This page contains all the site news of the Professor Layton Wiki. News may be regarding the Professor Layton series, or the wiki itself.
- July 3, 2020
- GAME ~ An HD remaster of Professor Layton and the Lost Future will be released in North America, Europe and Japan on July 13.
- November 8, 2019
- GAME ~ Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition has been released for Nintendo Switch in Europe/North America.
- July 2, 2019
- GAME ~ Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition will release for Nintendo Switch in Europe/North America on November 8, 2019.
- June 20, 2019
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box HD for Mobile has been released for iOS/Android in North America/Europe.
- December 5, 2018
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box EXHD for Smartphone has been released for iOS/Android in Japan.
- November 27, 2018
- GAME ~ A HD release for Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box has been announced for iOS/Android. It will release in December 2018 in Japan.
- September 25, 2018
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Curious Village HD for Mobile has been released for iOS/Android in North America/Europe.
- June 8, 2018
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Curious Village EXHD for Smartphone has been released for iOS/Android in Japan.
- May 29, 2018
- GAME ~ A HD rerelease of Professor Layton and the Curious Village has been announced for iOS/Android. It will launch in Japan, in June 2018.
- May 16, 2018
- GAME ~ A deluxe version of Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy has been announced for the Nintendo Switch. It will release in Japan on August 9. Western release TBA.
- April 8, 2018
- ANIME ~ Layton Mystery Detective Agency: Kat's Mystery-Solving Files began airing on Fuji TV in Japan.
- October 6, 2017
- GAME ~ Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy is released for the Nintendo 3DS in Europe and North America.
- October 1, 2017
- ANIME ~ The magazine Total Licensing reports a new upcoming Professor Layton animated series of 26 episodes. It will air in 2018.
- August 17, 2017
- GAME ~ The release date for Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy has been announced as October 6, 2017.
- July 20, 2017
- GAME ~ Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy releases on Android and IOS worldwide. The 3DS version is also released in Japan.
- April 13, 2017
- GAME ~ Lady Layton is renamed to Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy. A release date of July 20 has been given. It will be released on iOS/Android in addition to the Nintendo 3DS.
- July 27, 2016
- GAME ~ A new game Lady Layton is revealed during LEVEL-5 Vision 2016: New Heroes.
- July 25, 2016
- OTHER ~ LEVEL-5 files a trademark for "Lady Layton".
- June 24, 2016
- GAME ~ LEVEL-5 confirms new Professor Layton series game for LEVEL-5 Vision 2016: New Heroes.
- March 15, 2016
- OTHER ~ Puzzle master Akira Tago passes away.
- April 7, 2015
- GAME ~ New information about Layton 7 was revealed at Level-5 Vision 2015: The Beginning.
- August 29, 2014
- GAME ~ Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney has been released in North America.
- August 3, 2014
- SITE ~ The wiki has reached 2,000 articles!
- July 27, 2014
- BOOK ~ An English release for The World of Professor Layton: Official Fanbook has been announced, and is slated for a 2015 release.
- June 10, 2014
- GAME ~ The North American release date for Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney has been confirmed as August 29, 2014. (boxart)
- May 20, 2014
- GAME ~ Nintendo shuts down WiFi services for Nintendo DS and Wii. Weekly puzzles can no longer be downloaded (does not affect daily puzzles).
- March 29, 2014
- GAME ~ Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney has been released in Australia.
- March 28, 2014
- GAME ~ Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney has been released in Europe.
- February 28, 2014
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy has been released in North America.
- December 18, 2013
- GAME ~ The European release date for Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney has been confirmed as March 28, 2014.
- December 4, 2013
- WIKIA ~ Wikia introduces its new fluid layout to all Wikia wikis. More info
- November 13, 2013
- GAME ~ The American release date of Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy has been confirmed as February 28, 2014.
- November 9, 2013
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy has been released in Australia.
- November 8, 2013
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy has been released in Europe.
- September 5, 2013
- GAME ~ Layton Brothers: Mystery Room has been released for Android.
