Paralysis At the end of the game, Ness's father stops saving game progress so he can be home in time for Ness's thirteenth birthday, which allows the player to fight the final boss again. Ness's Father is a character in EarthBound. Ness's unseen father, a reference to the creator's plight in work-centered Japan, only appears as a voice on the telephone. It has not been officially verified by Nintendo and its factual accuracy is disputed. Paula is portrayed as a kind, fairly weak and cutesy girl in the original release, to the point where she states she almost cried when she was locked up. Paula's Pray command is ultimately a key part of the game, as she must use it nine times to defeat Giygas in the final battle. Paula Ness is the eldest son of an unnamed couple, and the older brother of Tracy. Yoko is named after Yoko Ono, a Japanese songwriter and peace-activist. Ness is depicted as a thirteen-year-old[lower-roman 1] boy residing in the fictional town of Onett in Eagleland who has psychic abilities referred to as PSI. Giygas is defeated but Pokey flees. (1995). After Ness, Paula, Jeff, and Poo visit all eight sanctuaries, Ness falls unconscious and enters Magicant, a realm within his mind. [4] There, Ness vanquishes a personification of his evil thoughts. Even in the cast roll during the game's ending credits, the telephone's sprite appears as Ness's father. Information During his journey, Ness teams up with Paula and Poo, who also possess PSI, and Jeff, a boy-genius. He was originally going to be replaced by Lucas, the main protagonist of EarthBound's sequel Mother 3, in Melee but was retained after Mother 3's development was delayed considerably. lineup. Ness returned in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. Ness is voiced by Makiko Ohmoto in all Super Smash Bros. games. His mother and sister are agitated, but Ness leaves to find out what happened. Her HP and defense are rather low, but she has high PP and is the fastest of the playable characters. EarthBound Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Ness's Father [25] Mother 3's Lucas joined Ness in Brawl,[26][27] along with items, characters, settings,[28] and villains from Mother 3. In EarthBound, Ness teams up with several other characters to battle Giygas, the main antagonist of the game and a recurring character in the series. Ness primarily utilizes baseball bats as offensive weapons against enemies. He also appears as a playable character in the Super Smash Bros. series of fighting games where he is voiced by Makiko Ohmoto. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Paula appears with Poo when Ness uses PK Starstorm. Ness appears as a playable fighter in all released Super Smash Bros. games. This would also explain why Ness has psychic abilities, much like Ninten. She gifts the Franklin Badge to Ness so he may challenge and defeat Carpainter, get the key to where she is imprisoned, and free her. "[11] Thomas East from Official Nintendo Magazine ranked him eighth on his list of "Smash Bros characters who need to be dropped for Wii U and 3DS", explaining "Ness was considered to be an obscure choice back in 1999, it is perhaps more of a surprise that he is still hanging around. [6] He can also use a PK Flash, a move that he uses in EarthBound. https://forum.starmen.net/forum/Games/Mother2/Paula-Jones/page/1#post1621226, https://earthbound.fandom.com/wiki/Paula?oldid=62122, While fans often believe Polestar is Paula's last name due to the. Ness is the protagonist of EarthBound,[lower-alpha 1]the second game in the three-part Motherseries. EarthBoundMother 1 + 2 Relationships Unnamed wife Paula is portrayed as a kind, fairly weak and cutesy girl in the original release, to the point where she states she almost cried when she was locked up. "Hamburger industry". [16], Ness is the protagonist of EarthBound,[lower-alpha 1] the second game in the three-part Mother series. [7] Both Ness and Lucas appear in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. The second entry in the Mother series, it was first released in Japan in August 1994, and in North America in June 1995. Ness's next door neighbor Pokey Minch, however, allies with Giygas and antagonizes Ness throughout the game. Relatives [5] Ness, now fueled with unlimited power, awakens, after which the four characters learn that to battle Gigyas they must time travel to the past. Paula's clay model is shown that she has a form of briefcase but she never actually holds one in the game. "[13] The same site later placed Ness at the ninth spot on its "Top 30" list of "The Coolest Helmets and Headgear in Video Games", and also ranked him as the 45th best kid in video games in their "Top 50", with the writer Marissa Meli saying "he is the best RPG star of all time". https://earthbound.fandom.com/wiki/Ness%27s_Father?oldid=60226. [22] In the original game, some characters had move sets imported from their own games, while move sets for characters like Ness had to be invented. [23] Ness was a hidden character and had odd controls, but IGN wrote that he was "one of the most powerful characters" when players perfected his psychic power move set. Ness, Tracy To save the game, it is necessary to locate a phone and call him. Ness's Father is a character in EarthBound. [3] Players could also choose the default name Mario, based on the Mario series star of the same name.