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Year 2010

 

Rate Stuff I Want - Professor Layton Figure

Original at 4 color rebellion external link    Mon, Jan 18

By Gregory Gay I thought action figures were freaking awesome as a kid (c’mon, we all did) but, other than the occasional Dalek/Stormtrooper wars on my work desk, I haven’t touched the things in years. I may just have to change that when this Revoltech version of Professor Layton hits store shelves in Mar...

Rate Games Review: Blue Toad Murder Files

Original at Independent external link    Thu, Dec 17

It's no CSI or The Wire, more a multiplayer take on Nintendo's Professor Layton series. Expect puzzles and gentle investigations rather than terror and ...

Rate A Decade in Review

Original at Lamron external link    Fri, Dec 11

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box (DS) - Not only did this game open up the market for the older DS gamers out there, but it also delivered on being ... and more »

Rate Is Zelda: Spirit Tracks worth the ticket to ride?

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Dec 9

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In a season of many great Nintendo DS adventure games--Mario and Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story and Professor Layton 2 among them--Spirit Tracks just might be ... and more »

Rate Professor Layton and the Devil's Flute plays successfully in Japan - Joystiq

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Dec 4

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Professor Layton and the Devil's Flute plays successfully in Japan Professor Layton Schools Competitors On Sales, Nintendo Conquers ChartKotaku.com (blog) Japanese Software: Latest Professor Layton Debuts At Top Of ChartsGamasutra

Rate Japanese Software: Latest Professor Layton Debuts At Top Of Charts

Original at Gamasutra external link    Thu, Dec 3

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The latest iteration of Level-5's Professor Layton Nintendo DS series has landed the top spot in Japan for the week ended November 22, selling 306000 units ... Japan Software Charts: Professor Layton Fails Rest Of ClassSpong Layton Conquers Japan AgainIGN

Rate What's New In Professor Layton 's Fourth Outing

Original at Wired News external link    Mon, Nov 30

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In previous games, you'd want to tap every bit of each area that you walked to, because hidden “hint coins” and puzzles are everywhere. Also, Layton and ... Can You Solve This Professor Layton And The Demon Flute Puzzle?Kotaku Australia

Rate Gift Guide: Adventure, music, puzzles and more in the video game aisle

Original at Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Technology Blog external link    Mon, Nov 30

Anyone who loves puzzles such as crosswords and sudoku will adore the latest chapter in the Professor Layton series, which weaves about 150 brainteasers ... and more »

Rate Layton Returns to Japan, Again

Original at 1UP.com external link    Wed, Nov 25

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Japanese publisher Level-5 announced this week that yet another new game in the Professor Layton series of Nintendo DS puzzley adventure games is in the ... Fifth 'Professor Layton' game confirmedDigital Spy Level 5 Announces Professor Layton and the Mask Of MiraclesExaminer.com

Rate and the Curious Village DS - Video tips part 5 by The

Original at IGN external link    Tue, Nov 24    16 related articles

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When you're done watching "Professor Layton and the Curious Village Nintendo DS - Video tips part 5 by The Lost Gamer.", check out ... ds.ign.com

Rate Professor Layton and the Million-Selling Sequel

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By JC Fletcher It would appear that Nintendo made the right decision in finally getting around to releasing Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box worldwide, as the company was able to trade that box for one filled with cash money. The company released a supplement to its earnings report, listing the m...

Rate FIFA 10 debuts with record UK sales lead, Layton maintains second

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Oct 5

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By Alexander Sliwinski Professor Layton and Pandora's Box (the Diabolical Box in the States) held onto the number two spot from the week prior, while Halo 3: ODST sales dropped 75 percent to the third spot, after holding last week's crown. Source -- All formats chart (Chart Track)FIFA 10 debuts with record UK sal...

Rate WB thinks Scribblenauts will have 'Layton appeal'

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Sep 17

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By Justin McElroy Warner Bros. says it's counting on Scribblenauts to start a new puzzle franchise, getting a taste of the same success that a certain top-hatted DS puzzler has enjoyed. "What Scribblenauts offers is something akin to Nintendo's Professor Layton - an addictive and challenging game that ha...

Rate Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box’s Diabolical Box

Original at 4 color rebellion external link    Thu, Aug 13

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By Shaun Hatton But hey, that’s just my opinion. Professor Layton and the Curious Village was my favorite videogame of last year, and poor box art design decisions are in no way getting between me and owning this upcoming title. In fact, I’m willing to kick babies and push over grandmas just for another chan...

