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Undid edit 47077 by Bandee of the Stars (talk): both seem equally likely. Consideration should be made for the console it was released for, too.
(→Trivia: Ness being an anagram of “SNES” is a take I haven’t really heard anywhere else. Changing to the more obvious etymology.) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The clay models for Ness and Paula for the US release of ''EarthBound'' are actually photo edits of their Japanese ''Mother 2'' models. In Ness's case, he may have been altered to appear more masculine so that ''EarthBound'' could appeal more to American audiences. | *The clay models for Ness and Paula for the US release of ''EarthBound'' are actually photo edits of their Japanese ''Mother 2'' models. In Ness's case, he may have been altered to appear more masculine so that ''EarthBound'' could appeal more to American audiences{{Fact}}. | ||
*In the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, Ness is voiced by Makiko Ōmoto, who also voices Kirby. | *In the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, Ness is voiced by Makiko Ōmoto, who also voices Kirby. | ||
*During the development of ''Melee'', Ness was intended to be removed and replaced by [[Lucas]]. However, due to the numerous delay and the cancellation of [[EarthBound 64]], Ness was kept in the game. | *During the development of ''Melee'', Ness was intended to be removed and replaced by [[Lucas]]. However, due to the numerous delay and the cancellation of [[EarthBound 64]], Ness was kept in the game. | ||
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*In the ''EarthBound''-inspired RPG, ''Citizens of Earth'', a message in the Police Station can be read alerting units to a "spiteful youth" who was seen "beating [[Spiteful Crow|crows]] with a [[baseball bat|cracked bat]]", referencing Ness and the beginning portion of ''EarthBound,'' along with the only weapon he can use at that point being the cracked bat. | *In the ''EarthBound''-inspired RPG, ''Citizens of Earth'', a message in the Police Station can be read alerting units to a "spiteful youth" who was seen "beating [[Spiteful Crow|crows]] with a [[baseball bat|cracked bat]]", referencing Ness and the beginning portion of ''EarthBound,'' along with the only weapon he can use at that point being the cracked bat. | ||
*The [[wikirby:ESP|ESP]] copy ability in the [[wikirby:Kirby (series)|Kirby series]] references Ness. In addition to wielding psychic powers like Ness, [[wikirby:Kirby|Kirby]] also wears a hat similar to the former's. It is further referenced by the Ness and Lucas amiibo giving Kirby this copy ability. | *The [[wikirby:ESP|ESP]] copy ability in the [[wikirby:Kirby (series)|Kirby series]] references Ness. In addition to wielding psychic powers like Ness, [[wikirby:Kirby|Kirby]] also wears a hat similar to the former's. It is further referenced by the Ness and Lucas amiibo giving Kirby this copy ability. | ||
*Ness's name | *Ness's name likely references the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], being an anagram of SNES. It may also be a phonetic representation of the abbreviation "NES" for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
