Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A review of Fangamer's MOTHER series documentary EarthBound USA. I discuss what the film means to me as a longtime EarthBound fan, and meeting Starmen.Net oldbies at the world premiere!
⍟ Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ThaneGaming?sub_confirmation=1
⍟ Patreon: patreon.com/ThaneGaming
⍟ Interview w/ EarthBound, USA's archival producer:
youtu.be/Qeo9g1DFdXc?si=RLO5mXcFQbULT3d4
Sources & further reading:
⍟ EarthBound USA website: earthboundusa.com
⍟ Strong Bad Emails 94 & 119:
youtu.be/R22zSrpeSA4?si=T9rAajxoE_VtmEe_
youtu.be/dmzk5y_mrlg?si=foY0Y5lF8uYxN57G
⍟ Fangamer: fangamer.com
► EarthBound, USA trailer
youtu.be/rihjYAvsWNI?si=ZvQy6FnUaqnkDXYM
⍟ Starmen.Net YouTube: youtube.com/@starmennet
► Shigesato Itoi and Starmen.Net
youtu.be/UOzVTe_mgJc?si=N0HkK3PgcR4UzNgq
► What Was Camp Fangamer 2015!
youtu.be/I4B33bhdJEY?si=F8o78kMsxpxDL03A
► EB Saga DVD + Poster!
youtu.be/3CpXYRHBLg4?si=cwSWPdirMvqc38WQ
► Supercommuter:
youtu.be/dyKbNNuhau0?si=c8dGgZ40ZvAZdZXk
► PK Mail'N
youtu.be/jwmW4-Gqu08?si=WXHirVUINTammy0j
► PK Call'n Example Video
youtu.be/N5jRjuUbHr4?si=ToDZBhrAlHvuN_Zk
► EarthBound Review / Ad (part 1)
youtu.be/lQYsEzSaZkg?si=UVpyQOY9UaEgmGzd
► Starman Shenanigans! 2
youtu.be/L6wOlCchWOA?si=L0xkQS93spFk3quZ
⍟ Clyde Mandelin's YouTube page:
youtube.com/@ClydeMandelin
► Legends of Localization Book 2: EarthBound trailer
youtu.be/P_9c5ulgdG8?si=kMyI2my1mwMjnWen
► Secret Tomato Bonus Boss
youtu.be/THkPYVhRIbw?si=sfBbIoyk5HK2xCig
► Shigesato Itoi's Keynote Address at Camp Fangamer 2015
youtu.be/nJMYWJfu1D0?si=fiBJlEoPdtpFF-tQ
► Very early M3 translation on a Game Boy Player
youtu.be/TUiplBupb3o?si=J7YvZXTnyfaN5_wW
⍟ Jazzy Benson's YouTube page:
youtube.com/@jazzyboho
► Battle of the Millennial Mind
youtu.be/PltGJV3XxWo?si=WT7jQLGmWzuLVv14
⍟ StephenVlog & Stephen's Basement:
youtube.com/@stephenvlog
youtube.com/@xfisjmg1
► Hobonichi Tour [4K Vlog] • 5.13.16
youtu.be/bXceshMHcmY?si=sBzzapkhQz2zyBaR
► I Am Earthbound [Music Video]
youtu.be/KT8ZDZf7gw0?si=Bl8ssRGLPQ6efJOI
⍟ Itoi on Iron Chef (uploaded by DDRinMyWorkClothes):
youtu.be/JolQle0eAQM?si=UVi_fIq8HQ4EDF2E
⍟ Earthbound Beginnings E3 LIVE Reveal and Reaction 2015 (by TAHK0):
youtu.be/KqQ44iD_DAw?si=ebhjHs0tcWZ51xxF
⍟ Mother 3 & The Lorax videos:
youtube.com/@Mother_3
⍟ Earthbound Scratch N' Sniff Nintendo Power Magazines (James & Mike, by Cinemassacre):
youtu.be/qOvlATV1YpI?si=S9N_SNmO8syUGHPt
⍟ E3 2004 Twilight Princess reveal (Fnac):
youtu.be/-BP1I9yz1bU?si=I5kzLoKDsi4bI1SO
⍟ Goodnight Spongebob (KZCrow):
youtu.be/1F9c8w8utBI?si=Dc-UA6Nm6hT5Gsf4
⍟ Patrick's stomach (The Real Dirty Dan):
youtu.be/ZNWyhl-I_ak?si=J4CGfArsE7znvxP2
⍟ Brent Rambo clip (Estupivideces):
youtu.be/Ir7UmJ_foHs?si=YZH2img4wycr95yb
⍟ 1994 TOMBSTONE Pizza CM (Old Skool ⍟ Television):
youtu.be/8simZ9mut4Q?si=z3uoCfvfb0-7JJcf
⍟ EarthBound in Frasier (sixtyfps):
youtu.be/UvqRyHj0nPs?si=ejpB5tvTdfh813Je
Extra Gameplay Footage:
⍟ Nerdy Show's Warioware D.I.Y. Game - PK Siege by Cat Blackard:
youtu.be/gbyfzD8pJMk?si=U4Aywua9mJxRp7Hp
⍟ 40 Fun Facts for MOTHER 3 by Maple Moriko (clips of MonkeyNess & me, Itoi's lunch meeting in M3):
youtu.be/kwT-YuIjPU8?si=QigIpaKognG7hpLR
⍟ Baby Ness (Magicant flashback) clip by Hawlo:
youtu.be/2w7CrtmH78s?si=UsepqjwSBOt7kXVV
Images:
⍟ Super Mario Bros. 3 Title Screen ripped by Zephiel87:
spriters-resource.com/nes/supermariobros3/sheet/4236
⍟ EarthBound sprites ripped by Depressed Mario, M. Bison, Matheus123, Tonberry2k, Random Talking Bush, and Tonberry2k:
spriters-resource.com/snes/earthbound
⍟ Earth by zulubo:
pixabay.com/photos/earth-planet-space-planet-earth-1003188
⍟ Jazzy signing banana by luke?
