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title: "Playtonic’s introducing Yooka-Laylee and The Impossible Lair"
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description: "Playtonic has unveiled what they have been working on and it is a new Yooka-Laylee game. It is a platformer, like the original, but"
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2019-06-09 21:45:08"
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Playtonic’s introducing Yooka-Laylee and The Impossible Lair | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Playtonic’s introducing Yooka-Laylee and The Impossible Lair](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/playtonics-introducing-yooka-laylee-and-the-impossible-lair.jpeg "Playtonic’s introducing Yooka-Laylee and The Impossible Lair")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/playtonics-introducing-yooka-laylee-and-the-impossible-lair.jpeg)Playtonic has unveiled what they have been working on and it is a new Yooka-Laylee game. It is a platformer, like the original, but this time round it is a 2D platformer featuring 3D overworld areas.

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[Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/playtonics-introducing-yooka-laylee-and-the-impossible-lair/)

They’ve certainly mixed things up for sure and it seems like the camera issues of the original will hopefully be eradicated.

## [](#about-yooka-laylee-and-the-impossible-lair)About Yooka-Laylee and The Impossible Lair

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new platform adventure from some of the key creative talent behind ‘Donkey Kong Country’. As the colourful buddy duo you must tackle a series of stunning, 2.5D levels and explore a puzzling 3D Overworld rich with secrets and surprises!

The colourful buddy duo must run, jump and roll their way through a series of challenging 2D levels, face a puzzling Overworld and rally the Royal Beettalion to take down Capital B and his Impossible Lair!

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