Tag: Layton Series

Layton’s Mystery Journey now out on mobile, scheduled for Western 3DS by October

Layton’s Mystery Journey now out on mobile, scheduled for Western 3DS by October

The Layton Detective Agency has opened for business around the world with the largest amount of puzzles of any Layton series today on iOS and Android first. According to Level-5 press release, the much-hyped continuation of the Layton Series, Layton’s’ Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy will also be released in the West for Nintendo 3DS “as soon as October”

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Pricing for Layton’s Mystery Journey differs between 3DS and mobile, but justified

Pricing for Layton’s Mystery Journey differs between 3DS and mobile, but justified

In an interview with MCV UK, Level-5’s Director of Games Marketing, Lucy Pozniak, has commented that though the pricing structure of the mobile version of Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaire’s Conspiracy will differ from the 3DS’s version, the pricing for both games will be justified.

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Level-5 CEO: Creation of Layton and Why it Remains Successful

Level-5 CEO: Creation of Layton and Why it Remains Successful

In an interview with Glixel, Level-5 CEO, Akihiro Hino spoke about how the idea of Professor Layton come about.  Speaking with them, Akihiro said that Level-5 was inspired by the popularity of brainteaser/brain-exercising games available back then, which included a “Brain Exercise” game on the DS. However, Akihiro did not just want to make another “Brain Exercise” game and decided to switch the formula up a bit.

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Level-5 Launches Find the Layton Cafe Event

Level-5 Launches Find the Layton Cafe Event

Level 5 is having you embark on a real life mystery to find the one-day only Layton Cafe during E3. To promote their upcoming game, Layton’s Mystery Adventure: Katrielle and the Millionaire’s Conspiracy, Level 5 will be posting a series of clues on their Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts daily.

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