Yoshi's New Island

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Yoshi's New Island

Developer(s) Arzest[1]
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Producer(s) Takashi Tezuka[1]
Series Yoshi
Platform(s) Nintendo 3DS
Release date(s) NA 20140314March 14, 2014
EU 20140314March 14, 2014
Genre(s) Platform
Mode(s) Single-player

Yoshi's New Island is an upcoming platform game exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS.[2] It is the sequel to the 1995 game Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island[1] and the 2006 game Yoshi's Island DS. It is set for a release on March 14, 2014 for North America and Europe.[3] The game has an art style similar to previous Yoshi games, featuring oil painting, watercolor, and crayon-like designs.[4] The gameplay focuses on Yoshi escorting babies, such as Baby Mario, and eating enemies to make eggs that act as projectiles.[1]

Development

The game was announced in a Nintendo Direct presentation in April 2013.[5] Its official name was revealed at E3 2013; a trailer of the game was also featured.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "E3 2013: Discovering Yoshi's Island (Again)". IGN. 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-06-15. 
  2. Sliwinski, Alexander (2013-06-11). "New 'Yoshi's Island' game called 'Yoshi's New Island'". Joystiq. Retrieved 2013-06-15. 
  3. Whitehead, Thomas (2014-01-23). "Yoshi's New Island Hatches in Europe on 14th March". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 2014-01-23. 
  4. "Arzest Developing Yoshi's New Island - News". Nintendo World Report. 2013-06-11. Retrieved 2013-06-15. 
  5. Robinson, Martin (2013-04-17). "New Yoshi's Island announced for 3DS • News • 3DS •". Eurogamer.net. Retrieved 2013-06-15. 
  6. Ishaan. "Yoshi’s Island For 3DS Gets A New Name And A New Trailer". Siliconera. Retrieved October 2013. 
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