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Golden Sun Review – Does It Hold Up on Switch?

The Golden Sun series is a beloved franchise of role-playing games (RPGs) that was developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo. The series debuted with “Golden Sun” for the Game Boy Advance in 2001, followed by its sequel “Golden Sun: The Lost Age” in 2002. The games are known for their engaging narrative, intricate puzzle-solving elements, and a unique combat system centered around the manipulation of elemental forces called Psynergy. Set in the fantasy world of Weyard, players embark on an epic quest as Adepts, individuals with the ability to wield Psynergy, to prevent the resurrection of an ancient destructive force known as Alchemy. The narrative unfolds across generations, intertwining the stories of various characters as they explore diverse landscapes, solve puzzles, and engage in turn-based battles against formidable foes.

What sets the Golden Sun series apart is its innovative use of Psynergy, a form of elemental magic that characters can utilize both in and out of battles. The games incorporate a Djinn system, where creatures known as Djinn can be collected, assigned to characters, and unleashed strategically during combat to summon powerful entities or alter character classes. This dynamic gameplay mechanic adds depth and strategy to battles, encouraging players to experiment with different combinations of Djinn for optimal synergy. The series is fondly remembered for its engaging plot, well-developed characters, and the synergy of its gameplay systems, creating a memorable and immersive RPG experience for fans of the genre.

How Graphics worked on the Nintendo DS | MVG

Modern Vintage Gamer – The Nintendo DS launched in 2004, with its Dual Screens it was a smash hit for Nintendo, selling over 150 million units. It’s graphics subsystem is a combination of Nintendo’s proven 2d tile based renderer and for the first time on a Nintendo handheld, introduced 3d graphics in hardware. How does it all work? In this episode we take a closer look.

Recent GAME PICKUPS in the NEW HOUSE **30+ Games w/Reggie**

You guys said you like the long pickups video w/ Reggie. This one has over 30 games including a holy grail item and is an hour long!

GAMES SHOWN:

B Team: Metal Cartoon Squad (DS)
XenoCrisis (Genesis/MegaDrive)
Life is Strange 2 (PS4)
Earthworm Jim 1+2 (25th Anniversary Edition)
Halloween Forever (PS4)
Not for Resale (Blu-Ray)
Beverly Hills Cop (PS2)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (XBOX One)
Riddled Corpses EX (Vita / PS4)
Control (XBONE)
Remothered (Switch / PS4)
Close to the Sun : Collector’s Box Set (PS4)
Ketsui Deathtiny Kizuna Jigoku Tachi (PS4)
NFS: Heat (XBONE)
Ghost Blade HD (Switch)
No Man’s Sky: Beyond (PSVR)
VIP (PS2)
Raging Justice (PS4)
BurgerTime Party (Switch)
R-Type Dimensions EX (PS4)
Hat in Time (Switch)
The Gardens Between BIG BOX (Switch)
River City Girls (Switch / PS4)
Planescape: Torment & Icewind Dale Enhanced Edition Collector’s Pack
Sparklite (Switch / PS4)
Activision Order of the H.E.R.O. (tshirt)
H.E.R.O. (C64 cassette)
Caladrius Blaze (Switch)
TurboExpress
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX (Switch / PS4)

Nintendo DS BUYING GUIDE + 32 Games!

Kelsey goes a little crazy and buys 50 Nintendo DS handheld systems for this video AND brings over a massive stack of games! We talk about the hardware, accessories and we make some best gaming recommendations for new Nintendo DS collectors.

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GAMES SHOWN:
Starfy
Scribblenauts
Kirby Canvas Curse
Soul Bubbles
New Super Mario Bros
Kirby Mass Attack

The World Ends with You
Pokemon Platinum Version
Chrono Trigger
Mario & Luigi Bowser’s inside Story
Advance Wars Dual Strike
Infinite Space

Okami Den
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

Elite Beat Agents
Taiko: Drum Master
Rhythm Heaven

Retro Game Challenge
Moon
Dementium: The Ward and II
Nanostray
Bangai-O: Spirits

Mario Kart DS
Trackmania Turbo: Build to Race

NintenDogs
Electroplankton
Animal Crossing: Wild World

Professor Layton Curious Village
999
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Nintendo DS Hidden Gems 1:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3awqyNXocoA

Nintendo DS Hidden Gems 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX7ATFgRVwk

Nintendo DS Hidden Gems 3:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ze1RlXSIXfs