After waiting for what seems like forever, the new chapters of Deltarune have finally arrived. The tales of the Fun Gang ...

8. Giygas (EarthBound, 1995) Pulling a tripleheader following two previous articles where I briefly discussed the SNES cult classic EarthBound, I feel the need to finally speak about what might be ...

Giygas, whose name was originally rendered in Japanese as Gyiyg, Giegue or Geek, is translated as Giegue in EarthBound Beginnings, but as Giygas in EarthBound. Gyiyg (ギーグ), is derived from ガギグゲゴ (ga ...

At its heart, EarthBound is about a group of kids who just want to head out and play, only to be roped into an adventure as Giygas' malicious presence threatens to transform the entire world.

As EarthBound unfolds, Giygas has lost himself to the all too human — all too childlike — spirals of guilt and rage, his adopted mother now far out of the picture.

Earthbound, which came out in Japan 30 years ago today, ... In the original Mother our heroes get a new command “Sing” which they use to subdue Giygas. In Mother 3, ...

Earthbound always seemed to exist just outside of the periphery, a game that was spoken about in whispers. Like the other Japanese role playing (JRPG) classics – Super Mario RPG and Chrono Trigger for ...

Giygas (Earthbound) - Ozzie Mejia, Senior Boss Battler Image: Nintendo. I've come across challenging boss fights, I've come across epic boss fights, and I've encountered fights of nearly every ...

Its name is Giygas. True to its Lovecraftian nature, no one is entirely sure where the hell it comes from, but it's been with Earthbound's world since the beginning.

Rumors within the Earthbound fandom suggest that Giygas’ design and backstory were inspired by a traumatic childhood memory of the game’s creator, Shigesato Itoi, adding a layer of real-world ...