Nintendo is dropping a slew of Mario-related announcements this morning as part of the franchise’s 40th anniversary, including a new game starring his dinosaur companion. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is coming out for Switch 2 in the Spring of 2026 and the brief bit of gameplay we saw plants it squarely in the cutesy yet intriguing tradition of past Yoshi platformers.
The game’s worlds and levels appear to be part of a book named Mr. Encyclopedia (or Mr. E for short) that Yoshi can jump into and explore. The game’s main hook is traveling through those worlds and documenting the creatures you meet along the way, whose special abilities
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