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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy cover
Developers
Digital Works Entertainment[1]
Capcom
Publishers
Capcom
Engines
Steam Unity 2017[Note 1]
Microsoft Store Unity 2020[Note 2]
Release dates
Windows April 9, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 80
OpenCritic 82
IGDB 82
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Cinematic camera
Controls Menu-based
Genres Adventure, Visual novel
Art styles Anime
Themes Detective/mystery, Contemporary
Series Ace Attorney
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy on HowLongToBeat
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy on IGDB
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy guide on StrategyWiki
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy on MobyGames
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy on Wikipedia
Ace Attorney
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice for All 2006
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations 2006
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy 2019
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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a remastered version of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice For All and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations, which had not previously been released on PC outside of Japan.

General information

Visual Novel Database article - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Visual Novel Database article - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All
Visual Novel Database article - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Essential improvements

Skip intro sequence

By default, the game will display an unskippable logo and require pressing a key before being able to access the title screen.
This mod is incompatible with the Microsoft Store version of the game.[4]
Skip intro sequence
  1. Download the patched Assembly-CSharp.dll from Ace Attorney Trilogy: Intro Skip.
  2. Back up (optional) and replace Assembly-CSharp.dll at <path-to-game>\PWAAT_Data\Managed\.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CAPCOM\Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy / 逆転裁判123 成歩堂セレクション\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\F024294D.PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyTrilogy_8fty0by30jkny\SystemAppData\wgs\<user-id>\
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\787480\remote\systemdata
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/787480/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\F024294D.PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyTrilogy_8fty0by30jkny\SystemAppData\wgs\<user-id>\
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\787480\remote\systemdata
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/787480/pfx/[Note 3]
10 save slots are available per language. Saves are incompatible between different languages, but chapter progress persists across all languages.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Video and input settings.
Video and input settings.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio settings (Launch).
Audio settings (Launch).

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Background music, Sound effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Dialogues are text based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections.
Arabic
Fan translation. Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections.
Simplified Chinese
Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections. Audio is in Mandarin Chinese. Added in the additional languages patch.
Traditional Chinese
Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections. Audio is in Mandarin Chinese. Added in the additional languages patch.
French
Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections. Added in the additional languages patch
German
Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections. Added in the additional languages patch.
Japanese
Japanese audio is only innately available when Japanese text is selected. This mod forces the game to play Japanese audio regardless of the language setting. Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections.
Korean
Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections. Added in the additional languages patch.
Russian
There are two different fan translations by Failing Forward and Dant. Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections in Failing Forward translation.
Spanish
Fan translation by Traducciones Kurain Voice clips are only present for certain speech bubble interjections. Audio and text translation are lifted from the Nintendo DS release.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Steam version is a 32-bit application; Microsoft Store version is a 64-bit application.

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Input InControl

Modifications

Audio

Remastered OST

Replaces the GBA/DS chiptune tracks for modern arranged versions. Works on all three games.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4160
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.8 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4400
DirectX 11 compatible
Controller


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2017.4.8f1[2]
  2. Unity engine build: 2020.3.36f1[3]
  3. 3.0 3.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/787480/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (787480) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy credits (Windows, 2019) - MobyGames - last accessed on 2023-09-26
  2. Verified by User:DanianA on 2020-07-17
  3. Verified by User:Fds29 on 2023-09-26
  4. Verified by User:Fds29 on 2023-09-26
    The Steam release is built with Mono which easily allowed replacing Assembly-CSharp.dll. The MS Store version is built with IL2CPP; all code is compiled natively into GameAssembly.dll, so replacing Assembly-CSharp.dll isn't possible.