Yooka-Laylee
Yooka-Laylee Is Getting A Definitive Remaster
In 2017, Playtonic Games, a studio formed of ex-Rare alumni, released their first game, Yooka-Laylee. Inspired by Rare’s Banjo-Kazooie franchise, Playtonic’s Kickstarter-funded title would initially receive mixed reception, due to many performance issues. Although most of Yooka-Laylee’s issues were fixed, in later patches, many felt the game didn’t live up to its predecesso...[Read More]
September 2021 PS+ and Games with Gold Round Up
With September underway, Gamers have a lot of games to look forward to. During September, gamers can look forward to Life is Strange: True Colors, Deathloop, Skatebird, Diablo II: Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Resurrected, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Lost Judgment. Additionally, Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality will release on September 30th. With an interesting lineup of games releasing in September, t...[Read More]
August 2021 Games with Gold Revealed
Summer is halfway over but that doesn’t mean the fun is about to end. In July, Microsoft gave Xbox Live Gold members four titles; those four titles are Planet Alpha, Conker: Live & Reloaded, Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break, and Midway Arcade Origins. At the moment, Gold members can still redeem Planet Alpha, Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break, and Midway Arcade Origins. Planet Alpha and M...[Read More]
Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase Announced For This Wednesday
Nintendo has just announced that a new Nindies Showcase, focusing on indie titles coming to the Nintendo Switch, will be arriving on Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 at 10am PT/1pm ET. You will be able to watch the video at live.nintendo.com.
Yooka-Laylee (Xbox One) Review
In recent years there has been a wave of new games that are preying on the sense of nostalgia. 8-bit graphics, retro difficulty, throwbacks and references to your youth are plentiful. While the indie game scene has had some gems, there hasn’t been a game that truly captures the nostalgic feel of a bygone era. Yooka-Laylee seeks to find its place as the successor to those past games.
Yooka-Laylee Release Date and Wii U Cancellation
On December 13th, developer Playtonic Games released their trailer for the new open-world platformer Yooka-Laylee. In this trailer, we get a glimpse at the Capital Cashino world and some of the gameplay elements that will be in this new release. At the end of the trailer it was then revealed that Yooka-Laylee will be launched on April 11th, 2017. The game will be available for PC, Xbox One and Pla...[Read More]