Yoshi's Woolly World
Yoshi's Woolly World (known as Yoshi Wool World in Japan) is a side-scrolling platform video game. It was developed by Good-Feel and published by Nintendo. The game was released on 26 June 2015 in Europe, Fall 2015 in North America, Summer 2015 in Japan, and on 25 June 2015 in Australia. It will be released for the Wii U. Yoshi's Woolly World will be the first Yoshi video game to be released on a home console since Yoshi's Story was release for the Nintendo 64 in 1997.
Yoshi's Woolly World | |
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Developer(s) | Good-Feel |
Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
Producer(s) | Takashi Tezuka |
Series | Yoshi Yoshi platform series ![]() |
Engine | CryEngine 3 |
Platform(s) | Wii U |
Genre(s) | Platform |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer (co-op) |
The game was announced by Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata on 23 January 2013 under the name Yarn Yoshi.[1] It supports Amiibo figurines.[2] A new line of Amiibo made out of yarn will be released. Nintendo is planning to release three Yoshi Amiibo in pink, green, and blue.[3]
A stage in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is based on Yoshi's Woolly World.[4]
References
- "News: Yarn Yoshi Coming to Wii U". IGN. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- "Can Amiibo toys make Nintendo matter again?". Tech Times. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- "Yoshi's Woolly World has a stage in Super Smash Bros. Wii U". Destructoid. Archived from the original on 3 February 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.