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Synopsis
The story begins when the Professor receives a mysterious letter written by his sidekick Luke.... but sent from 10 years in the future!
This Future Luke warns of a terrible calamity that has befallen London and he needs the Professor's aid! Earlier that week, the British Prime Minster disappeared after taking part in a special test on a time machine, which resulted in an explosion. Could this incident be related..?
Join Layton and Luke as they embark on an investigation, which takes them on a time-travelling journey of mystery and intrigue of the most epic proportions, in a bid to save the future of London from a terrible fate!
Using the Nintendo DS Stylus, complete numerous kinds of logic problems and brain-testing puzzles as you follow the duo on their quest to seek out and solve the mystery. Spend time enjoying the atmosphere of the game, deeply exploring all that the capital has to offer such as travelling on the tube and visiting Chinatown.
As well as featuring three brand new types of mini-game puzzles, you can help Professor Layton direct the 'Laytonmobile' or interact with his new pet parrot. You can complete a storybook by using special stickers, which are awarded to you on solving special puzzles hidden throughout the game, in addition to meeting a host of new characters who also unlock additional puzzles as you progress.