Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle details
– Nintendo World 2011 demo starts with an anime movie carnival scene
– Can only turn the 3D completely on or off for pre-rendered footage (applies to all games)
– After the video, Professor Layton and Luke arrive in Montedoll
– 3D character models instead of 2D drawings
– Overhead map on the touch screen
– Layton and Luke can move when you tap the map on the touch screen
– Notebook-like mouse pad on touch screen when investigating areas of interest in the backdrops on the top screen
– Slide the stylus on the touch screen to move goggles on the top screen
– Tap the spot when you see a point of interest
– First puzzle: set on a corncob, 2 beetles stuck in grooves formed by removed kernels, the two are separated by a wall of kernels, guide one beetles through grooves util it reaches the other
– Another puzzle: on an iceberg with 6 penguins, has a king penguin who wants to be moved to the center, penguins will move forward until they hit something or fall off when you touch one, position all penguins so the king can reach the center
– A lot of layering effects for 3D usage
– Characters, dialogue box, background, other elements are layered for conversation scenes
