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'''''Persona 4 Golden''''' is an enhanced edition of the 2008 role-playing game {{Link|Game|p4}}, the fifth entry in the {{Link|Series|p-}}. It was developed and published by [[Atlus]] for the PlayStation Vita and released on June 14, 2012 in Japan, and subsequently on November 20 in North America that same year. In South Korea, the game released on August 24, 2012. In Australia and Europe, the game released on February 21 and 22 in 2013, respectively. On February 5, 2015, it was re-released in Japan with a price reduced PS Vita Best edition. | '''''Persona 4 Golden''''' is an enhanced edition of the 2008 role-playing game {{Link|Game|p4}}, the fifth entry in the {{Link|Series|p-}}. The "Golden" in the title comes from the three hour long period known as golden time in Japanese broadcasting{{Note|Japanese prime time television is 7pm to 11pm. Within that four hour time period, 7pm to 10pm specifically is called golden time.}} and is meant to evoke the image of a late night TV program being moved to a timeslot within golden time to attract new viewers.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote= |translquote= |author= |url= [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIPh4IxwV6k New Announcement: PS Vita and Katsura Hashino (2min 36sec timestamp)]|archive= |published= |retrieved= November 8, 2024|site= YouTube|type= }}</ref> It was developed and published by [[Atlus]] for the PlayStation Vita and released on June 14, 2012 in Japan, and subsequently on November 20 in North America that same year. In South Korea, the game released on August 24, 2012. In Australia and Europe, the game released on February 21 and 22 in 2013, respectively. On February 5, 2015, it was re-released in Japan with a price reduced PS Vita Best edition. On June 13, 2020, ''Persona 4 Golden'' was re-released worldwide for Steam. Three years later, on January 19, 2023, the game saw another worldwide release for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. | ||
On June 13, 2020, ''Persona 4 Golden'' was re-released worldwide for Steam. Three years later, on January 19, 2023, the game saw another worldwide release for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. | |||
==Blurb== | ==Blurb== | ||
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* Safety Mode was added so that new players who were introduced to ''Persona 4'' through {{link|tv|p4a}} could play despite not being familiar with RPGs.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |translquote= |des= |chapter= |book= Dengeki PlayStation Vol. 520|author= |publisher= |lang= |volume= |edition= |page= |transl= |isbn= }}</ref> | * Safety Mode was added so that new players who were introduced to ''Persona 4'' through {{link|tv|p4a}} could play despite not being familiar with RPGs.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |translquote= |des= |chapter= |book= Dengeki PlayStation Vol. 520|author= |publisher= |lang= |volume= |edition= |page= |transl= |isbn= }}</ref> | ||
* Costume ideas included a Shadow version for each character that would turn their eyes yellow and police officer uniforms. The developers felt that neither was particularly interesting and both concepts were scrapped.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |translquote= |des= |chapter= Secret Files|book= {{link|book|p4gpf}}|author= |publisher= |lang= |volume= |edition= |page= p. 233|transl= |isbn= }}</ref> | * Costume ideas included a Shadow version for each character that would turn their eyes yellow and police officer uniforms. The developers felt that neither was particularly interesting and both concepts were scrapped.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |translquote= |des= |chapter= Secret Files|book= {{link|book|p4gpf}}|author= |publisher= |lang= |volume= |edition= |page= p. 233|transl= |isbn= }}</ref> | ||
* One of the scrapped ideas for the [[TV Listing]] was a program called "Complicated Inabas"{{ | * One of the scrapped ideas for the [[TV Listing]] was a program called "Complicated Inabas"{{Note|{{Nihongo|モヤモヤいなばぁ〜ず|Moyamoya Inabā~zu|Foggy Inaba~s}}}} where [[Aigis]] and [[Mitsuru Kirijo]] would be shown visiting Inaba and complaining about how little there is to do. This was a parody of the TV Tokyo show "Complicated Summers 2"{{Note|{{Nihongo|モヤモヤさまぁ〜ず2|Moyamoya Samā~zu Tsū}}}} where two comedians from the group called Summers and a TV Tokyo host would visit small areas and interview the locals.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= あとは「モヤさま」ならぬ「モヤモヤいなばぁ～ず」っていう企画もありましたね。稲羽市を訪れたアイギスとか美鶴が「この街なんにもないな」って言いながら歩くっていう。けっこう時間をかけて作ったんですけど、あまりに盛り上がらなくてボツになりました(笑)。そういう試行錯誤はたくさんありましたね。|translquote= |des= |chapter= |book= Dengeki PlayStation Vol. 520|author= |publisher= |lang= |volume= |edition= |page= |transl= |isbn= }}</ref><!--i suddenly hate that the official english name for moyasama is "complicated summers 2" b/c moyamoya should totally be translated as "foggy" wrt p4 lol--> | ||
==Version Differences== | ==Version Differences== | ||
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*[https://p-atlus.jp/p4g/old/sp/ Old Website (Japanese)] | *[https://p-atlus.jp/p4g/old/sp/ Old Website (Japanese)] | ||
*[http://p-atlus.jp/p4g/ New Website (Japanese)] | *[http://p-atlus.jp/p4g/ New Website (Japanese)] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
{{Notelist}} | {{Notelist}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||