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Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

2007 LEVEL-5
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
2007 LEVEL-5
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About Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is a point-and-click and puzzle game developed by LEVEL-5 and published by Nintendo, released on 29 November 2007.

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!

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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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Gameplay

Specs

Genres
Point-and-click Puzzle Visual Novel
How long to beat
Main story 14h 08m Source: IGDB
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side viewText
Tags
Best single-player gamesBest mystery gamesBest pixel art games
Rankings
Best Nintendo DS gamesBest Nintendo DS games of 2007Best games of 2007
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FAQ
How long does it take to beat Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box?

Main story: 14h 08m.

What platforms is Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box available on?

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is available on Legacy Mobile Device, Nintendo DS.

When was Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box released?

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box was released on 29 November 2007, developed by LEVEL-5.

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