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'''Chommo''' (Japanese: '''チョンモ''' ''Chommo'') is a region in [[EarthBound]]. It is geographically located south of [[Foggyland]] and southeast of [[Eagleland]]. Chommo is the last region [[Ness]] and his friends visit in the game. The region is mostly desert, with a possibility of having a [[Deep Darkness|dark swamp]]. | '''Chommo''' (Japanese: '''チョンモ''' ''Chommo'') is a region in [[EarthBound]]. It is geographically located south of [[Foggyland]] and southeast of [[Eagleland]]. Chommo is the last region [[Ness]] and his friends visit in the game. The region is mostly desert, with a possibility of having a [[Deep Darkness|dark swamp]]. [[Dalaam]] and [[Scaraba]] are located in the Chommo region. | ||
==Points of Interest== | ==Points of Interest== | ||
Being a desert region, | Being a desert region, Chommo does not have many civilized cities and towns. The only cities that appeared in EarthBound in Chommo are Dalaam and Scaraba. To the south of Scaraba is a large desert with many pyramids. The southern most pyramid (known as "The [[Pyramid]]") holds the Hawk Eye item, which is vital to get through Deep Darkness. The Pyramid is also the only way of getting to the southern half of the desert where [[Dungeon Man]] resides. | ||
It is unconfirmed, but very likely that Deep Darkness, and thus, the [[Tenda Village]] and the [[Lost Underworld]] are part of Chommo | It is unconfirmed, but very likely that Deep Darkness, and thus, the [[Tenda Village]] and the [[Lost Underworld]] are part of Chommo by extension. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Chommo shares resemblance, geographical features, and history to that of the real-world location of [[Wikipedia:Africa|Africa]]. It is possible that Chommo was based of of Africa similar to Eagleland's basis on America and Foggyland's basis on Europe. | *Chommo shares resemblance, geographical features, and history to that of the real-world location of [[Wikipedia:Africa|Africa]]. It is possible that Chommo was based of of Africa similar to Eagleland's basis on America and Foggyland's basis on Europe. Dalaam's inclusion in the area, however, suggests a connection to [[wikipedia:Asia|Asia]] as well.<ref>[http://starmen.net/mother2/publications/Famitsu_19940812/021.jpg Famitsu Weekly, 8/12/1994]</ref> | ||
*Chommo is the only region in EarthBound that doesn't end in "land". | *Chommo is the only region in EarthBound that doesn't end in "land". | ||
*Chommo and Foggyland were not given official English names. The names are just romanizations of their Japanese names. | |||
*Chommo and Foggyland were not given official English names | |||
==References== | |||
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{{EarthBound locations}} | {{EarthBound locations}} | ||
[[Category: EarthBound locations]] | [[Category: EarthBound locations]] |
Revision as of 02:28, 28 January 2011
Chommo (Japanese: チョンモ Chommo) is a region in EarthBound. It is geographically located south of Foggyland and southeast of Eagleland. Chommo is the last region Ness and his friends visit in the game. The region is mostly desert, with a possibility of having a dark swamp. Dalaam and Scaraba are located in the Chommo region.
Points of Interest
Being a desert region, Chommo does not have many civilized cities and towns. The only cities that appeared in EarthBound in Chommo are Dalaam and Scaraba. To the south of Scaraba is a large desert with many pyramids. The southern most pyramid (known as "The Pyramid") holds the Hawk Eye item, which is vital to get through Deep Darkness. The Pyramid is also the only way of getting to the southern half of the desert where Dungeon Man resides.
It is unconfirmed, but very likely that Deep Darkness, and thus, the Tenda Village and the Lost Underworld are part of Chommo by extension.
Trivia
- Chommo shares resemblance, geographical features, and history to that of the real-world location of Africa. It is possible that Chommo was based of of Africa similar to Eagleland's basis on America and Foggyland's basis on Europe. Dalaam's inclusion in the area, however, suggests a connection to Asia as well.[1]
- Chommo is the only region in EarthBound that doesn't end in "land".
- Chommo and Foggyland were not given official English names. The names are just romanizations of their Japanese names.
References
Locations in EarthBound |
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Eagleland
Cities and towns
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FoggyLand Winters • Snow Wood Boarding House • Brick Road Maze • Lake Tess • Stonehenge • Summers • Scaraba Cultural Museum • Toto • Stoic Club |
Chommo Dalaam • Mu • Scaraba • Pyramid • Dungeon Man • Deep Darkness • Tenda Village |
Special locations
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Sanctuaries
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