Professor Layton Has A Son Starring In His Own New Game

Ishaan Sahdev

Published: Oct 15, 2011 12:32 pm

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Level 5 had a game in development for the Nintendo DS titled Mystery Room. That game is now titled Layton Brothers: Mystery Room, and is being developed for iOS platforms instead, with no announced release date.

So, why the name change? Because one of the two main characters in the game is Professor Layton’s son! His name is Alphendi Layton, an investigator working at Scotland Yard. Alphendi is teamed up with Lucy Creila in Layton Brothers.

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Ishaan Sahdev

Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.