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Professor Layton

Professor Hershel Layton is a professor of archaeology at Gressenheller University in London, as well as the main character in the Professor Layton series of games. He is an English gentleman, as well as very brave and incredibly smart, as he is very well known for his puzzle-solving skills. Layton travels around with his self-appointed apprentice, Luke Triton, helping others and solving puzzles.

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  • Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy (2013)

    Developed by Level 5 for 3DS

    Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy is an adventure/puzzle game developed by Level 5, exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS. It is the sixth game in the Layton series (not counting Layton Brothers) and the third game in the prequel trilogy. According to Akihiro Hino, this game will be the last one to star Professor Layton as the protagonist.
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  • Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (2012)

    Developed by Level 5 for 3DS

    Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is a puzzle-adventure game co-developed by Capcom and Level 5, exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS. It is a crossover game that mixes and melds the gameplay of both the above series, with Layton solving puzzles and Phoenix Wright's trials.
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  • Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle (2011)

    Developed by Level 5 for 3DS

    Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle is a puzzle game developed by Level 5 and released on Nintendo 3DS.
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  • Professor Layton and the Last Specter (2009)

    Developed by Level 5 for DS

    Professor Layton and the Last Specter is a puzzle game developed by Level 5 and released on Nintendo DS.
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  • Professor Layton and the Unwound Future (2008)

    Developed by Level 5 for DS

    Professor Layton and the Unwound Future is a puzzle game developed by Level 5 and released on Nintendo DS.
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    Layton 7 Announced By Level-5: A Role-Playing Puzzle

    Level-5 has announced a new game in the Layton series, named Layton 7, for the 3DS, iOS and Android platforms....

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    Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright Hits the West Next Year

    More than a year after the game was announced, Western fans of Professor Layton and Ace Attorney can...

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Christopher Robin Miller
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Alternative name(s) エルシャール・レイトン
Full name Hershel Layton
Occupation Professor of Archaeology

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