Level-5 Offers 'Significant' Pay Rises for Correct Game Quizzes

"Significant" pay rises are on offer at Professor Layton developer Level-5 — if you can correctly answer questions about the company's games.

Level-5's CEO, Akihiro Hino, disclosed that employees can boost their salary by acing 'knowledge quizzes' on the studio's games. This unique incentive aims to enhance employees' expertise, allowing them to take on more responsibilities and streamline workflows.

Level-5, known for titles like Professor Layton and Yo-kai Watch, is gearing up for the release of Professor Layton and the New World of Steam on PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch later this year. Meanwhile, other industry players like PlayStation and Microsoft are making significant workforce changes.