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Professor Layton: New World of Steam Sets Late‑2026 Launch, Adds PS5 and PC

The move brings the Nintendo‑rooted puzzle series to new players.

Overview

  • Level‑5, which updated the game Friday, said development is progressing smoothly and kept the launch window at the end of 2026.
  • The release will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
  • A new trailer highlights the steam‑powered American setting and shows more of the puzzle‑driven play.
  • The story reunites Layton and Luke one year after Unwound Future in the rapidly growing town of Steam Bison.
  • New details include QuizKnock‑designed puzzles, features like Coin Radar and a world map, full 3D cutscenes, mouse support on PC, voice leads Yo Oizumi and Mio Imada, and a theme by composer Joe Hisaishi with vocals by Lilas.