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| − | After a magic boulder destroyed a village at the base of Mt. Aleph, a series of | + | After a magic boulder destroyed a village at the base of Mt. Aleph, a series of events occurred which placed the power of Alchemy in the wrong hands. Psynergy student [[Isaac]] and a group of friends set off to track down this mysterious gang in order to rescue their friend [[Jenna]] and to prevent them from re-activating the four lighthouses, which would spread Psynergy with potentially deadly effects, while along the way mastering this ancient magic. |
=Gameplay= | =Gameplay= | ||
| − | The game is a typical RPG, with top-down adventuring and separate battles. Psynergy is used in both to battle enemies and to solve puzzles in the overworld. The player collects Djiinn which enhance the player's stats. | + | The game is a typical RPG, with top-down adventuring and separate battles. Psynergy is used in both to battle enemies and to solve puzzles in the overworld. The player collects Djiinn which enhance the player's stats and can be used in battle. There are four different elemental types, with seven Djinn of each element. Although all four of the party members are predisposed towards one element type, Djinn can be traded amongst them to change their classes and abilities. |
=Legacy= | =Legacy= | ||
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==Sequels== | ==Sequels== | ||
| − | *In 2003, ''[[Golden Sun: The Lost Age]]'' was released. | + | *In 2003, ''[[Golden Sun: The Lost Age]]'' was released. A completed ''Golden Sun'' file can be connected to ''The Lost Age'' (through link cable or a password) in order to carry over the party's data. This is mostly due to the two originally being intended to be one game. |
[[Category: Game Boy Advance Games]] [[Category: Player's Choice]] | [[Category: Game Boy Advance Games]] [[Category: Player's Choice]] | ||
Revision as of 19:15, 22 August 2010
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| Golden Sun | |
| Developer | Camelot Software and Planning |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| System | Game Boy Advance |
| Release Date | JP August 1, 2001 NA November 11, 2001 EU February 22, 2002 |
| Rating | ESRB: E |
Golden Sun is an RPG for the Game Boy Advance.
Story
After a magic boulder destroyed a village at the base of Mt. Aleph, a series of events occurred which placed the power of Alchemy in the wrong hands. Psynergy student Isaac and a group of friends set off to track down this mysterious gang in order to rescue their friend Jenna and to prevent them from re-activating the four lighthouses, which would spread Psynergy with potentially deadly effects, while along the way mastering this ancient magic.
Gameplay
The game is a typical RPG, with top-down adventuring and separate battles. Psynergy is used in both to battle enemies and to solve puzzles in the overworld. The player collects Djiinn which enhance the player's stats and can be used in battle. There are four different elemental types, with seven Djinn of each element. Although all four of the party members are predisposed towards one element type, Djinn can be traded amongst them to change their classes and abilities.
Legacy
Isaac appears as an unlockable Assist Trophy in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
Sequels
- In 2003, Golden Sun: The Lost Age was released. A completed Golden Sun file can be connected to The Lost Age (through link cable or a password) in order to carry over the party's data. This is mostly due to the two originally being intended to be one game.