Please note: EarthBound on Wii U Virtual Console is available in English only. In its modern day setting, young heroes arm themselves not with swords and magic, but with household items and psychic powers. Gather companions, battle enemies, solve puzzles, and foil the scheme of the evil Giygas Devised and scripted by Japanese writer Shigesato Itoi, EarthBound Beginnings is an offbeat and irreverent twist on the RPG genre.An RPG packed with wacky humour, cultural references and memorable music.Step back into the 90s and re-experience a timeless classic. This game is one of 21 classic titles that comes built-in with Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The cult classic available in Europe for the first time! Please note: EarthBound on Wii U Virtual Console is available in English only.With a deeply engaging storyline, a richly detailed world and a wealth of unique features, EarthBound is an in-depth role-playing epic. He will be aided in his mission by three friends, and only by using their abilities and powers together do they stand a chance against the mighty Giygas! Ness will have to travel across the world after meeting with a strange alien in order to prevent Giygas, the Universal Cosmic Destroyer, from annihilating everything and everyone. When a meteorite hits the Earth near to Ness’ house, the brave young man sets off to investigate, but little does he know that he’s about to begin an epic adventure that will change his life… oh, and he might just save the universe in the process! The adventure that re-defined roleplaying games on Super Nintendo touches down in Europe for the first time.

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