yooka-laylee Archives

Yooka-Laylee & Volta-X Team Up For A New Collaboration
GungHo Online Entertainment America and Playtonic Games have teamed up for a special Yooka-Laylee and Volta-X collaboration The two worlds will collide as the latter gets a new playable crewmate in Yooka, complete with his sidekick Laylee on his back, to take part in a brand new story mission The game now has character-specific skills[...]
Yooka-Laylee
Some interesting news from GungHo Online Entertainment as they will be bringing Yooka-Laylee to Volta-X next month Both of Playtonic Games' main characters will be thrown into the mix as part of the strategic robot battler's first major free content update Starting this week, players today will see changes to the game's Headquarters as well[...]
Team17 Announce "Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair" For E3 2019
Some cool news from Playtonic and Team17 as Yooka-Laylee And The Impossible Lair will be getting a free demo to try out the game The news came down on the developer's Twitter feed, letting fans know there will be a version of the demo for all platforms they're releasing on Steam will get the first[...]
Team17 Announce "Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair" For E3 2019
Publisher Team17 and developer Playtonic Games have released a brand new trailer for Yooka-Laylee And The Impossible Lair this week The trailer shows off more of the game's mechanics when it comes to the changing of levels, specifically when you can flood them with water and change them into water levels Or add ice to[...]
Team17 Announce "Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair" For E3 2019
We got a bit of a surprise today from Team17 as the company announced a new Yooka-Laylee game for E3 with Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair We don't have a ton of information out about the game yet beyond what was released earlier today We do know it will be released on all three major[...]
Yooka-Laylee Finally Gets Release Date For Nintendo Switch – And It's Soon
After the huge fanfare of its announcement and successful Kickstarter campaign, Yooka-Laylee finally found its way into fans hands earlier this year For better or worse, it was exactly what it was advertised as – a Banjo-Kazooie inspired collectathon However, there has been one portion of the audience that remained uncatered too and it seems their wait[...]
Yooka-Laylee Devs Have Given Us A Rap Song
As part of their stretch goals on their Kickstarter campaign for Yooka-Laylee, the team at Playtonic has gifted us with a Yooka-Laylee rap Several of the devs at Playtonic have backgrounds at Rare, where they included a Donkey Kong rap as part of Donkey Kong 64 This is just a continuation of an old tradition, but it is pretty[...]
JonTron Out As Voice In 'Yooka-Laylee'
The YouTube star has been removed as a voice actor in the upcoming Yooka-Laylee release. The news broke earlier today on GameIndustry.biz as Playtonic revealed their decision to do so. credit//Playtonic "JonTron is a talented video presenter who we were initially, two years ago, happy to include as a voice contributor in our game[...]
Yooka-Laylee Finally Gets A Release Date Alongside New Gameplay Trailer
Yooka-Laylee has been sometime coming now after its successful Kickstarter The Banjo-Kazooie successor certainly looks to be living up to that legacy, with more or less any footage you see of the game oozing similarities. We finally have a release date for the game too Finally we've been informed that the game will launch April 11th[...]
Shovel Knight Will Be In Yooka-Laylee
Yooka-Laylee just closed EGX with a panel about the game, it had a pretty unexpected surprise too. Playtonic Games have just announced that Shovel Knight will be guest starring in Yooka-Laylee The developer approached Yacht Club Games when Team17 floated the idea of a guest character in the game. Take a look at the announcement here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TZo5Gnxog8Video can't be[...]
Yooka-Laylee Has Been Delayed, But Here Is A Trailer to Make Up For It
A lot of people are understandably excited for Yooka-Laylee Bringing back the 3D platforming genre that was so big in the PlayStation and N64 era, especially from the creators of Banjo and Kazooie, is something to get 90s nostalgia whirring. Sadly, it the game has been delayed, pushing it out of 2016 Fret not though: It[...]
Yooka-Laylee Gets New Photos Plus Talk Of A New Demo And Release Date Details
Yooka-Laylee has been a little quiet of late, which is probably a good thing It means that developer Playtonic has probably been hard at work on the game. But, indeed they've finally re-emerged to tell us more about the title In a website, PlayTonic shared these three photos from the title It certainly looks to be[...]
Yooka-Laylee Gets A New Character Called Trowzer (Who's A Snake)
Yooka-Laylee is really beginning to look charming Not that it didn't already, but I'm in love with this new character they revealed on the game's Kickstarter page. The character is called Trowzer and it appears he will be one of the vendors in the game The post explains that: Trowzer is a business-snake whose career never took off[...]
Category: Video Games – Episode 38: Yooka Laylee
If you are joining us for the first time, this is the podcast where me, Laura Kate Dale and Andre Miller sit down to talk about the video game news of the week. This week, we talked a lot about Playtonic's Yooka-Laylee, success and what this means for the industry Conversely, we discuss what Rare might be cooking up for[...]
Yooka-Laylee Breaks £1 Million And Runs Out Of Stretch Goals In Under 24 Hours
The Yooka-Laylee train keeps going and it doesn't look like it is going to stop anytime soon Yesterday, I brought you news that the 'spiritual successor' to Banjo-Kazooie had blown past it's Kickstarter funding in just 45 minutes. Today, less than 24 hours later, the project has now run out of stretch goals. The campaign has already reached[...]
Yooka-Laylee Destroyed Its KickStarter Goal In 45 Minutes
That was fast. Earlier, I talked about the reveal of the Banjo-Kazooie spiritual successor Yooka-Laylee and mentioned the game was launching a campaign on KickStarter today As it turns out there was quite a big desire for this kind of game The campaign to fund the title reached its £175k goal in just 45 minutes[...]
Yooka-Laylee Are The Protagonists Of 'That' Banjo Kazooie Spiritual Successor
Remember that project that was touted as the spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie? Well, some of the heads of that series have banded together to finally reveal that Project Ukelele is in fact called… Yooka-Laylee. Gosh Even that hyphen is giving me a good, nostalgic vibe. IGN revealed that the two cute characters are Yooka, a chameleon, and Laylee,[...]