Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village coming to the US

You folks from North America must have heard that buzz coming from Japan regarding this brain-teasing puzzle game from Level 5, Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village. If you have, then you better sit up right and listen up more intently cause it’s coming your way early next year! Do check out the full article to get the scoop on what’s up.

You folks from North America and Europe must have heard that buzz coming from Japan regarding this brain-teasing puzzle game from Level 5, Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village. If you have, then you better sit up right and listen up more intently.

Nintendo has revealed that they are actually bringing the game to North American shores come February 18 of next year. Professor Layton and the Mysterious Village is actually the first installment in a trilogy of adventure titles, which, as mentioned earlier, are based on puzzles, however ensconced in an overarching storyline.

If this is the first time you’ve heard of the title, then you might as well know that it is so wildly popular in Japan that it has already shipped around half a million copies since its initial release in February. Since then, it has already created more than enough stir to warrant not one, but two follow-up titles this soon.

Anyway, for more on what this title is all about, you may check out the official site at http://www.layton.jp/. Oh, for those in Europe, plans have yet to be made, but you can always import in the meantime, right?

Via Eurogamer