Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

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Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
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Cover art featuring the game's main characters
Developer(s) Capcom
Publisher(s) Capcom
Director(s) Takeshi Yamazaki
Producer(s) Motohide Eshiro
Composer(s)
Series Ace Attorney
Platform(s)
Release
  • WW: September 6, 2024
Genre(s) Adventure, visual novel
Mode(s) Single-player

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection is a compilation video game of both games in the Ace Attorney spin-off series Ace Attorney Investigations, consisting of Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth (2009) and Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit (2011). [1] It marks the first time that Prosecutor's Gambit was released outside of Japan.

Contents

Release

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection was announced in June 2024 during a Nintendo Direct. [1] The collection features newly drawn character animations, with the ability to change between the original and new sprites. It also includes a gallery where the player can view character illustrations, animations, design sketches, promotional art, and accolades, as well as listen to the music from both games. [2] It was released on September 6, 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One.

Reception

The game received "generally favorable reviews" according to review aggregator Metacritic. [3] [4] [5] [6] On OpenCritic, the game was recommended by 90% of critics. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 Higham, Michael (June 18, 2024). "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Revealed, Remasters Two Spin-offs - Nintendo Direct 2024". IGN . Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  2. ↑ Romano, Sal (June 18, 2024). "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection announced for PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC". Gematsu. Archived from the original on September 23, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection for Switch critic reviews". Metacritic .
  4. 1 2 "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection for PC critic reviews". Metacritic .
  5. 1 2 "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection for PlayStation 4 critic reviews". Metacritic .
  6. 1 2 "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection for Xbox One critic reviews". Metacritic .
  7. 1 2 "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Reviews". OpenCritic. September 3, 2024.
  8. ↑ Biordi, Jordan (September 3, 2024). "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (Nintendo Switch) Review". CGMagazine. Archived from the original on September 3, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  9. ↑ Castle, Katherine (September 3, 2024). "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection review - Capcom's weakest legal mysteries get the strongest glow-up yet". Eurogamer . Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  10. ↑ Swalley, Kirsten (September 3, 2024). "Review: Ace Attorney Investigations Collection". Hardcore Gamer. Archived from the original on September 17, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  11. ↑ Gray, Kate (September 3, 2024). "Review: Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (Switch)". Nintendo Life .
  12. ↑ Rudek, Jordan (September 3, 2024). "Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (Switch) Review". Nintendo World Report. Archived from the original on November 18, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
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