Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Developed by Playtonic Games · Published by Playtonic Friends
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game by Playtonic Games, published by Playtonic Friends — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer 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!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2125 or AMD A8-6600K
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 650 or Radeon HD 5770
- Storage: 6 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2550 or AMD FX-8120
- Memory: 7 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 or Radeon R9 270
- Storage: 8 GB available space
Supported languages (7)
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair?
Steam classifies Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Playtonic Games. Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer 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!
How much does Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair at $5.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 8, 2019.
What platforms is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair on?
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair cost?
Steam lists it at $5.99.
Does Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 47 achievements for Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair.
What is Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair's Metacritic score?
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair has a Metacritic score of 81/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair?
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is developed by Playtonic Games and published by Playtonic Friends.
Where to get Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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