Yarn Guardians is an adventure, released 8 August 2025 on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Yarn Guardians is
Yarn Guardians was released in 2025. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Rudy's peaceful life changes abruptly when his home is attacked. He decides to protect his grandmother, unaware that he is following in the footsteps of the legendary Yarn Guardians. His grandmother told him stories of the heroes who once restored and maintained peace with the powerful Yarn Balls. On his journey, the adventurous cat encounters power-hungry villains and shady characters. But on his mission to recover all of the lost Yarn Balls, he also finds allies and makes friends. Can they join forces to save their world from a new war?
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Yarn Guardians launched on 8 August 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Shinobi: Art of Vengeance. It arrived 8 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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