Mother 3 Finished After 11 Years

Posted by Zonk on Monday January 30, 2006 @05:09AM from the coming-home-to-roost dept.

reidman writes "The unusual Japanese RPG Mother 2 (later released as "EarthBound" stateside) was a huge success in Japan. Hints about the development of the game's sequel were everywhere (even in the game itself). Originally developed for the ill-fated 64DD, the sequel was downgraded, delayed, and eventually cancelled. The fans, however, were too obsessed to let it be - and the game was quietly picked up again. Earlier this month an official announcement was finally made - the obsessive pursuit of the fans has made Mother 3 a reality (in Japan, at least) - it will be released on April 20, 2006 for the GBA! Now to get it translated..."

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Re:In other news... by daddyrief · 2006-01-30 05:29 · Score: -1, Offtopic

420, always on time ;).

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They can now turn their attention to... by Workshed · 2006-01-30 05:43 · Score: -1, Offtopic

...getting me some more Firefly episodes and a sequel to Vampire Bloodlines http://www.vampirebloodlines.com/...
Wooo!!!! by Lord+Pillage · 2006-01-30 05:46 · Score: -1, Offtopic

WOOOOO 4/20!!! Hoot, hoot, hoot, hoot!

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