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'''Snow Guys''', also known just as '''Shy Guys''',<ref>{{cite|url=archive.org/details/YoshisStoryOfficialPlayersGuide/page/n65/mode/2up|author=Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland|title=''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide|page=64|date=1998|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are mountain-dwelling [[Shy Guy]]s that inhabit [[ | '''Snow Guys''', also known just as '''Shy Guys''',<ref>{{cite|url=archive.org/details/YoshisStoryOfficialPlayersGuide/page/n65/mode/2up|author=Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland|title=''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide|page=64|date=1998|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are mountain-dwelling [[Shy Guy]]s that inhabit [[Poochy & Nippy]] in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Their role is to fire [[snowball]]s at the [[Baby Yoshi]]s from the background of the [[level]], where they cannot be defeated. They come in red, yellow, green, and blue. | ||
Snow Guys also appear in more colors in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' and ''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'', and they similarly throw snowballs at [[Yoshi]]; however, they appear in the foreground and can be defeated much like a normal Shy Guy. They appear only in [[A Little Light Snowfall]]. Instead of wearing white earmuffs and gloves, they wear a parka similar to that of an [[Ice Snifit (Yoshi's Woolly World)|Ice Snifit]]. | Snow Guys also appear in more colors in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' and ''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'', and they similarly throw snowballs at [[Yoshi]]; however, they appear in the foreground and can be defeated much like a normal Shy Guy. They appear only in [[A Little Light Snowfall]]. Instead of wearing white earmuffs and gloves, they wear a parka similar to that of an [[Ice Snifit (Yoshi's Woolly World)|Ice Snifit]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:53, October 29, 2024
| Snow Guy | |
|---|---|
 Sprite from Yoshi's Story | |
| First appearance | Yoshi's Story (1997) |
| Latest appearance | Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World (2017) |
| Variant of | Shy Guy |
Snow Guys, also known just as Shy Guys,[1] are mountain-dwelling Shy Guys that inhabit Poochy & Nippy in Yoshi's Story. Their role is to fire snowballs at the Baby Yoshis from the background of the level, where they cannot be defeated. They come in red, yellow, green, and blue.
Snow Guys also appear in more colors in Yoshi's Woolly World and Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World, and they similarly throw snowballs at Yoshi; however, they appear in the foreground and can be defeated much like a normal Shy Guy. They appear only in A Little Light Snowfall. Instead of wearing white earmuffs and gloves, they wear a parka similar to that of an Ice Snifit.
Gallery
Holiday-themed promotional artwork for Yoshi's Story
A group of Snow Guys in Yoshi's Story
A Snow Guy in a Christmas promotional wallpaper
A Snow Guy in Yoshi's Woolly World
Two Snow Guys in Yoshi's Woolly World
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| French (NOA) | Maskache des neiges[?] | Snow Shy Guy | |
| French (NOE) | Masglaglass[3] | Portmanteau of Maskass ("Shy guy"), and a pun between glagla (onomatopoeia for shivering) and glace ("ice") | |
| German | Schnee Guy[?] | Snow Guy | |
| Italian | Tipo Nevoso[?] | Snowy Guy | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Guy aterido[?] | Chilled Guy | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Esquiguy[?] | Ski Guy |
References
- ^ Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland (1998). Yoshi's Story Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 64.
- ^ アルス(liaoallen) (August 2, 2015). ヨッシー ウールワールド - 敵をみる おもいでシアター (全73種) (02:49). YouTube (Japanese). Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ Scrapbook Theater in Yoshi's Woolly World (French). Jeux Video.[better source needed]
