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February 2008
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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
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.
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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....
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: 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...
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...