Yoshi's Island
Yoshi’s Island, also known as Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island is a 1995 Super Nintendo platformer featuring Yoshi and Baby Mario. The 2D platforming combined both characters' abilities as they sought to rescue Baby Luigi. The coloring book aesthetic really sets this game apart from similar platforming games of the era.
Yoshi's Island
- Platform(s)
- SNES , Nintendo Game Boy Advance
- Released
- October 4, 1995
- Developer(s)
- Nintendo EAD
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Genre(s)
- Platformer
- ESRB
- E For Everyone
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