Yooka-Replaylee is set to receive a proper physical release on Switch 2, with a new listing confirming the full game on the cartridge, and a major update scheduled for August 29, 2025, announced by Playtonic Games.
Yooka-Replayee is set to receive a proper physical release on Switch 2, with a new teaser trailer and a major update scheduled for August 29, 2025, indicating the game's content is complete and ready for launch.
Playtonic Games has announced Yooka-Replaylee, a remastered and enhanced version of the 2017 platformer Yooka-Laylee, for consoles and PC. The remake features new art, animations, challenges, secrets, mechanics, and accessibility options. Specific consoles and a release date have not been disclosed. An upcoming Q&A session with the founders will provide more details.
Playtonic Games, the studio behind Yooka-Laylee, recently gave an interview discussing their experiences in the gaming industry, their approach to game development, and their plans for the future. The team expressed their desire to maintain the appeal of classic games while updating outdated elements, and hinted at an upcoming project that they believe will surpass their previous work. The interview also highlighted the team's passion for their past games and their excitement for working with a new generation of developers who grew up playing their titles.