Hand-Drawn Adventure

Super Mario World 2: Yoshis Island | Super Nintendo

Guide Yoshi through vibrant crayon-style stages while Baby Mario rides shotgun. Toss eggs, flutter jump across hazards, and shape-shift into vehicles to rescue Luigi from Kamek’s clutches.

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Super Mario World 2: Yoshis Island | Super Nintendo gameplay screenshot

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Traverse sprawling levels, collect stars, flowers, and red coins, and protect Baby Mario—if he floats away in a bubble, race to grab him before the countdown ends.

Controls

  • Enter / XNext menu option or start the game
  • EnterPause or bring up the menu mid-level
  • Arrow KeysMove, crouch, or navigate menus
  • XJump or flutter jump while held
  • ZReverse direction / ground pound
  • SKick or launch eggs

Tip: connect a USB controller and map these buttons for the most authentic retro experience.

What Is Super Mario World 2: Yoshis Island | Super Nintendo?

Yoshi’s Island is a prequel to Super Mario World centered on Yoshi’s tribe escorting Baby Mario across imaginative worlds.

Instead of traditional power-ups, Yoshis eat enemies to create eggs, which can be aimed and tossed as projectiles.

Different transformation bubbles (submarine, helicopter, mole) temporarily give new abilities needed for puzzle sections.

Key Features

  • Striking pastel art and storybook animations.
  • Protect Baby Mario; losing him triggers a frantic countdown.
  • Egg-toss mechanic adds ranged combat and puzzle-solving depth.
  • Transformations let you dig, fly, or swim through special zones.
  • Score-based completion encourages collecting every item in each level.

How to Play

Follow these steps to keep the action flowing and uncover every secret inside Super Mario World 2: Yoshis Island | Super Nintendo.

1

Move through each world in order, entering numbered doors on the map.

2

Swallow enemies to turn them into eggs, then aim and throw to hit targets.

3

Flutter jump by holding the jump button to gain extra height.

4

Grab Baby Mario immediately if he floats away after taking damage.

5

Defeat bosses in unique arenas to open the next world.

Pro Tips

  • 💡Use eggs to hit distant switches and unlock bonus rooms.
  • 💡Collect red coins and flowers to improve your score and unlock mini-games.
  • 💡Transformation bubbles often hide optional collectibles—explore every corner.
  • 💡Ground pound to break stakes and reveal hidden caves.
  • 💡Keep Baby Mario safe by eliminating enemies before they swarm you.

FAQs

What happens if I lose Baby Mario?

A countdown begins when he floats away in a bubble. Reach him before it hits zero or you’ll fail the stage.

How do I unlock bonus stages?

Earn 100 points (stars + red coins + flowers) in each world’s stages to open bonus games and challenges.

Can Yoshis die permanently?

No, but falling or running out of countdown time costs a life and restarts from the last checkpoint.

Keep the Retro Energy Going

Practice inside Super Mario World 2: Yoshis Island | Super Nintendo, then hop back into the Mii Maker to design avatars inspired by your favorite retro heroes.

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