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Yoshi's Island DS

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Eleven years later, Yoshi's still carrying Baby Mario on his back - but now he's got to baby-sit Baby DK and Baby Peach too. A DS update that's just as fun as the original.

Available on: DS
Genre: Action
Release date: Nov 13, 2006
Published by: Nintendo
Developed by: Nintendo

Franchise: Mario
Multiplayer Modes:

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1 player SOLO

9 AWESOME
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Latest Stories

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Yoshi's Island DS

All the fun of the original, now with more babies

DS Review - Nov 14, 2006

Cheats from CheatPlanet

Bosses on Worlds 1-4

Dec 13, 2006

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Features

Characters we wish we knew LESS about

The more we learn, the more we desperately want to forget

Nov 5, 2009

Zero to 100: Videogames by the numbers

Rediscover the joy of counting, courtesy of your favorite television games

Mar 31, 2009

Twelve sequels we actually want

The world is full of crap sequels, so give us these instead.

Jan 3, 2008

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News

Twelve sequels we actually want

The world is full of crap sequels, so give us these instead.

Jan 3, 2008

Yoshi's Island image bliss

[DS] New shots of colourful adventure to make you smile

Aug 25, 2006

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Review

All the fun of the original, now with more babies

Nov 14, 2006

To many of us, the original Yoshis Island for SNES represents the pinnacle of 2D platformers (if you missed out, go grab a copy of the GBA port). It has absolutely everything you could ask of the genre: brilliant level design, clever puzzles that dont slow down the action, and an absolutely awesome main character. If you dont love Yoshi, your heart is cold and ...

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Previews

Yoshi's Island 2

There's more than Mario to worry about in Yoshi's new baby-ferrying jump-a-thon

Oct 16, 2006

Monday 16 October 2006 Often cited as SNES's last great hurrah, the original Yoshi's Island was a cracking twist on the Mario platforming template and a rare star outing for the plumber's trusty steed Brought back from the grave a couple of years ago on Nintendo's portable Resurrection Engine (known to the general public as GBA), as the confusingly-named Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3, Yoshi's baby-ferrying jump-a-thon has weathered the years remarkably well. It just goes to show that ... » Read Full Yoshi's Island DS preview

Yoshi's Island 2 - hands-on

More candy-colored platforming from the old school

May 17, 2006

If the completely classic style of New Super Mario Bros. isn't enough to satiate your 2D hunger, we're going to bet the animated-storybook presentation of Yoshi's Island 2 will serve as a welcome side dish of nostalgic dessert. Instead of playing as Mario, you're the long-tongued dinosaur Yoshi - you do, however, carry Baby Mario on your back, and have to constantly monitor where he is at all times. If you're hit, Baby Mario pops off and floats around in a bubble until you pop him back out. ... » Read Full Yoshi's Island DS preview

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Latest Comments

cutepiggie38 - 4 months 28 days ago

this game is pritty good but i wouldnt give it a nine like it has. i got stuck on level 4-? (i lost the game and cant remmber the exzact level)
does anyone know how to get the items in the museum?

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