Two years on from a Kickstarter success, and Yooka-Laylee is finally a real, playable game. Read more: Yooka-Laylee: tips and tricks for finding quills, pagies and more Sadly, despite garnering more ...

Platformers from the late 90’s tended to have a few things in common. One of which were similar character designs. Not that they all looked alike, but that each game had people and places that all ...

Playtonic Games’ ode to the 3D platformers of the ‘90s is coming to modern consoles. Yooka-Laylee is getting a remastered version called Yooka-Re-playee for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 and ...

Yooka-Laylee is proof that sometimes our fondest memories should stay in the past. The Kickstarter success story promised a new version of classic Rare-developed titles from the Nintendo 64 era, ...

Logan Moore is the Managing Editor around these parts and enjoys the video game Super Mario Odyssey. I’ll say this up front: if you’ve been clamoring for a mascot platformer for years then you’ll be ...

As a game, Yooka-Laylee is bright, clean, and cute. It won’t shatter any graphics benchmarks, but it’s a well-designed cartoon you move through, with the cheery music and art you’ve come to expect. It ...

Like many old-school platformer fans, I backed Yooka-Laylee on Kickstarter when it was announced. A new game that’s a spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie sounded like exactly my kind of vibe. The ...

Speedrunners have taken to Yooka-Laylee, so it’s only fitting that the game’s first big update makes things easier for them. Developer Playtonic Games detailed some of the new features and ...

When was the last time you played a collectathon? It’s a specific sort of platformer geared toward finding items hidden throughout worlds. Some are major items you need to actually progress through ...

For quite some time now, the ’90s platformer seemed destined to become a forgotten genre in the industry. Video games and technology have progressed leaps and bounds since the pinnacle of the genre’s ...

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