
If anything, I would say that the save files are the main point of interest here – it’s almost impossible to find a good archive of MOTHER 2 GBA save files, so hopefully this archive solves that problem. Even so, my hope is that these screenshots will be helpful to someone down the road. As MOTHER 1+2 was never released outside of Japan, there’s no English equivalent to compare it too, so the screenshots in this archive only include Japanese text.Īlthough the GBA release did revise a few lines of text in the game (which I cover in detail in my 430-page EarthBound Legends of Localization book), most of the GBA version’s text remains unchanged from the Super Famicom release.

It is a GBA RPG that was released in Japan in April 2006. This archive contains save files and screenshots from the MOTHER 2 half of MOTHER 1+2 for the Game Boy Advance. MOTHER 3 is the sequel to MOTHER 2 (also called EarthBound).

For convenient viewing, most of the images I’ve gathered can be seen on the following 36 pages.

and HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for. I’m sharing these resources with the public, as I’m sure others will find them useful in someway, sometime. EarthBound, known as Mother 2 in Japan, is a 1994 Japanese role-playing video game co-developed by Ape Inc. This page features some of the raw, uncurated data and files I’ve assembled for Legends of Localization purposes.