twitter.com/werner_bertzog/status/1714458070435365168
⍟ Stationary photo by MART PRODUCTION: pexels.com/photo/close-up-shot-of-stationery-7718804
⍟ Toilet paper by Alexas_Fotos:
pixabay.com/photos/toilet-paper-hygiene-role-wc-3964492
Music/Sound FX:
⍟ Lonely Room & Forest Prayer Sanctuary (Restored) by irikachana:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYix9WqFpAhGNYgUWepepxfDAtAFe_adr
⍟ Cricket by FunkApache:
freesound.org/people/FunkApache/sounds/393389
⍟ Spotlight by reidmangan:
freesound.org/people/reidmangan/sounds/49013
⍟ Cough by Fratz:
freesound.org/people/Fratz/sounds/19122
⍟ Baby giggle by jamesmbock:
freesound.org/people/jamesmbock/sounds/458645
⍟ Mario Kart 64 DK (uploaded by NintendoTV64):
youtu.be/xscdRkvTDDc?si=EG7Lnh6fmiMUVVmn
⍟ EarthBound Sound Effects (Starmen.Net):
starmen.net/mother2/soundfx
#EarthBound #MOTHER3 #earthboundusa
A review of Fangamer's MOTHER series documentary EarthBound USA. I discuss what the film means to me as a longtime EarthBound fan, and meeting Starmen.Net oldbies at the world premiere!
⍟ Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ThaneGaming?sub_confirmation=1
⍟ Patreon: patreon.com/ThaneGaming
⍟ Interview w/ EarthBound, USA's archival producer:
youtu.be/Qeo9g1DFdXc?si=RLO5mXcFQbULT3d4
Sources & further reading:
⍟ EarthBound USA website: earthboundusa.com
⍟ Strong Bad Emails 94 & 119:
youtu.be/R22zSrpeSA4?si=T9rAajxoE_VtmEe_
youtu.be/dmzk5y_mrlg?si=foY0Y5lF8uYxN57G
⍟ Fangamer: fangamer.com
► EarthBound, USA trailer
youtu.be/rihjYAvsWNI?si=ZvQy6FnUaqnkDXYM
⍟ Starmen.Net YouTube: youtube.com/@starmennet
► Shigesato Itoi and Starmen.Net
youtu.be/UOzVTe_mgJc?si=N0HkK3PgcR4UzNgq
► What Was Camp Fangamer 2015!
youtu.be/I4B33bhdJEY?si=F8o78kMsxpxDL03A
► EB Saga DVD + Poster!
