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In the third instalment of the Professor Layton franchise, The Unwound Future, we find the professor on his home turf of London, England tangled up in a new case. After receiving a mysterious note from someone who claims to be his apprentice, Luke, fr...
165 new mindbending puzzles, an interesting new story set in the much larger world of London; more integration between story and puzzles...
To much travelling back and forth, the story is a little long winded and confusing...
The Professor Layton series has charmed a legion of DS owners with its colourful visual style, interesting narratives, and challenging puzzles. The latest instalment sees the plucky professor and his sidekick travelling through time, and it offers more...
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We'll just come out and say it: Professor Layton and the Unwound Future is the best game in the series to date. That's not to say it's leaps and bounds better than its predecessors, because in all regards it's remarkably similar. The improvements here...
Tons of awesome puzzles, Best story yet, plus more humor than first two, More areas to explore; world feels bigger...
Poor Flora gets snubbed, Mediocre Picture Book minigame, Waiting for the Professor Layton 4...
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Professor Layton and his young apprentice Luke are up to yet another one of their mystery solving hijinks in Professor Layton and the Unwound Future. As the title suggests, the story deals with time travel and features over a 150 riddles and brain tea...
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Off the cusp of their last grand revelation, world-renowned puzzle master Hershel Layton and his apprentice Luke Triton are among the privileged guests of a live demonstration of Dr. Alain Stahnguns Time Machine. When the unwilling Prime Minister, Bil...
A larger sum and greater variety of puzzles; new minigames are clever and entertaining; sound and art design are charming; the best Layton story yet...
Memo function is not always helpful.
If youre a Layton fan, you dont need me to tell you to get this game. Youre already knee-deep in puzzles that you dont know what to do with yourself. The Professor Layton name is one of the most consistent franchises on the DS market right now; eac...
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The third and final (yes, final, Ill explain shortly) part of the popular Professor Layton series of adventure games finally arrives in English. Is it the best in the series or is it a puzzle too far? For the answer to this question, check the Hints...
Excellently designed puzzles, entertaining story, distinct anime style.
Repetitive music, really boils down to more of the same, my brain hurts.
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The series has taken off and established itself as a franchise in its own right, so much so that . A movie that’s part of the games’ continuity, has been released (though not in the U.S. as of yet). Last year, I and found it an enjoyable and charm...
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future topped off the trilogy with a bang. It’s the strongest entry in the series so far, keeping what was appealing about its predecessors and expanding on them. The plot’s charming and compelling enough to get you to...
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It isn't often that danger, logic and impeccable breeding find a reason to come together. That's really too bad, considering some of our coolest heroes (say, James Bond and Sherlock Holmes) are also our most distinguished gentlemen. In 2008, Profess...
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With each succesive game, Professor Layton's adventures continue to grow more bizarre. And nothing illustrates that better than his latest outing, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future. This time traveling tale takes you on a tour of a future London...
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High-hatted gentlemanly detective Professor Layton and his little-boy-blue apprentice, Luke, are forced to save London after a giant clock explodes an they receive an enigmatic letter. Whenever a big ol’ clock explodes and Professor Layton and his...
Decent use of touchscreen for puzzles and environment investigations, fairly compelling story, good mix of puzzle types, multi-tiered hints a lot of TV-worthy animation.
Some puzzles are unsolvable without hints, in-game art is uneven.
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Okay, I'm old. At least, I'm old inasmuch as the fact I have a hard time buying into Professor Layton's crazy fascination with puzzles to the point where his obsession actually gets in the way of advancing the story.It's not word for word...
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While adventure games have seen a resurgence on PCs and consoles alike as of late, its nice to see the Professor Layton series continuing to go strong on the DS. The series is known for essentially blending adventure games full of charm with a plethor...
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The Professor Layton series has charmed a legion of DS owners with its colorful visual style, interesting narratives, and challenging puzzles. The latest installment sees the plucky professor and his sidekick traveling through time, and it offers more...
165 new mindbending puzzles; an interesting new story set in the much larger world of London; more integration between story and puzzles.
To much traveling back and forth; the story is a little long winded and confusing.
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The Professor Layton games occupy a brilliant little niche in the puzzle game genre, delivering mind-churning challenge with whimsy, humor, and heart. The titular gentleman and his eager apprentice have returned once more to answer a call for assistanc...
Lots of inventive and challenging puzzles, Timetravel mystery provides a great hook, Lots of hint coins if you want to give your noggin a rest, Lovely, whimsical design.
Some puzzles too convoluted for memo feature.
Superbly integrated puzzles and a captivating tale make Professor Layton's latest assignment worthy of your affection...
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Professor Layton and his apprentice, Luke, have already investigated multiple mysteries on the Nintendo DS. Previous iterations in the puzzle franchise, the Curious Village and Diabolical Box, have quickly become fan favorites due to their high product...
It seems that Professor Layton has done it again. Mixing a charming, beautiful art style with engaging puzzle types and an engrossing story that ties it all together, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future makes a fine addition to the series. If you l...
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Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, the third and final game of the first Professor Layton trilogy, is finally out in North America nearly two years after the game's Japanese release. This newest title is much like the first two iterations, so if...
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