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Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS is a single player casual action adventure game with a mystery theme. It was developed by CAPCOM CO., LTD. and was released on December 8, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

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87%Audience ScoreBased on 124 reviews
story5 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • Engaging and well-written story with connected cases and compelling characters, especially featuring Miles Edgeworth as the protagonist.
  • Improved graphics and smooth gameplay in this port compared to the original DS version, with remastered visuals and a well-executed transition to mobile.
  • Unique gameplay perspective and enjoyable investigative mechanics that differentiate it from the main Ace Attorney series and provide a fresh experience.
  • Requires a persistent internet connection to start the game, which is frustrating for a paid single-player game and limits offline play.
  • Several bugs and performance issues reported, including freezing, disappearing characters, graphical glitches, and lag on some devices.
  • The movement controls and investigation navigation can be imprecise or clunky, and some users find parts of the game repetitive or slow-paced.
  • story

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    63% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is praised for its coherent and engaging narrative, especially the interconnected cases involving an international smuggling ring. It appeals to fans of the Phoenix Wright trilogy and those who appreciate strong storytelling in the Ace Attorney series, though some find certain visual effects distracting. Overall, the story is considered a compelling highlight of the game.

    • “It was nice how all the cases were connected to each other, coming together to tell a coherent and interesting story about an international smuggling ring and Interpol's efforts to stop it.”
    • “Even though the gameplay is different from the other Ace Attorney games, I loved the story and everyone should play this series.”
    • “The gameplay and story is fantastic.”
  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is highly praised for its successful transition to mobile, engaging mystery-solving mechanics, and compelling character design. Fans of the Phoenix Wright series will appreciate the thoughtful events and immersive experience, making it a standout installment in the franchise. Overall, the gameplay is considered fantastic and integral to the game's enjoyment.

    • “I've played this game on Nintendo DS before and from what I've played here so far I can say that the gameplay transitioned well into this mobile version.”
    • “The events really make you think, the character design is great, the mechanics are perfect.”
    • “It may have a high price tag (for an app), but between the great visuals, fantastic writing and engaging 'mystery solving' gameplay, I don't think you'll be disappointed.”
  • graphics

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The game features remastered graphics from the DS version with updated visuals that look great overall. However, some users experience occasional lag and graphical issues on certain devices. Despite this, the quality of the graphics is generally appreciated and enhances the gameplay experience.

    • “It may have a high price tag (for an app), but between the great visuals, fantastic writing and engaging 'mystery solving' gameplay, I don't think you'll be disappointed.”
    • “Visuals have been updated since DS version, looks great!”
    • “I love the Ace Attorney series but the graphics are seriously messed up on my Huawei Media Tablet T-3.”
    • “After playing for a while, I do notice graphics lagging here and there.”
    • “This is a port with remastered graphics from the DS version.”
  • stability

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game's stability is problematic, with frequent freezes, disappearing icons, and missing characters, leading to a buggy experience despite the overall positive gameplay.

    • “At first, I was really happy that they converted it to the phone, but honestly the game is so buggy.”
    • “The game freezes constantly and icons will disappear, and in certain scenes the characters will disappear.”
    • “It's a good game in general but it's very buggy.”
  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting it as amazing and a key element that enhances their overall experience.

    • “I love the story, the music, and the sprites.”
    • “Great game with an amazing soundtrack!”
  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's optimization is lacking, leading to performance issues and an overall less smooth experience.

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Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS is a casual action adventure game with mystery theme. Common tags for Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS include stylized, modern and crime.

Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS was released on December 8, 2017.

Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS was developed by CAPCOM CO., LTD..

Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS is a single player game.

Similar games include LAYTON BROTHERS MYSTERY ROOM, Ace Attorney Investigations Collection, Spirit of Justice, Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies, Space Marshals 3 and others.