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The first couple times I tried it i fell off bc the early game is really difficult, but once I knew to grind a few levels to be able to survive until you get other party members, it was quite a beautiful experience

"i highly recommend accordion as an upper body workout for musicians tho lol" If you're headed to Hell. It's the instrument they give you on entering.

I MISREAD THIS POST AND GOT MAD AND STARTED VAGUEPOSTING UNTIL I REALIZED IM FUCKING STUPID The game is based actually

You're clearly lying and being paid off by big Nintendo

Casey's bat still one of the greatest jokes in gaming.

This is one of those posts where I get really mad at first and then I nod sagely towards the end.

The statue itself being the manifestation of evil as "Ness's Nightmare" is a level of eloquence in narrative and story telling that is so subtle and so incredibly profound.

people are notoriously bad at identifying what they like about a thing and it's particularly true with earthbound

if every niche game got a fan translation on the same qualities as mother 3 then we would be living in a retro Renaissance

www.romhacking.net/hacks/6951/ ❤️

This Skeet went on a roller coaster ride, eh, @catherinetinker.bsky.social?

my favorite Dragon Quest game, and I love Dragon Quest

I mean it's cool and original but I suffer so much, it made me anxious forever. It being there meant you had to count on it. So you had to git gud. Sorry I like real turns

As someone who's Favorite Thing Ever is this series I agree on the overhype but it deserves it 1000%

Earthbound is great, but, hot take, it's actually the weakest of the mother games

Like Turn A Gundam.

This sentence had me on an emotional roller coaster that went 😃 -> 🤬 -> 😮‍💨 -> 🙂‍↕️ in the span of a second

God I wish I knew what ever happened to the strategy guide I got with the game

also do u guys think if Mother 1 actually did get localized on the NES do u think they would've called Mother 2 "Super Earth bound"

i sometimes forget that theres just an entire town filled with abandoned kids, and there's another town completely deserted cuz it was overrun by monsters so everyone is living outdoors. it feels like a playable goosebumps story to me sometimes

It does! M1 has more in common with 3 that 2 does in ways