Yoshi - Timeline

Wednesday11th Jan 2017

Monday9th Jan 2017

Tuesday20th Dec 2016

  • News Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World Trailer Shows Off 3DS Features

    You'll probably want the amiibo...

    Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World will be an early arrival on 3DS in 2017, the latest in a small batch of Wii U titles that are have been re-worked for the portable. It's a title that'll actually put the New 3DS to use, too, reportedly running at 60fps on the New model (like the Wii U original) and 30fps on older...

Monday5th Dec 2016

Friday11th Nov 2016

Thursday1st Sep 2016

Tuesday19th Apr 2016

Saturday12th Mar 2016

  • News Shigeru Miyamoto on the Development of Yoshi's Island

    An oldie, but a goodie

    Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island was definitely something of a gamble for Nintendo when it launched back in the days of the SNES. The Super Mario series was only four (technically five) games long, and instead of making a safe sequel to the popular Super Mario World, a game was made starring his dinosaur companion, Yoshi...

Tuesday1st Dec 2015

Saturday28th Nov 2015

  • Random Keep Warm This Winter with the Yoshi's Woolly World Sweater

    Another great addition to the ugly Christmas sweater collection

    One of the more recent traditions to emerge around the Holiday season is that of the ugly Christmas sweater. Many of you have probably been in that awkward situation; where that weird aunt that you see three times a year opts to knit you a hideous green and red sweater emblazoned with a...

Monday23rd Nov 2015

Wednesday18th Nov 2015

Friday13th Nov 2015

Tuesday3rd Nov 2015

Monday26th Oct 2015

Thursday15th Oct 2015

Wednesday30th Sep 2015

Sunday27th Sep 2015

  • Weirdness Mario Kart 8's Yoshi Bike Found In Japan

    Well, kind of...

    Those familiar with the latest instalment in the Mario Kart series will know that one of the available vehicles is the 'Yoshi Bike' - a motorbike shaped as Mario's long-time dino companion, obviously. As cool as it looks in the game (if that's the kind of thing that floats your boat), it looks even better in real-life. Twitter user...

Monday24th Aug 2015

  • News Mega Yarn Yoshi amiibo Stampedes onto Shelves this November

    Your fabric-based Godzilla fantasies realised

    The Yarn Yoshi amiibo triplicate was a great move by Nintendo - it brought the idea of toys-to-life into actual toys that aren't glorified statuettes. Three clearly wasn't enough though, as now we can expect a giant variation of these adorable critters to arrive in North America, Europe, Australia, and...

Wednesday1st Jul 2015

  • Weirdness Yoshi Gets Mad in Latest Yoshi's Woolly World Commercials

    Not so soft and cuddly

    Yes, we know, Yoshi's Woolly World is so last week in Europe, and a source of frustration for North America fans, but the latest Japanese trailer just has to be shared. Why? Because Yoshi gets angry. Even when beating up on fools in Super Smash Bros., Yoshi is a happy presence - he's playful and cute, and can't be thrown off...

Monday29th Jun 2015

  • News Yoshi's Woolly World Cuddles Up to Fourth Spot in the UK Charts

    Described as a 'great start' by Chart-Track

    Last week brought two major new retail releases in the UK - Batman: Arkham Knight was always an absolute certainty to take top spot in the country's charts, but it was the launch of the fantastic Wii U platformer Yoshi's Woolly World that was of most interest to Nintendo fans. The pleasing news is that...

Friday26th Jun 2015

Thursday25th Jun 2015

Tuesday23rd Jun 2015

  • Video Enjoy Some Nostalgia With This Stylish History of Yoshi Games

    Ending with Woolly World, of course

    Yoshi's Woolly World arrives this week in Europe and Australia, with Good-Feel giving Mario's buddy the yarn treatment. We couldn't help but love it in our review, and we're sure a number of Wii U owners are contemplating whether to splash the cash. Whether you're picking Woolly's World up or waiting for its...

Monday22nd Jun 2015

  • Music Tissues At The Ready For This Yoshi's Woolly World Song

    Still a better love story than Twilight...

    You know that music video you've always wanted? The one where a boy expresses his love for a tiny, knitted, fictional, egg-laying video game character? Well want no more! Yoshi has been my favourite character from the Nintendo universe for as long as I can remember. His gorgeous little face and that...

  • Review Yoshi's Woolly World (Wii U)

    Knitting ideas together

    Nintendo has long been the leading light in the platforming genre, a part of that legacy being the focus of Super Mario Anniversary celebrations this year. It's a genre with plenty of scope for variety, however, which is something Nintendo pushed forward with the superb Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island on Super NES,...