Yoshi and the Mysterious Book

Start Your Journey

Everything you need to know before Yoshi's storybook adventure begins.

Release Date

Countdown to launch day — May 21, 2026.

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Preorder Guide

Everything you need to know about preordering.

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Trailer Breakdown

Scene-by-scene analysis of the official trailer.

Overview Trailer

Gameplay Features

Explore Yoshi's moves, creatures, and discoveries.

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Supported Languages

14 languages, 20.6 GB file size — all the details.

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FAQ

Answers to the most common questions about the game.

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Meet the Characters

A colorful cast of Yoshis and friends await in the storybook world.

Yoshi (Green)

The classic green Yoshi ready to leap into the mysterious storybook.

Yoshi (Red)

A vibrant red Yoshi, one of the colorful Yoshis joining the adventure.

Yoshi (Blue)

A cool blue Yoshi ready to explore the mysterious book.

Yoshi (Yellow)

A cheerful yellow Yoshi bringing sunshine to the adventure.

Yoshi (Pink)

A sweet pink Yoshi with a heart for adventure.

Yoshi (Purple)

A mysterious purple Yoshi drawn to the book's secrets.

Yoshi (Orange)

An energetic orange Yoshi full of enthusiasm.

Yoshi (Indigo)

A calm indigo Yoshi with a steady resolve.

Mr. E

A mysterious talking book who crash-landed and lost all of his pages. He needs Yoshi's help to recover them.

Poochy

Yoshi's loyal and lovable pooch companion. Sniffs out secrets and hidden paths.

Bowser Jr. & Kamek

The mischievous duo is searching for something within the pages of Mr. E.

Blockafeller

A helpful block character who aids Yoshi on his journey through the storybook.

Study the Creatures

Discover the creatures that inhabit Mr. E's storybook pages.

Crazee Dayzee

A cheerful flower creature found across habitats in various colors. Can be gobbled up and used as an egg.

Behedger

A burrowing creature that tunnels underground and breaks through rocks. Useful for uncovering hidden paths.

Plumebrella

A gentle creature that acts like an umbrella. Hold it to float slowly downwards and reach new areas.

Slugarang

A slug-like creature that can be thrown like a boomerang to hit distant targets and collect items.

Nep-enut

A growing creature that absorbs smaller versions of itself to grow larger and more powerful.

Thudd

A sleepy giant creature that gobbles up smaller creatures. Approach with caution!

Little Mouser

A small mouse-like creature that scurries around the storybook world. Often found near items.

Fooly Flower

A playful flower creature that pops up unexpectedly. Can be interacted with for surprises.

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Chapter 1: Wildwoods

The adventure begins in a lush, vibrant forest filled with Crazee Dayzees and hidden paths. Explore the treetops, discover secret caves, and encounter creatures both friendly and foe.