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|image=[[File:Nes Box - Yoshi.png|250px|An image of Yoshi's box]]<br>[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] box art<br>[[File:Y Cover.jpg|250px]]<br>[[Game Boy]] box art | |image=[[File:Nes Box - Yoshi.png|250px|An image of Yoshi's box]]<br>[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] box art<br>[[File:Y Cover.jpg|250px]]<br>[[Game Boy]] box art | ||
|developer=[[Game Freak]] | |developer=[[Game Freak]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
|release='''Famicom/NES:'''<br>{{release|Japan|December 14, 1991<ref name=ESMB>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', appearances section, page 240.</ref>|USA| | |release='''Famicom/NES:'''<br>{{release|Japan|December 14, 1991<ref name=ESMB>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', appearances section, page 240.</ref>|USA|June 1992<ref>''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' [[smashwiki:Chronicle|Chronicle]]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080921015524/http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/manuals/nes_games.pdf Nintendo ''NES Games'' release chart.] Archived September 21, 2008.</ref>|Europe|December 30, 1992<ref>[http://www.themushroomkingdom.net/games/yoshi-nes Date info of the NES version from TMK]</ref>}}'''Game Boy:'''<br>{{release|Japan|December 14, 1991<ref name=ESMB/>|USA|July 1992|Europe|December 17, 1992<ref>[http://www.themushroomkingdom.net/games/yoshi-gb Date info of the GB version from TMK]</ref>}}'''Virtual Console (Wii):'''<br>{{release|Japan|March 6, 2007|Europe|May 18, 2007<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/NES/Mario-Yoshi-752891.html ''Mario & Yoshi'']. ''Nintendo UK''. Retrieved July 26, 2021.</ref>|Australia|May 18, 2007|USA|July 9, 2007|South Korea|August 12, 2008<ref>[http://www.nintendo.co.kr/Wii/wii/vconsol.php Korean Virtual Console game list, www.nintendo.co.kr]</ref>}}'''Virtual Console (3DS) (Ambassador Program Release):'''<br>{{release|Japan|August 31, 2011|USA|September 1, 2011|Europe|September 1, 2011|Australia|September 1, 2011}}'''Virtual Console (3DS) (Full Release):'''<br>{{release|Japan|August 22, 2012|USA|February 21, 2013|Europe|May 2, 2013|Australia|May 2, 2013}}'''Virtual Console (Wii U):'''<br>{{release|Japan|June 12, 2013|USA|June 12, 2013|Europe|June 13, 2013|Australia|June 13, 2013}}'''Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online:'''<br>{{release|USA|September 18, 2018|Japan|September 19, 2018|Europe|September 19, 2018|Australia|September 19, 2018|HK|April 23, 2019|South Korea|April 23, 2019}} | ||
|languages={{languages|en_us=y|jp=y}} | |languages={{languages|en_us=y|jp=y}} | ||
|genre=[[Genre#Puzzle|Puzzle]] | |genre=[[Genre#Puzzle|Puzzle]] | ||
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|platforms=[[Family Computer|Famicom]]/[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[Game Boy]], [[Virtual Console]] ([[Wii]], [[Nintendo 3DS]], [[Wii U]]), [[Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online]] | |platforms=[[Family Computer|Famicom]]/[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[Game Boy]], [[Virtual Console]] ([[Wii]], [[Nintendo 3DS]], [[Wii U]]), [[Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online]] | ||
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'''''Yoshi''''', known in Europe and Australia as '''''Mario & Yoshi''''' and in Japan as '''''Yoshi no Tamago''''' (ヨッシーのたまご, lit. "Yoshi's Egg"), is a [[Genre#Platform|puzzle]] game for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] and [[Game Boy]] featuring the [[Yoshi|titular character]]. In this game, the player must stack two of the same ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' enemy on top of one another to clear them. The concept of the game was inspired by ''{{wp|Tetris}}''. | '''''Yoshi''''', known in Europe and Australia as '''''Mario & Yoshi''''' and in Japan as '''''Yoshi no Tamago''''' (ヨッシーのたまご, lit. "Yoshi's Egg"), is a [[Genre#Platform|puzzle]] game for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] and [[Game Boy]] featuring the [[Yoshi|titular character]]. In this game, the player must stack two of the same ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' enemy on top of one another to clear them. The concept of the game was inspired by ''{{wp|Tetris}}''. | ||
The NES version of this game was later released on the [[Virtual Console]] for the [[Wii]] in 2007, the [[Nintendo 3DS]] in 2011-2012, and the [[Wii U]] in 2013. It was also made available as one of the 20 NES titles at the [[Nintendo Switch#Nintendo Switch Online|Nintendo Switch Online]]'s service launch in September 2018. | The NES version of this game was later released on the [[Virtual Console]] for the [[Wii]] in 2007, the [[Nintendo 3DS]] in 2011-2012, and the [[Wii U]] in 2013. It was also made available as one of the 20 NES titles at the [[Nintendo Switch#Nintendo Switch Online|Nintendo Switch Online]]'s service launch in September 2018. | ||
==Game modes== | ==Game modes== | ||
