{"id":137332,"date":"2026-05-26T01:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T01:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-201603"},"modified":"2026-05-26T01:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T01:25:00","slug":"tetris-99s-latest-crossover-event-celebrates-yoshis-new-game-unlock-a-special-theme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/26\/tetris-99s-latest-crossover-event-celebrates-yoshis-new-game-unlock-a-special-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"Tetris 99&#8217;s Latest Crossover Event Celebrates Yoshi&#8217;s New Game, Unlock A Special Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad5756d15dc04\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ad5756d15dc04\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"sNcnS10d-8s\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sNcnS10d-8s?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>To celebrate the arrival of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/yoshi-and-the-mysterious-book\">Yoshi and the Mysterious Book<\/a> on the Switch 2 last week, Nintendo has announced the 54th cup event for its Switch Online battle royale title <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/tetris_99\">Tetris 99<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This in-game event will begin later this week on <strong>29th May 2026<\/strong> and runs until <strong>1st June 2026<\/strong>. As usual, if you earn <strong>100 event points<\/strong> during this period, you&#8217;ll be able to unlock a special theme featuring unique art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by Yoshi&#8217;s new game.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, to participate in the fun, you&#8217;ll need to have a Nintendo Account and an active Switch Online membership. Here&#8217;s a look at the theme:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"fb445d7fdcb9d\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Yoshi\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb445d7fdcb9d\/yoshi.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb445d7fdcb9d\/yoshi.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Yoshi\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you want to find out more about Yoshi and the Mysterious Book for Switch 2, Nintendo has released an in-store demo in North America. You can also check out our review for more thoughts about his new outing.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube with-primis\" data-videoid=\"9H8Tg54LWus\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9H8Tg54LWus?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\"><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/yoshi\/related-articles:200844,85699,200983 @ 1779816864 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Will you be checking out this new event in Tetris 99? Have you been playing the Mysterious Book? <em>Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] To celebrate the arrival of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the Switch 2 last week, Nintendo has announced the 54th cup event for its Switch Online battle royale title Tetris 99. This in-game event will begin later this week on 29th May 2026 and runs until 1st June 2026. 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