{"id":527317,"date":"2026-03-10T18:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/527317\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T18:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:14:11","slug":"yoshi-and-the-mysterious-book-gets-may-21-release-date-on-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/527317\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoshi and the Mysterious Book gets May 21 release date on Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resize.webp\" title=\"Yoshi and the Mysterious Book gets May 21 release date on Switch 2\" alt=\"Yoshi and the Mysterious Book gets May 21 release date on Switch 2\" width=\"1032\" height=\"581\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nintendo posted a deep dive video of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book&#8217;s gameplay, as well as revealing its launch date.<\/p>\n<p>With Mario Day (March 10, or MAR10) underway, Nintendo came out with some fun things to show in the Mushroom Kingdom, including the upcoming Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. We got a big new look at its gameplay, after which Nintendo revealed its release date. The game will be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in late May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo shared the release date for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book in a deep dive gameplay video <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NintendoAmerica\/status\/2031369861302030576?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">posted on social media<\/a>. In it, we get over three minutes of fresh reveals of Mysterious Book\u2019s levels, gameplay, and features. It ended with Nintendo revealing May 21, 2026 as the official release date, exclusively on Switch 2.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is another charming-looking platformer in the long-running Yoshi\u2019s island games. We\u2019ve seen Nintendo go through some interesting visual styles with Yoshi in games like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shacknews.com\/article\/91694\/yoshis-wooly-world-review-one-size-fits-all\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wooly World<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shacknews.com\/article\/110857\/yoshis-crafted-world-review-paper-thin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crafted World<\/a>, but this one is looking more like the classic Yoshi\u2019s Story.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Another chance to visit the colorful world of Yoshis always sounds like a good time, especially with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shacknews.com\/article\/148245\/donald-glover-mario-galaxy-movie-yoshi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">character\u2019s prominence<\/a> in the upcoming Mario Galaxy movie. Stay tuned to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shacknews.com\/topic\/nintendo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nintendo topic<\/a> for more news and updates.<\/p>\n<p>Shacknews staff does not use generative artificial intelligence (AI) in their content. Shacknews strictly prohibits the use of its content for AI training or to generate text, including text in the style or format used for this publication. Shacknews reserves all rights to this work.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shacknews.com\/author\/tj-denzer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773166451_148_resize.webp\" alt=\"Senior News Editor\" title=\"Senior News Editor\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TJ Denzer is a player and writer with a passion for games that has dominated a lifetime. He found his way to the Shacknews roster in late 2019 and has worked his way to Senior News Editor since. Between news coverage, he also aides notably in livestream projects like the indie game-focused Indie-licious, the Shacknews Stimulus Games, and the Shacknews Dump. You can reach him at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shacknews.com\/article\/148253\/mailto:tj.denzer@shacknews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tj.denzer@shacknews.com<\/a> and also find him on BlueSky\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/johnnychugs.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@JohnnyChugs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nintendo posted a deep dive video of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book&#8217;s gameplay, as well as revealing its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":527318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[49,48,61],"class_list":["post-527317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/527318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}