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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
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 ...
Professor Layton and the Curious Village is essentially a point-and-click adventure game, an example of how this dying genre can still provide a remarkably entertaining gameplay experience. Instead of picking up item A and using it in situation B, you...
Abstract: VIDEO: Head over to our videos page to check out all Professor Layton and the Curious Village footage!Riddle me this: Why is Professor Layton and the Curious Village the smartest DS game ever? If you answered, "Because it's packed with tricky puzzles,"...
Abstract: When you first start playing Professor Layton and the Curious Village you are treated to a great opening scene, and in full motion video too. I was amazed that I was watching such a good quality ‘cartoon’ play out in front of me on the DS&rsqu...
Abstract: Professor Layton and the Curious Village is a unique game that managed to break the mold, once and for all. I'm sure by now lots of people have had enough with all the brain games available for the DS. They just make you repeat exercises over and over ...
Abstract: Professor Layton and the Curious Village gets a perfect score for a number of reasons, among them that it’s a good adventure game and presents some excellent brain twisters. But the biggest reason it gets a perfect score is that it changed my wife’s ...
Abstract: When I was at the Tokyo Game Show in 2007, one of the most amazing sites to me was the absolutely massive crowd that gathered around the Level 5 booth to check out the third iteration of the companys Professor Layton series. Perhaps it was because Lev...
Well over 120 puzzles, with more available weekly via a free download, Seamlessly blends puzzle-solving, adventuring, and an entertaining story, Attractive visuals with impressive-looking FMV sequences, Puzzles are challenging but fair, No time limits and...
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. ...
