Golden Sun: The Lost Age

Golden Sun: The Lost Age
Developer(s)	Camelot Software Planning
Publisher(s)	Nintendo
Designer(s)	Hiroyuki Takahashi
Composer(s)	Motoi Sakuraba
Series	Golden Sun
Platform(s)	Game Boy Advance, Wii U Virtual Console
Release	Game Boy Advance:[1] JP: June 28, 2002 NA: April 14, 2003 EU: September 19, 2003 Wii U Virtual Console: JP: July 23, 2014 EU: November 13, 2014
Genre(s)	Role-playing video game^[broken anchor]
Mode(s)	Single player 2 players via Game Link Cable

Golden Sun: The Lost Age (黄金の太陽 失われし時代, Ōgon no Taiyō: Ushinawareshi Toki) is a 2002 role-playing^{[broken anchor]} video game published by Nintendo and developed by Camelot Software Planning. It is the sequel to the 2001 video game Golden Sun and is the second game in the Golden Sun series. It was released for the Game Boy Advance and later for the Wii U Virtual Console. The Lost Age was released on June 28, 2002 in Japan, April 14, 2003 in North America, and on September 19, 2003 in Europe.

Reception

The game was given positive reviews:

IGN rated the game a 9 out of 10. Craig Harris of IGN said that they liked the more complicated puzzles that were added even though most of the mechanics in the game did not change.^[2] IGN named The Lost Age as their "Game of the Month" in April 2003.^[3] IGN ranked the game at #78 on their Readers Choice Top 100 games ever in 2006.^[4]

The Lost Age was also ranked at the 69th best game made on a Nintendo System by Nintendo Power in their "Top 200 Games" list.^[5]

References

1. "Golden Sun: The Lost Age: Release Data (PlayStation)". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
2. "Golden Sun: The Lost Age Review". IGN. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
3. "GBA Game of the Month: April 2003". IGN. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
4. "Readers' Picks Top 100 Games: 71-80". IGN. Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
5. Staff (February 2006). "NP Top 200". Nintendo Power. Vol. 200. pp. 58–66.

Other websites

• Golden Sun: The Lost Age at MobyGames