Rate GDC09: Professor Layton 2 planned for North America and Europe this year

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Mar 26

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By JC Fletcher At Level-5's panel, director Akihiro Hino showed a list of current projects, including Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box, an English translation of the name of the second Layton game. Later, during the Q&A, someone asked Hino if the sequel was being localized for North Americ...

Rate Information on Professor Layton sequel a puzzle of its own

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Mar 24

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The internet is being rather tight-lipped about US release of the reported sequel to the high-rated and high selling Nintendo DS game, Professor Layton and the Curious Village. The original game involves a professor and his apprentice who travel to a ...

Rate Professor Layton and the New DS Trilogy

Original at 1UP.com external link    Wed, Mar 11

The game is set three years before Professor Layton and the Curious Village, before our top-hatted hero met his erstwhile sidekick Luke. The Professor has dropped by a mysterious fog-enshrouded town that's home to a legend of a great giant who menaces ...

Rate Opinion: Professor Layton 2 with Oban Star Racers AMVVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23

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By rss@youtube.com (FreakRayquaza) Hello everybody!!! This one is not the best but also not the worst AMV that i made... (the quality should be better but my movie maker version is old as it can be...) Oban star racers is the second best anime in the world!!!( The first one is of course Professor Layton! XD) It's about a teenager called...

Rate Newest 'Tales' Tops Japanese Charts As 'Ninja Blade' Bombs

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Feb 5    5 related articles

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By Michael McWhertor 11. Wagamama Fashion Girls Mode (DS) 15. Vampire Kishi DS (DS) 21. Pokémon Platinum (DS) 23. Kirby Super Star Ultra (DS) 24. Momotaro Dentetsu 20th Anniversary (DS) 26. Megami Ibunroku: Devil Survivor (DS) 27. Professor Layton and the Final Time Journey (DS) 30. Inazuma Eleven (DS)

Rate UK CHARTS: Wii Fit proves its stamina

Original at MCV external link    Mon, Jan 26

 UK - Rejuvenated stock levels of the previously hard-to-find Professor Layton and the Curious Village also see another new entry in the top ten, with Nintendo’s ...

Year 2008

 

Rate DS Daily: Most recommended?

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By Alisha Karabinus Filed under: DS DailyToday, over on Wii Fanboy, we thought we'd discuss the worst games of the year. Here? We want to hear about some of the best, but with a twist: we want to know what games you recommended most often. Did you tell all your friends that the paddle controller made Space Invaders...

Rate Wii, DS Software Dominates Japanese Charts [Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By Michael McWhertor 04. Wagamama Fashion Girls Mode (DS) - 94,000 / 342,000 05. Penguin no Mondai (DS) - 59,000 / NEW 06. Professor Layton and The Final Time Journey (DS) - 58,000 / 492,000 07. Pokémon Platinum (DS) - 58,000 / 2,066,000 08. Rhythm Tengoku Gold (DS) - 45,000 / 1,289,000

Rate Japanese Charts: Layton Holds Onto Lead As Fallout 3 Hits

Original at Gamasutra external link    Thu, Dec 11

 CA - Dec 11, 2008 The third in the Professor Layton series for the Nintendo DS remained at number one, but retained the position with only 87000 unit sales. The highest new ... Professor Layton Gets Japanese Sales Chart Tenure Kotaku Australia all 2 news articles

Rate Professor Layton Schools The Competition In Japan

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Dec 4

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By Michael McWhertor Level 5's third puzzle-filled Professor Layton adventure for the Nintendo DS tops the Media Create charts this week, fending off a strong PlayStation 3 newcomer with almost 350,000 copies sold to Japanese gamers. For the best selling software in Japan, from Nov. 24 to 30, read on, you craz...

Rate Is Lego Batman really the kids game of the year?

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Mon, Dec 1

By Greg Howson Following on from Keith's handy blog about games for kids comes news that Lego Batman was the winner of the Best Videogame at the, erm, 2008 Children's BAFTA's. Congratulations and all that but is Lego Batman really the best kids game of the year? Sure, Batman is fun enough – though the "Lego...

