Gyakuten Saiban (2001)
- Developer
- Capcom Production Studio 4
- Publisher
- Capcom
- Platforms
- Wii U, Game Boy Advance
- Genres
- Adventure, Visual Novel
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 5 player ratings
- Completionist
- about 20 hours
- Where to get it
- Website
How it feels
A deliberate courtroom mystery that alternates careful investigation with dramatic, high-stakes trial confrontations.
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About
Gyakuten Saiban is a visual novel adventure game developed by Capcom Production Studio 4 and published by Capcom. It was released in 2001 for the Game Boy Advance. The story follows Phoenix Wright, a rookie defense attorney who attempts to have his clients declared "not guilty". Among other characters are Phoenix's boss, Mia Fey; his assistant and Mia's sister, Maya; and prosecutor Miles Edgeworth. The player controls Phoenix through two sets of sections: investigations and courtroom trials. During investigations they gather information and evidence. During trials they cross-examine witnesses, and answer questions from the judge, the prosecutor, and the witnesses. The story is split into four cases.
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