Top 14 ‘Origin’ Story Games You Need To Play

Yoshi’s Island

The first time we meet Mario he is a fully grown man, replete with some nice threads and a large mustache. But he wasn’t always the Mushroom Kingdom’s savior. Yoshi’s Island tells the tale of Yoshi and Mario’s first meeting, when the latter was just a baby. It’s a quaint tale that gives us a unique view of Nintendo’s most famous character.