Editing Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' has been met with critical acclaim at the time of release, with most reviews praising the level design, the platforming mechanics, the personality, the graphics, the soundtrack, and the creativity of the game; the game has garnered a 96.00% on GameRankings based on 5 reviews.<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/snes/588740-super-mario-world-2-yoshis-island/index.html GameRankings score]. ''GameRankings''. Retrieved March 1, 2018.</ref> The most common criticisms surrounding the game comes from baby Mario's crying when he is trapped in a bubble after Yoshi takes a hit from the enemy, often being cited as "annoying". IGN has retrospectively said in its article "Is There a Bad Mario Game?", "The game earned instant acclaim and rightfully so for its brilliant stage design and platforming mechanics. Yoshi's Island doesn't beat you over the head with trial and error to teach you how to play, but it also does not hold your hand with a numbingly dull tutorial."<ref>(February 13, 2009) [http://www.ign.com/articles/2009/02/13/is-there-a-bad-mario-game?page=2 "Is There a Bad Mario Game?"] ''IGN''. Retrieved March 1, 2018.</ref> Kaes Delgrego of Nintendo Life has referred to the game as "Perhaps the greatest platformer of all time" in his review, giving the game a score of a 10/10.<ref>Delgrego, Kaes. (July 22, 2009). [http://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/2009/07/super_mario_world_2_yoshis_island_retro Review: Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island] ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved March 1, 2018.</ref> Delgrego has called the time-based health mechanic "innovative" for its time that would come to games later on, comparing it to ''Halo''{{'}}s time-based life mechanic. While he has admitted that the game itself isn't revolutionary, Delgrego has praised the creativity with the puzzle-solving and the pastel-style graphics. The only criticism Delgrego has cited for the game was the easy boss fights and baby Mario's crying when Yoshi takes damage from an enemy. Reece Warrender of Cubed3 gave the game a 9/10,<ref>Warrender, Reece. (March 31, 2006) [http://www.cubed3.com/review/412/1/super-mario-world-2-yoshis-island-snes.html Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (Super Nintendo) Review] ''Cubed3''. Retrieved March 1, 2018.</ref> who was impressed by the game's new and interesting mechanics, such as swallowing an enemy to create a projectile of it, as well as having simple and enjoyable mechanics that players of any age can enjoy. The graphics and sound were praised for being high quality and having a unique style. The most major criticisms Warrender had with the game were the easy difficulty and the short length, citing that the game can be completed in five hours, despite having replay value in the form of the points system. The game was placed 18th in the 100th issue of [[Nintendo Power]]'s "100 best Nintendo games of all time" in 1997. The game placed 185th in the 200th Issue of [http://www.gameinformer.com/ Game Informer's] "Top 200 Games of All Times", the lowest ranked ''Super Mario'' franchise game.