Every case in the Ace Attorney Investigations Collection ranked from worst to best

Ace Attorney Investigations may have unique gameplay mechanics compared to the rest of the series, but the stories within are very similar to what you’d expect from an Ace Attorney game. With Edgeworth as the protagonist, we get a slightly different perspective on this weird world and the justice system within it, where there are always more stories to be told. There are ten cases across the two games in the Ace Attorney Investigations Collection and we decided to rank them all from worst to best based on writing quality, overall relevance to the story, and how the gameplay flows with things like puzzle solutions and pacing. Naturally, this list will spoil every case across both games, so be warned. I spent a lot of my Ace Attorney Investigations Collection review talking about how AAI 2 is a lot better than its predecessor, and this case is a good encapsulation of all the ways that AAI 1 falls victim to the worst aspects of the Ace Attorney series. The case is convoluted, to say the least. We have three peo