Professor Layton and the Curious Village

The Professor's addictive mix of head scratchers and dark mystery will leave you begging for class to be in session. Just make sure you bring your thinking cap along for this trip.

Genre: Puzzle
Release date: Feb 10, 2008
Published by: Nintendo
Developed by: Level-5
Designer: Akihiro Hino
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player SOLO
8 GREAT
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Screenshots updated Jan 23, 2008
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Professor Layton gets official release date in... N4G
Nintendo announced today that its Professor Layton and the Curious Village for Nintendo DS will hit...
News from N4G Sep 4, 2008
Far Cry 2 narrative "took a page from... N4G
Ubi Montreal has told VG247 that Far Cry 2's text features were based on the Professor Layton series...
News from N4G Aug 28, 2008
EA Rips Off Professor Layton N4G
From gameplayer: Remember the awesome Nintendo DS game Professor Layton and the Curious Village? EA...
News from N4G Aug 15, 2008
The best video games of the year -- so far N4G
E3, the video-game industry's big trade show, is next week, and you'll be hearing a lot about all...
News from N4G Jul 9, 2008
Professor Layton and the not so downloadable... N4G
While it may seem appropriate for a, Curious Village, today, some enterprising code scavengers...
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A number of Nintendo games score very well in EGM this month including Professor Layton and Ninja...
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Professor Layton DLC already available N4G
Wow, that was quick. Professor Layton and the Curious Village on the DS has only been out in North...
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Professor Layton sequel confirmed for North... N4G
One of the last pages in the instruction booklet of Professor Layton and the Curious Village has...
News from N4G Feb 10, 2008
In the world of Professor Layton & the Curious Village, all reviews would be handled in brain-teaser fashion, although they'd likely be much cleverer than anything we could come up with. The game is based around intelligence as proven by your ability to swiftly solve logic problems thought up by the Curious Village's inhabitants. When you're not matching wits, you'll be tap-tapping around the touch screen - a tedious but impulsive act - to ...
ESRB Rating
Professor Layton and the Curious Village is rated:
Everyone
Mild Violence
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