Yooka-Laylee And The Impossible Lair Isn't A Direct Sequel To The First Game

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It's a "fresh take".

A few days ago, Playtonic Games

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its new title to the world. The 2.5D game is called

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and is a follow-up to the original 2017 3D platformer. Is it a direct sequel, though? Apparently not.

An FAQ on Playtonic's

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says the game "isn't a direct sequel" to the first outing available on Nintendo Switch and multiple other platforms. The UK-based developer working under the publisher Team17 simply wanted to create a "fresh" experience.

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