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February 2008
(86%)
47 Reviews
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Abstract: Professor Layton is a bit on the deceptive side. A glance at the box and you see a cartoon game but beneath that cute cartoon veneer is a deep solid adventure game with a large collection of Mensa level puzzles. It sounds like a bit of an odd mash-up b...
Abstract: Heres a puzzle. Three games are vying for your weekend. Ones an Xbox 360 RPG that enables you to tour a galaxy populated by (presumably) photorealistic-looking aliens over some 80-odd hours. Ones a graphically glorious, high body counting PC classic...
Abstract: MEET Professor Layton, the star of a planned trilogy of mind-bending adventure games from Japan. This guy and his Curious Village have been picked up and translated by Nintendo, no less, for worldwide release - a sure sign of quality.The idea is simple...
Abstract: I thought the holiday season was supposed to be the most murderous, time-sucking part of the year, but I was wrong. What was once a traditionally lazy span of months before the spring blitz has, in 2008, become a thing of nightmares, with great games ...
Abstract: Name: Professor Layton and the Curious VillageGenre: Point and Click/Puzzle GamePlatform: Nintendo DSI am not sure what drew me to Professor Layton and the Curious Village at first. To be honest, I bought it without even knowing what it was. Maybe it w...
Well over 120 puzzles, with more available weekly via a free download, Seamlessly blends puzzlesolving, adventuring, and an entertaining story, Attractive visuals with impressivelooking FMV sequences, Puzzles are challenging but fair, No time limits and a...
Music is repetitive and annoying.
Professor Layton and the Curious Village mixes an interesting story, challenging logic puzzles, and exploration into an extremely entertaining package that you wont want to put down. ...
Abstract: Professor Layton has sold remarkably well in Japan, selling over 1 million copies and spawning a sequel. It took a little over a year for it to be released in the U.S. and it remains to be seen whether or not this audience will latch on as easily. The ...
Some puzzles are ridiculously hard to solve, not very child friendly The Final Word The overall vibe of the game is charming and immensely likeable and the basic game mechanic is solid. Even if the uneven difficulty robs the game of some of its fun and...
The overall vibe of the game is charming and immensely likeable and the basic game mechanic is solid. Even if the uneven difficulty robs the game of some of its fun and the slow, methodical pacing might lull some gamers to sleep, for puzzle lovers and ...