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Yoshi’s Cookie

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Also known as
Yoshi no Cookie ヨッシーのクッキー

This tile-matching puzzle challenges you to clear boards with strategic swaps. Enjoy colorful 90s charm and a competitive VS mode.

Yoshi's Cookie was originally released in 1992 for the NES and Game Boy in Japan; the SNES version (Yoshi's Cookie) was released in 1993.


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About Yoshi’s Cookie

Yoshi's Cookie is a puzzle game that requires players to arrange cookies into matching rows or columns. When a complete line of identical patterns is formed, it vanishes from the board. The gameplay is fast-paced, with cookies initially placed in random positions.

A special Yoshi cookie serves a key function in both single-player and two-player modes, requiring strategic use. Beyond the main game, the SNES release includes a separate puzzle mode featuring one hundred distinct boards. This mode presents a challenging constraint, as each puzzle must be solved within a set number of moves.

Yoshi’s Cookie Screenshots

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Main Menu
Main menu (Japanese version)
Action Mode: Set-up screen
Action Mode: Stage Start
Action Mode: Line up same types of cookies either horizontally or vertically to clear the screen and advance to the next round
Action Mode: If the cookies overload, the game will be over
Puzzle Mode: Set-up screen
Puzzle Mode: Line-up the cookies using only the indicated number of moves (displayed in the top right box)
Puzzle Mode: Upon completing a stage, you will receive a password that you can use to continue game later
VS mode: Set-up screen
VS mode: Select your character
VS mode: Line-up the 5 cookies to clear them. Yoshi-cookies can be used as weapons against your opponents.