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Super NES Retro Review: EarthBound
Join us as we review every Super NES Classic game. Next up: Crayola and light horror make an epic RPG baby together.
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How Documentaries Are Helping Preserve Gaming Culture We're at Risk of Losing
USgamer spoke with six filmmakers about their work and how it makes gaming history accessible to viewers.
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How Video Game Cookbooks Are Helping Us Taste Digital Worlds
The creators behind the Earthbound, Zelda, WoW, and Fallout cookbooks on how they bring fictional cuisine into real-world kitchens.
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Stephen King's IT and EarthBound Have Everything in Common
STARTING SCREEN | Love, hope, friends, and dimension-sized enemies that induce madness.
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How Documentaries Are Helping Preserve Gaming Culture We're at Risk of Losing
USgamer spoke with six filmmakers about their work and how it makes gaming history accessible to viewers.
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How Video Game Cookbooks Are Helping Us Taste Digital Worlds
The creators behind the Earthbound, Zelda, WoW, and Fallout cookbooks on how they bring fictional cuisine into real-world kitchens.
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Super NES Retro Review: EarthBound
Join us as we review every Super NES Classic game. Next up: Crayola and light horror make an epic RPG baby together.
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Stephen King's IT and EarthBound Have Everything in Common
STARTING SCREEN | Love, hope, friends, and dimension-sized enemies that induce madness.
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Axe of the Blood God: The Super NES Classic Appears, Valkyria Revolution Fails
PODCAST | Breaking down Episode Prompt, the Super NES Classic, and the failure of Valkyria Revolution.
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Metatext: Separating the Player from the Character
Ever get the feeling your video games are talking to you? You may not be crazy after all....
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Retronauts Joins the Cult of EarthBound
This week, USgamer's classic gaming podcast explores the 1995 Super Nintendo RPG that went from critical flop to Internet sensation.
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How Mother 3 Escaped Development Hell to Become a Modern Classic
While this EarthBound sequel may never see an official English release, it still stands as one of Nintendo's greatest achievements.
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A subtle, sensational collaboration between Nintendo and writer Shigesato Itoi made its debut 25 years ago today.
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Hell Freezes Over as EarthBound Beginnings Hits the Wii U Virtual Console
In an unexpected move, Nintendo finally releases the first game in the Mother series, one they originally localized 25 years ago. Here's why you should care—and come prepared.
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Video Feature: A Brief History of Zombies in Video Games
Take a look at how the undead have changed over the years with our video tour of zombies through the generations.
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Greatest Years in Gaming History: 1995
One of the industry's most tumultuous years saw the decline of gaming's old guard and the rise of vintage classics like Chrono Trigger.
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Daily Classic: 25 Years Ago, Mother (aka EarthBound Zero) Skewered JRPGs, and America
While lacking the polish of its sequel EarthBound, Nintendo's first true RPG still marched to its own beat.
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The Importance of Fresh Perspectives
Eurogamer's Martin Robinson explores how when engineers and filmmakers turn their attention to games, the results can often be enlightening.
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What's the Deal With Earthbound?
Brendan Sinclair never played it, but yesterday's Wii U release gave him a good reason to fix that