Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies VR

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies VR is a virtual reality version of the fifth main instalment of the Ace Attorney series. Instead of only following court hearings and investigations on a flat screen, players stand directly in the courtroom and at three-dimensional crime scenes. The VR version is developed by AMATA Games under license from Capcom.

Story-wise, Dual Destinies remains the story of Phoenix Wright, Apollo Justice and Athena Cykes, who work through several cases in a “Dark Age of the Law” marked by distrust.

The VR version was announced on Sept 23, 2026 around Meta Connect 2026 and is set to release in 2027. No exact release date has been set yet. Planned languages are English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, and traditional and simplified Chinese.

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies VR is announced for Meta Quest and the new Meta VR Glasses. Meta is releasing the title in its new game wave for both device families and highlights the interactions designed for hand tracking.

The well-known Ace Attorney principle remains: at crime scenes, clues are examined; in the courtroom, testimonies are checked, contradictions exposed and matching evidence presented. The VR adaptation turns this into spatial interactions. Crime scenes can be examined from different angles, and evidence items are picked up directly in your hand using motion controls.

In addition to classic controller controls, the VR version supports hand tracking and voice commands. Players can address witnesses with their own hand, present evidence with gestures and trigger the famous “Objection!” by voice. These inputs are intended as an additional immersive control option and do not fully replace controller support.

The VR version follows the story of Dual Destinies. Phoenix Wright returns as a lawyer and works together with Apollo Justice and Athena Cykes on several interconnected cases. The adaptation is therefore not a new Ace Attorney case series but a VR reinterpretation of the already known main game.