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1989 · Ape · Role-playing
Mother
Nintendo exclusive
The original Japanese version of EarthBound Beginnings, released only in Japan for the Famicom, had some gameplay, story and level layout differences from the later Western port. This original version was never released outside of Japan.
- Released
- 27 July 1989
- Platforms
- NESWii U
- Genres
- Role-playing
- Developers
- Ape
- Publishers
- Nintendo
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- FantasyScience fiction
- Age ratings
- CERO A
- Languages
- Japanese
›Story
Mother follows the young Ninten as he uses his great-grandfather's studies on psychic powers to fight hostile, formerly inanimate objects and other enemies. His adventure leads him to new friends and eventually uncovering an alien plot that must be stopped.
Keywords
- virtual console
- japan only
- nintendo switch online
- fan translation - english
- wii u virtual console
- battery save
Media
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Expanded editions
- EarthBound Beginnings
- Built on it
- EarthBound Beginnings
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