Earthbound is one of Nintendo’s most beloved game and also the most loved cult classic. Referred to as Mother 2 in Japan, the franchise’s loan release in North America continues to be extremely regarded for its distinctive setting and characters, and, above all, one of the genre’s most revered localisations. For Marcus Lindblom, the game’s localizer, it’s become another successful game in his long career in the trade. Fuelled by last year’s virtual console release on Wii U, the game has seen a revival …