===1-Player Mode=== | ===1-Player Mode=== | ||
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==Appearances in other media== | ==Appearances in other media== | ||
''Yoshi'' was the subject of | ''Yoshi'' was the subject of the ''[[Yoshi no Tamago (manga)|Yoshi no Tamago]]'' volume of the ''[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|Super Mario]]'' manga serie by KC Deluxe, written and drawn by [[Kazuki Motoyama]]. | ||
It has two different stories. The first story involves Yoshi opening a restaurant called Yossy's Pizza (note that the ''Yossy'' in the name was how Yoshi's name was anglicized in Japan at the time), and the second story (divided into three separate parts) involves Yoshi, Mario, Luigi, and Peach embarking on a journey to find his mother. | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
YoshisEggFront.jpg | YoshisEggFront.jpg | ||
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==References to other games== | ==References to other games== | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'': Mario's sprite from this game appears on the high score board. All of the enemies look identical to their sprites from ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' (with the exception of [[Piranha Plant]]s) | *''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'': Mario's sprite from this game appears on the high score board. All of the enemies look identical to their sprites from ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' (with the exception of [[Piranha Plant]]s and [[Boo]]s) | ||
*''[[Super Mario World]]'': <i>Yoshi</i>'s many forms and the Piranha Plants' design are from this game. | *''[[Super Mario World]]'': <i>Yoshi</i>'s many forms and the Piranha Plants' design are from this game. | ||
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*''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Red and Blue]]'': A portion of the [[Super Star|Star]] theme sounds identical to the first few notes of the [[bulbapedia:Pokémon Center|Pokémon Center]] theme used in that game. This is evidenced in the [[Game Boy]] version. | *''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Red and Blue]]'': A portion of the [[Super Star|Star]] theme sounds identical to the first few notes of the [[bulbapedia:Pokémon Center|Pokémon Center]] theme used in that game. This is evidenced in the [[Game Boy]] version. | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros. Deluxe]]'': The image that appears when Yoshi is brought to [[Toad]] after hatching him is similar to the image in the title screen of the NES version. | *''[[Super Mario Bros. Deluxe]]'': The image that appears when Yoshi is brought to [[Toad]] after hatching him is similar to the image in the title screen of the NES version. | ||
*''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'': A | *''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'': A demo of the game under "Masterpieces" can be played after beating Classic Mode with Yoshi in Intensity 2.0 or higher. | ||
==Pre-release and unused content== | ==Pre-release and unused content== | ||
[[File:Yoshines fullbabyyoshi.png|thumb|left]] | [[File:Yoshines fullbabyyoshi.png|thumb|left]] | ||
[[File:YoshiGB-BulletBill.png|thumb | [[File:YoshiGB-BulletBill.png|thumb]] | ||
An unused title screen graphic (pictured at the left) depicting a [[Baby Yoshi|Little Yoshi]] is found in the game files. In the Game Boy version, an unused [[Bullet Bill]] can also be found (pictured at the right). | An unused title screen graphic (pictured at the left) depicting a [[Baby Yoshi|Little Yoshi]] is found in the game files. In the Game Boy version, an unused [[Bullet Bill]] can also be found (pictured at the right). | ||
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Yoshi NES North America Title Screen.png|North American title screen | Yoshi NES North America Title Screen.png|North American title screen | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Dut=Mario en Yoshi | |Dut=Mario en Yoshi | ||
|DutM=Mario and Yoshi | |DutM=Mario and Yoshi | ||
| | |Fre=Mario et Yoshi | ||
| | |FreM=Mario and Yoshi | ||
|Ger=Mario und Yoshi | |Ger=Mario und Yoshi | ||
|GerM=Mario and Yoshi | |GerM=Mario and Yoshi | ||
|Jap=ヨッシーのたまご | |Jap=ヨッシーのたまご | ||
|JapR= | |JapR=Yosshī no Tamago | ||
|JapM=Yoshi's Egg | |JapM=Yoshi's Egg | ||
|Ita=Mario | |Ita=Mario & Yoshi | ||
|Por=Mario e Yoshi | |Por=Mario e Yoshi | ||
|PorM=Mario and Yoshi | |PorM=Mario and Yoshi | ||
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|KorM=Yoshi's Egg | |KorM=Yoshi's Egg | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*In the English-language text of ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', the [[smashwiki:Masterpieces|Masterpieces]] erroneously states that the game was released on May 28, 1992. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{GB}} | {{GB}} | ||
{{Virtual Console}} | {{Virtual Console}} | ||
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[[Category:Yoshi (game)|*]] | [[Category:Yoshi (game)|*]] | ||
[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||