Yoshi's New Adventure Announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo has unveiled an exciting new game featuring Yoshi titled Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2026. This announcement was made during the September 2025 Nintendo Direct, where fans were treated to glimpses of the gameplay and its vibrant art style.

Yoshiaki Koizumi, a notable figure at Nintendo, shared insights about the game, stating, "The game takes place within a mysterious book. You will make discoveries and encounter all sorts of things as you are exploring." Players can expect to encounter interesting new characters including sentient dandelions, bubble-spitting frogs, and Mr. E, a talking book that guides Yoshi through his adventure.

The story begins when Mr. E unexpectedly falls from the sky onto Yoshi's island. This peculiar book holds secrets about odd creatures, prompting Yoshi to dive in to uncover these mysteries. The adventure promises to be filled with intriguing gameplay mechanics, engaging new friends, and vibrant worlds.

In addition to Yoshi's new escapades, the September Direct revealed other highlights marking the Super Mario Bros. 40th anniversary, including The Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, classic games returning to the Switch 2, and a fresh installment known as Mario Tennis Fever.

Prepare for an enchanting journey with Yoshi when Yoshi and the Mysterious Book hits shelves in Spring 2026!

Source: IGN