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Professor Layton Series

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Main Game
Point-and-click Puzzle Visual Novel Mystery

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is a Point-and-click / Puzzle game released on November 29, 2007 for Nintendo DS, Legacy Mobile Device. Professor Layton may be a world-famous sleuth, but even he will need your assistance to crack these challenging puzzles. With Nintendo DS stylus in hand, it's time to muster up some mental might!

81
User Score
108 ratings
85
Critic Score
2 reviews
November 29, 2007
Released 6895 days ago
Nintendo DS Legacy Mobile Device

About

Professor Layton may be a world-famous sleuth, but even he will need your assistance to crack these challenging puzzles. With Nintendo DS stylus in hand, it's time to muster up some mental might!

Storyline

Meet Professor Layton, world-renowned archeologist and puzzle enthusiast. His friend and mentor, Dr. Andrew Schrader, has mysteriously passed away upon taking possession of the mysterious Elysian Box. The only clue is a train ticket to the Molentary Express, found at Dr. Schrader's home. With his trusty assistant Luke in tow, Professor Layton must board the Molentary Express—unaware of the secrets that await.

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Artwork

Videos

Trailer

Release Dates by Platform

Nintendo DS Worldwide
Nov 29, 2007
Nintendo DS Worldwide
Aug 24, 2009
Nintendo DS Worldwide
Sep 24, 2009
Nintendo DS Worldwide
Sep 25, 2009
Nintendo DS Worldwide
Sep 8, 2011
Legacy Mobile Device Worldwide
Dec 5, 2018
Legacy Mobile Device Worldwide
Jun 20, 2019
Legacy Mobile Device Worldwide
Jun 20, 2019

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Game Info

Developer
LEVEL-5
Publisher
Nintendo
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view, Text
Themes
Mystery

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