Rookie defense attorney Apollo Justice has big shoes to fill taking over for the legendary Phoenix Wright. He may be young and inexperienced but Apollo's confident manner, coupled with his unique ability to uncover witnesses' lies by studying thier body language. Will prove invaluable assets as he pleads the case for the defense. But as talented as our hero is, he wouldn't get far without the support of his assistant Tracy, a mysterious female magician and Krishtoph Gavin, his ultra-cool mentor whose perfect logic and natural instincts have won him numerous causes and the respect of his colleagues.

The fourth entry in the Ace Attorney series (most known for its original lawyer hero, Phoenix Wright), this game takes place seven years after the previous game and introduces a new protagonist. Here, players are put in the role of a fresh new ace attorney -- an Apollo Justice-- as he must gather evidence, interview witnesses, and survey crime scenes to prove himself. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney utilizes the Touch Screen and other Nintendo DS features to enhance many of its entertaining puzzles and animations. This helps broaden the appeal of the game to longtime fans of the series as well as to new players.