yoshi

[|?], sometimes romanized **Yossy** in earlier [|Japanese] materials)[|[1]][|[2]] (IPA: /ˈjəʊ.ʃi/) is a fictional [|Dinosaur] and also one of Nintendo's most popular creations. His debut was in //[|Super Mario World]// on the [|Super Nintendo Entertainment System] as Mario's accomplice, and he later established his own series with several [|platform] and [|puzzle] games, including //[|Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]//. He has also appeared in many of the spin-off [|Mario games], such as the //[|Mario Party]//, the //[|Mario Kart]//, and the [|//Super Smash Bros.// series], as well as in other various Mario sports titles. Yoshis come in many different colors, but his original and most common color is [|green]. Yoshi is set to appear in the upcoming //[|New Super Mario Bros. Wii]// and //[|Super Mario Galaxy 2]//.