Decades into his career, Grant Kirkhope is still looking for new challenges. When I sat down with the legendary composer at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco last month, he noted that ...

It’s a sun-soaked day in London and Price is waving circles in the air. He’s a kinetic speaker, illustrating his thoughts with gestures: he spreads his hands apart as he talks about open worlds. He ...

Yooka-Laylee, the Banjo-Kazooie spiritual successor developed by former Rare developers, is getting a surprise remaster for PC and consoles. Developer Playtonic Games said the 2017 3D platformer will ...

The Yooka-Laylee embargo has dropped and it’s running the gamut. This spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie is getting scores ranging up and down the whole scale, and we’ve got a round up of some of ...

Yooka-Laylee's second outing is a surprising switch of perspective. The bat and lizard are back, and they've undergone a shocking transformation. Where the first Yooka Laylee looked to resurrect 3D ...

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 ...

With Yooka-Laylee set to release in just a few months, Playtonic Games is unveiling some of its multiplayer action in a new trailer. Scattered throughout Yooka-Laylee’s playful worlds are arcade ...

These days, entertainment is heavily colored by nostalgia. Whether it's literature, music, film, or gaming, almost every creative endeavor is influenced and inspired by fond memories from the past. It ...

A team of former Rare game developers have taken Kickstarter by storm, smashing through their funding goal with a new 3D platformer. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you ...

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair lacks most of the original game’s charm, and its final gauntlet is more tedious than taxing. I’ll never finish Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair—and no, not ...

As such, the the two-dimensional escapades Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair feel much closer to something like Donkey Kong Country (many of the key creative staff behind that game worked on this) ...