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October 2010
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165 new mindbending puzzles
An interesting new story set in the much larger world of London
More integration between story and puzzles.
There's a huge variety of puzzles Professor Layton and the Unwound Future has over 160 puzzles to find and solve. There are brainteasers
Math puzzles
Visual puzzles
Word games
Memory matching
And more. You'll always be motivated to seek out new challenges because you'll want to see what the game has to offer
The presentation is topnotch Professor Layton games are known for wrapping puzzl
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.
Excellently designed puzzles
Entertaining story
Distinct anime style.
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.
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
The editors didn't like
To much traveling back and forth
The story is a little long winded and confusing.
Some of the puzzles are worded too vaguely At one point in the game
Professor Layton makes a reference to puzzles that are impossible to solve because of loopholes within the riddle. But every so often
You'll come across a puzzle that seemingly doesn't tell you everything you need to know in order to solve it correctly. Thankfully
Abstract: 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...
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 you’re a Layton fan, you don’t need me to tell you to get this game. You’re already knee-deep in puzzles that you don’t know what to do with yourself. The Professor Layton name is one of the most consistent franchises on the DS market right now; eac...
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...
Abstract: 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...
Abstract: 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,...
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.
Abstract: While adventure games have seen a resurgence on PCs and consoles alike as of late, it’s 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...
Abstract: 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, ...
