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Yooka-Replaylee remaster announced for Windows and consoles

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Yooka-Replaylee remaster announced for Windows and consoles
Developer Playtonic Games has announced the remastered and enhanced Yooka-Replaylee, planned for release for PlayStation 5, Xbox consoles, Nintendo Switch 2, and Windows through Steam.

Celebrating ten years in the industry, Playtonic's remaster brings enhanced visual resolution and new challenges to the 3D platformer. Revised controls are intended to allow players more fluid gameplay, paired with improved camera controls. For the remaster, the Yooka-Laylee game score composed by Grant Kirkhope and David Wise will be treated to orchestral arrangements.

The reveal trailer and Shovel Knight crossover trailers are streaming on the developer's YouTube channel. Yooka​-​Laylee Original Game Soundtrack is streaming on YouTube Music.


From the product page:
Embark on an epic open-world 3D platforming collectathon adventure with Yooka and Laylee! The search for Pagies starts anew in Yooka-Replaylee, the enhanced definitive version of the beloved indie darling with all new challenges, secrets, mechanics, and accessibility options.

Yooka-Replaylee is the definitive remastered and enhanced version of the 3D indie platforming collectathon darling, Yooka-Laylee (2017), developed by key creative talent behind the Banjo-Kazooie and Donkey Kong Country games. New remixed challenges and old favourites await as you embark to explore the huge, beautiful open worlds as the lovable buddy-duo Yooka (the green one) and Laylee (the purple one) once more, all while backed by a beautiful orchestral soundtrack. Did we mention there is a map now? A shiny new currency? And tons of customisation options? The favourite buddy duo has never moved, looked, or sounded better!
YouTube Music - Yooka​-​Laylee (Original Game Soundtrack)