Yoshi's Island has been announced for the Nintendo 3DS.

The third game in the Yoshi's Island series was introduced by Nintendo global president Satoru Iwata alongside debut gameplay footage.

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The game utilises a similar art and gameplay style to the Super Nintendo original, with Yoshi able to flutter jump, ground pound and throw eggs.

Iwata also revealed that the game will take advantage of the handheld console's unique features.

During the same presentation, Nintendo announced new Legend of Zelda and Mario Party games, as well as Shin Megami Tensai IV and Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy.

Nintendo Europe president Satoru Shibata also confirmed the release of the Animal Crossing: New Leaf 3DS XL bundle.

Watch the latest Nintendo Direct presentation in full below:

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