Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney/Controls: Difference between revisions

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The controls for this game are fairly simple, as there aren't many actions to perform and you can only do one at a time.

Game Boy Advance	Nintendo DS/3DS	Windows	WiiWare	Action
		←, ↑ , →, ↓		Move the cursor to desired options/objects.
		A		Confirm, advance a dialog.
		B		Cancel, go back a dialog in cross-examinations.
		Space		Pause at anytime to save the game.
		L		Press witnesses in court, move the screen left/right at wide locations in investigations.
		R		Open the Court Record, switch between its two parts.
		A		Present evidence from within the Court Record.
N/A	Hold	N/A		Skip dialogs of cleared episodes.
N/A	Hold	N/A	N/A	Allow voice command via microphone and show phrases you can say in court: "Hold it!" for pressing, "Objection!" or "Take that!" for presenting.

Nintendo DS/3DS[edit]

The DS and 3DS versions can be played entirely with besides using buttons; just point and click what you want on the touchscreen. Case 5 is the only case that requires , along with and to zoom in/out while checking evidence.

Windows[edit]

You can play the Windows version entirely with ( to cancel) or with the keyboard keys listed above, which can be changed in the Preferences dialog. The game has no voice support and there are four other keys you can't change:

Tab : Open the System menu.
Enter : Select a menu item.
Esc : Close an open menu.
Alt + Enter : Switch window mode.

Nintendo WiiWare[edit]

The only requirement is just your Wii Remote so you don't need to connect anything else at all. Motion controls are also supported in this version.

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-The '''controls''' for Phoenix Wright are fairly simple. You can choose between stylus play and using buttons.
+The controls for this game are fairly simple, as there aren't many actions to perform and you can only do one at a time.
-{{ds|Stylus}} This game can be played entirely with the stylus if you choose to do so, however you can also play by using the buttons on the DS. When using the stylus you simply point to the appropriate button on the screen to accomplish what you want.
+{| {{controlstable}}
+! Game Boy Advance || Nintendo DS/3DS || Windows || WiiWare || Action
+|-
+| {{gb|Neutral|Dpad}} || {{ds|Neutral|Dpad}} || {{kbd|left}}, {{kbd|up}}, {{kbd|right}}, {{kbd|down}} || {{wii|neutral|dpad}}
+| {{desc}} Move the cursor to desired options/objects.
+|-
+| {{gb|A}} || {{ds|A}} || {{kbd|A}} || {{wii|a}}
+| {{desc}}  Confirm, advance a dialog.
+|-
+| {{gb|B}} || {{ds|B}} || {{kbd|B}} || {{wii|b}}
+| {{desc}}  Cancel, go back a dialog in cross-examinations.
+|-
+| {{gb|Start}} || {{ds|Start}} || {{kbd|Space}} || {{wii|2}}
+| {{desc}}  Pause at anytime to save the game.
+|-
+| {{gb|L}} || {{ds|L}} || {{kbd|L}} || {{wii|minus}}
+| {{desc}}  [[../Gameplay#Press|Press]] witnesses in court, move the screen left/right at wide locations in investigations.
+|-
+| {{gb|R}} || {{ds|R}} || {{kbd|R}} || {{wii|plus}}
+| {{desc}}  Open the [[../Gameplay#Court Record|Court Record]], switch between its two parts.
+|-
+| {{gb|A}} || {{ds|X}} || {{kbd|A}} || {{wii|minus}}
+| {{desc}}  [[../Gameplay#Present|Present]] evidence from within the Court Record.
+|-
+| {{n/a}} || Hold {{ds|B}} || {{n/a}} || {{wii|b}}
+| {{desc}}  Skip dialogs of cleared episodes.
+|-
+| {{n/a}} || Hold {{ds|Y}} || {{n/a}} || {{n/a}}
+| {{desc}}  Allow voice command via microphone and show phrases you can say in court: '''"Hold it!"''' for pressing, '''"Objection!"''' or '''"Take that!"''' for presenting.
+|}
-The only part where you are required to use the touch screen is in Case 5.
+==Nintendo DS/3DS==
+The DS and 3DS versions can be played entirely with {{ds|Stylus}} besides using buttons; just point and click what you want on the touchscreen. [[../Episode 5: Rise from the Ashes|Case 5]] is the only case that requires {{ds|Stylus}}, along with {{ds|X}} and {{ds|Y}} to zoom in/out while checking evidence.
-===Button controls===
+==Windows==
-* {{ds|Start}} Save the game during the middle of the chapter
+You can play the Windows version entirely with {{Mouse|l}} ({{Mouse|r}} to cancel) or with the keyboard keys listed above, which can be changed in the Preferences dialog. The game has no voice support and there are four other keys you can't change:
-* {{ds|Select}} Not used
+* {{kbd|Tab}}: Open the System menu.
-* {{ds|A}} Confirmation/Advance a screen
+* {{kbd|Enter}}: Select a menu item.
-* {{ds|B}} Cancel/Go back a screen
+* {{kbd|Esc}}: Close an open menu.
-* {{ds|Y}} Activate the microphone. When you are able to complete an action via the voice command, a small "Y" will appear. When holding down Y, the system will prompt you with the phrase that you can say. This button is also used for zooming during scientific examination of evidence in Case 5.
+* {{kbd|Alt}}{{Plus}}{{kbd|Enter}}: Switch window mode.
-* {{ds|X}} [[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney/Gameplay#Presenting|Present]] evidence from within the Court Record during court. The X button is enabled when the ‘Present’ command is in the top-middle of the screen. This button is also used for zooming during scientific examination in Case 5.
-* {{ds|L}} [[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney/Gameplay#Pressing|Press]] witnesses for further information during Cross-Examinations. It is equivalent to holding the Y button and saying "Hold It".
+==Nintendo WiiWare==
-* {{ds|R}} View the court record in most situations, and present evidence from the court record during Cross-Examinations.
+The only requirement is just your Wii Remote so you don't need to connect anything else at all. Motion controls are also supported in this version.
+{{Footer Nav|game=Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney|prevpage=Gameplay|nextpage=Characters}}

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney/Controls: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 11:36, 3 October 2023

Nintendo DS/3DS[edit]

Windows[edit]

Nintendo WiiWare[edit]

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