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Earthbound Feels More Real Than Any Other Game
Video essay exploring how EarthBound feels “real” by tapping into the essence of what being a kid (and an adult) feels like. Many of these elements in Mother 2 are shared within Mother 1 (“Earthbound Beginnings”) + Mother 3, so prepare for a Shigesato Itoi buffet.
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Music credit:
-In My Shadow (Harris Heller)
-Mother 1/Earthbound Zero - Pollyanna Remix (LuminousVale)
-Earthbound - Onett Theme Remix (LuminousVale)
https://www.youtube.com/c/LuminousValeGrumpyPurpleGirl
Misc gameplay footage credit:
Retro Gaming with Jon Lippe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RetroGamingwithJonLippe
0:00 Beginnings
00:38 Chapter Onette: EarthBound is everything (everywhere, all at once)
1:05 Chapter Twoson: How EB replicates childhood
2:37 Chapter Threed: How EB replicates adulthood
3:54 Chapter Fourside: Why does any of this matter?
5:02 Continue?
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Socials - I rarely use them but what if one day I do? How can you miss out on the idea of a potential tweet from a random YouTuber you barely know?
► https://twitter.com/johnnyrmarks
► https://www.instagram.com/johnnyrmarks
Music credit:
-In My Shadow (Harris Heller)
-Mother 1/Earthbound Zero - Pollyanna Remix (LuminousVale)
-Earthbound - Onett Theme Remix (LuminousVale)
https://www.youtube.com/c/LuminousValeGrumpyPurpleGirl
Misc gameplay footage credit:
Retro Gaming with Jon Lippe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RetroGamingwithJonLippe
0:00 Beginnings
00:38 Chapter Onette: EarthBound is everything (everywhere, all at once)
1:05 Chapter Twoson: How EB replicates childhood
2:37 Chapter Threed: How EB replicates adulthood
3:54 Chapter Fourside: Why does any of this matter?
5:02 Continue?