Sherlock to Star in The Great Ace Attorney

Veteran detective Sherlock Holmes will make an appearance in forthcoming adventure The Great Ace Attorney.

The spin-off game for Nintendo 3DS stars protagonist Ryuunosuke Naruhodou, who will work closely with Sherlock Holmes to solve puzzles together with a gameplay design called "Joint Reasoning." The British detective will also be joined by an eight-year-old medic called Iris Watson.

According to Famitsu, the game will follow previous Ace Attorney conventions with both adventuring/courtroom drama, but will use 3D characters and backgrounds this time round.

What do you think of Sherlock Holmes' appearance in The Great Ace Attorney?