Shogo Sakai has prepared a special short talking about his feelings regarding Mother 3's 20th anniversary! Has English subtitles! www.youtube.com/shorts/2RR7D...

The submission has properly been closed and you will be contacted if you were approved by the staff. Sorry for the confusion, but we are ready to get back on track.

Little Update, Some confusion has occured around the forms deadline. So to make sure everyone can submit their project, we have extended the deadline for the forms till the 18th of April. Sorry for the inconvenience. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

The forms are now closed and the mystical elements known as the mother direct staff, are now evaluating the submissions. Thanks for submitting, you'll recieve a message from the team within the next two weeks.

The final day is upon us... for submissions to the mother direct. forms.gle/7xpXF4VjrdH4... #Mother #Earthbound #MotherDirect #Mother3

Just two more days before the submission closes. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #Mother #fangames #Earthbound

MOTHER 3 Trivia, Day 6: MOTHER 3's soundtrack is filled with classical and pop culture references, including Beethoven's Fifth, Vivaldi's Four Seasons, and the Batman theme, (and no shortage of wacky time signatures either!). How many songs did you recognize on your last playthrough?

Just one more week before the forms close 👀 Get your submissions in now... forms.gle/Jo1w1G55QC2o... #earthbound #Mother #mother3 #MotherDirect

A pigmask has told me that the forms are still open for submissions but will close on April 11th. You still have time to submit your projects. 🛸🛸🛸 #MotherDirect #Earthbound #Mother

Which project do you look forward to see this year on the #MotherDirect?

Happy Birthday to our amazing intro animation. 🎉🎉🎉

IT IS TIME. The stars are aligning once again as the Sky Runner flies through the skies. THAT IS RIGHT. Time to get new participants for the Mother Direct 2026. The form is open and ready to recieve everyones projects. #Earthbound #Mother #MotherDirect forms.gle/7d73bcaaNoVJ...

Thanks for the support everyone, last years Direct is almost at 10k views. Thank so much for believing in us. #MotherDirect #Earthbound #Mother

Would you look at that, it says on my notes something special will happen tomorrow at 2 pm EST / 8 pm CET. Who knows what it could be, but I'd get my flippers ready if I were you. #MotherDirect #Earthbound #Mother #VideoGame #FanGames -From Your Local Save Frog

Experience Earthbound... IN 3D??!? We got a showcase of the battle system last Direct and this project just keeps suprising all of us. Follow the project here: www.ebdimensions.com #MotherDirect #Earthbound #Mother #Fangame www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mbgm... -From your Local 3D Save Frog

THOUST SHALL EXPERIENCE MINE MUSIC IN THIST EXPERIENCE. #Deltarune #Earthbound #Rom #MotherDirect www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4rP...

What is that? A new LOGO?!! 🛸 Thanks to @omegamagus.bsky.social for the new logo. #Earthbound #MotherDirect #Mother #RPG -From your Local Save Frog.

New video on weird, and obscure EarthBound merchandise out now :)

Ever wanted to play a JRPG in the mind of an 8-year old? Well now you can do it on Consoles with this Enhanced version of Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass. Another awesome entry from our last Direct!!! #Earthbound #Mother-Direct #RPGMaker #consoles www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc76...

Explore Onett in this Glory 3D remake of the map in TF2. Shoot your friends or eat a Burger, all in this one map. Another great entry from last Direct. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Coeg... steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/... #Earthbound #TF2 #Mod #MotherDirect -From your Local Save Frog. Ribbit.

Follow these kids on globe trotting adventures in this collection that contains a remake of Earthbound Beginnings!!! Follow them here to hear more about its upcoming release 🔥🔥🔥 ebbr.neocities.org From Last years direct. #Mother #Earthbound #MotherDirect www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Mjg...

What strange things can you expect in this upcoming Earthbound RomHack? Check out this trailer from the 2025 Mother Direct. - From your Local Save Frog. Ribbit. #Earthbound #Mother #MotherDirect #RomHack www.youtube.com/watch?v=KO-h...

While we wait on the forms for this years direct, let us revisit the projects from last year one more time these upcoming weeks. - From your Local Save Frog. Ribbit.

Look out everyone, you might want to keep your eyes peeled on us the next few weeks. Game applicants will soon be able to apply for the 2026 version of the direct! ! ! - From Your Local Save Frog. Ribbit.

Hope that it was a great performance Sakai held.

The most pointless Earthbound factoid of all time

MOTHER: Invasion From the Uknown is out now in beta! Play the game here! mother4ever.net/invasionfrom...

Hey, reminder to check out the 2025 Mother Direct if you haven't already ;)

MOTHER Direct 2025 Animation #earthbound #mother #mother2 #animation #nintendo #fanart #toonsquid

I was told by a little seed that the credits theme we had in this years direct is out on Youtube. Thanks everyone for the support. Stay Tuned. #Mother #MotherDirect youtu.be/iM_wkjffaBk

Thank you all so, so much for this year's amazing Direct! The way there was like a trudge through Peaceful Rest Valley at times, but our prayers prevailed! Special thanks to VeeBee for making it happen; we wouldn't be here now without them! See you all next year! Lots of love and fuzzy pickles!

Boney won best doggo poll

Starman Deluxe won the first poll. However, he kinda crashed out so oops...

Almost an hour left before it airs, join in and vote on your favorite earthbound boss. #Mother #MotherDirect

We are approaching it :0 We are super excited to show you what is in store www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_nJ... #Mother #MotherDirect

24 hours 🔥🔥What project do you think will be in here 👀 #Mother #MotherDirect

See you soon... #Mother #MotherDirect youtu.be/Hz7rzq2asz8

Only 2 more days to go (or three depending on your timezone) #Mother #MotherDirect

We can't wait to show you all the entries we have in store for you all in this Direct. However, Mother Encore and Mother Squared will not be in the direct this year. We know this is disappointing news to some of you, but we got lots of other cool projects that surely will keep yall satisfied. See ya

THE DIRECT TEASER HAS 1k views. That's like 1000 cookies i can eat. *Munch* 🤭 4 days full of cookies from presents till the Direct airs btw. 😱 #Mother #MotherDirect

I did the opening animation for this Direct. Please consider checking it out when it goes live on Friday. ✌️

We just surpassed the amount of subscribers to heal off on a pizza :3 120 HP recover please. #Mother #MotherDirect

To coincide with the MOTHER DIRECT 2025 showcase, The Chosen Four will be releasing a new single "Love/Flying Man" 🤍🤍🤍🤍 See you all on November 7th, and remember: no crying until the end! @motherdirect.bsky.social

See you soon... #Mother #MotherDirect youtu.be/Hz7rzq2asz8

It's Halloween so why dont we give y'all a treat? All we can say is that... We will announce an air date real soon. Happy Halloween.

Whoops, we got a bit carried away and set up the YouTube channel up in advance! www.youtube.com/@MotherDirect

Coming soon...

ANNOUNCEMENT It's the cold and flu season, and some key team members have gotten sick! As a result, we will DELAY the Direct from its September 20th release date! We will announce a new date once people get better and we have a solid idea on when we can release. Stay tuned...

What's that?! A little game-saving frog told me that the renewed MOTHER Direct's 2025 premiere is coming to you on the 20th of SEPTEMBER! Buckle up, folks - this year's edition's gonna be real fun! See you there!

Testing the waters here; what do you guys enjoy most in events like the MOTHER Direct? Anything particularly exciting you usually look forward to, or are looking forward to this year? Hit me, ding!