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Testseek.co.uk have collected 47 expert reviews of the Professor Layton and the Curious Village and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Professor Layton and the Curious Village.
Award: Highest Rated February 2008
February 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • Interacting with villagers
  • Earning money for solving puzzles
  • Beautiful animation
  • Well over 120 puzzles with more available weekly via a free download
  • Seamlessly blends puzzle-solving
  • Adventuring
  • And an entertaining story
  • No time limits and a generous hint system keep the game from being frustrating
  • Attractive visuals with impressive-looking FMV sequences
  • Puzzles are challenging but fair.

The editors didn't like

  • Getting trapped on a tough puzzle
  • Endless search for hint coins
  • Backtracking through town a lot
  • Music is repetitive and annoying

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  Published: 2009-05-10, review by: yetanotherreviewsite.co.uk

  • Well over 120 puzzles with more available weekly via a free download, Seamlessly blends puzzle-solving, adventuring, and an entertaining story, No time limits and a generous hint system keep the game from being frustrating, Attractive visuals with impressive-looking FMV sequences, Puzzles are challenging but fair.
  • Music is repetitive and annoying

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  Published: 2009-02-19, review by: xtragamer.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Professor Layton and the Curious Village is a recent game developed by Level-5 exclusive to the DS. Released on the 7th November this game has taken the world by storm over Christmas. It has been very difficult to find a copy lately but they luckily th...

 
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  Published: 2008-11-24, review by: zath.co.uk

  • Abstract:  I didn’t read about Professor Layton and the Curious Village until about 2 weeks before the release date, but I’m really glad I did read about it.The pictures seemed to make the game look a bit childish and more like a stocking filler when I first glan...

 
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  Published: 2008-11-07, review by: nowgamer.com

  • An excellently quirky title. Loads of downloadable content for it, too. 8.7/10Print this pageUser reviews (1)Share this pageNoticed something wrong? Report error/mistake.Add to my profile pageGame ScoresGraphics:8.3/10Sound:8.0/10Gameplay:8.9/10Longevi...

 
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  Published: 2008-11-06, review by: darkzero.co.uk

  • Abstract:  To be honest, I still have no idea why these newfangled Brain Training games sell. They are interesting for about 5 minutes, and then repeat the same laborious task into infinity again and again. They have not made me smarter in any way – don’t laugh. ...

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  Published: 2008-04-22, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  A fun, engaging, terrific value puzzle game that offers a lot of brain prodding for your outlay. Its not perfect, but its very good. NB. At the time of writing the game is available on region-free import; a full UK release is expected later in 2008....

 
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  Published: 2008-03-19, Author: Owain , review by: pocketgamer.co.uk

  • 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...

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  Published: 2008-02-25, review by: gamesradar.com

  • Interacting with villagers, Earning money for solving puzzles, Beautiful animation
  • Getting trapped on a tough puzzle, Endless search for hint coins, Backtracking through town a lot

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  Published: 2009-08-28, review by: arstechnica.com

  • Abstract:  Lets say you came into the ownership of a certain box that, when opened, kills anyone who looks inside. How long would you be able to hold onto it before opening that bad boy up? For one of Professor Laytons colleagues, the answer is simple: not long...

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  Published: 2009-08-24, Author: Lark , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  With a combination of whimsical storytelling, captivating visuals, and challenging-but-fair logic puzzles, Professor Layton and the Curious Village was a welcome surprise that infused the brainteaser game genre with entirely new types of fun. Nearly tw...

 
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