EarthBound
HAL Laboratory·1994·
Ratings
93
IGDB
out of 100
Rating data from IGDB
About
A turn-based JRPG and sequel to then-Japan-only Earthbound Beginnings (1989) in which Ness, a young boy living in a land based on the USA, leaves home to go on an adventure through strange locations, get to know quirky characters and defeat an unknowable alien threat called Giygas while facing up to the realities of growing up and becoming familiar with the real world.
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Adventure
Themes
Drama
Action
Fantasy
Science fiction
Perspectives
First person
Bird view / Isometric
Game Modes
Single player
Details
Developer
HAL Laboratory, Creatures Inc., Ape
Publisher
Nintendo
Franchise
Earthbound
Collection
EarthBound
Release Date
August 27, 1994
Platforms
Wii U, Game Boy Advance, New Nintendo 3DS, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Famicom