TY the Tasmanian Tiger vs Yooka-Laylee
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Yooka-Laylee wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Yooka-Laylee is $13.06 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | TY the Tasmanian Tiger | Yooka-Laylee |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 52 | 70 |
| Quality | 78 | 74 |
| Value | 43 | 98 |
| Popularity | 28 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $14.99 | $1.93 |
| Steam Review Score | 97.8% positive | 77.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 12 | 5 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | TY the Tasmanian Tiger | Yooka-Laylee |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 12, 2016 | April 11, 2017 |
| Developers | Krome Studios | Playtonic Games |
| Publishers | Krome Studios | Playtonic Friends |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 7 SP1, Windows® 8/8.1 (32bit and 64bit), Windows® 10 (32bit and 64bit) | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel quad-core 3.0 GHz or dual-core 3.2 GHz. AMD quad-core 3.4 Ghz. | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2GB / Radeon HD 7970 3GB with OpenGL 3.0 minimum. | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 3 GB available space | — |
| Sound Card (minimum) | DirectX 9.0c-compliant | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: TY the Tasmanian Tiger or Yooka-Laylee?
Yooka-Laylee won the comparison against TY the Tasmanian Tiger based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is TY the Tasmanian Tiger worth buying over Yooka-Laylee?
Based on the metrics, Yooka-Laylee won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Yooka-Laylee currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:38 PM UTC