Rate Professor Layton heads for the silver screen

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Fri, Nov 28

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By Chris Greenhough Then again, the Professor Layton series has the potential to be a very fine movie. Level 5 thinks so, anyway, because it plans to release Professor Layton The First Movie. For now, only a Japanese version is planned, with January 2010 being mooted as a possible release window. This makes perf...

Rate Gaming to Go: Professor Layton and the Curious Village

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Tue, Nov 18

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By Matthew Madeiro Skipping freely through the game's myriad puzzles is hardly ideal, of course, but what can you do? Some of Layton's 135 brain-destroyers can make even a grown puzzle-solver cry, so it's a testament to the solid game design that you can still feel the satisfaction of completing the game ev...

Rate Fanfiction: [Nov 8] [<b>Professor Layton</b>] A <b>Puzzle</b>

Original at 31 Days external link    Sat, Nov 8

By Tat Title: A Puzzle Day/Theme: November 8 / a history that threatens to repeat itself Series: Professor Layton Character/Pairing: Luke/Layton Rating: PG “Professor, why did you kiss her hand? Are you... involved with her? ...

Rate Prof. Layton and the Curious Village UK Review

Original at IGN external link    Fri, Nov 7

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 CA - Nov 7, 2008 At the behest of one Lady Dahlia, puzzle expert Professor Layton and squawk-voiced assistant Luke (eminently punch-able thanks to his rather novel approach ...

Rate Reviews: NBA 2k9 | RewiredMind.com

Original at RewiredMind.com external link    Mon, Nov 3

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Rate General Gaming: Welcome to Belgium! Land of The Restricted ...

Original at RewiredMind.com external link    Fri, Oct 31

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Rate Opinion: GoNintendo » Blog Archive » Professor Layton and the Curious ...

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Thu, Oct 30

Professor Layton and the Curious Village - review. A portion of an ONM review… The surprise smash hit of the winter? We hope so, as this puzzler is one of the console’s very best games. + Gorgeous art style + Satisfying puzzles ...

Rate Opinion: Wii News: Great New Skate It Trailer - Official <b>Nintendo</b> Magazine

Original at Official Nintendo Magazine external link    Sat, Oct 25

Quantum Of Solace - Nintendo Wii · Quantum Of Solace WII. Review: Mr Bond. We expect you not to be rubbish. Professor Layton - Nintendo DS · Professor Layton DS. Review: One of the best games on the DS ...

Rate Previews: Professor Layton And The Curious Village

Original at Official Nintendo Magazine external link    Mon, Oct 13

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Successfully summing up the concept behind Professor Layton And The Curious Village in a single sentence is hard, particularly if you want to make it sound as good as it actually is. You could say it's a puzzle-based adventure but then that'd give the impression that it's a point-and-clic...

Rate This filthy jar reminds me of a puzzle... - [Fic] The Legacy of ...

Original at professorlayton (Livejournal) external link    Fri, Oct 3

By 山崎さん Pairings: Professor Layton x OC, speculated Professor Layton x Luke Warnings: Homosexuality (of course) and a little angst Summary: Hershel Layton narrates his life as an University student and how his passion for puzzles began. ...

Rate DS Daily: What has Nintendo got planned?

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Wed, Oct 1

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By Chris Greenhough A quick poll of the DS Fanboy team revealed quite diverse expectations. I'm banking on Professor Layton dates for not-Japan, JC reckons there'll be a bunch of stuff about Cooking Guide, while Dave thinks there could be an iPhone-style apps store for downloading titles directly to the han...

Rate Travel to a time in which Professor Layton 3 is about to come outVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Tue, Sep 30

By JC Fletcher Professor Layton and the Last Time Travel puts Layton and Luke in a fanciful clockwork interpretation of the future, guided by an adult Luke who looks exactly like a slightly lankier version of Luke. As the title suggests, an experimental time machine breaks when it sends the duo on their j...

Rate This filthy jar reminds me of a puzzle... - FAN FIC: Professor ...

Original at professorlayton (Livejournal) external link    Mon, Sep 29

By ink'n'imp Characters: Professor Layton, Luke, Flora, Don Paolo…and their genderbended counterparts *dies!* Summary: Things always appear different in the morning's light… Author Notes: The original idea for this was in 3 parts…and it's grown so ...

Rate Two more new DS games from Level-5?

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Thu, Sep 25

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By Alisha Karabinus Akira Tago's Brain Exercise Vol. 1: Travel Around the World Solving Puzzles and Sloane and McHale's Mysterious Story were both listed in the same issue of Famitsu in which the other games were announced, though these two were buried in the schedule for 2009. We don't know much about Sloane a...

