Mother 4 is a fan project created by a group of intrepid Mother-lovers who, like all of us cultish fans of Mother 2 or what is known as Earthbound in the West, were frustrated that Mother 3 never had an official release outside of Japan, and that series creator Shigesato Itoi has repeatedly stated that an official sequel to Mother 3 would be “Impossible.” Almost five years in the making, Mother 4 is being crafted from the ground up, with a completely original story and characters, and will be completely free upon release in 2015.
In 2015, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata sadly passed away. Dear friend and EarthBound creator Shigesato Itoi compiled his musings as a tribute.
Twenty-six years ago, on July 27, 1989, the classic Mother series began its classic journey in Japan on the Family Computer (Famicom).
Pixel Dynamo talks about the new gameplay trailer for Mother 4, an unofficial sequel to Mother 3 being built from the ground up by fans of the series.