{"product_id":"doctor-lautrec-and-the-forgotten-knights-nintendo-3ds","title":"Doctor Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights Nintendo 3DS","description":"\u003cp\u003eDoctor Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights is a puzzle-adventure game for the Nintendo 3DS set in 19th-century Paris, where players guide eccentric archaeologist Dr. Lautrec and his assistant Sophie on a quest for a legendary treasure left by Louis XIV. The gameplay features a mix of exploration, logic-based puzzles, and occasional turn-based battles against spirits, all presented in full 3D. While bearing similarities to the Professor Layton series in its puzzle-solving focus and character archetypes, the game distinguishes itself with its 3D environments and occasional combat encounters.  \u003cbr\u003eStory and Setting \u003cbr\u003eLocation \u0026amp; Time: The story unfolds in Paris during the Belle Époque, a time of art, music, and fine cuisine.\u003cbr\u003eThe Protagonists: Players control Dr. Jean-Pierre Lautrec, a mystery-solving archaeologist at the Museum of Natural History, and his assistant Sophie Coubertin.\u003cbr\u003eThe Quest: They embark on a treasure hunt after finding a map leading to the hidden riches of Louis XIV, exploring Paris and its catacombs.\u003cbr\u003eAntagonists: They are pursued by a crime syndicate and the mysterious Knights of the Iron Mask, who also seek the treasure.\u003cbr\u003eGameplay\u003cbr\u003ePuzzle Solving: Players must use deduction and logic to solve a variety of puzzles to find clues and progress the story. \u003cbr\u003eExploration: The game involves exploring the beautifully realized 3D world of Paris. \u003cbr\u003eTurn-Based Combat: The game features occasional turn-based battles against ghostly \"spirits\" or \"treasure animatus\". \u003cbr\u003eCombat Mechanics: Players use energy-based attacks, indicated by colorful light flashes, to lower the spirits' hit points. \u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e3D Graphics: Doctor Lautrec was notable for its full 3D exploration and character models, a contrast to its 2D-focused contemporaries. \u003cbr\u003ePuzzle-Adventure Genre: The game blends puzzle-solving with adventure, drawing comparisons to the popular Professor Layton series. \u003cbr\u003eUnique Visuals: The game features a unique art style and rounded characters inhabiting its 19th-century Parisian setting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MadHatterHK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47407665086687,"sku":null,"price":89.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/7441\/6351\/files\/DoctorLautrecandtheForgottenKnightsNintendo3DS.jpg?v=1757654790","url":"https:\/\/madhatterhk.com\/products\/doctor-lautrec-and-the-forgotten-knights-nintendo-3ds","provider":"MadHatterHK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}