Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Trophy Guide & Roadmap

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Trophy Roadmap

Estimated trophy difficulty: 2/10
Approximate amount of time to platinum: around 10 hours if skipping text & 20+ hours if reading everything
Offline Trophies: 30 (1, 6, 9, 14)
Online Trophies: 0
Number of missable trophies: 14 are semi-missable within their episodes but you can do them via chapter select, Wright Over Here!, Wright Over There!, Ladders and Step-Ladders, Friendship… or Pity?, A Prosecutor’s True Passions, The Blue Badger’s Daddy, Promises 6 and 7…?, Behind Each Bench, Lang Zi Says!, Fond Memories, Detective, A Winner’s Education, Like Father, Like Son, Glasses Battle & How Could You, Sir!?
Glitched trophies: 0
Does difficulty affect trophies?: Yes, you need to play on Autoplay difficulty (selected under “Options” -> “Reader”)
Minimum Playthroughs: 1
PS4/PS5 Autopop & Save Transfer: There is no PS5 version
PS4/PS5 Crossbuy: There is no PS5 version
Level Select after Story?: Yes, Chapter Select is available from the start
Supports Manual Saves?: Yes, 1 auto-save and 20 manual save slots
Release Date: September 06, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to the Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Trophy Guide! This collection features Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth and Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor’s Gambit with full HD graphics and quality-of-life improvements. This is also the first time the second game has a proper translation in the West. Before it only was available in Japan with some fan-made translations. For the platinum, you have to play through both games once and do some miscellaneous tasks.

Step 1: 100% Completion Playthrough

Simply follow the Ace Attorney Investigations Collection 100% Walkthrough and you’ll get all trophies along the way.

(Optional) Step 2: Clean up any remaining Trophies

If you missed any trophies, you can still do them via chapter select.

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Trophy Guide

	Miles Edgeworth: Ace Investigator For being awarded all other accolades
Earn all other trophies in Ace Attorney Investigations Collection to unlock Platinum!
	Turnabout Visitor For completing Episode 1 of AAI: ME without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Turnabout Airlines For completing Episode 2 of AAI: ME without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	The Kidnapped Turnabout For completing Episode 3 of AAI: ME without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Turnabout Reminiscence For completing Episode 4 of AAI: ME without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Turnabout Ablaze For completing Episode 5 of AAI: ME without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Turnabout Trigger For completing Episode 1 of AAI2: PG without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	The Captive Turnabout For completing Episode 2 of AAI2: PG without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Turnabout Legacy For completing Episode 3 of AAI2: PG without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	A Turnabout Forsaken For completing Episode 4 of AAI2: PG without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Turnabout for the Ages For completing Episode 5 of AAI2: PG without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	A Well-Worn Organizer For unlocking everything in the Gallery
This unlocks after you finished both games and enter the gallery in the main menu. It’s enough to do the last checkpoint of chapter 5 from each game via chapter select and save the game to unlock it.
	Doing Things My Way For successfully making a connection during Logic without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Objection! For successfully presenting the correct evidence during a Rebuttal without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Checkmate For successfully checkmating an opponent in Mind Chess without using Story Mode
Story-related. Cannot be missed.
	Everything Old Is New For playing the game with HD chibi characters
For this, you have to start any chapter with the HD art style. You can find this setting under “Options” -> “Art Style”. The trophy pops as soon as you start the chapter.
	Wright Over Here! For going to see a familiar face in the distance from the bridge in front of the Main Gate, just after finding Lance Amano in AAI: ME, Episode 3
In Episode 3 of the first game, after the second argument against Detective Lang, you can walk around. Exit the area to the right and walk further to the right to reach the bridge. The trophy unlocks as soon as you enter the bridge.
	Wright Over There! For examining the side gate twice to see a familiar face in AAI2: PG, Episode 5
In Episode 5 of the second game, you have to interact with a gate for story progress. Just interact with it a second time.
	Ladders and Step-Ladders For looking into the true nature of ladders and step-ladders
For this, you have to interact with one ladder in both games. The first one is in Episode 5 of the first game. You can find it right after the second investigation, as soon as you can walk again, inspect the ladder on the left side. The second one is in Episode 3 of the second game. You can find it right at the start of the second investigation, inspect the ladder on the lower right side of the room.
	Friendship… or Pity? For listening to Gumshoe talk in the hallway about where he thinks “Jim” came from in AAI: ME, Episode 1
For this, you have to talk to Detective Gumshoe during the second investigation in Episode 1 of the first game. Do this by pressing and selecting any option.
	A Prosecutor’s True Passions For examining Edgeworth’s seat while investigating with Gumshoe in AAI: ME, Episode 2
For this, you must inspect Miles’s seat while investigating with Detective Gumshoe during the third investigation in Episode 2 of the first game. To find it go upstairs and interact with the seat with the chessboard.
	The Blue Badger’s Daddy For having met the creator of the Blue Badger in front of the Gatewater Land Main Gate in AAI: ME, Episode 3
In Episode 3 of the first game, after the second argument against Detective Lang, you can walk around. Exit the area to the right and talk to the guy with his kid.
	Promises 6 and 7…? For presenting Kay’s Promise Notebook to her in AAI: ME, Episode 4
This takes place in Episode 4 of the first game, after the second investigation and the two arguments followed by that you will talk to a little girl. Do these steps to unlock this trophy: Talk to the little girl and present here the “Swiss Roll”. Talk to the little girl again and select “Your father”, then present here the “Promise Notebook” to unlock this trophy.
	Behind Each Bench For examining all three benches – the prosecution’s, the defense’s, and the judge’s – in AAI: ME, Episode 4
Right after the first “To be continued” screen in Episode 4 of the first game, enter the courtroom and interact with the bench to the left and right and also interact with the judge’s bench from behind to unlock.
	Lang Zi Says! For examining both the sword and the shield on the Primidux Statue with Agent Lang in AAI: ME, Episode 5
During the first argument with Detective Lang in Episode 5 of the first game you have to present him an statue. Here examine both sword and shield.
	Fond Memories, Detective For examining the signpost on the left-hand side of the Spectator Area in AAI2: PG, Episode 1
During the second investigation on Episode 1 of the second game, just interact with the signpost on the upper left side of the area.
	A Winner’s Education For pressing every single one of Eustace’s statements and forcing him to correct them all in AAI2: PG, Episode 2
For this just press every statement during the argument against Eustace in Episode 2 of the second game.
	Like Father, Like Son For examining the teapot as both Miles and Gregory in AAI2: PG, Episode 3
In Episode 3 of the second game you play as both Miles Edgeworth and his father. You have to interact with the teapot for story progress, but to get this trophy you have to examine it. You will find the teapot during the first investigation where you play as the father and during the fourth investigation where you play as Miles.
	Glasses Battle For listening to Ema Skye talk in the Storeroom about how her studies abroad are going in AAI2: PG, Episode 4
At the beginning of the third investigation in Episode 4 of the second game just press and select both options.
	How Could You, Sir!? For saying the worst thing possible to Eustace during his Mind Chess match in AAI2: PG, Episode 5
During the mind chess with Eustace in Episode 5 of the second game select “You’re a total failure of a human being” to unlock this trophy. This fails the mind chess but it restarts immediately.