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Yoshi's Strange Quest came out in 2011 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Yoshifanatic. It feels like a lost cartridge from the SNES era, one that plays with the familiar expectations of platformers from that time without trying to reinvent the wheel.

You control Yoshi, navigating through levels that deliberately break apart. The main goal is to reach the end of each stage, but the path is never straightforward. Signature mechanics include screen by screen exploration where the layout shifts unexpectedly, and using Yoshi's egg toss to hit switches that alter the environment. The pacing is deliberately disorienting, and the difficulty comes from learning how the glitches behave rather than pure reflexes. It feels like solving a puzzle where the pieces keep changing shape.