- August 7, 2013
- GAME ~ The European release date for Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy has been confirmed as November 8, 2013.
- GAME ~ Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney has been confirmed for Europe (Early 2014) and North America (2014).
- July 27, 2013
- GAME ~ Layton Brothers: Mystery Room has been released in North America and Europe.
- July 1, 2013
- SITE ~ Anonymous users can no longer edit the site. Please create a free account to edit. More Info
- April 17, 2013
- GAME ~ The name of the sixth game has been confirmed as Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy. It will be released late 2013 in Europe and in 2014 in North America.
- February 28, 2013
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Choubunmei A no Isan has been released in Japan.
- February 6, 2013
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Kiseki no Kamen Plus has been released in Japan.
- January 10, 2013
- GAME ~ LEVEL-5 launches a new site for Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy. It contains new information and a new trailer. We also uploaded the boxart.
- January 9, 2013
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Kiseki no Kamen Plus has been announced for Japan. It will be released on February 6, 2013. Official webpage
- GAME ~ The Japanese release date for Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy has been confirmed as February 28, 2013
- November 29, 2012
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju VS Gyakuten Saiban has been released in Japan.
- October 28, 2012
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask has been released in North America.
- October 26, 2012
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask has been released in Europe.
- October 3, 2012
- WIKIA ~ Wikia launches their new global page layout. More info
- September 4, 2012
- GAME ~ LEVEL-5 announces a new Professor Layton game for iOS and Android.
- August 30, 2012
- GAME ~ The European release date for Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask has been confirmed as October 26, 2012.
- August 29, 2012
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy, the sixth Professor Layton game was revealed on a Japanese Nintendo Direct presentation. Check out its page for more info.
- July 13, 2012
- GAME ~ Nintendo confirms the release date of Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask as October 28th for North America. We also have a boxart!
- June 21, 2012
- GAME ~ New information about Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask has been revealed in a Nintendo Direct presentation, including a trailer and the final logo.
- May 22, 2012
- GAME ~ LEVEL-5 trademarks the name "Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask" just in time for more info come E3, according to Hershel Layton's Twitter.
- January 30, 2012
- GAME ~ Some new screenshots for Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney were revealed.
- December 15, 2011
- SITE ~ The Professor Layton Wiki reaches its 1,000th article, Puzzle:Sweet Sums! Congratulations, editors!
- November 25, 2011
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call is released in Europe.
- November 10, 2011
- SITE ~ The Professor Layton Wiki has a new main page! Tell us what you think about it on the forums.
- November 8, 2011
- MOVIE ~ Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva is released in North America.
- October 17, 2011
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Last Specter is released in North America!
- October 15, 2011
- SITE ~ We finally completed our Puzzle index for the Unwound Future! Are you ready for the next game? We are!
- GAME ~ LEVEL-5 announced a new game, Layton Brothers: Mystery Room during it's Vision 2011 event. More screenshots for Professor Layton Royale were also added.
- September 29, 2011
- SITE ~ The Professor Layton Wiki might start using a bot. Please give some feedback on the forums.
- WIKIA ~ Wikia releases a survey. If you want to give Wikia some feedback, fill it out here.
- September 3, 2011
- SITE ~ MissToraleiLayton has started the Layton OCs Wiki! This will be the new home for Layton OCs and fan-fiction.
- August 26, 2011
- GAME ~ Hershel Layton has announced that his next adventure, Professor Layton and the Last Specter, will be launching in North America on October 17, 2011.
- August 18, 2011
- WIKIA ~ Wikia debuts a new profile design. Learn more about it here!
- August 10, 2011
- MOVIE ~ Viz Media announces Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva's North American release date: November 8, 2011.
- August 1, 2011
- SITE ~ The wiki launches its new forum! Come take a look, and feel free to register there!
- July 2, 2011
- SITE ~ A whole new IRC chat can be found here. This one has all smileys, though users who want the original chat can keep using it.
