In the world of Professor Layton, puzzles hide in every corner. When the professor’s mentor is mysteriously murdered, a cursed artifact called the Elysian Box appears to be behind it. With a ticket to the Molentary Express as their only lead, Professor Layton and Luke embark on an adventure that will test their wits and work their brains. Calling all brainteaser fans! With tons of in-game puzzles of different types and difficulties, there’s something for everyone from kids to adults. As Professor Layton, you’ll open doors with sliding puzzles, uncover clues with logic puzzles, and find answers by solving riddles. A cinematic experience! This large-scale sequel to Professor Layton and the Curious Village™ features three times the voiced dialogue and movies of its predecessor. The fully voiced movies, hand-drawn art style, and cast of eccentric characters bring the story to life and are sure to charm puzzle fans young and old.
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Puzzle master Professor Layton and his apprentice, Luke, have stumbled upon another mystery. It’s up to them to navigate their way through numerous puzzles to determine who—or what—caused the death of Professor Layton’s mentor, Dr. Schrader. Was it the mysterious Elysian Box, rumored to kill all who open it? Professor Layton and Luke find a clue that begins their adventure: a train ticket for the Molentary Express.
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box Features
- • Help Professor Layton and his apprentice, Luke, solve the mystery behind the death of Professor Layton’s mentor, Dr. Schrader.
- • Test your wits by tackling more than 150 brain teasers, riddles and logic puzzles.
- • Investigate clues that may unravel the mystery of the Elysian Box, rumored to kill all who open it.
- • Explore an exciting adventure complete with a greater amount of voice work and more animated movie scenes than in the original game.
- • Download additional bonus puzzles via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
Game Trailer – PROFESSOR LAYTON and the DIABOLICAL BOX
Release Date – Mon, 24 Aug 2009





















