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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney

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Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventureVisual Novel

Comedy

The fourth entry in the courtroom drama series swaps Phoenix Wright for a rookie lawyer, Apollo Justice, but retains the series' core tenets. Players investigate crime scenes, gather evidence, and cross-examine witnesses in a quest to uncover the truth. It's the twists and turns of the narrative, the emotional stakes of the characters, and the satisfaction of exposing contradictions that keep players hooked.

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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, released in Japan as Gyakuten Saiban 4, is the fourth video game in the Ace Attorney series. Apollo Justice is the first game in the series that does not feature Phoenix Wright as the main protagonist, though it is not the first time a different attorney has been playable. The game is set in the year 2026, which is seven years after Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trials and Tribulations. Phoenix Wright has been stripped of his attorney's badge, and Apollo Justice, an up-and-coming attorney, becomes his apprentice.

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