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** There was also a [[Fan Translation]] of the ''MOTHER 1'' portion of the [[Game Boy Advance]] [[Compilation Re-release]] ''MOTHER 1+2'' that brings the text more in line with the original Japanese version, such as making all the towns named after holidays, as well as renaming Giegue to his proper international name, "Giygas" in order to tie it in with its sequel better.
* [[Milestone Celebration]]: The release of ''EarthBound: Beginnings'' on the Wii U coincides with the 20th anniversary of the ''EarthBound'' SNES game in North America.
* [[No Export for You]]: The NES version is a particularly interesting case - it was complete and ready to go, then it simply didn't happen, likely because itof arrivedboth atdifficult marketing, the end of the NES's lifespan., Thethe GBAfact versionthat could''EarthBound'' bebegan becauseproduction ofright around the legaltime issuesof saidlocalization and was expected to doombe released early in the franchiseSNES's westernlife presence,(as butopposed itto couldspending simplyan haveunprecedented beenfour outyears ofin lack[[Development ofHell]]) perceivedand interest;the wordfact hasthat itthe fromambitiously expanded NsidersROM size and Clanpackaging ofplans thewould've Graymade Wolfproduction thatunnecessarily oneexpensive; ofthus, STARMEN.net'sfrom famousits unearthing call-in campaigns1998 madeto Nintendoits considerVirtual localizingConsole itrelease in 2015, butthe sinceonly way to play the campaigngame was onlythrough aemulation weekand longreproduction andcartridges. theyThe didnGBA version could be because of rumored legal issues said to doom the franchise'ts hearwestern morepresence, aboutbut it afterward,could [[Insanesimply Trollhave Logic|theybeen assumedout thereof wasn'tlack reallyof anperceived interest, as ''EarthBound'' already tanked in localizingAmerica it8 andyears decidedprior not(though this is often attributed nowadays to]] bad marketing).
** Finally averted as of June 14th, 2015. The ''EarthBound''-related announcement fans had been expecting for E3 turned out to be a Wii U Virtual Console release under the name ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
* [[Word of Dante]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQUN7QAnMp0 The live-action commercial]'s depiction of Ninten is the basis of a vast majority of fanart of this game - adopting his neckerchief and slightly different clothing here as a way to differentiate Ninten from Ness, who is by far the more famous wearer of their standard clothing.
 
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