Professor Layton and the Curious Village for DS

Professor Layton and the Curious Village is a new adventure puzzle game for the Nintendo DS. You play as Professor Layton along with your apprentice, Luke, on a quest to find the treasure left by the late Baron Reinhold. You are invited by the widow of Baron Reinhold, Lady Dahlia, to explore the village of St. Mystere to find the family treasure, but upon your arrival there is a murder of another Reinhold family member that adds to the mystery and intrigues Professor Layton to stay.

On your journey you will talk to several villagers who will not help you until various puzzles are solved. There are over 120 puzzles to solve ranging from simple to complicated. Don't worry that you'll get stuck. You can find hint coins along the way that will get you out of sticky situations, keeping the game moving at a pace that is not frustrating. There are also many hidden items and even hidden puzzles to discover along the way. Every nook and cranny will need to be checked to find all the hidden clues.

This game is unique as it keeps you entertained with a well written story line and challenging puzzles to solve that offer fun for the entire family. The game has beautiful hand-drawn graphics as well as fully animated scenes. Just when you think you've solved the game you can go online and access free weekly puzzles. Professor Layton and the Curious Village is a new type of game that provides hours of enjoyment for all puzzle enthusiasts.