Game

EarthBound 1994

Developed by HAL Laboratory, Ape

  • Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Action

A turn-based JRPG and sequel to the 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.

Role-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)AdventureActionFantasyScience fictionDramaaliensghostsmartial artsdinosaurstime travel2dinvasion16-bitturn-based20th century1990sSuper Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii U, New Nintendo 3DS, Game Boy Advance, Super Famicom

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Epic, classical in form and meticulous.

  • intimateepic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • rawmeticulous
  • character-ledplot-driven
  • contemplativerelentless

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