- MOVIE ~ Viz Media has picked up the rights for a US release this fall for Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva.
- June 30, 2011
- SITE ~ The site's chat is up! It doesn't use IRC and has only one chatroom. Be sure to check it out, through there will be no more Professor Layton smileys.
- June 29, 2011
- SITE ~ Thanks to Trace Barkley, the Professor Layton Wiki gets a new background image, this one based around LEVEL-5's upcoming game, Professor Layton and the Last Specter. Great work, Trace!
- SITE ~ Wattz2000 is made a bureaucrat. In addition, Banana Split joins our Administration team!
- June 21, 2011
- SITE ~ Today, all puzzles from Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box are done!
- GAME ~ A new Professor Layton game called Professor Layton Royale was announced. It will come to the Mobage service for cell phones. A release outside Japan was mentioned, but not confirmed.
- June 7, 2011
- GAME ~ Nintendo's press site released the official Last Specter logo as well as several screenshots, an artwork piece, and a video.
- June 1, 2011
- WIKIA ~ Professor Layton Wiki's Wikia Spotlight goes live. Nice job, editors!
- May 27, 2010
- SITE ~ All puzzles from Professor Layton and the Curious Village are uploaded now.
- May 26, 2011
- SITE ~ Professor Layton Wiki makes its 500th article, Puzzle:Chicks and Hens, today.
- May 25, 2011
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Specter's Flute has a confirmed US name: Professor Layton and the Last Specter. More news is expected to be revealed during E3.
- Febrary 26, 2011
- GAME ~ Layton Kyouju to Kiseki no Kamen was released in Japan.
- March 8, 2011
- SITE ~ Wattz2000 is now an admin of this wiki.
- February 13, 2011
- SITE ~ A whole new set of Layton smileys is ready for the chat! Be sure to check them out.
- January 15, 2011
- SITE ~ The forums are now ready to be used! They will be used for the plans we have in mind, and for discussion in general. Access them here.
- January 13, 2011
- SITE ~ SophiaDena13 is now an Admin of the Wiki.
- January 11, 2011
- SITE ~ Tjcool007 has "adopted" the Professor Layton Wiki. Trace Barkley is now an Administrator as well.
- January 05, 2011
- WIKIA ~ Voting for the top 10 games is over. Professor Layton and the Unwound Future got the 10th place (from the 52 entries)!
- December 16, 2010
- WIKIA ~ Voting for the Wikia "Top 10 Games of 2010" is open now! You don't have to vote for Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, it's up to you, we're just making you aware that it's a choice. Vote Here
- October 22, 2010
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Lost Future has been released in Europe.
- October 19, 2010
- GAME ~ LEVEL-5 announced an interesting crossover game in cooperation with Capcom: Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney. The game is currently slated to be released for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan only.
- September 29, 2010
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Unwound Future has been released in North America.
- March 7, 2010
- SITE ~ The site now has its own favicon. It's not much (only 16x16) but gives the site a nice touch.
- February 10, 2010
- SITE ~ MoltenAsh has adopted the Professor Layton Wiki.
- November 27, 2009
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Majin no Fue has been released in Japan.
- September 25, 2009
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and Pandora's Box has been released in Europe.
- August 29, 2009
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box has been released in North America.
- January 19, 2009
- SITE ~ Wiki443556 becomes an admin! Hopefully good edits will continue.
- SITE ~ Thanks to CountCaterpie, the wiki is given a logo!
- December 29, 2008
- SITE ~ The Professor Layton Wiki was founded by Killerbreadbug72.
- November 27, 2008
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Saigo no Jikan Ryokou has been released in Japan.
- November 7, 2008
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Curious Village has been released in Europe.
- February 15, 2008
- GAME ~ Professor Layton and the Curious Village has been released in North America.
- February 15, 2007
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Akuma no Hako has been released in Japan.
- February 15, 2007
- GAME ~ Reiton Kyouju to Fushigi na Machi has been released in Japan.