Yooka-Laylee
Sign in to saveYooka-Laylee is a 2017 platform game developed by Playtonic Games and published by Team17. Developed by a group of former key personnel from Rare, Yooka-Laylee is a spiritual successor to the Banjo-Kazooie series. The game follows chameleon Yooka and bat Laylee on their quest to retrieve a magical book from an evil corporation.
Game data
Metacritic 73- Released
- 2017-03-31
- User rating
- 3.05 / 5
- Genres
- Indie, Platformer, Adventure, Action
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, macOS, Linux
- ESRB
- Everyone 10+
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Key facts
- Video game.title
- Yooka-Laylee
- Video game.image
- Yooka-Laylee cover art.jpg
- Video game.developer
- Playtonic Games
- Video game.publisher
- Team17
- Video game.director
- Chris Sutherland
- Video game.producer
- Andy Wilson
- Video game.designer
- Gavin PriceGary Richards
- Video game.writer
- Andy Robinson
- Video game.engine
- Unity
- Video game.genre
- Platform, action-adventure
- Video game.modes
- Single-player, multiplayer
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- Gameplay
- Plot
- Development
- Release
- Reception
- Spin-off and other appearances
- Notes
- References
- External links
Yooka-Laylee is a 2017 platform game developed by Playtonic Games and published by Team17. Developed by a group of former key personnel from Rare, Yooka-Laylee is a spiritual successor to the Banjo-Kazooie series. The game follows chameleon Yooka and bat Laylee on their quest to retrieve a magical book from an evil corporation.
After years of planning to develop a new game, Playtonic Games initiated a Kickstarter campaign that attracted significant media coverage and raised a record-breaking sum of over £2 million. It was released for Linux, macOS, PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One in April 2017, Nintendo Switch in December 2017 and Amazon Luna in October 2020.