New Layton Games Unveiled Before TGS 2024

LEVEL-5, the creative force behind iconic series such as Professor Layton and Yo-Kai Watch, is set to unveil a slew of exciting announcements and updates on upcoming titles during their Vision Showcase today and at Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024. Fans are eagerly awaiting what promises to be a thrilling reveal of new games and updates on beloved franchises.

LEVEL-5 Vision 2024 Games Lineup and TGS 2024 Announcements

The anticipation is palpable as LEVEL-5, known for titles like Ni No Kuni and Inazuma Eleven, prepares to drop a major announcement during their Vision 2024 event in September 2024. The studio has teased a lineup that will feature both brand new titles and updates on previously announced projects. According to their official website, fans can look forward to new information on the following titles:

• Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road - The latest entry in the beloved soccer RPG series
• Professor Layton and the New World of Steam - The much-anticipated return of the puzzle-solving professor, marking the first mainline entry in over a decade
• Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time - The next chapter in the enchanting life-simulation RPG series
• DecaPolice - A gripping crime-suspense RPG
• Updates for Megaton Musashi W: Wired - A mecha action RPG that hit the shelves back in April

Particularly, fans of Professor Layton are buzzing with excitement, as this marks a significant milestone for the series.

For Tokyo Game Show 2024, LEVEL-5 has planned an engaging broadcast titled "A Challenge Invitation from LEVEL5," featuring special guests Ichijou Ririka of ReGLOSS, voice actress Yoshioka Mayu, and Dice-K. The stream will offer a glimpse into gameplay from three playable titles at the LEVEL-5 booth, alongside additional details on upcoming games. Viewers can participate in challenges for each game, with the chance to win exciting prizes such as an Inazuma Eleven Raimon Uniform hand fan, an original Fantasy Life bandana (with the design yet to be revealed), and a Professor Layton Hint Coin Keyring. Visitors to the booth will also receive a unique A4-sized clear file that unfolds like a picture book.

For a detailed schedule of LEVEL-5’s events and what's in store for video game enthusiasts at TGS 2024, be sure to check out our comprehensive article below!