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''EarthBound'' is a sequel to the original ''[[Mother]]'', a Famicom/Nintendo Entertainment System title released only in Japan. ''Mother'' and ''EarthBound'' are not directly connected. One of the only connections plotwise between the two is Giygas, the primary antagonist in both games, who was also significantly changed between the first and second games.
''EarthBound'' is a sequel to the original ''[[Mother]]'', a Famicom/Nintendo Entertainment System title released only in Japan. ''Mother'' and ''EarthBound'' are not directly connected. One of the only connections plotwise between the two is Giygas, the primary antagonist in both games, who was also significantly changed between the first and second games.


==In [[Super Smash Bros.]]==
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]''==
[[Ness]], Earthbound's main character, is unlockable in the game.
[[Ness]], the main character of ''Earthbound'', is unlockable in the game.


==In [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]==
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''==


== Characters ==
=== Characters ===


Ness returns as a [[starter character]] in Melee.
Ness returns as a [[starter character]] in Melee.


== Items ==
=== Items ===
[[Mr. Saturn]] becomes an item. Which can be picked up and thrown for low damage.
[[Mr. Saturn]] becomes an item. Which can be picked up and thrown for low damage.


== Stages ==
=== Stages ===
[[Onett]], the first town from the game becomes a starter stage, complete with the meteor in the background and a runaway five truck. Curiously, the music is not from Earthbound, but from [[Mother]]. The metropolis of [[Fourside]] is unlockable after doing a certain amount of matches, it contains various skyscrapers and even a cameo from Porky Minch's helicopter. It's music is a soft rock version of the Fourside theme.
[[Onett]], the first town from the game becomes a starter stage, complete with the meteor in the background and a runaway five truck. Curiously, the music is not from Earthbound, but from [[Mother]]. The metropolis of [[Fourside]] is unlockable after doing a certain amount of matches, it contains various skyscrapers and even a cameo from Porky Minch's helicopter. It's music is a soft rock version of the Fourside theme.




== Trophies ==
=== Trophies ===
*[[Ness]]
*[[Ness]]
*[[Ness Smash 1]]
*[[Ness Smash 1]]
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==In [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]==
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''==




== Masterpieces ==
=== Masterpieces ===


''EarthBound'' is one of the [[Masterpieces]], but it is only available in Japanese version of the game.
''EarthBound'' is one of the [[Masterpieces]], but it is only available in Japanese version of the game.




== Characters ==
=== Characters ===
Ness returns as an [[unlockable character]], and [[Lucas]] from Mother 3 joins the roster.  
Ness returns as an [[unlockable character]], and [[Lucas]] from Mother 3 joins the roster.  


== Stages ==
=== Stages ===
Onett returns as a [[Melee Stage]] and is almost identical, except for a smaller warning alarm and a lack of the Meteor in the background.
Onett returns as a [[Melee Stage]] and is almost identical, except for a smaller warning alarm and a lack of the Meteor in the background.


== Assist Trophy ==
=== Assist Trophy ===
Jeff Andonuts is now an [[Assist Trophy]], he'll fire multi bottle rockets at oppenents in waves. How many he'll do is random.  
Jeff Andonuts is now an [[Assist Trophy]], he'll fire multi bottle rockets at oppenents in waves. How many he'll do is random.  


== Items ==
=== Items ===
Mr. Saturn returns as an item and is virtually identical to his role in Melee and the [[Franklin Badge]], which Ness recieves in Happy Happy Village also becomes an item.  
Mr. Saturn returns as an item and is virtually identical to his role in Melee and the [[Franklin Badge]], which Ness receives in Happy Happy Village also becomes an item.  




== Bosses ==
=== Bosses ===
[[Porky]] Minch is a boss in the [[Subspace Emissary]], although his design is taken from Mother 3, not this game.  
[[Porky Minch]] is a boss in the [[Subspace Emissary]], although his design is taken from Mother 3, not this game.  




== Trophies ==
=== Trophies ===
EarthBound trophies include:  
EarthBound trophies include:  
*[[Ness (SSBB)]]
*[[Ness (SSBB)]]
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== Stickers ==
=== Stickers ===
*Jeff [PK] Attack +24
*Jeff [PK] Attack +24
*Master Belch [Bite] Attack +9
*Master Belch [Bite] Attack +9
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*Starman [PK] Attack +10
*Starman [PK] Attack +10


== Music ==
=== Music ===
In Brawl's beta, music files were found for the following Earthbound tracks
In Brawl's beta, music files were found for the following Earthbound tracks
*Because I Love You
*Because I Love You
*Smiles and Tears
*Smiles and Tears
*Eight Melodies
*Eight Melodies


{{SSBBMasterpieces}}
{{SSBBMasterpieces}}

Revision as of 12:10, March 3, 2009

EarthBound
EarthBound Box.jpg
Developer(s) Ape, Inc., HAL Laboratory, Inc.
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Designer(s) Shigesato Itoi
Released Template:Japan August 27, 1994
Template:NA June 1, 1995
Genre(s) Console role-playing game
Ratings ESRB: K-A (Kids to Adults)
Platform(s) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Media 24 megabit cartridge

EarthBound: The War Against Giygas! (MOTHER 2 ギーグの逆襲, Mazā Tsū Gīgu no Gyakushū, lit. "Mother 2: Gyiyg Strikes Back") is a role-playing video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. While it is known as EarthBound in the United States, it is the second game in the Mother series. It was not released in Europe.

File:Earthbound screen.gif
A screenshot of Earthbound, including Ness, Paula, Jeff and Poo.

EarthBound is a sequel to the original Mother, a Famicom/Nintendo Entertainment System title released only in Japan. Mother and EarthBound are not directly connected. One of the only connections plotwise between the two is Giygas, the primary antagonist in both games, who was also significantly changed between the first and second games.

In Super Smash Bros.

Ness, the main character of Earthbound, is unlockable in the game.

In Super Smash Bros. Melee

Characters

Ness returns as a starter character in Melee.

Items

Mr. Saturn becomes an item. Which can be picked up and thrown for low damage.

Stages

Onett, the first town from the game becomes a starter stage, complete with the meteor in the background and a runaway five truck. Curiously, the music is not from Earthbound, but from Mother. The metropolis of Fourside is unlockable after doing a certain amount of matches, it contains various skyscrapers and even a cameo from Porky Minch's helicopter. It's music is a soft rock version of the Fourside theme.


Trophies


In Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Masterpieces

EarthBound is one of the Masterpieces, but it is only available in Japanese version of the game.


Characters

Ness returns as an unlockable character, and Lucas from Mother 3 joins the roster.

Stages

Onett returns as a Melee Stage and is almost identical, except for a smaller warning alarm and a lack of the Meteor in the background.

Assist Trophy

Jeff Andonuts is now an Assist Trophy, he'll fire multi bottle rockets at oppenents in waves. How many he'll do is random.

Items

Mr. Saturn returns as an item and is virtually identical to his role in Melee and the Franklin Badge, which Ness receives in Happy Happy Village also becomes an item.


Bosses

Porky Minch is a boss in the Subspace Emissary, although his design is taken from Mother 3, not this game.


Trophies

EarthBound trophies include:


Stickers

  • Jeff [PK] Attack +24
  • Master Belch [Bite] Attack +9
  • Mr Saturn - Carry Mr Saturn
  • Ness [PK] Attack +33
  • Paula [PK] Attack +10
  • Poo [PK] Attack +9
  • Porky [PK] Attack +15
  • Starman [PK] Attack +10

Music

In Brawl's beta, music files were found for the following Earthbound tracks

  • Because I Love You
  • Smiles and Tears
  • Eight Melodies