Yooka-Replaylee brings big improvements to the retro throwback, but loses some of its old-school charm along the way

I arrived late enough to the initial Yooka-Laylee that, by the moment I was becoming familiar with its titular lizard and bat characters, it seemed as if its more noticeable launch problems – its widely-criticized camera for instance – had already been resolved. I found it enjoyable enough that I wasn’t entirely persuaded Yooka-Replaylee – a “remastered and upgraded” edition of Playtonic’s 2017 collectathon homage – could offer sufficient reasons for a revisit…
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