EarthBound

EarthBound

Role: Author
The first of a widely translated and read book series

In the first entry of a popular series, Ken Baumann explores the videogame EarthBound. Investigating its unlikely origins, its brilliant creator, its madcap plot, its marketing failure, its cult rise from the ashes, and its intersections with Japanese and American culture, Baumann recalls his own journey into the terrifying and hilarious world of adults.