Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, released in Japan as Gyakuten Saiban 4, is the fourth video game in the Ace Attorney series. Apollo Justice is the first game in the series that does not feature Phoenix Wright as…

74 12 April 2007

Adventure Point-and-click Puzzle Visual Novel Comedy

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is an adventure developed by Capcom, released 12 April 2007 on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Android and iOS.

Verified 29 Sep 2026 Sources: IGDB , Wikipedia

What Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is an adventure game developed by Capcom and released in 2007. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is a visual novel adventure video game developed and published by Capcom. It is the fourth title in the Ace Attorney series, and was released for the Nintendo DS handheld game console in Japan in 2007 and in the West in 2008, for iOS and Android in 2016, and for the Nintendo 3DS in 2017. It was also released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One in 2024, as part of the Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy compilation.

Description from Wikipedia · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Ace Attorney series

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is the tenth of 49 entries we hold in the Ace Attorney series. The next entry was Gyakuten Saiban Jiten in 2007. Its critic score of 74 is 7 points below the series average of 81. The highest-rated entry is Ace Attorney Investigations Collection at 87.

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How it was received

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 10 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 73, across 141 votes.

What it launched against

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney launched on 12 April 2007, within three weeks of Persona 3 FES, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and The Lord of the Rings Online. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Persona 3 FES, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, The Lord of the Rings Online.

Cheats and codes

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