LEVEL-5 has announced that it will host the LEVEL-5 Vision 2026 II broadcast on September 10 at 5:00 a.m. PT / 8:00 a.m. ET on YouTube. LEVEL-5 Vision 2026 II will feature news and updates from LEVEL-5’s upcoming titles.
One of LEVEL-5’s upcoming games is Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, which is coming to Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam near the end of 2026.
Lastly, here’s an overview, via the game’s official website:
This game depicts the world one year after the events of Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.
The story takes place in Steam Bison, America.
There, the power of highly advanced steam engines has ushered in a new world, greatly surpassing even London’s technological development.
Due to a mysterious incident in Steam Bison, a new adventure for Professor Layton and Luke begins.
Characters
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- Professor Hershel Layton (voiced by Yo Oizumi) – Hershel Layton, Professor of Archeology at Gressenheller University. On the side, as an authority on riddles, he has worked with Luke to unravel mysteries all around the world. Since Luke has left for America, he has been acting on his own.
- Luke Triton (voiced by Mio Imada) – Luke Triton, Professor Layton’s self-proclaimed first apprentice. Due to family reasons, he is living in the United States. His love of riddles remains unchanged, and thanks to his innate creativity, he keeps solving everyday mysteries around town. He has gained some popularity as “Detective Luke.”
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Puzzles by QuizKnock
QuizKnock is a media that Takuji Izawa runs with the concept of a combination of entertainment and knowledge. With the concept of “Fun in Learning,” QuizKnock provides daily articles and videos that trigger “learning” about something. The number of subscribers to the YouTube channel exceeded 1.98 million. (As of March 2023.)
