Round Up: The Previews Are In For Yoshi And The Mysterious Book

Multiple outlets went hands-on with Nintendo’s Yoshi and the Mysterious Book ahead of its May 21, 2026 release, and impressions were mostly positive.

Previewers praised the art style, charm, and inventive gameplay.

Some concerns remain about the game’s scope and how well it will hold up over time.

Early coverage suggests it could be a standout family-friendly platformer for Switch 2 and a notable part of Nintendo’s 2026 lineup.