Professor Layton's New World of Steam
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Professor Layton and the New World of Steam Gets December 10th Release Date
Level 5 has announced that Professor Layton and the New World of Steam will be released on December 10th for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature the largest collection of puzzles in the franchise's history and will include a co-operative mode.
How to watch the Nintendo Direct for September 2026 and what time it starts
Nintendo will host a Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, focusing on games launching for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 this winter. The 45-minute broadcast will include new reveals and updates on titles like Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Switch 2 Edition, with potential release dates for The Duskbloods and Professor Layton and the New World of Steam. A Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation will follow to showcase gameplay.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – September 6, 2026 – Pokemon, Fire Emblem, and Zelda in the top 5
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart, based on reader votes from August 19-25, shows Nintendo titles dominating the top 5. Pokemon Winds and Waves remains at #1, followed by Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Persona 6 and Persona 5 Revival also feature in the top 5.
Level-5 Vision 2026 2 presentation announced for next week
Level-5 has announced a "Level-5 Vision 2026" presentation scheduled for September 10, 2026. The digital event will provide updates on the company's titles, likely including Professor Layton's New World of Steam, and will be live-streamed on YouTube. News regarding Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 will also be covered.
