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Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World

Discover a handicraft world bursting at the seams with creativity, as you guide Yarn Yoshi or Yarn Poochy through clever side-scrolling stages. Unravel secrets, toss yarn to weave platforms, and power up with…

80 19 January 2017

Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World is a platform developed by Good-Feel, released 19 January 2017 on Nintendo 3DS. The main story takes about 9.6 hrs to finish.

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What Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World is

Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World is a platform game developed by Good-Feel and released in 2017. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 3DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Yoshi's Woolly World is a 2015 platform game developed by Good-Feel and published by Nintendo for the Wii U. Following Yoshi's New Island (2014), it is the seventh main installment in the Yoshi series and the third released for a home console, marking the first home console entry in over 17 years since 1997's Yoshi's Story. The game also serves as the spiritual successor to 2010's Kirby's Epic Yarn. The game features two Yoshis on their quest to rescue their friends, who have been converted to bundles of yarn by Kamek in order to create a new castle for Baby Bowser.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Mario series

Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World is the 559th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Sports Superstars in 2017. Its critic score of 80 is 3 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.

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How it was received

Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 2,373 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 9.6 hrs.

What it launched against

Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World launched on 19 January 2017, within three weeks of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Nioh, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony and Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Nioh, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony.

Cheats and codes

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Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World — frequently asked questions

When did Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World come out?
Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World was released on 19 January 2017 for Nintendo 3DS.
How long does it take to beat Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World?
The main story of Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World takes around 9.6 hrs.

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