Professor Layton Spin-Off Announced

Apr 20, 2017

The Professor Layton series will return Lady Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle, a new spin-off title for the 3DS. The latest entry in the strategy puzzle-based series will focus on Katrielle Layton as she searches for her missing father, Professor Hershel Layton.

In an attempt to draw in new fans and appeal to the mobile game market, Level 5 has revealed that the game will be made up of a combination of small and large puzzles and conundrums that help solve the overall mystery. It sounds like this will add an on-the-go element to the series that will work well for the Android and iOS versions.

Debuting in 2007, the Professor Layton series has a vast fan base and has sold of 16 million copies. Look for Lady Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle to release on Android and iOS July 20th with a 3DS release coming this fall.

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