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Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair

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Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair cover
Developers
Playtonic Games
Publishers
Team17
Engines
Unity 2017[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 8, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 81
OpenCritic 83
IGDB 86
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Platform
Art styles Cartoon
Series Yooka-Laylee
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Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a singleplayer side view platform game in the Yooka-Laylee series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Trowzer's Top Tonic Pack
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Playtonic Ltd\Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/846870/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Playtonic Ltd\Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Team17DigitalLimited.20270001033A3_j5x4vj4y67jhc\SystemAppData\wgs
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\846870\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/846870/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Defaults to desktop resolution. Set manually through configuration file(s) location.[2]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
On, Half-refresh, Off.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Some environment animations are capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard controls
Keyboard controls
Controller settings
Controller settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects, Speech
Surround sound
6.0[3]
Subtitles
All speech is mumble, which is always subtitled.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Polish
Spanish
Brazilian Portuguese
Translated by "Traduções PKG"

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-2125
AMD A8-6600K
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 650
ATI Radeon HD 5770
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2017.4.23f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/846870/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (846870) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-11
  2. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-10-11
    Tested briefly at 2560x1080 native resolution.
  3. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-12
    Tested with Special K. No audio output was detected on the center or low frequency channels.