[3]. Theory warning: This section contains theoretical information based on the viewpoints or research of one or several other users. "[12] Russ Frushtick of UGO Networks stated that Ness was cool because "Ness' childlike appearance belies his potent psychic abilities. IGN called Ness "one of the biggest surprise additions to the original Super Smash Bros. Marcus Lindblom wanted to change Paula's weapon during localization to a "blowgun or something cool like that," but the job was too complex due to having to change graphics. ポーラ Town of Twoson, Country of Eagleland [17], Though EarthBound sold poorly in the United States, Ness became popular through his addition to the Super Smash Bros. fighting game series roster,[17] where he appeared in all four games: the original Super Smash Bros. and its sequels Melee, Brawl, and 3DS/Wii U. He is a 13 year old boy, gifted with special psychic powers, usually compared with the hero of EarthBound Beginnings, Ninten. Pages with citations using unsupported parameters, Articles containing Japanese-language text, Fictional characters who can move at superhuman speeds, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, "Smash Profile: Ness - Cube Feature at IGN", "Smash Bros characters who need to be dropped for Wii U and 3DS", "The Coolest Helmets and Headgear in Video Games", "E For Everyone: The Best Kids in Video Games", "Now You're Playing With Power: Top 25 Nintendo Characters of All Time", "NINTENDO REVEALS SECRET SMASH BROS. She is the first to join Ness, and the only female member of Ness's team. She is later kidnapped by Geldegarde Monotoli, but as before, Ness rescues her, this time with the help of Jeff. Attaching this sticker to the bottom of Ness or Lucas's trophies in The Subspace Emissary increases their PK attack by 10. He is also Tracy 's father and the husband of Ness's Mother. Ness's mind then clears, causing his psychic powers to unite with each of the eight sanctuaries and greatly expand. If you say no to Paula when she asks to escort her she'll say "Then I'll escort you", but Ness will still be the leader. Upon lackluster sales in North America, EarthBound became the last and only game of the series to receive an English-language release, and, subsequently, became a cult classic. He is also Tracy's father and the husband of Ness's Mother. Upon inspecting the crash site Ness meets a time-traveling alien called Buzz-Buzz, who states that Ness is the "chosen one" that can defeat the entity named Giygas, who in the near future destroys the universe. [24], He returned in the 2001 Melee with EarthBound's Mr. Saturn, which could be thrown at enemies and otherwise pushes items off the battlefield. Spouse It is possible to bring her to his house to meet, Paula is the only member of the Chosen Four who is never controlled as the only party member within the story. Ness and Lucas in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. [2] Ness's favorite food and favorite thing are also decided by the player, although by default, his favorite thing is "Rockin", and his favorite food is "Steak". "[8] He was voted by fans as the second favorite character in that game. He also appears as a playable character in the Super Smash Bros. series of fighting games where he is voiced by Makiko Ohmoto. Appears in However, Marcus Lindblom had stated that he revised Paula's character during localization to be a more forceful, capable and "willing to destroy" character. He also deposits battle earnings into Ness's bank account. Because their neighbor Aloysius Minch allegedly loaned a large sum of money to Ness 's father and was never repaid, Aloysius and Lardna Minch seem to hold a grudge against Ness's father and his family for this reason alone. Goroko may be named after Goro Inagaki, a Japanese musician. A common joke in the fan community is that Paula has all of the useful PSI powers, despite Ness being the main character. [9] Fans of Ness were anticipating a reveal of Ness for Super Smash Bros. Brawl; the reveal of Lucas as well as the similarities between their moves in the Super Smash Bros. series, however, caused fans to worry. There are several characters in the game that believe Ness and Paula are dating; from Ness's Mother to Jeff Andonuts, the latter says so at the end of the game. Unique clothing, accessories, decor and gifts inspired by the world. She has a Pray ability, which calls forth one of many possible random effects in battle. During localization, Paula's character was rewritten to move away from the idea that she is weak and passive. Ness is made aware of her existence when he goes to sleep at any location after visiting the "Your Sanctuary" location at Giant Step, when she contacts him through her telepathy in a dream. [10] IGN expected that Ness would be cut from Brawl as a result of Lucas' inclusion, declaring "But we'd love to be wrong about that. Ness appears in EarthBound as the main playable protagonist, living in the town Onett in Eagleland. [19] Melee also had an unlockable Fourside level based on the EarthBound location.

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