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The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve, known in Japan as Dai Gyakuten Saiban 2: Naruhodou Ryuunosuke no Kakugo (大逆転裁判2 -成歩堂龍ノ介の覺悟-; lit. "Great Turnabout Trial 2: The Resolve of Ryūnosuke Naruhodō"), is an visual novel mystery adventure game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo 3DS.[1] It is the sequel to The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures, the prequel spin-off game to Capcom's Ace Attorney series of legal drama adventure games and the eleventh installment overall in the series. Like its predecessor, it is directed by series creator Shu Takumi, with Kazuya Nuri handling art and Yasumasa Kitagawa composing the soundtrack. However, Motohide Eshiro have been added to the team as the producer. The game was announced at the Tokyo Game Show 2016 on September 17[2] and was released on August 3rd, 2017 in Japan.

In April 2021, a collection of The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve and the previous game was announced, titled The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles. It was released on July 24th, 2021.

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Story[]

The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve takes place six months after the first game, near the the end of Japan's Meiji period. Although Susato Mikotoba returned to Japan in the first game, she ends up meeting Ryunosuke Naruhodo again.[3]

Characters[]

Main characters[]

  • Ryunosuke Naruhodo (成歩堂 龍ノ介) - The protagonist and an ancestor to Ryūichi Naruhodō (Phoenix Wright). He has a strong sense of justice and is prone to putting himself in dangerous situations.
  • Susato Mikotoba (御琴羽 寿沙都) - A judicial assistant working alongside Naruhodō. Described as a "yamato nadeshiko" with a progressive frame of mind and a love for books on law and foreign mystery novels. She also has something of a sweet tooth.
  • Herlock Sholmes - Known as Sherlock Holmes (シャーロック ホームズ) in the Japanese version, and based on the famous fictional English detective of the same name created by real-life author Arthur Conan Doyle. The legendary Sholmes is well-known for his talent for rapid-fire abductive reasoning. He assists Naruhodō with crime investigations.
  • Iris Wilson - Known as Iris Watson (アイリス ワトソン) in the Japanese version. A ten-year old girl who has a medical doctorate and is also Sholmes' assistant. Iris is a genius inventor and doctor who has invented rudimentary forensic instruments for use in Sholmes' investigations. In this continuity, she is the author of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

Development[]

On July 7th, 2017, Capcom announced that the game had gone gold and celebrated with a trailer.[4]

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Release[]

The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve was released on August 3rd, 2017 only in Japan. Later that same, an "Special Edition" consisting of the game and its predecessor was released.

The game was later announced to bundled with its predecessor as part of a collection, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles. It was released overseas on July 27th, 2021.

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