Professor Layton and the Curious Village

This product is also called Layton Kyouju to Fushigi na Machi in Japan.

Background

Professor Layton and the Curious village is a puzzle-adventure game that takes complete control of the DS's two screens and stylus. It mixes the format of traditional narrative games with Brain Training-esque puzzles.

Gameplay

Puzzles are solved by using stylus to control the bottom screen while the top screen contains text instructing on the problem. Stuck? If you obtain enough hint points, you can get the help you need.

Features

-Deep and intriguing storyline
-Unique art-style
-120 puzzles within the main game
-New puzzle available each week for download from a base of over 2,000 puzzles
-Puzzles inspired and designed by Akira Tago, creator of the puzzle-book Head Gymnastics

International release dates:
Europe: Nov 7, 08
Japan: Feb 15, 07

Official URL

Official Site