Nintendo has released the Nintendo Switch 2 game Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
An opening movie depicting the meeting between Yoshi and the talking encyclopedia, Mr. E, has also been released.
Nintendo Switch 2 Game Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Released!
The Nintendo Switch 2 game Yoshi and the Mysterious Book starring Yoshi as the protagonist is finally available!
This title is an action game where, at the request of the encyclopedia Mr. E, who fell from the sky, players enter the world inside the encyclopedia to discover various features of living creatures.
In conjunction with the release, an opening movie depicting the meeting between Yoshi and the talking encyclopedia, Mr. E, has been released.
As it is a video that showcases the worldview perfectly, those who are interested should check it out!
Play the Demo at In-Store Demo Kiosks!
You can play a demo of this game at in-store demo kiosks set up in electronics and game departments nationwide.
You can investigate flower-like creatures and fluff-like creatures that appear in the introduction video.
Icon Elements Now Available in "Missions & Gifts"!
The icon elements for this game are now available as Platinum Point gifts that Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can redeem.
From Thursday, May 21, 2026, to Thursday, June 18, 2026, various designs will be distributed weekly over four weeks.
Get a Sticker by Completing a GPS Check-In with the "Nintendo Store" App!
If you complete a GPS check-in using the smartphone app Nintendo Store at a Nintendo sales counter in participating stores, you can get one special sticker.
Please check the "Yoshi and the Mysterious Book" official website for details regarding participating stores and more.
| Title Overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Yoshi and the Mysterious Book |
| Genre | Action |
| Compatible Models | Nintendo Switch 2 |
| Release Date | Thursday, May 21, 2026 |
| Price | Physical Version: 69.99 USD Download Version: 59.99 USD |
| Target Age | CERO A (For all ages) |
What discoveries await in this mysterious book? Just see for yourself and take a look! From creatures…habitats…and surprises galore, there’s so much to do and lots to explore! After all, if anyone can help Mr. E, it’s this curious green friend named…Yoshi!… pic.twitter.com/oHdCWN1a6L
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 21, 2026
