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Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake Announced, Coming to Multiple Platforms in 2027

A Professor Layton and the Curious Village remake has been announced by series developer Level-5.

Professor Layton and the Curious Village Remake Announced, Coming to Multiple Platforms in 2027

Level-5 has announced a remake of Professor Layton and the Curious Village, a classic puzzle game, set to release in 2027 across multiple platforms. The new version will feature 3D characters and an enhanced St. Mystere world with deeper immersion and richer detail. The animated cutscenes have also been updated with higher resolution and widescreen formatting.

This remake comes two decades after the original release on Nintendo DS, launching a series that now includes multiple trilogies, spinoffs, and a crossover with Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. Additionally, an upcoming title, Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, will also be available on Switch, Switch 2, PC via Steam, and PlayStation 5 on December 10.

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