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Professor Layton and the New World of Steam – LEVEL-5 Vision 2023 Tsuzumi teaser trailer, new details

Story set one year after the events of Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.

LEVEL-5 released a new teaser trailer and new information for Professor Layton and the New World of Steam at its LEVEL-5 Vision 2023 Tsuzumi event.

Get the details below, via the official website.

About
This game depicts the world one year after the events of Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.
The story takes place in Steam Bison, America.
There, the power of highly advanced steam engines has ushered in a new world, greatly surpassing even London’s technological development.

Due to a mysterious incident in Steam Bison, a new adventure for Professor Layton and Luke begins.
Characters
Professor Hershel Layton (voiced by Yo Oizumi) – Hershel Layton, Professor of Archeology at Gressenheller University. On the side, as an authority on riddles, he has worked with Luke to unravel mysteries all around the world. Since Luke has left for America, he has been acting on his own.
Luke Triton (voiced by Mio Imada) – Luke Triton, Professor Layton’s self-proclaimed first apprentice. Due to family reasons, he is living in the United States. His love of riddles remains unchanged, and thanks to his innate creativity, he keeps solving everyday mysteries around town. He has gained some popularity as “Detective Luke.”
Puzzles by QuizKnock
QuizKnock is a media that Takuji Izawa runs with the concept of a combination of entertainment and knowledge. With the concept of “Fun in Learning,” QuizKnock provides daily articles and videos that trigger “learning” about something. The number of subscribers to the YouTube channel exceeded 1.98 million. (As of March 2023.)

While a release date was not announced, LEVEL-5 president and CEO Akihiro Hino said all titles shown at LEVEL-5 Vision 2023 Tsuzumi are due out in 2023 or 2024. Since Professor Layton and the New World of Steam is the only title without a confirmed 2023 release window, it will likely launch sometime in 2024. It will be available for Switch.

Watch a new trailer below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery.