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Professor Layton (Series) Review
Posted: 2 years ago, last updated 9 months ago.
Author: @GeekDadGamer and Jo Robertson.
Overview
The following adventures are available:
- Professor Layton and the Curious Village (2008) on Nintendo DS.
- Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box/Pandora's Box (2009) on Nintendo DS.
- Professor Layton and the Unwound Future/Lost Future (2010) on Nintendo DS.
Prequel trilogy set before the original games:
- Professor Layton and the Last Specter/Spectre's Call (2011) on Nintendo DS. It includes an RPG called Professor Layton's London Life.
- Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask (2012) on Nintendo 3DS. The game features daily puzzles
- Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy (2013) on Nintendo 3DS.
New series following Katrielle Layton:
- Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy (2017)on Nintendo 3DS
Spin Offs
- Layton Brothers: Mystery Room (2013) on iOS, Android.
- Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (2012) on Nintendo 3DS a crossover between the Professor Layton and Ace Attorney series.
Game Details
Content Rating: PEGI 7
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Release Date: 07/11/2008
Platforms: 3DS and 2DS, Android, DS, Switch and iOS
Genres: Adventure, Narrative and Puzzle
Accessibility: 2 features
Developer: LEVE L5 IA (@LEVEL5_IA)
Players: 1
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9+ year-olds usually have the required skill to enjoy this game. Although some puzzles are more complicated, players can ask for help from parents and guardians (or siblings sometimes). This and the cartoon story make it a good fit for younger players.
Our Game Pathways reveal how 11-year-olds play this game:
- 11-year-old: Maths Driven Stories
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