Mother 1 + 2 (Earthbound + Beginnings) - English Translated for Gameboy Advance GBA Purchase Options: [1] Custom Case + Game OR [2] Game Only (No Case) Earthbound Beginnings (Mother) and Earthbound (Mother 2) are both English translated versions including all the story text in Full English. This is compilation of the first two installments of the Mother series, MOTHER and MOTHER 2 (aka EarthBound Beginnings and EarthBound). Both titles are turn-based roleplaying games deal with the impact of an alien threat on kids that live in a small town. The second game introduces players to Ness, a boy genious with psychic powers. After a mysterious meteorite landed near his home in Onett, the whiz kid set out on a quest to save the world.