Yooka-Laylee (2017)
- Developer
- Playtonic Games
- Publisher
- Playtonic Friends
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 5,392 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 7.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A bright and cheerful platformer that feels like a playful, nostalgic romp through cartoon worlds while hunting for collectibles.
colorfulcutefamily friendlyexploration-heavycollectathonretro-stylecasual
What players say
Players are split on Yooka-Laylee. Some find the open worlds too large and empty, with the need to buy upgrades making exploration feel tedious. Others appreciate it as a competent collectathon, especially for speedrunning and sequence breaking, though movement is called clunky.
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