
Professor Layton and the Last Specter
by LEVEL-5
2009Detective · Historical · Mystery · Pixel Art · Story Rich
Detective · Historical · Mystery · Pixel Art · Story Rich
About
- Publisher
- LEVEL-5, Nintendo
- Modes
- Single player
- Themes
- Historical, Mystery
- Perspective
- Side view, Text
- Age Rating
- E10+ — Everyone 10+
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Release History
Language Support
2 languages| Language | Audio | Subtitles | Interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | — | — | ✓ |
| Japanese | — | — | ✓ |









