The masterpieces "MOTHER" and "MOTHER2" are now available on Switch! Various contents including popularity vote are now available!

Shigesato Itoi's masterpiece RPGs "MOTHER" (1989) and "MOTHER2: Gig's Counterattack" (1994) can now be played on Nintendo Switch.

The "MOTHER" series is an RPG planned, written, and produced entirely by Shigesato Itoi, and was released by Nintendo in 1989 for the Family Computer, followed by "MOTHER2" for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in 1994, and "MOTHER3" for the Game Boy Advance (Game Boy Advance) in 2006. MOTHER3" was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2006.

⇒The 15th anniversary of the release of the RPG "MOTHER3! Special "Behind the Scenes of "MOTHER3"" graphics were released!


MOTHER" and "MOTHER2: Gig Strikes Back" are now available on Nintendo Switch Online!
Almost a day MOTHER Project" has released "Greetings from Shigesato Itoi" video, "First time on Nintendo Switch Online! How to play "MOTHER" and "MOTHER2" now? and "Let's play 'MOTHER2' together! and a Twitter hashtag "Let's play "MOTHER2" together! Let's take this opportunity to play together.

Shigesato Itoi gives his greetings about the Switch distribution of "MOTHER" and "MOTHER2: GIG Strikes Back".
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Each content can be seen on "Almost MOTHER Project". The top 100 favorite characters are also being announced (details below).


■First-time users of Nintendo Switch Online can also feel at ease.
How to play "MOTHER" and "MOTHER2: GIG Strikes Back"?
MOTHER" and "MOTHER2: Gig's Counterattack" are now available on Nintendo Switch. If you are interested in playing "MOTHER", but are not familiar with the latest game information, don't worry... The following page provides an easy-to-understand summary of the process from purchasing to downloading the Nintendo Switch.


First step at a time!
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Let's play "MOTHER2" together. Lots of #official hashtags available.
For those who have always loved "MOTHER" and for those who have always wanted to play it someday, the day they have been waiting for has arrived. It seems as if the release date has come once again.

The "Almost MOTHER Project" proposed, "Why don't we all play "MOTHER2: GIG Strikes Back" together? The proposal was made by the "Almost MOTHER Project.

First-time players can ask rudimentary questions, people who are familiar with the game can find efficient ways to play, and people who have been playing for a while can think about the same things in the same places and talk about it and laugh about it. ...... The "Almost a day MOTHER Project" aims to start that kind of interaction that is inevitably created around interesting games.


We also have a lot of questions like "#MOTHER2 for the first time", "#MOTHER2 tell me the answer to my question! and "#What do you think is cool about MOTHER2?" A list of more than 30 official hashtags can be found below.
#MOTHER2


■The top 100 favorite characters are now being announced!
Last year, we held a survey project asking "MOTHER" fans about various things about "MOTHER" and received over 10,000 responses. In the first announcement, we reported the average age and playing history of the game, and this week, we are announcing a countdown of the 100 best favorite MOTHER characters.

Let's find your favorite character while playing the "MOTHER" series.
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Platinum Point Redemption Goods: Two New "MOTHER" Goods!
Nintendo's comprehensive "My Nintendo" service. Two types of "MOTHER2" goods are now available as exchange goods for "Platinum Points" earned by completing various missions.

The "MOTHER" EIGHT MELODIES NOTE BOOK and the "MOTHER2: GIG Strikes Back" luggage tag can both be redeemed for 400 Platinum Points.
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*For more information about Platinum Points, click here.


<Almost MOTHER Project
The RPG "MOTHER" created by Shigesato Itoi is still enthusiastically loved by many fans around the world, even though many years have passed since its release: "MOTHER" (1989), "MOTHER2" (1994), and "MOTHER3" (2006). In conjunction with the production of "MOTHER's Words" (currently on sale from Almost a Day), which contains all the words from the three titles in the series, the "Almost a Day MOTHER Project" was launched on April 30, 2020.
The project is creating various contents and products related to "MOTHER" and disseminating them through the project website, an e-mail magazine that can be registered on the website, and the official Twitter account ( @hobonichimother ).


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