Yooka-Laylee (2017)
Yooka-Laylee is a spiritual successor to classic 3D platformers, such as Banjo Kazooie, from former RARE developers at Playtonic Games. Playtonic crowdsourced the game's funding through Kickstarter, achieving their goal within 40 minutes.
First released
Apr 11, 2017
Aliases
Project Ukulele
Franchises
Yooka-Laylee
Developed by
Playtonic Games
Published by
Team17 Software Limited, Limited Run Games
Platforms
Mac, PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo Switch, Amazon Luna
Genres
Platformer, Action-Adventure, Gambling
Themes
Fantasy, Comedy, Abstract
Rating
PEGI: 7+, ESRB: E10+
Releases
- LIN - Yooka-Laylee United Kingdom
- LIN - Yooka-Laylee United States
- MAC - Yooka-Laylee United Kingdom
- MAC - Yooka-Laylee United States
- NSW - Yooka-Laylee United Kingdom
- NSW - Yooka-Laylee United States
- PC - Yooka-Laylee United Kingdom
- PC - Yooka-Laylee United States
- PS4 - Yooka-Laylee United Kingdom
- PS4 - Yooka-Laylee United States
- XONE - Yooka-Laylee United Kingdom
- XONE - Yooka-Laylee United States
Community reviews
Spiritual successor to Banjo Kazooie
Game: Yooka-Laylee
Genre: 3D Platformer Adventure
Developer: Playtonic Games
Publisher: Team17
System: Nintendo Switch (NS)
Year of Release: 2017
Date of Completion: February 14th 2025
Length of Playthrough: 20 Hours
Total Score: 82/100
Value Score: 8.2/10
• Story: 7/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 8/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 8/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 10/10
• Replay Value: 8/10
• Player Value: 7/10
Pros
+Nostalgic design similar to Banjo Kazooie and Tooie
+Big lush worlds with the option to expand them at least once
+Great OST from the music composers of Banjo Kazooie and Tooie
Cons
-Some parts of the game can be frustrating such as the mine karts and later portions of the game.
-Collecting items feel like a chore due to the high requirement to reach the end of the game
-Final boss is a bit of a pain due to the way of the camera is positioned and the amount of health the boss has
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Score wise comparison...
Yooka Laylee (NS): 82
Genre: 3D Platformer Adventure
Developer: Playtonic Games
Publisher: Team17
System: Nintendo Switch (NS)
Year of Release: 2017
Date of Completion: February 14th 2025
Length of Playthrough: 20 Hours
Total Score: 82/100
Value Score: 8.2/10
• Story: 7/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 8/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 8/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 10/10
• Replay Value: 8/10
• Player Value: 7/10
Pros
+Nostalgic design similar to Banjo Kazooie and Tooie
+Big lush worlds with the option to expand them at least once
+Great OST from the music composers of Banjo Kazooie and Tooie
Cons
-Some parts of the game can be frustrating such as the mine karts and later portions of the game.
-Collecting items feel like a chore due to the high requirement to reach the end of the game
-Final boss is a bit of a pain due to the way of the camera is positioned and the amount of health the boss has
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Score wise comparison...
Yooka Laylee (NS): 82
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