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"“Turnabout Musical: The Phoenix Wright Musical Project” is a retelling of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, the first game in the series and the start of Phoenix Wright’s journey through the trials and tribulations of the world. With a great amount of work done by the fan "Pleading Eyes", the four main acts of the game will be conveyed through 30 original songs. There is no word whether the fifth act will be adapted."
Capcom announced today their plans to port the first of Phoenix's cases over to the iPhone. Typically released on Nintendo's consoles, the Ace Attorney series got its start on the Game Boy Advance and was later ported to the DS. Like the DS version of the game, the iPhone version promises to take full advantage of the device's touch-screen using what Capcom describes as "flick interface".
"Have an iPhone? You can play Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney on that too.
An iPhone version was revealed at a creator’s talk with Takeshi Tezuka, General Manger of Capcom’s mobile division, in Apple’s Ginza store. Since it’s a port there aren’t new cases, but Capcom modified the Phoenix Wright interface to a bit. Now you can rotate through menu choices with finger flicking.
Details like an international release and pricing were not announced. Other mobile phone ports of Phoenix Wright wer..."
"Capcom Entertainment has today announced that three classic Ace Attorney games are scheduled for digital release on Nintendo’s WiiWare next year. The series of WiiWare releases will begin right at the start, with Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney followed by Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice for All, and Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Trails and Tribulations. Gamers can expect the deliberations to begin January 2010, with a price of 1,000 Wii Points each."
Scans from this week's issue of Weekly Famitsu have surfaced, revealing that Capcom will be indeed be bringing the Gyakuten Saiban/Ace Attorney series to WiiWare.
From the partial scan we have, it looks as the game will use the Wii Remote only, making use of the pointer function to select options. Button presses will be able to bring up menus, such as the Court Record; it'll probably function more like the GBA versions of the games.
The release schedule, so far announced only for Japan...
Here's an interesting piece of information. Ryota Niitsuma, the producer for Tatsunoko vs. Capcom, said that they had initially wanted to include Phoenix Wright and Franziska von Karma from the Ace Attorney games. However, they ran into problems when trying to come up with a possible moveset (specially in regards to his famous catch phrase) and as a result, they decided to exclude him from the roster. But Niitsuma has hinted that his appearance in future games is an open possibility.
In Japan yesterday, there was another Gyakuten Saiban Orchestra Concert held in Shibuya' Bunkamura Orchard Hall. Before the concert, Ace Attorney/Gyakuten Saiban producer Minae Matsukawa talked about the expansion of the series, from the games, manga, and musical concerts the courtroom drama series has already been involved in.
At the culmination of this talk, it was revealed that there will be a Phoenix Wright Musical that will be performed by all-female Takarazuka Revue. The musical's ...
For you Phoenix Wright fans, you are in for a treat. Capcom has announced that two volumes of the Phoenix Wright manga will be coming stateside via manga publisher Del Rey. The first volume, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Official Casebook Vol.1: The Phoenix Wright Files will make its way to store shelves on September 23rd, with the second volume, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Official Casebook Vol.2 The Miles Edgeworth Files seeing a release in Spring 2009.
In this week's issue of Weekly Famitsu Capcom's upcoming investivation sim Gyakuten Kenji, known as Miles Edgeworth: Perfect Prosecutor informally, had an article giving some new details on the Ace Attorney series spinoff.
Two previously unidentified characters are now identified: Mikumi Ichijou, a self-proclaimed thief, and sports buff and prosecutor Makoto Yuuki. Gyakuten Kenji's gameplay is split up into three phases: Investigation, Logic and Confrontation; Edgeworth will be interactin...
Revealed in this week's Famitsu is a new entry into the Gyakuten Saiban/Ace Attorney series: Gyakuten Kenji, sporting the English title of Perfect Prosecutor. And now, here's the kicker: the player will play as Phoenix Wright's star rival from the prosecution: Miles Edgeworth. There aren't much other details available right now, other than that the story will center around Edgeworth and Dick Gumshoe, and that it will involve searching for overlooked evidence and inconsistencies. Could this...
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