
Video game development costs continue to rise as games and technology become more advanced, meaning that developers are less likely to take chances on games that would previously have been green lit ten years ago. One of these game series is the beloved Ace Attorney franchise, with former Capcom developer Masakazu Sugimori stating that despite Ace Attorney being a failure at first, the series succeeded because Capcom stuck with it along with the concept and in turn continued to “nurture” it.