Earthbound's precursor lands on Wii U as Earthbound Beginnings

This announcement stinks! I mean that in the complimentary 90's way of course, because Nintendo just announced Earthbound Beginnings - the first official western release of the original Mother game - for immediate release on the Wii U virtual console in North America and Europe. Good lord, that's the mother of all announcements! While this may not seem like much to those who haven't been following