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Ace Attorney
Franchise · Gaming

Capcom's courtroom visual-novel series proves a text-heavy, dialogue-driven Japanese genre can find a global audience — a slow-burn IP that finally hit eight figures on the back of remaster collections.

By the numbers

10M+ unitsAce Attorney franchise copies sold worldwideCrossed the milestone in 2023, with growth driven by trilogy and legacy collections.↗

In the news

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The company behind Ace Attorney

CapcomTYO:9697 · Capcom is a good read on how long-running game worlds keep producing sales, streams, and fandom years after launch.

How attention becomes money

1 — Discover the surface

2 — Use the platform repeatedly

3 — Follow the community or creator loop

4 — Spend, subscribe, or transact

5 — Keep coming back

Label-mates · 5

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