Yoshi's New Switch 2 Game Is a Lovely Nintendo Wildlife Expedition

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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book makes me think of my backyard, and Borges.

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I stare into my overgrown backyard lately, and I see a chonky little critter sitting in the tall grass. Squirrel? No, but we also have those. Rabbit? No, but we have those, too. It sits up. It's a groundhog. Never had one of those before. I peer at it. What do I need to know about how it lives?

This is what it feels like to play Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Nintendo's latest exclusive for the Switch 2. Mario's dinosaur steed/sidekick pops up from time to time in unique standalone adventures, sometimes in papercraft form, sometimes...

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