Phoenix Wright’s Ancestor Star of New Ace Attorney Game

<p>The latest news on our favorite Ace Attorney may be pointing to quite a different court room for quite a different Wright&period; Reports have it that series creator Shu Takumi is hard at work with another 3DS Phoenix Wright title thanks to leaked screenshots of Famitsu magazine&&num;8217&semi;s most recent issue covering the upcoming game&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Back in February&comma; Nintendo president Satoru Iwata had disclosed in a Japan exclusive Nintendo Direct that a then-unrevealed Ace Attorney project was well underway&period; It seems that clue has now come to fruition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Translations of the screenshots seem to claim the game will be set in Japan&&num;8217&semi;s turbulent <strong>Meiji era<&sol;strong> &lpar;Sept&period; 1868 through July 1912&rpar; and star one of Phoenix Wright&&num;8217&semi;s descendants&comma; <strong>Naruhodou Ryuunosuke<&sol;strong> &lpar;pictured below&rpar;&period; The young man is shown carrying a sword in traditional Japanese garb of the era and sporting decidedly mellow hair for a future ace attorney&period; He is described as having a strong sense of justice and just a bit brash when it comes to diving into danger&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The game&&num;8217&semi;s full title is <em>Dai Gyakuten Saiban <&sol;em>— <em>Naruhodou Ryuunosuke no Bouken<&sol;em>&comma; roughly translating to <em><strong>Grand Turnabout Trial — The Adventures of Naruhodou Ryuunosuke<&sol;strong><&sol;em><strong> <&sol;strong>according to reports&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Takumi has long been attached to his series of creation&comma; working on it since 2001&&num;8217&semi;s original Nintendo DS title&comma; <em><strong>Phoenix Wright&colon; Ace Attorney<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&period; He was not involved with <em><strong>Ace Attorney&colon; Dual Destinies<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&comma; however&comma; due to his commitment to working on the crossover title <em><strong>Professor Layton vs&period; <&sol;strong><strong>Ace<&sol;strong><strong> Attorney<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;professor-layton-vs-phoenix-wright-uk-release&sol;">now out in the UK<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>View the Famitsu magazine page below for a glimpse at our newest law-abiding protagonist&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn1&period;vox-cdn&period;com&sol;assets&sol;4339433&sol;Bl0zhXKCcAAiLU0&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"853" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nintendolife&period;com&sol;news&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;new&lowbar;ace&lowbar;attorney&lowbar;title&lowbar;to&lowbar;take&lowbar;place&lowbar;in&lowbar;the&lowbar;past">NintendoLife<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;