EarthBound Beginnings

Mother (Known by some as EarthBound Zero) is a role-playing game for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Ape Inc. and published by Nintendo. The game was released in Japan on July 27, 1989. Nintendo of America planned to release the game in 1991 as Earth Bound, but marketing delays prevented the game from ever seeing a North American release. Mother has spawned two sequels - EarthBound, known in Japan as Mother 2, and Mother 3. It also gained a remake of it and its sequel in Mother 1+2.

Characters

Playable Characters

Ninten is the protagonist of Mother. He is sent by Queen Mary of Magicant to locate the Eight Melodies. Ninten uses PSI abilities and various baseball bats to attack opponents.

Lloyd is a boy from Thanksgiving. He joins Ninten's quest to locate the Eight Melodies. Although lacking PSI, Lloyd can attack enemies using various types of guns and explosives.

Ana is a girl from Snowman. Ana joins Ninten to look for her missing mother. She has powerful PSI powers. Additionally, Ana can use frying pans as weapons.

Teddy is a member of the Bla-Bla Gang. Teddy joins Ninten to avenge his parents. He is unable to perform PSI attacks. Teddy is able to attack using various swords and knives.

External links

• Article on StrategyWiki, the game guide encyclopedia

	and by Shigesato Itoi
	Unreleased titles (EarthBound 64) (Nintendo GameCube)

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