Game series
Every Professor Layton game, in release order
The 11 Professor Layton games in the Tier catalog, from 2007 to 2026, in release order.
551 critic and player ratings across the series.
Where to start
Start with Professor Layton and the Curious Village (2007), the first game in the series.
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future is the highest-rated entry, with a critic score of 93/100.
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01
Professor Layton and the Curious Village
85
/100
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02
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
85
/100
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03
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future
93
/100
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04
Professor Layton and the Last Specter
84
/100
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05
Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask
82
/100
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06
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
82
/100
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07
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy
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08
Layton Brothers: Mystery Room
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09
LAYTON'S MYSTERY JOURNEY: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy
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10
LAYTON’S MYSTERY JOURNEY™: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition
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11
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam
FAQ
How many Professor Layton games are there?
The Tier catalog lists 11 Professor Layton games, released between 2007 and 2026. Updated September 2026.
In what order should I play Professor Layton?
This page lists every Professor Layton game in release order, which is the order the story and the mechanics were built in. The series opens with Professor Layton and the Curious Village (2007). The highest-rated entry is Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, a common starting point for newcomers.