Professor Layton and The New World of Steam Launches December 10, 2026
Voice clips on the game's official website also confirm an English dub, and a remake of Professor Layton and the Curious Village is set for 2027.
Professor Layton and The New World of Steam will launch worldwide on December 10, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, according to the game's official website, as reported by Animenewsnetwork.com.
The website added voice clips that reveal the game will receive an English dub. Mouse support is available in all versions except the Switch release.
The game is set in Steam Bison, America, where Luke has moved and invited Layton to visit. Yō Ōizumi returns to voice Layton, with Mio Imada as the new voice of Luke Triton.
A Curious Village remake follows
The same announcement confirmed that Professor Layton and the Curious Village, the original entry in the series, is getting a remake for Switch 2, Switch, PS5, and PC via Steam in 2027.
The New World of Steam was previously slated for last year but was delayed. It takes place after the events of Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, the franchise's third Nintendo DS game, and follows Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaire's Journey, which launched in Japan for Nintendo 3DS and worldwide for iOS and Android in July 2017.
Quick answers
When does Professor Layton and The New World of Steam release?
It launches worldwide on December 10, 2026.
What platforms is Professor Layton and The New World of Steam coming to?
Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
Will Professor Layton and The New World of Steam have an English dub?
Yes. Voice clips added to the game's official website confirm an English dub.