Professor Layton

	Professor Layton ''Professor Layton'' is a puzzle video game, puzzle adventure game, adventure video game series and transmedia franchise developed by Level-5 (company), Level-5. The property consists primarily of seven main video games, a mobile spin-off, an animated theatrical film, and an anime television series, while additionally incorporating an array of secondary titles and media including a crossover game with Capcom's ''Ace Attorney'' series, by which the Layton series was strongly influenced. The first three games follow the adventures of Professor Hershel Layton and his apprentice Luke Triton, while the subsequent three games and film are prequels, focusing on how Luke and Layton met and their original exploits. Later installments follow the escapades of Layton's children and their respective allies in settings old and new. Each title features a series of puzzles and mysteries provided by the citizens of locales that the main characters explore. It is not necessary to solve all the puz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Akihiro Hino (born July 20, 1968) is a Japanese video game designer and businessman. Starting his career as a programmer in the 1990s, he later took on roles in writing, design, directing and producing. He founded Level-5 (company), Level-5 in 1998, where he remains its president and CEO. Biography Hino began his career in the video game industry in the late 1980s at the now defunct Japanese developer Riverhillsoft, specifically on the ''OverBlood'' series for the original PlayStation. Hino acted as the lead programmer on the first ''OverBlood'', and was subsequently promoted to lead designer and director for the sequel, ''OverBlood 2''. Hino founded Level-5 (video game company), Level-5 in October 1998. Since the creation of Level-5, Hino has designed, planned and produced several of the studio's released titles, ''Dark Cloud'', ''Dark Chronicle'' and ''Rogue Galaxy'' for the PlayStation 2, ''Jeanne d'Arc (video game), Jeanne d'Arc'' for the PlayStation Portable, and ''Professor Layton an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Anime is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of the English word ''animation'') describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics (manga), light novels, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Professor Layton And The Lost Future ''Professor Layton and the Unwound Future'', known in Europe and Australia as ''Professor Layton and the Lost Future'', is the third game in the first trilogy of the ''Professor Layton'' puzzle game series by Level-5. It was first released in Japan in November 2008 and was later released in North America in September 2010 and in Europe and Australia in October 2010. In the game, Layton meets an older version of his apprentice, Luke, who brings him to a terrible future he wishes him to help fix. The game was well received by critics. An enhanced mobile port of ''Unwound Future'', subtitled "HD for Mobile", was released on July 13, 2020. Gameplay As with previous ''Professor Layton'' games, ''Unwound Future'' is an adventure game where the player solves puzzles offered by local citizens to progress the story forward, through dialogue and around 32 minutes of full motion video. The player moves about the game through still images of locations. The player can use the DS touchscreen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Professor Layton And The Diabolical Box ''Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box'', known in Australia and Europe as ''Professor Layton and Pandora's Box'', is the second game in the ''Professor Layton'' series by Level-5. It was followed by a third game, ''Professor Layton and the Unwound Future''. The game follows Professor Layton and his self-proclaimed apprentice Luke as they travel cross-country by train to solve the mystery behind a mysterious box that is said to kill anyone who opens it. An enhanced mobile port of ''Diabolical Box'', subtitled "HD for Mobile", was released on December 5, 2018. Gameplay ''Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box'' is an adventure/puzzle game. The player controls the movements of the eponymous Professor Layton and his young assistant Luke through several locations, unlike in the previous game which is confined to just one town. Along with completing many different types of puzzles, players must explore different areas, solve mysteries, and aid the Professor on his quest. The puz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]