Capcom officially announces the development of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice for All as a sequel to the original Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.
The game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice for All is first released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice for All is re-released for the Nintendo DS with added features and enhanced graphics.
The game is released in North America for the Nintendo DS, bringing the sequel to the Western audience for the first time.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Justice for All is released in Europe for the Nintendo DS, expanding its global reach.
Maya Fey officially starts her duties as a spirit medium in Kurain Village, setting the background for cases involving spiritual elements.
Phoenix Wright defends his childhood friend, Mia Fey, reviving his interest and passion in law; events referenced in Justice for All. Although this case is from the first game, it provides context for Mia's mentorship that influences Justice for All.
Phoenix Wright represents Maya Fey, who is accused of murdering her older sister, Mia Fey, who had recently been killed protecting Phoenix in the previous game.
Phoenix defends Maggey Byrde against accusations regarding a car accident and subsequent death, involving complicated family dynamics.
Phoenix takes on a murder case involving circus performers, uncovering secrets about a curse and multiple characters' hidden motives.
Matt Engarde becomes a prominent public figure and controversial client, setting stage for the final case.
Phoenix defends Phoenix Wright's client, Jay Proctor, involving a scandal about the celebrity Matt Engarde and the controversial disappearance of the witness.