load (1, 2, or 3). Select "Continue" to access the Mission Menu.
3. Select "Wi-Fi," then select "Yes." Select "Trade with Friends."
4. Highlight the item(s) you wish to sell, then use the arrows to set the number and price of the goods. Note: If you do not have any items to sell, you will not be able to connect to the Wi-Fi Market.
5. When you have selected the items, press "Start," then "Yes."
6. Select a Friend to trade with (it will say "On" next to the name of anyone currently online). The person you select will also need to select your name at the same time in order to connect.
7. A list of the player's items will appear on the screen. Select the item you wish to purchase, then select "OK."
8. When you are finished, select "End Trading," then "Yes." Both players will need to select it to disconnect from the WFC. You can also wait and be disconnected once the timer on the screen runs out.

Important Note: If the power is turned off during trading, all items the player has bought or brought to trade will be lost. Make sure to disconnect from the WFC (all players select "End Trading" or wait for the timer to run down) before turning the system off.

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How do I trade ninja gear with with strangers?
Directions:

1. On the title screen, touch the touch screen when prompted to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Select "Mission Start," then select a file to load (1, 2, or 3). Select "Continue" to access the Mission Menu.
3. Select "Wi-Fi," then select "Yes." Select "Trade with Strangers."
4. Highlight the item(s) you wish to sell, then use the arrows to set the number and price of the goods. Note: If you do not have any items to sell, you will not be able to connect to the Wi-Fi Market.
5. When you have selected the items, press "Start," then "Yes."
6. The system will search for trading partners. The system will search for about one minute, or until three other players are found - whichever is sooner.
7. A list of the other players' items will appear on the screen.
8. Select the item you wish to purchase, then select "OK."
9. When you are finished, select "End Trading," then "Yes." Both players will need to select it to disconnect from the WFC. You can also wait and be disconnected once the timer on the screen runs out.

Important Note: If the power is turned off during trading, all items the player has bought or brought to trade will be lost. Make sure to disconnect from the WFC (all players select "End Trading" or wait for the timer to run down) before turning the system off.

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