The great Grant Kirkhope (Banjo-Kazooie, Goldeneye 007) will be providing the soundtrack as well, so expect it to not only feel but sound like a glossy new take on the platformers we all loved in our youth. The game itself, in which you control a gecko with a bat perched on its head (kind of like a bear with a bird in its backpack, no?), looks delightful so far - a big, bright return to that collectible-oriented, 3D platforming gameplay style that's been shunned in recent years. Despite the huge amount of support it's received from Kickstarter, Yooka-Laylee hasn't received much exposure in the wider gaming media, and Nintendo would do well to support it and build it up as an iconic Wii U game. Sure, it may not be a Wii U exclusive, but the game's strong ties to much-loved N64 games make it a fantastic fit for the console's family-friendly image. Over ВЈ2 million from Kickstarter later, Banjo's spiritual successor Yooka-Laylee is on its way to all platforms. Yooka-Laylee Made up of the leading people behind legendary N64 platformer Banjo-Kazooie, Playtonic Studios set out on a mission to make a game that would pay tribute to the golden age of 3D platformers, while bringing it gloriously into the current gaming climate courtesy of the robust Unity Engine. Here are the most promising titles to look forward to this year, proving that in terms of pure gaming quality, the Wii U still has some life left in it. The good news for Wii U owners who thought they might be left out in the cold, is that 2016 will be a strong year for the console, despite the cloud of its successor looming overhead. But while Nintendo's ailing flagship has suffered from a confused marketing campaign and poor support from third-party developers, it's arguably the best current-gen(ish) console for first-party support, with a games line-up that sticks to its guns, reverse compatibility that shows loyalty to its core audience, and the bravery to try and stand out from its rivals - which at this point feel like little more than watered-down PCs relying mostly on remasters of last-gen games. The video game giant essentially admitted defeat when it announced that its next console, the NX, will launch in 2016, making the Wii U Nintendo's shortest-lived home console of all time. This curse is slowly turning her body to crystal, and this is where the majority of her abilities will stem from.There's no escaping the reality that the Wii U has been a failure for Nintendo. The game will revolve around Miriam, an orphan who is afflicted with an alchemists cure. Here are the top 5 upcoming Xbox One games March 2016 edition. Koji Igarashi, acclaimed director of several notable Castlevania games, is the latest to do so with Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. So many great long-awaited Xbox One games are releasing in March, like The Division and Hitman. ItвЂ™s become a trend now for developers of classic games, who have left the companies who originally published those games, to take to Kickstarter to fund a spiritual successor. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of, and should not be attributed to, GamingBoltВ as an organization. Here are the top 19В biggest Kickstarter games to look forward to in 2016. Plus board and card games, cosplay, merch, entertainment and much more. G4L is the new brand for gaming mega events and stands for AAA games, indies and retro gaming. 2016 looks like it will continue this trend in a strong fashion. Convention Center DГјsseldorf Stockumer KirchstraГџe 61, DГјsseldorf. This has led to the release of unique, niche titles that would never have seen the light of day otherwise. Kickstarter has allowed the gaming community to vote with their wallets and fund the games they want.

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