Ryan is the Editor-in-Chief at DualShockers and has been a lover of games as long as he can remember. He holds a BA in English and Cinema and lives in New York City. After eight years away from having ...

Many people feel that the original Yoshi's Island is one of the best platformers ever made (if not the best). After all, it was a fun Mario-style game with an interesting mix of gameplay ideas. Its ...

Yoshi's New Island is adorable. Aggressively adorable. Its pastel-hued aesthetic suggests that a very talented crayon-wielding child drew the entire thing and animated it by hand. But beneath the twee ...

Mario games, the good ones, anyway, are a gestalt, rising above their sundry components to become something truly special. Yoshi's New Island is no such beast. It is exactly the sum of its ...

We video game enthusiasts certainly can be a surly and cynical lot, huh? You can't really blame us, though. Look at all the nonsense we have to deal with just to partake of the medium. Beloved ...

I have some weird questions about Yoshi’s New Island that Nintendo will likely never explain. When Yoshi sucks in some poor Shy Guy and generates an egg, what happens to the Shy Guy? Does Yoshi absorb ...

Smiling flowers, Baby Mario, and Yoshi with a trail of spotted eggs. Ah, that brings back memories of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island, but Yoshi games went in a different direction after the Super ...

Two of my co-workers, PC editor Jeff Grubb and head of social media Anthony Agnello, are going to take part in a panel at PAX East in Boston next month to debate which games count as “core” to the ...

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The art style for Nintendo’s Yoshi’s New Island, a 3DS-exclusive platforming successor to the multiple Yoshi-centric games that came before it, is best described as influenced by a large box of ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. No mystery remains unsolved when Yoshi's nearby. Mario's dinosaur companion leaps into the heart of labyrinthine locales, ferreting out the many ...

Nintendo has made a habit over the years of repurposing their own content for newer generations of gamers. We first saw it happen with the line of ongoing New Super Mario Bros. titles, which took the ...