five cases were in phoenix wright ace attorney.
five cases were in phoenix wright ace attorney.
how many cases are in phoenix wright ace attorney?
five
the "ace attorney" series launched in japan with the game boy advance game "" in 2001, and has been published in the west since the release of a nintendo ds port in 2005. the series currently consists of six main series games and five spin-offs. additionally, two titles that collect the first three main series games have been released: "ace attorney: phoenix wright trilogy hd", which was released for ios and android in 2012 in japan and for ios in 2013 in the west, and "phoenix wright: ace attorney trilogy", which was released for the nintendo 3ds in 2014, and playstation 4, xbox one, nintendo switch and microsoft windows in 2019.
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is the main antagonist of "phoenix wright: ace attorney". he is a meticulous, ruthless prosecutor who is known for having a perfect record of getting all guilty sentences in every case. this "perfect record" was blemished when miles' father gregory discovered forged evidence—though the incident itself did not result in a not-guilty verdict, von karma was penalized. he then nearly went insane. when miles is accused of murder, it is later discovered that the case was set up by manfred in order to exact complete revenge against both gregory and miles- gregory through murder, for tarnishing his reputation; and miles through a guilty verdict, for accidentally shooting von karma in the shoulder. this crime was referred to in the series' history as the dl-6 case. he eventually lost the case to phoenix wright, therefore ruining his 40-year-long winning streak and causing him to completely snap. manfred has two daughters, one named franziska, but the other daughter's name is unknown. manfred adopted miles after gregory's death, becoming his mentor. as stated in "phoenix wright: ace attorney", he has a granddaughter who has a dog named "phoenix". references to him in successive "ace attorney" titles reveal that he was found guilty of all charges brought forth in the fourth case, and although it is never directly stated, it is implied that he received the death sentence. he also appears in "ace attorney investigations: miles edgeworth", during a flashback to edgeworth's first case. in this case, it is shown that although manfred says to him that he needs a perfect win, he also shows care about edgeworth. in the same case, he states "a prosecutor is a guardian of the court, one with no obligation to outside matters". von karma also appears during a flashback in "ace attorney investigations 2", showing his role in the investigation of the is-7 incident, gregory edgeworth's final case.
list of ace attorney characters