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2026Nintendo Switch

A colorful, laid-back Yoshi platformer where you hop through the pages of a talking book and discover its creatures. The playful look and gentle difficulty make it very approachable.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book are Tearaway, Yoku's Island Express and LocoRoco 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Yoshi and the Mysterious Book special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Tearaway

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2013PlayStation

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming platform adventure set in a world folded entirely from paper, where you creatively use the Vita's touch, camera and motion features to help your messenger hero. Its crafty, hands-on design makes it warm and inviting.

Yoku's Island Express

Jumping and platforming

As a dung beetle turned postman, you explore a vibrant island by using pinball flippers instead of jumping. The blend of Metroidvania exploration and pinball mechanics is original, charming and laid-back.

LocoRoco 2

Jumping and platforming

A bright, cheerful platformer where you tilt the landscape to roll, bounce and sing blobby creatures through stages. Charming music and a gentle pace make it a warm, feel-good experience.

Yoshi's Crafted World

Jumping and platforming

A charming platformer where Yoshi hops through levels made of cardboard and craft supplies, and every stage can also be explored from its back side. Plenty of collectibles, a gentle difficulty and optional co-op make it great for all ages.

Islets

Jumping and platforming

A charming hand-painted metroidvania where you play a little mouse named Iko exploring floating islands and piecing a shattered world back together. The tone is warm and gentle, with quirky characters and moderate boss fights.

New Super Lucky's Tale

Lots to discover

A colorful, family-friendly 3D platformer where Lucky the fox jumps, burrows and tail-whips through varied worlds and side-scrolling stages. Easygoing and charming, great for younger players and newcomers.

Hoa

Cosy, great for unwinding

A gentle, hand-painted platform adventure in which little Hoa travels through a magical storybook world on her way home. Relaxed jumping, light puzzles and a soothing mood take center stage.

Here Comes Niko!

Cosy, great for unwinding

A laid-back 3D platformer with a charming paper-craft look, where you explore an island of animal folk, solve small puzzles, chat and fish. Low pressure, lots of humor and collecting fun.

LocoRoco

Jumping and platforming

Instead of controlling the character, you tilt the world to roll, bounce and grow cheerful singing blobs through vivid levels. Charming, relaxed, and full of unmistakable style and music.

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