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==Games==
==Games==
===Mother===
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[[Image:Mother_boxart.png|thumb|100px|Boxart for ''[[Mother (video game)|Mother]]''.]]
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{{vg|Mother}} is the first game to be released in the Mother series. It follows the adventures of [[Ninten]], [[Lloyd]], [[Ana]], and [[Teddy]] trying to find the [[Eight Melodies]]. It was released in Japan on July 27, 1989. It was released via the Virtual Console on the Wii U on June 14, 2015.
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===EarthBound===
!width=15% style="background-color: #e0e0e0;"|Cover, original release and system
[[Image:EarthBoundBox.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Boxart for ''[[EarthBound]]''.]]
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Also known as ''Mother 2'', [[EarthBound]] is the sequel to Mother in which [[Ness]], [[Paula]], [[Jeff]] and [[Poo]] team up to defeat [[Giygas]] and save the world. It was released on August 27th, 1994 in Japan, it is also the only game to be released outside of Japan, being released in North America on June 2nd, 1995. It was released on July 18, 2013 on the Virtual Console for the Wii U.
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!colspan="2" style="font-size:125%;text-align:left"|''[[Earthbound]]''
===Mother 3===
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[[Image:Mother_3_box.png|thumb|100px|Boxart for ''[[Mother 3]]''.]]
|align="center"|[[Image:Mother_boxart.png|Boxart for ''[[Mother (video game)|Mother]]''.]]<span style="font-size:8pt"><br>July 2nd, 1989 (Japan)<br>[[Nintendo Entertainment System]]</span>
The final game in the Mother series, [[Mother 3]] follows the adventures of another group of heroes as they attempt to save the world from a strange [[Pigmask Army|pig-themed army]]. It was released on April 20, 2006 in Japan, however, it was never released anywhere else. Despite its Japan-only release, a fan translation was created. Since Mother 3's release, it has seen a very strong fan effort to try to get the game released outside of Japan. It was re-released on December 17, 2015 on the Virtual Console for the Wii U.
|{{vg|Mother}} is the first game to be released in the Mother series. It follows the adventures of [[Ninten]], [[Lloyd]], [[Ana]], and [[Teddy]] trying to find the [[Eight Melodies]]. It was released in Japan on July 27, 1989. It was released via the Virtual Console on the Wii U on June 14, 2015.
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!width=15% style="background-color: #d9d9d9;font-size:125%;text-align:left" colspan="2"|Title
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!width=15% style="background-color: #e0e0e0;"|Cover, original release and system
!width=85% style="background-color: #e0e0e0;"|Description
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!colspan="2" style="font-size:125%;text-align:left"|''[[Mother (video game)|Mother]]''
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|align="center"|[[Image:EarthBoundBox.jpg|Boxart for ''[[EarthBound]]''.]]<span style="font-size:8pt"><br>August 27, 1994 (Japan)<br>[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]</span>
|Also known as ''Mother 2'', [[EarthBound]] is the sequel to Mother in which [[Ness]], [[Paula]], [[Jeff]] and [[Poo]] team up to defeat [[Giygas]] and save the world. It was released on August 27th, 1994 in Japan, it is also the only game to be released outside of Japan, being released in North America on June 2nd, 1995. It was released on July 18, 2013 on the Virtual Console for the Wii U.
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!width=15% style="background-color: #e0e0e0;"|Cover, original release and system
!width=85% style="background-color: #e0e0e0;"|Description
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!colspan="2" style="font-size:125%;text-align:left"|''[[Mother 3]]''
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|align="center"|[[Image:Mother_3_box.png|Boxart for ''[[Mother 3]]''.]]<span style="font-size:8pt"><br>April 20th, 2006 (Japan)<br>[[Game Boy Advance]]</span>
|The final game in the Mother series, [[Mother 3]] follows the adventures of another group of heroes as they attempt to save the world from a strange [[Pigmask Army|pig-themed army]]. It was released on April 20, 2006 in Japan, however, it was never released anywhere else. Despite its Japan-only release, a fan translation was created. Since Mother 3's release, it has seen a very strong fan effort to try to get the game released outside of Japan. It was re-released on December 17, 2015 on the Virtual Console for the Wii U.
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==Ports and Remakes==
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!colspan="2" style="font-size:125%;text-align:left"|''[[Mother 1+2]]''
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|align="center"|[[Image:Mother 1and2 box.png|Boxart for ''[[Mother (video game)|Mother]]''.]]<span style="font-size:8pt"><br>June 20th, 2003 (Japan)<br>[[Game Boy Advance]]</span>
|Mother 1+2 is a port of Mother and Earthbound for the Gameboy Advance, containing various tweeks to audio and graphics to suit the Game Boy Advance's style. It was released in Japan on June 20th, 2003 to hype players for the release of Mother 3. It was never released outside of Japan.
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==Common elements==
==Common elements==
All games feature protagonists wearing striped shirts, and all are about collecting pieces to a song, often heard at the end of each game. [[Giygas]] appears as an antagonist in the first two games, and Pokey appears as an antagonist in the last two games.
All games feature protagonists wearing striped shirts, and all are about collecting pieces to a song, often heard at the end of each game. [[Giygas]] appears as an antagonist in the first two games, and Pokey appears as an antagonist in the last two games.