Mother 3 was a critical and commercial success upon release. Critics generally praised the game 's graphics, music, and story, but believed that the gameplay offered few innovations to the role - playing genre. The game was never released outside Japan, though an unofficial English fan translation was released by the Starmen.net internet community in October 2008. On December 17, 2015, the game was released for the Japanese Virtual Console on the Wii U.
when will mother 3 be released in america
December 17, 2015