Yooka-Laylee Toybox Released to Kickstarter Backers
Yooka-Laylee is releasing its Toybox mode in pre-alpha which is being given to select Kickstarter backers starting as of yesterday. Yooka-Laylee was successfully funded on Kickstarter in June 2015, setting a UK-record £2.1 million from more than 80,000 backers.
Kickstarter backers who backed with the Toybox tiers will receive their PC, Mac or Linux digital codes via email on July 28th. As promised in the Kickstarter campaign, The Toybox is a mode that is spoiler free and is designed to give players a taste of what is on offer from Yooka-Laylee.
Players will be able to try the characters moves, play with props and find secrets. There are collectibles to find and enough to explore to give you a real feel of the upcoming platformer, there is even NPC’s to chat and engage with.
Toybox will give those that backed Playtonic’s Yooka-Laylee for the first time will allow the public to experience the core mechanics, Playtonic is relying on feedback on elements such as controls, cameras and movement.
Yooka-Laylee will release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Wii U, Linux and Mac in Q1 2017.