RPG · 2001
Golden Sun
Alchemy served in the building of Weyard's great civilizations. But when war began to consume the land, the power of Alchemy was sealed into four Elemental Stars. Forces of darkness are now pursuing the lost art of Alchemy, and as they draw ever closer to their foul purpose, mankind hangs in the balance. You and your…
Key facts
- Released
- 11 November 2001
- Genre
- RPG
- Length
- ≈ 26 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- Nintendo
- Studio
- Camelot Software Planning
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Critics
- Metacritic 91
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 91 — critics loved it
- A 2001 classic that aged well
- "Story" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Golden Sun?
Expect about 26 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Golden Sun with friends?
No, Golden Sun is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Golden Sun on?
Golden Sun is available on Nintendo.
Is Golden Sun a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 91.
What games are like Golden Sun?
In the same spirit: Golden Sun: The Lost Age, Mario Tennis: Power Tour and Mario Golf: Super Rush.
