Professor Layton and the New World of Steam is an RPG puzzle adventure coming to PC. The latest entry in Level-5's long-running franchise finds the titular professor investigating a mysterious new world, packed with more puzzles than any previous entry in the series. Developer commentary suggests the game is aiming for narrative depth alongside its signature brain-teasers, with studio president Akihiro Hino hinting that the ending carries thematic weight relevant to contemporary concerns around artificial intelligence. The full scope of what that narrative ambition amounts to remains to be seen at release.
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Level-5 president Akihiro Hino has shared a few words about Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, including the game’s ending. Hino believes that the ending “will make people think a little” given “our current age of AI”. We’ll have to wait and see what that means when the…
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