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Solid
Distinctive platforming
Fetching visuals that shame other recent Nintendo throwbacks
Abstract: Billed as a direct sequel to the original Yoshi’s Island and developed by the unproven Arzest, very few carried any faith that Yoshi’s New Island would adequately follow up what I believe to be the single greatest platformer of all time. In the end, th...
Abstract: CommentI can’t imagine the pressure felt by developers creating titles under the Nintendo brand, taking very popular, existing franchises and attempting to put their own spin on things. If there is any studio that seems to excel at this, it has to be d...
Abstract: I already said a lot about Yoshi's New Island and how I feel in general about the title. I mentioned it all in my full-length preview, which I published quite a while back on this very website. The game had the difficult task of winning me over after I...
Published: 2014-03-13, Author: Jeremy , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Ok, confession time. One of my favorite games of all time, regardless of how bad it was by most standards, was Yoshi's Story for the Nintendo 64. Sure, it was overly cutesy and incredibly simple, but I had a lot of fun playing the game and could never get...
Yoshi's New Island was a brilliant little surprise. Like the opening segment suggests, I didn't have that high of hopes for it, but it warmed my steel-hardened gaming soul and turned me into a believer. This is video game making at its finest, vanilla fun...
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Published: 2014-03-20, Author: Phil , review by: cgmagonline.com
Yoshi's New Island is a fun little platformer that captures the style and experience of the original well...
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Published: 2014-03-29, Author: Alex , review by: fatducktech.com
Yoshi's New Island is a perfectly competent platform game with a fair amount of polish, but I can't say that I'm entirely smitten with it the way I usually am with most Mario platformers.That's mostly because there's really not that much that is all that...
Published: 2014-03-13, Author: Stephen , review by: criticalhit.net
Solid platforming with interesting, sometimes non-linear level design and varied mechanics that influence movement and how you play. The bosses are a little dull, but the levels before and in between make up for it. Fans of the series should be rather ple...