Rate Review: Prof. Layton and the Curious Village (NDS)

Original at Curmudgeon Gamer external link    Sun, Sep 7

By noreply@blogger.com (jvm) Professor Layton and his ward, Luke, set out to find The Golden Apple, a treasure hidden in the village of St. Mystere. Each resident of the town plies the famous professor for solutions to various brain teasers, many of which make good use of the stylus for sketching out solutions as well as a...

Rate DS Fanboy Review: Crosswords DS

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Fri, May 16

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By Candace Savino Filed under: Reviews Puzzle games usually offer more bang for their buck than most other types of software. Since many in the genre are relatively easy to design, they're often budget titles, too. But whether or not they come cheaply, you can expect to invest a lot of time in any good puzzler. G...

Rate Games Rebels Play — March

Original at 4 color rebellion external link    Fri, Mar 28

By N Rumas In March I was carving out time to play video games for the first time in months. What game was making this happen? Professor Layton. The game is amazing. The art direction is just absolutely fantastic and the characters are great. Combine that with a far more mature storyline than I was expecti...

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Feb 14

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By Michael McWhertor 15. Mario Kart DS (DS) 18. Professor Layton and The Devil's Box (DS) 20. Final Fantasy IV (DS) 21. Taiko Drum Master DS (DS) 22. New Super Mario Bros. (DS) 23. Dragon Quest IV (DS) 27. Houkago Shounen (DS) 28. Nep League DS (DS) 30. Animal Crossing Wild World (DS)

Rate Editorial: Upcoming DS games that tickle my fancy

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Tue, Jan 22

The game will introduce you to Professor Layton, a puzzle expert and archaeologist, and his apprentice Luke who are hired to find a treasure hidden in the village of St. Mystere. Prepare to be faced with over 130 puzzles including mazes, riddles, logic and sliding puzzles. In addition playe...

Year 2007

 

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart: Prologue [Media Create]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Dec 19

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By Michael McWhertor 15. Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon: Time Expedition Party (DS) 16. Mario Kart DS (DS) 17. Taiko Drum Master DS (DS) 18. Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon: Shadow Expedition Party (DS) 23. Tales of Innocence (DS) 29. Nep League DS (DS) 30. Professor Layton and the Curious Village (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart: King Wii Fit

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Dec 12

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By Michael McWhertor Last week, Professor Layton and his mystery solving skills stole Wii Fit's thunder, forcing it to settle for a number two debut. This week, however, Wii Fit reigns supreme atop its bloody Japanese throne, gazing down upon Professor Layton and the Devil's Box, Lost Odyssey and a trio of Mar...

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart, Brought To You By Wii Fit

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Dec 5

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By Michael McWhertor 01. Professor Layton and the Devil's Box (DS) - 294,000 / NEW 04. Dragon Quest IV (DS) - 135,000 / 732,000 06. Mario Party DS (DS) - 80,000 / 539,000 09. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii) - 41,000 / 103,000 10. Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 (DS) - 35,000 / NEW

Rate Only In Japan: Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, May 23

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12. Yoshi's Island DS (DS) 13. Momotarou Dentetsu DS Tokyo & Japan (DS) 14. More English Training (DS) 16. Mario Kart DS (DS) 19. Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village (DS) 21. Panel de Pon DS (DS) 24. English Training (DS) 26. Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan DS (DS) 29. Pokémon Diamond (DS)

Rate Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Sales Chart

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Mar 29

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12. More Brain Age (DS) 14. Mario Kart DS (DS) 15. Super Robot Wars W (DS) 18. Front Mission 1st (DS) 20. English Training (DS) 21. Brain Age (DS) 23. Pokémon Diamond (DS) 24. Magister Negi Magi (DS) 27. Pokémon Pearl (DS) 29. Doraemon's New Magic World Adventure DS (DS) 30. Love & Berry DS (DS)

Rate Prof. Layton Commands Japan To Buy Game, Citizens Comply

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Feb 22

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By Michael McWhertor The world was turned upside down as Level 5's RPG Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village rose to the top of the Japanese sales charts. Amazing sales of a DS game? In Japan? What's next, bread sold in pre-cut slices? Look at those non-DS games hang on for dear life. It's so thrilling!

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