Basic entry · NDS

Golden Sun: Dark Dawn

Also known as Golden Sun DS, Golden Sun: Die dunkle Dämmerung, Golden Sun: L'Alba Oscura, Golden Sun: Obscure Aurore, Ōgon no Taiyō: Shikkokunaru Yoake

Golden Sun: Dark Dawn is a 2010 NDS game by Camelot Software Planning.

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About the game

Golden Sun: Dark Dawn takes places 30 years after the event of Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age . The player takes control of the children of the protagonists from the previous games going on an adventure to find a magical feather.

The gameplay is very similar to previous Golden Sun games. In this role-playing game, four different types of elements (fire, water, wind and earth) are combined to create spells. Combat often involves facing multiple monsters at each time.

The continent of Weyard has changed a lot during the 30 years that have passed, because as Alchemy was restored, conflicts and natural disasters also reached the continent. The game features 3D graphics and brand new spells.

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Facts

Platforms
NDS
First released
2010-10-28
Developers
Camelot Software Planning
Publishers
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Nintendo of America Inc., Noviy Disk, Nintendo of Europe GmbH
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Diagonal-down, Anime / Manga, Puzzle elements, Fantasy
Ratings
MobyGames score 7.4 (14 votes) · MobyGames

Covers and screenshots

Box, manual and cartridge scans

  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Front Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Front Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Front Cover (NDS · Canada)
    Front Cover (NDS · Canada)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Front Cover (NDS · Belgium, France, Switzerland)
    Front Cover (NDS · Belgium, France, Switzerland)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Front Cover (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Front Cover (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Front Cover (NDS · Australia)
    Front Cover (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Front Cover (NDS · Germany)
    Front Cover (NDS · Germany)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Back Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Back Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Back Cover (NDS · Canada)
    Back Cover (NDS · Canada)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Back Cover (NDS · Belgium, France, Switzerland)
    Back Cover (NDS · Belgium, France, Switzerland)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Back Cover (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Back Cover (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Back Cover (NDS · Australia)
    Back Cover (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Back Cover (NDS · Germany)
    Back Cover (NDS · Germany)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · United States)
    Media (NDS · United States)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · United States)
    Media (NDS · United States)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Media (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Canada)
    Media (NDS · Canada)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Belgium, France, Switzerland)
    Media (NDS · Belgium, France, Switzerland)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Media (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Australia)
    Media (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Australia)
    Media (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Media (NDS · Germany)
    Media (NDS · Germany)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Inside Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Inside Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Inside Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Inside Cover (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Spine/Sides (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Spine/Sides (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Manual (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Manual (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Reference Card (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Reference Card (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Map (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
    Map (NDS · Belgium, The Netherlands)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Spine/Sides (NDS · Canada)
    Spine/Sides (NDS · Canada)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Canada)
    Manual (NDS · Canada)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Canada)
    Manual (NDS · Canada)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Spine/Sides (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Spine/Sides (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Manual (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Manual (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Advertisement (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Advertisement (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Advertisement (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
    Advertisement (NDS · Ireland, United Kingdom)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Spine/Sides (NDS · Australia)
    Spine/Sides (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Australia)
    Manual (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Manual (NDS · Australia)
    Manual (NDS · Australia)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Inside Cover (NDS · Germany)
    Inside Cover (NDS · Germany)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Inside Cover (NDS · Germany)
    Inside Cover (NDS · Germany)
  • Golden Sun: Dark Dawn: Spine/Sides (NDS · Germany)
    Spine/Sides (NDS · Germany)

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Releases

PlatformReleasedRegionsPublishers
NDS2010-10-28Japan, Russia, The Netherlands, United StatesNintendo Co., Ltd., Nintendo of America Inc., Noviy Disk, Nintendo of Europe GmbH

Barcodes

  • 0045496470722
  • 0045496741099
  • 4902370518498

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