Level-5 CEO Implies Nintendo Is To Thank For Professor Layton's Comeback

All thanks to "Company N".

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam was one of the biggest surprise announcements of 2023. While the return of Level-5's polite professor might have felt like a no-brainer to some, it appears that the studio was initially hesitant about a comeback. That is until certain big names in the industry started pushing for it (thanks, Automaton).

This is according to Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino who, in a recent Tokyo Game Show chat with Dragon Quest's Yuji Horii, confessed that the team was content to leave the Layton series alone after it had reached a "beautiful" conclusion.

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