“Turnabout Samurai” is easily the most controversial case in the first Ace Attorney game – most think it birthed the infamous “Case Three Syndrome”, while others (including myself) find it charming and harmless … but will it hold up to a intensive retrospective? I’ll be deconstructing the case in ten distinct categories and giving aContinue reading “Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Turnabout Samurai” (Phoenix Wright – Case 3)”
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Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Turnabout Sisters” (Phoenix Wright – Case 2)
After a fairly standard tutorial case, I was ready for Ace Attorney to truly wow me. While it didn’t accomplish that (for reasons I’ll explain shortly), it was certainly a step in the right direction – albeit a small one. Like with how I reviewed The First Turnabout, I’ll be evaluating the merits of “TurnaboutContinue reading “Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Turnabout Sisters” (Phoenix Wright – Case 2)”
Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “The First Turnabout” (Phoenix Wright – Case 1)
Since Ace Attorney 7 is taking longer than I thought, I’ve ended up going back to the classics for a sort of nostalgic retrospective. I love this series so much, but the original trilogy still holds a special place in my heart – so that seems the best place to start an (un)official Deep Dive!Continue reading “Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “The First Turnabout” (Phoenix Wright – Case 1)”
Every Ace Attorney Mechanic Ranked (Top 10)
I love the Ace Attorney series, and I especially love some of the mechanics … not the people that fix cars – the enhancements to trial and investigation gameplay. There are ten unique Ace Attorney mechanics by my count (not including general investigation & trial contradictions). How would I rank them all? Before we begin,Continue reading “Every Ace Attorney Mechanic Ranked (Top 10)”
“Conflict of Interest” – Cases Ranked / Review
After playing and loving “Contempt of Court”, I decided to play the other renowned Ace Attorney fangame – “Conflict of Interest”, itself inspired by the former. It got off to a shaky start, but I was thoroughly impressed with it by the time the final credits rolled. Before I give a quick review, let’s rankContinue reading ““Conflict of Interest” – Cases Ranked / Review”
Phoenix Wright Games & Cases – Overrated / Underrated
About ten years ago, I first stumbled across a little game called “Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney”. Over the decade since, my love for the franchise has only grown and grown. When you’re a fan of something for so long, you’re bound to develop a spicy opinion or two. Time to ruffle some feathers and sayContinue reading “Phoenix Wright Games & Cases – Overrated / Underrated”
“Contempt of Court” – Cases Ranked / Review
I wasn’t expecting to ever make this review, but “Contempt of Court” – an Ace Attorney fan game – impressed me so much that I knew I had to talk about it. The whole thing was a pleasant surprise, and you can tell a lot of thought and care went into each case and sprite.Continue reading ““Contempt of Court” – Cases Ranked / Review”
Top 10 Ace Attorney Twists
It’s been a while since I’ve done an Ace Attorney list, so let’s kick things off with one of the staples of the franchise – the twists! I’ll be ranking my 10 personal favourites based on how well they were written and how much they affected me. A couple of disclaimers – I haven’t playedContinue reading “Top 10 Ace Attorney Twists”
Top 10 Best (& Worst) Ace Attorney Moments
Ace Attorney is one off – if not the – best videogame series I’ve ever played, and a lot of that it down to the jaw-dropping moments littered throughout. I’m not going to look at twists today (as that’s a separate list), but I thought I’d pick my 10 favourite and least favourite moments fromContinue reading “Top 10 Best (& Worst) Ace Attorney Moments”
The Best & Worst Aspect Of Every Ace Attorney Game
Just when I thought the Ace Attorney stream had run dry, a brilliant idea for a list came into my head – what is the best and worst aspect of every Ace Attorney game? I’ll try to be as objective and impartial as I can, but I can’t help it if my personal opinion rearsContinue reading “The Best & Worst Aspect Of Every Ace Attorney Game”
Matt Has An Opinion 