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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 34 games similar to Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask down to the 11 that fit the “Mobile” category. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2011Dev LEVEL-5

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth follow close behind.

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The best games like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask on Mobile

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask. Each one has been evaluated across 6 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2D
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, expect puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and deep RPG systems

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Professor Layton and the Curious Village
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DPixel Art
IGDB88· 4
Year 2007Dev LEVEL-5 · NintendoOn Android · iOS

✓ Like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, it's known for puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: visual pixel

Same studio: LEVEL-5.

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Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DThird Person
IGDB81· 2
Year 2009Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

✓ Like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, it's known for puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and visual third person

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals69
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DAnimeFirst Person
Steam👍 98%· 43K
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime, visual first person and visual third person

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals51
Storyteller
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DCasualSandbox World
Steam👍 88%· 8.7KIGDB82· 4OC70· 33
Year 2023Dev Daniel Benmergui · Annapurna InteractiveOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and visual novel storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and vibe casual

Released 12 years after Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB81· 18OC82· 61
Year 2016Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

✓ Like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, it's known for puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

Where it drifts furthest from Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask: visuals.

Released 5 years after Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeHorror
Steam👍 96%· 37KIGDB82· 9
Year 2010Dev Spike Chunsoft · NIS AmericaOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual 2d

Where it drifts furthest from Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone69Visuals0
Night in the Woods
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DHorrorFantasy
Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 12OC86· 76
Year 2017Dev Infinite Fall · FinjiOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, horror tension and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

Released 6 years after Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.

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Everlasting Summer
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DDarkAnime
Steam👍 95%· 77KRAWG👍 77%· 952
Year 2013Dev Soviet GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, expect visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, setting anime and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Everlasting Summer is a visual novel about a man named Semyon who is teleported from modern Russia into summer camp somewhere in Soviet Union.

Genre100Game mode100Tone66Visuals56
STEINS;GATE
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeSci-Fi
Steam👍 97%· 26KRAWG👍 84%· 274MC87IGDB80· 4OC87· 12
Year 2009Dev MAGES · Spike Chunsoft CoPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

A new story in the critically-acclaimed STEINS;GATE series. From the depths of despair--explore a whole new world line. Your favorite characters return alongside a brand new cast!

Where it drifts furthest from Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone86Visuals0
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Steam👍 90%· 15KIGDB86· 6OC82· 17
Year 2016Dev Osmotic Studios · Surprise Attack GamesOn Linux · Switch · Android

✓ Shared with Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Released 5 years after Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.

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