The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles brings together two classic crime dramas in one lengthy game, available now on the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Steam.

-- As reviewed by The Verge
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Product details

  • Two games in One - For the first time, players in north America and Europe will experience 10 episodes from the great Ace attorney: adventures and the great Ace attorney 2: resolve, previously only available in Japan.
  • An all-new cast - the collection follows ryunosuke naruhodo, an ancestor of Phoenix wright, alongside a colorful new cast of characters including the quirky Ace detective, her Lock Sholmes.
  • New gameplay mechanics - the great Ace attorney Chronicles debuts two new gameplay experiences to Raise the stakes in and out of the courtroom.
  • Bonus content included - in addition to the two games, The collection also includes exciting bonus content that was previously released as DLC content or through special events in Japan.
  • Art gallery and auditorium - experience the beautiful artwork, music and voice recordings of the great Ace attorney, presented in full-fledged galleries for players to enjoy.

PROS

+ Gorgeous, anime-inspired presentation
+ Engaging courtroom and investigation gameplay
+ Entertaining cast of curious characters

CONS

- Too much exposition-heavy text
- Some cases drag on too long
- Often a passive experience

Expert reviews and ratings

By The Verge on July 28, 2021
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles brings together two classic crime dramas in one lengthy game, available now on the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Steam.
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By Tom's Guide on August 16, 2021
Packed with colorful characters and quirky storytelling, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles should feel comfortably familiar to longtime franchise fans. Newcomers, however, might be put off by the dialogue-heavy experience.
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