Layton Brothers: Mystery Room (2012) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Layton Brothers: Mystery Room

Layton Brothers: Mystery Room is a Professor Layton series spin-off game for the iOS and Android mobile operating systems. It was announced on the LEVEL-5 Vision event 2011. The game follows Lucy Baker, a…

70 21 September 2012

What Layton Brothers: Mystery Room is

Layton Brothers: Mystery Room is an adventure game developed by Matrix Software and released in 2012. It was published by LEVEL-5. It is available on Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Layton Brothers: Mystery Room is a Professor Layton series spin-off game for the iOS and Android mobile operating systems. It was announced on the LEVEL-5 Vision event 2011. The game follows Lucy Baker, a beginning detective who is transferred to Scotland Yard. Here, she works under Alfendi Layton, son of the renowned Professor Hershel Layton. Together, they investigate crimes for Scotland Yard's "Mystery Room". The game was released as a freemium game: the game itself and the first 2 cases (and prologue) are free, while two additional packs of respectively 4 and 3 cases can be bought from within the app.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Layton Brothers: Mystery Room holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Layton Brothers: Mystery Room launched on 21 September 2012, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

Cheats and codes

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