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Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
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The second adventure for Professor Hershel Layton and his helpful assistant Luke. They must solve riddles to reveal the mystery surrounding a box that seemingly kills whoever opens it. In Europe, the game was released as "Professor Layton and Pandora's Box"
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"Dr. Layton's second case leans heavily on the first game's formula, which means it's just as full of charming mystery and head-scratching puzzles."
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The Diabolical Review

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is one of the few games that keeps it’s secrets close to the vest. The player never truly knows the whole story until the very end of the wonderful tale. Diabol… Read more

Algorithms Course: The Game

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is the second game in the Professor Layton series developed Level 5. It follows the archeologist and his protoge Luke on a mystery of the Elysian Box. The game… Read more

Some improvements and some drawbacks...

Professor Layton and his peppy sidekick Luke are back in their 2nd grand adventure for the Nintendo DS. This time they’re hot on the trail of the Elysian Box, an ornamental artifact said to (gulp) kil… Read more

Layton and his assistant are back with new mysteries and puzzles.

The Nintendo DS is infested with puzzle games, but in my opinion only a handful of them is quite as interesting as the Professor Layton series. It mixes well thought-out puzzles with a story that's li… Read more

More of the same Layton goodness, but not any worse for it

Professor Layton & Pandora’s Box (or the Diabolical Box depending on which region you’re playing the game in) is the second instalment in the DS puzzle-collection franchise. After the death of a f… Read more

It's "more of the same" in the best way possible.

MYSTERIOUS! Professor Layton is a gentleman's man. He's a modern day Sherlock Holmes (no wait, they just did that...) He's like a modern day Sherlock Holmes with less explosions and crazy. Professor L… Read more

Another fun outing for the Professor and Luke

The Professor and Luke are back again to unravel the mysteries of Pandora’s Box and a train full of crazy characters. Like the previous game in the series the puzzles range from the very easy to the f… Read more

Professor Layton And The Diabolical Box

The second game in the Professor Layton Series and it is, believe it or not, different than the first game in somewhat small ways. But make a big difference. Has this game put our professor up a notch… Read more

A True Gentleman Would Love This Game

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box takes just about everything the first game did well, and does it better. Level-5 has added a more pronounced storyline, more voice acting, more cutscenes and a… Read more

A true gentleman would at least think about getting this game.

It’s kind of nice Professor Layton and the Diabolical box took so long to reach North American shores. A series that revolves around solving all sorts of brain teasers and puzzles can get exhausting a… Read more

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box Review

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is the second in the Professor Layton series. This DS game is know for its puzzles, and does it with a twist of mystery. You'll be playing as Professor Layton a… Read more

And now, to test my theory...

The game stays true to it's parts, yet it brings another exciting story and more puzzles to the table that will satisfy, to say the least. Last year, Professor Layton and the Curious Village was impre… Read more

Bad Reviewer: Prof Layton likes fiddling with Box.

There is a 'so-called" professor who solves mysteries with his "so called" apprentice. One. What is he a professor of ? Why isn't he teaching or at least towing around a sexy grad student chick? Again… Read more

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