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HOLD IT! Ace Attorney Movie Confirmed By Capcom!

Kotaku AU

OBJECTION! Earlier Kotaku reported on rumours that an Ace Attorney movie was in development, to be helmed by celebrated Japanese director Takashi Miike… But, HOLD IT! Those rumours have now been confirmed as fact, by Capcom themselves.


May 25, 2011
In Real Life

Is This The Man To Make A Great Gaming Film?

One of Japan’s most famous directors, Takahashi Miike recently revealed that he’s working on a film version of a popular DS game. The game is believed to be a film version of Ace Attorney (these might be the first set pics). Miike isn’t a stranger to video games or video game movies. He’s made a couple before.


May 24, 2011
News

Is This The First Look At The Ace Attorney Movie?

Takashi Miike (Ichi the Killer, Audition) is in Cannes, prompting his latest film, Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai. His next film won’t be nearly as heavy.


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One Of Japan’s Bloodiest Directors Working On Ace Attorney Movie?

Japanese film director Takashi Miike, well known for the over-the-top violence depicted in movies like Ichi the Killer. also has a softer side, which should shine through in his next project, a light comedy courtroom drama based on a Nintendo DS game. Are we getting a live-action Ace Attorney movie?


February 2, 2011
In Real Life

Let Off Some Steam

Kotaku AU

Let Off Some Steam is a new section where we let you guys get something off your chest – it can be a vitriol laced rant, a sappy love letter to whatever, or anything inbetween. Send your ranty words in this direction, and try and keep it under 600 words. This week Corey Lee blow kisses at Capcom – how sweet!


October 19, 2010
News

Professor Layton And Ace Attorney Co-Starring In Upcoming Title

Phoenix Wright meet Professor Layton. Capcom’s lawyer is going to appear in a game with Level-5′s famous puzzle-solving sleuth.


April 23, 2010
News

Ghost Trick Brings Ace Attorney Aesthetic To The Afterlife

The man behind Capcom’s oddly addictive Ace Attorney games has a new DS title up his sleeve that has you possessing objects to manipulate and trick your way through plot-heavy puzzles.


November 18, 2009
News

Phoenix Wright Pleads WiiWare

Not that the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle are ever wrong when it comes to leaking game news early, but still, it’s nice to get confirmation (via the latest issue of Famitsu) that Phoenix Wright is on its way to the Wii.


April 15, 2009
News

Ace Attorney Limited Edition Is Fit For A Tea Party

Miles Edgeworth, star of upcoming Ace Attorney title Gyakuten Kenji, is a more… fashionable man than Phoenix Wright. Hence the purple suit. And the limited edition game featuring leather cases and a tea cup.


April 3, 2009
In Real Life

Ace Attorney In Weekly Manga Form

Not only is new Ace Attorney title Gyakuten Kenji getting a DSi bundle, the game is also getting a serialised manga.