Why every Yoshi game looks different

There have been Yoshi games that look like wool, like child's drawings, like arts and crafts projects, and like the pages of an encyclopedia. From the original Yoshi's Island, to Woolly World and now the Mysterious Book, Nintendo has taken the Yoshi series into all kinds of visual worlds. But why? Why does Yoshi's art style keep changing? Well, in this video I'm exploring the history of Yoshi's various art styles - why they were chosen, how Nintendo pulled it off, and what the future looks like for Yoshi! PATREON -   / thomasgamedocs   BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/thomasgamedo... SOURCES Creation of Yoshi, Yoshi’s Island https://shmuplations.com/yoshi/ https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/News/2... https://kotaku.com/how-yoshi-s-island... Yoshi’s Story https://spritecell.com/shigeru-miyamo... Yoshi’s New Island https://www.nintendolife.com/news/201... Yoshi’s Wooly World https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/i... https://nintendoeverything.com/takash... https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/06/... Yoshi’s Crafted World https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/... https://nintendoeverything.com/yoshis... https://web.archive.org/web/201906191... CREDITS Yoshi's Woolly World gameplay footage via    • Nintendo Wii U Longplay [004] Yoshi's Wool...   CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 0:55 - Part 1: Not like Donkey Kong 5:12 - Part 2: The in-between years 7:49 - Part 3: A new developer 13:31 - Part 4: The future of Yoshi 17:08 - Outro