youtu.be/3CpXYRHBLg4?si=cwSWPdirMvqc38WQ
► Supercommuter:
youtu.be/dyKbNNuhau0?si=c8dGgZ40ZvAZdZXk
► PK Mail'N
youtu.be/jwmW4-Gqu08?si=WXHirVUINTammy0j
► PK Call'n Example Video
youtu.be/N5jRjuUbHr4?si=ToDZBhrAlHvuN_Zk
► EarthBound Review / Ad (part 1)
youtu.be/lQYsEzSaZkg?si=UVpyQOY9UaEgmGzd
► Starman Shenanigans! 2
youtu.be/L6wOlCchWOA?si=L0xkQS93spFk3quZ
⍟ Clyde Mandelin's YouTube page:
youtube.com/@ClydeMandelin
► Legends of Localization Book 2: EarthBound trailer
youtu.be/P_9c5ulgdG8?si=kMyI2my1mwMjnWen
► Secret Tomato Bonus Boss
youtu.be/THkPYVhRIbw?si=sfBbIoyk5HK2xCig
► Shigesato Itoi's Keynote Address at Camp Fangamer 2015
youtu.be/nJMYWJfu1D0?si=fiBJlEoPdtpFF-tQ
► Very early M3 translation on a Game Boy Player
youtu.be/TUiplBupb3o?si=J7YvZXTnyfaN5_wW
⍟ Jazzy Benson's YouTube page:
youtube.com/@jazzyboho
► Battle of the Millennial Mind
youtu.be/PltGJV3XxWo?si=WT7jQLGmWzuLVv14
⍟ StephenVlog & Stephen's Basement:
youtube.com/@stephenvlog
youtube.com/@xfisjmg1
► Hobonichi Tour [4K Vlog] • 5.13.16
youtu.be/bXceshMHcmY?si=sBzzapkhQz2zyBaR
► I Am Earthbound [Music Video]
youtu.be/KT8ZDZf7gw0?si=Bl8ssRGLPQ6efJOI
⍟ Itoi on Iron Chef (uploaded by DDRinMyWorkClothes):
youtu.be/JolQle0eAQM?si=UVi_fIq8HQ4EDF2E
⍟ Earthbound Beginnings E3 LIVE Reveal and Reaction 2015 (by TAHK0):
youtu.be/KqQ44iD_DAw?si=ebhjHs0tcWZ51xxF
⍟ Mother 3 & The Lorax videos:
youtube.com/@Mother_3
⍟ Earthbound Scratch N' Sniff Nintendo Power Magazines (James & Mike, by Cinemassacre):
youtu.be/qOvlATV1YpI?si=S9N_SNmO8syUGHPt
⍟ E3 2004 Twilight Princess reveal (Fnac):
youtu.be/-BP1I9yz1bU?si=I5kzLoKDsi4bI1SO
⍟ Goodnight Spongebob (KZCrow):
youtu.be/1F9c8w8utBI?si=Dc-UA6Nm6hT5Gsf4
⍟ Patrick's stomach (The Real Dirty Dan):
youtu.be/ZNWyhl-I_ak?si=J4CGfArsE7znvxP2
⍟ Brent Rambo clip (Estupivideces):
youtu.be/Ir7UmJ_foHs?si=YZH2img4wycr95yb
⍟ 1994 TOMBSTONE Pizza CM (Old Skool ⍟ Television):
youtu.be/8simZ9mut4Q?si=z3uoCfvfb0-7JJcf
⍟ EarthBound in Frasier (sixtyfps):
youtu.be/UvqRyHj0nPs?si=ejpB5tvTdfh813Je
Extra Gameplay Footage:
⍟ Nerdy Show's Warioware D.I.Y. Game - PK Siege by Cat Blackard:
youtu.be/gbyfzD8pJMk?si=U4Aywua9mJxRp7Hp
⍟ 40 Fun Facts for MOTHER 3 by Maple Moriko (clips of MonkeyNess & me, Itoi's lunch meeting in M3):
youtu.be/kwT-YuIjPU8?si=QigIpaKognG7hpLR
⍟ Baby Ness (Magicant flashback) clip by Hawlo:
youtu.be/2w7CrtmH78s?si=UsepqjwSBOt7kXVV
Images:
⍟ Super Mario Bros. 3 Title Screen ripped by Zephiel87:
spriters-resource.com/nes/supermariobros3/sheet/4236
⍟ EarthBound sprites ripped by Depressed Mario, M. Bison, Matheus123, Tonberry2k, Random Talking Bush, and Tonberry2k:
spriters-resource.com/snes/earthbound
⍟ Earth by zulubo:
pixabay.com/photos/earth-planet-space-planet-earth-1003188
⍟ Jazzy signing banana by luke?
twitter.com/werner_bertzog/status/1714458070435365168
⍟ Stationary photo by MART PRODUCTION: pexels.com/photo/close-up-shot-of-stationery-7718804
⍟ Toilet paper by Alexas_Fotos:
pixabay.com/photos/toilet-paper-hygiene-role-wc-3964492
Music/Sound FX:
⍟ Lonely Room & Forest Prayer Sanctuary (Restored) by irikachana:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYix9WqFpAhGNYgUWepepxfDAtAFe_adr
⍟ Cricket by FunkApache:
freesound.org/people/FunkApache/sounds/393389
⍟ Spotlight by reidmangan:
freesound.org/people/reidmangan/sounds/49013
⍟ Cough by Fratz:
freesound.org/people/Fratz/sounds/19122
⍟ Baby giggle by jamesmbock:
freesound.org/people/jamesmbock/sounds/458645
⍟ Mario Kart 64 DK (uploaded by NintendoTV64):
youtu.be/xscdRkvTDDc?si=EG7Lnh6fmiMUVVmn
⍟ EarthBound Sound Effects (Starmen.Net):
starmen.net/mother2/soundfx
#EarthBound #MOTHER3 #earthboundusa
