Yooka-Laylee Toybox Releases Today For Eligible Backers On PC, Linux And Mac, New Trailer Shared

Yooka-Laylee, the platform game currently in development by Playtronic for PC and consoles, is notwithstanding far from release, merely those who have supported the project early will exist able to get a gustation of its experience starting today.

Playtronic has confirmed a few hours that the Yooka-Laylee Toybox will become bachelor for eligible backers later today. The Yooka-Laylee Toybox has been created from scratch for backers and cannot be considered as a traditional demo. In the final release, environments will be much detailed than in the Toybox.

The Toybox is a cocky-independent, spoiler-gratis sandbox designed to give Yooka-Laylee backers a taste of the platforming mechanics ready to appear in the concluding game. In that location are moves to attempt, custom-built props to play with, secrets to discover and yes, shiny collectibles to hunt out, but it'due south but a pocket-sized sample of the finished production – and visually incomparable.

A new trailer showcasing the Toybox has as well been released today, and you can check it out right below.

Kickstarter backers* can open the Toybox July 28 for a custom-built, spoiler-complimentary taste of Yooka-Laylee, the new open up-world platformer from fundamental talent behind Donkey Kong Land and Banjo-Kazooie!

Yooka-Laylee was originally scheduled for a 2022 release, but the team eventually confirmed that their platforming game is just going to exist released in the start quarter of next year, with the additional months allowing them to farther shine the game.

"Afterwards a lot of soul searching and knowing through dialogue with our fans that they value quality and polish higher up all, we've made the difficult decision to lock the release of Yooka-Laylee to Q1 2022," Price said. "While nosotros felt confident nosotros could transport the game in October as originally planned, the team has decided that it would like to add together a few actress months' polish to our schedule. Ultimately, this volition let us to release a improve game to the thousands of fans who've supported united states throughout development."

Yooka-Laylee launches on PC and consoles next year.