Capcom has lastly introduced a brand new Ace Lawyer sport, nevertheless it will not be what followers have been anticipating.
Phoenix Wright Ace Lawyer: Twin Destinies VR is – because the title suggests – a remake of the 2013 sport Twin Destinies, redesigned to play on VR headsets.
The sport, which is ready for launch subsequent 12 months, will probably be accessible on Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest 3S. Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Professional, in addition to the upcoming Meta VR Glasses.
“Step into the courtroom in VR and work together with suspicious witnesses and questionable proof to show your consumer’s innocence,” Capcom‘s official description for the sport reads. “Ship your OBJECTION! face-to-face like by no means earlier than.”
Whereas the sport will probably be absolutely playable with controllers, gamers can even make use of hand-tracked gesture help by “calling out witnesses and presenting proof with your individual palms”.
Non-obligatory voice activation means they’ll additionally ship the sport’s trademark “OBJECTION!” catchphrase by shouting it out, somewhat than urgent a button.
Crime scene investigations will even be introduced in VR, with gamers in a position to discover them as 3D areas and study proof utilizing hand monitoring and movement contorls.
In any other case, the sport seems to supply the identical instances and storylines as the unique launch of Twin Destinies, with Capcom promising “a gripping story crammed with twists, emotional stakes, and vibrant characters throughout a number of episodic instances”.
Gamers have been ready for a brand new Ace Lawyer sport for a while now, however lately Capcom has centered extra on re-releasing the earlier titles in fashionable compilations, together with English localisations of titles that have been beforehand Japan-only.
On the time of writing, the one Ace Lawyer sport that isn’t at present accessible on fashionable techniques is the 2012 crossover sport Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright, although a latest leak of Steam achievements included that sport, suggesting a contemporary re-release could also be within the works.
The final totally new sport within the Ace Lawyer sequence was the 2017 spin-off The Nice Ace Lawyer 2: Resolve, which is ready close to the tip of the nineteenth century.
