Dai Gyakuten Saiban 2 picks up where its predecessor left off, as Susato Mikotoba and Ryūnosuke Naruhodō reunite for another thrilling adventure. The story delves deeper into the mysteries of their past, tying up loose ends and providing a sense of closure.
The game combines elements of detective work and courtroom drama, just like its predecessor. However, this time around, the "Dance of Deduction" sequences are more in-depth and challenging than ever before.
The game is structured around five cases, each with its own unique story and challenges. These cases include:
The Adventure of the Blossoming Attorney : In Japan, a university student named Rei Membami is accused of murdering a British student, sparking Ryūnosuke's involvement in her first-ever trial.
The Memoirs of the Clouded Kokoro : Ryūnosuke recalls an earlier case where Soseki Natsume was acquitted but later accused again. This time, he must defend him once more against a new accusation.
The Return of the Great Departed Soul : A businessman dies during an explosion at a demonstration of a new invention, and Ryūnosuke must investigate whether it was an accident or murder. Meanwhile, Sholmes investigates thefts at Madame Tusspells wax museum.
Twisted Karma and His Last Bow : A London policeman is murdered, with the suspect being prosecutor van Zieks. Ryūnosuke longs to investigate but must convince van Zieks to accept his help in court. Sholmes also tackles two cases: a suspicious advertisement and the disappearance of a woman's husband.
The Resolve of Ryunosuke Naruhodo : The final case brings together threads from both games, leading to a satisfying conclusion.