Iwata dropped a true bombshell, as he announced that EarthBound will finally release in Europe this year.

Indeed, the beloved SNES title has been a talking point for many years among avid European Nintendo gamers who have longed to play what is regarded as one of Nintendo's best titles.

Iwata stated that after the Japanese release, he was impressed to see just how passionate European and US gamers were to get the title on their respective eShops in Miiverse.

So, finally, Ness and his chums will be playable by the end of this year in Europe. It only took 15 years!