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The beacons are lit and RPG fans are getting their wish after more than 20 years of waiting
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hoping, and drowning in rumors. That's right, Golden Sun is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch in today's Game Byte
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We'll tell you all about it. Hello there, I'm Dorian and this is a Game Byte all about Nintendo's recent announcement
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that Golden Sun 1 and 2 are officially hitting the Nintendo Switch
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If you're new here, welcome, hello. Don't forget to like the video to support All Things Game Sandwich
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Now grab yourself a gin, prepare your party, and your Psy Energy as we head to Wired
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The first two games in the series, Golden Sun and Golden Sun The Lost Age, are coming
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to Nintendo's handheld. More specifically, owners of Nintendo Switch Online and the expansion pack will be able
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to play both. A trailer posted by Nintendo of America has the games officially releasing on January 17th
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However, there's a bit of confusion which exact date it will be because a press release
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states that the games will be available on the 16th. Now, for those who may be perplexed by both of those two different dates, it could be
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due to different time zones. Regardless, if you've been waiting to get your hands on Golden Sun again, like the countless
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posters on Reddit, you'll be able to dive into the world of Wired this year
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And Golden Sun and its direct sequel, The Lost Age, were released within a year of one
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another back in 2001 and 2002. The franchise has a beloved fan following, and if you pop on over to Reddit, you'll find
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countless posts calling for remakes, remasters, and a fourth game following Dark Dawn
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Now, there hasn't been a new Golden Sun since the aforementioned third game in 2010
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Developer Camelot Software, known for creating the Shining series, also work on Mario sports
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titles such as Mario Tennis and Mario Golf. With the developer focused on those titles since the mid-2000s, there has been no new
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details of any upcoming Golden Sun game. The closest we got was way back in 2021, when Nintendo registered and renewed the trademark
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for the Golden Sun name. Now, what do you think about Golden Sun coming to the Switch
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Are you an adept who prefers water, wind, or fire-sci energy? Will a new Golden Sun game come out in the coming years
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