{"id":106510,"date":"2019-12-31T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/12\/hey_nintendo_god_of_war_director_cory_barlog_would_like_a_new_golden_sun_please"},"modified":"2019-12-31T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T13:00:00","slug":"hey-nintendo-god-of-war-director-cory-barlog-would-like-a-new-golden-sun-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/12\/31\/hey-nintendo-god-of-war-director-cory-barlog-would-like-a-new-golden-sun-please\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey Nintendo, God Of War Director Cory Barlog Would Like A New Golden Sun, Please"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8d8e5f6f0765b\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8d8e5f6f0765b\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Golden Sun Dark Dawn\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8d8e5f6f0765b\/golden-sun-dark-dawn.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8d8e5f6f0765b\/golden-sun-dark-dawn.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Sun Dark Dawn\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gba\/golden_sun\">Golden Sun<\/a><\/strong> is a series which is close to the heart of many a Nintendo fan. It began life on the Game Boy Advance and would later see a release on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/golden_sun_dark_dawn\">Nintendo DS<\/a>, but the franchise has remained dormant since 2010, and Camelot Software Planning hasn&#8217;t shown any signs of reviving it in the past decade. In 2018, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/golden_sun_and_shining_force_illustrator_passes_away\">Hiroshi Kajiyama<\/a> \u2013 the artist behind the <strong>Shining Force<\/strong> and Golden Sun series \u2013 tragically passed away, which seemed to make a resurrection even less likely.<\/p>\n<p>It would seem that <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps4\/god_of_war\">God of War<\/a><\/strong> director Cory Barlog is a fan, and he has even <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/corybarlog\/status\/1211367598169833473?s=21\">gone as far as to say<\/a> that he would trade the likes of <strong>Xenoblade Chronicles, Zelda, Splatoon<\/strong> and <strong>Fire Emblem<\/strong> for a brand-new entry in the Golden Sun family:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Dear Nintendo, my body is ready for a modern GOLDEN SUN game built on the still smouldering ashes of literally EVERY ONE of these franchises! Franchises I love very much, just not as much as GOLDEN SUN. In conclusion&#8230;you have my sword, and my bow, and my axe.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;re not sure Nintendo will be <em>quite<\/em> as emphatic as Barlog in this respect; Golden Sun isn&#8217;t a series which carries the same commercial clout as the likes of Fire Emblem and Xenoblade, but we&#8217;d still love to see it get a proper revival on Switch.<\/p>\n<p>What about you? Would you like to see a new entry, or do you think Golden Sun&#8217;s time has passed? Post a comment to tell us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden Sun is a series which is close to the heart of many a Nintendo fan. It began life on the Game Boy Advance and would later see a release on the Nintendo DS, but the franchise has remained dormant since 2010, and Camelot Software Planning hasn&#8217;t shown any signs of reviving it in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}