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Hirokazu Tanaka Famicom Development: Inside Nintendo's Decision That 'There Was No Other Path'
Hirokazu Tanaka reflects on the uncertain run-up to the Nintendo Famicom's 1983 launch, the small in-house team, and Nintendo's strategic pivot amid the Atari Shock as...
Ranking Nintendo Switch Years: How 2017–2023 Shaped Nintendo's Modern Era
A year-by-year analysis of Nintendo's post-Switch era, summarizing major releases, release dates, and developer highlights from 2017 through 2023.
Best Nintendo Franchises for Film Adaptation: EarthBound, Kirby, and Splatoon on Screen
An industry-focused look at which Nintendo franchises could translate to film, examining EarthBound, Kirby, and Splatoon alongside verified franchise and platform facts.
EarthBound and Mother 3 Apparel Line Launches via Hobonichi and Warehouse Collaboration
Japanese retailer Hobonichi collaborates with Warehouse to release officially licensed EarthBound and Mother 3 shirts, available globally. Details include designs,...
Deltarune SNES-Style Hack: EarthBound ROM Community Recreates Chapter 1 for the '90s Era
EarthBound ROM hackers have released 'Bound to the Dark World,' a free SNES-inspired recreation of Toby Fox’s Deltarune Chapter 1, celebrating both fan creativity and...
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EarthBound (Mother 2) Clay Figure Set Released by Hobonichi: Celebrating a Classic SNES RPG
Hobonichi unveils a premium clay figure set based on EarthBound (Mother 2), featuring beloved party members and Mr. Saturn.
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Bitmap Books Announces The Definitive Book Of SNES RPGs Vol. 1: A Deep Dive Into Classic Nintendo RPGs
Bitmap Books unveils 'The Definitive Book Of SNES RPGs Vol. 1,' a comprehensive 556-page exploration of iconic Super Nintendo RPGs, featuring in-depth essays and artwork.
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Bitmap Books Opens Pre-Orders for The Definitive Book of SNES RPGs Vol. 1: A Comprehensive Chronicle of 16-Bit Classics
Bitmap Books launches pre-orders for The Definitive Book of SNES RPGs Vol. 1, an extensive visual guide chronicling the influence and artistry of classic Super...
Dormant Nintendo Franchises Ripe for Revival on Nintendo Switch 2
Explore which classic Nintendo franchises may return on Nintendo Switch 2, with insights into historical releases, developer involvement, and recent trends in game...
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Hobonichi Celebrates EarthBound's 31st Anniversary with Special Shibuya Broadcast and Exhibit
Hobonichi marks EarthBound’s 31st anniversary with a commemorative broadcast and the unveiling of the expanded “Mother no Katachi” exhibit in Shibuya PARCO, featuring...
EarthBound Beginnings Remake Nears Completion After Over a Decade of Fan Development
After more than 10 years in development, the EarthBound Beginnings Remake—an ambitious ROM hack recreating the 1989 classic Mother—approaches completion with a...
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Earthbound Beginnings Remake Released After Nearly Two Decades of ROM Hack Development
Earthbound Beginnings Remake, a long-running ROM hack led by Gabbls and rooted in Starmen.Net community work, is now available to download. Timeline, release details,...
Nintendo Announces 'The Shape of Mother' Clay Figure Exhibit for EarthBound and Mother Fans
Nintendo is set to host 'The Shape of Mother,' an exclusive exhibition featuring all 180 original clay models from EarthBound (Mother 2) and Mother. Here's everything...
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Nippon Columbia Announces 'The Music of Mother' Soundtrack Collection for Earthbound's 30th Anniversary
Nippon Columbia celebrates 30 years of Earthbound with 'The Music of Mother' soundtrack, releasing on CD and vinyl for Nintendo fans.
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Nintendo Switch 2: Upcoming Releases and What’s Next for Major Nintendo Franchises
Discover the confirmed first-year lineup for Nintendo Switch 2—including Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza—and learn when to expect new entries in major...
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IGN Reveals Top 25 Greatest JRPGs of All Time Following Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Success
IGN celebrates the legacy of JRPGs by publishing a ranked list of the 25 greatest titles, highlighting acclaimed franchises and influential games on platforms like...
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Mother 35th Anniversary Plush Set Now Available to Order in Japan
Celebrate the iconic Mother series with the newly released 'Me and Friends Series: Mother' anniversary plush set, featuring beloved characters Ninten, Anna, Lloyd, and...
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass: EarthBound-Inspired Indie RPG Set for Nintendo Switch Release
Starseed Games and Electric Airship are bringing the acclaimed indie RPG Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass to consoles, including Nintendo Switch. Learn about the game's...
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HAL Laboratory Celebrates 45th Anniversary: A Legacy of Innovation on Nintendo Platforms
Celebrating 45 years of HAL Laboratory, developers of iconic Nintendo franchises like Kirby, Smash Bros., and EarthBound. Explore their history, achievements, and...
Mother 2 x Converse High Tops: EarthBound-Themed Sneakers Launch for 2025
A collaboration between the Honobichi Mother Project and Converse brings Mother 2 (EarthBound) themed Chuck Taylor sneakers to fans in 2025, with pre-orders opening in...
EarthBound Nintendo Switch Online Icons: Limited-Time Offer for Fans
Nintendo Switch Online rolls out EarthBound-themed user icons, redeemable with Platinum Points until December 8. Learn how to claim these exclusive rewards for your...
Hobonichi Mother Project Unveils Runaway Five Plushes for Mother Series Fans
Hobonichi Mother Project releases new Runaway Five plushes, expanding Mother series merchandise with a unique bus-themed set. Full details, release date, and context.
Mother 3 Plushies Sell Out After Nintendo Switch Online Japan Launch
Mother 3 celebrates its Nintendo Switch Online debut in Japan with new Lucas, Claus, Kumatora, and Duster plushies, which sold out within a day. Learn about the...
New Earthbound Watch Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Casio Collaboration
Nintendo announces the Mother Red GW-6900 Casio watch to mark Earthbound's 30th anniversary, launching via the Hobonichi Mother Project.
EarthBound 30th Anniversary: Mother Series Celebrates Landmark Year on Nintendo Switch
EarthBound celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2024, with the official Mother series announcing special commemorative plans for fans. Explore the legacy and ongoing...
EarthBound USA Documentary Chronicles the Unwavering Legacy of EarthBound Fans
Discover how 'EarthBound USA' shines a spotlight on the passionate EarthBound community, now available on Blu-ray and digital rental from Fangamer.
EarthBound Beginnings Notebook and Phase Distorter Luggage Tag Now Available on My Nintendo Store in North America
Nintendo adds the EarthBound Beginnings Notebook and a Phase Distorter-inspired luggage tag as physical My Nintendo rewards for North American fans, following their...
Remembering Jason Brookes: The Legacy of Super Play and EDGE Magazine in Nintendo Journalism
A tribute to Jason Brookes, influential editor of Super Play and EDGE, examining his impact on Nintendo gaming journalism and the enduring legacy of his work with...
Virtual Console Evolution: How Nintendo Can Revitalize Retro Gaming on Switch and Beyond
Explore the enduring appeal and challenges of Nintendo's Virtual Console, its historical milestones, and future opportunities for the Switch eShop and upcoming platforms.