The Night Before Christmas turns sour as Edgeworth himself has been accused of murder! It is all up to Phoenix as he defends his childhood friend against a legendary prosecuter that hasn't lost a case in 40 years.

Full Guide and Platinum Trophy Walkthrough for the Turnabout Goodbyes Episode of the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy Video Game. This guide can also help with previous versions of the game.

Playing the game in this order is merely just suggested; I do not force you to play in this order, but it is highly recommended.

This guide is compiled into chapters in accordance with pivotal moments in the storyline of the Turnabout Goodbyes Episode of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.

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The Case

Time of Crime December 25, 12:15 AM

Location Gourd Lake

Defendant Miles Edgeworth

Victim Robert Hammond

Cause of Death Shot in the Heart

Murder Weapon Pistol

Defense Attorney Phoenix Wright

Prosecution Lawyer Manfred von Karma

December 25, 10:08 AM
Wright & Co. Law Offices

Read dialogue

Move Detention Center

December 25
Detention Center
Visitor's Room

Talk to Edgeworth about all topics

Present Attorney's Badge

Talk to Edgeworth about "Did you do it"

Move Gourd Lake Park Entrance

December 25
Gourd Lake Park
Entrance

Talk to Gumshoe about all topics

Move Gourd Lake Public Beach

December 25
Gourd Lake
Public Beach

Examine Popper

Choose Take it

Move Gourd Lake Woods

December 25
Gourd Lake Woods

Examine Camera

Present Attorney's Badge

Talk to Lotta about all topics

Present Lotta's Camera

Move Criminal Affairs

December 25
Police Department
Criminal Affairs

Talk to Gumshoe about all topics

Move Gourd Lake Woods

December 25
Gourd Lake Woods

Choose I reckon so

Move Gourd Lake Public Beach

December 25
Gourd Lake
Public Beach

Talk to Larry about all topics

Move Wright & Co. Law Offices

Move Grossberg Law Offices

December 25
Grossberg Law Offices

Talk to Grossberg about all topics

Present Autopsy Report

Talk to Grossberg about all topics

Move Detention Center

December 25
Detention Center
Visitor's Room

Present Misty Fey's Photo

Talk to Edgeworth about all topics

Present Lake Photo

Choose Of course we will

Move Criminal Affairs

December 25
Police Department
Criminal Affairs

Talk to Gumshoe about all topics

Present Edgeworth's Request

December 26, 9:44 AM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 26, 10:00 AM
District Court
Courtroom No. 3

The arrest of Edgeworth

Press Gumshoe on "But... the next morning..."

Press Gumshoe on "So we had to..."

December 26, 11:09 AM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Choose No, I need you here

Choose I think there was

Witness's Account

Press Lotta on all statements

Choose Press further (whenever prompted)

Choose Wrong

Present Lake Photo on "I saw it as clear as day..."

How Edgeworth Was Seen

Press Lotta on "Still, I brought..."

Choose Press further

Present Lake Photo on "The camera was..."

Choose Show evidence

Present Gourdy Article

Choose I have proof

Present Lotta's Camera

Lotta's New Testimony

Present Gourdy Article on "There wasn't much else..."

Choose Make her show the enlargement

Choose Object to the enlargement

Point to The shooter's left hand

Present Pistol

Choose The victim himself

December 26, 1:15 PM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 26
Detention Center
Visitor's Room

Talk to Maya about all topics

Move Gourd Lake Park Entrance

December 26
Gourd Lake Park
Entrance

Move Gourd Lake Woods

December 26
Gourd Lake Woods

Talk to Gumshoe about all topics

Move Detention Center

Move Gourd Lake Park Entrance

December 26
Gourd Lake Park
Entrance

Talk to Lotta about all topics

Move Gourd Lake Public Beach

December 26
Gourd Lake
Public Beach

Move Criminal Affairs

December 26
Police Department
Criminal Affairs

Talk to Gumshoe about all topics

Choose Dog

Move Gourd Lake Public Beach

Move Criminal Affairs

Talk to Gumshoe about "Secret weapons"

Choose Fishing rod

Move Gourd Lake Woods

December 26
Gourd Lake Woods

Move Criminal Affairs

Talk to Gumshoe about "Secret weapons"

Secret Weapons Three

Choose Metal detector


Move Gourd Lake Boat Rental Shop

December 26
Boat Rental Shop

Move Gourd Lake Public Beach

Present Air Tank

Choose Is it yours?

Choose To inflate something

Choose Ask more about the tank

Talk to Larry about "The flying air tank"

Move Gourd Lake Woods

Talk to Lotta about all topics

Move Gourd Lake Boat Rental Shop

December 26
Boat Rental Shop

Move Gourd Lake Caretaker's Shack

December 26
Caretaker's Shack

Talk to the Caretaker about all topics

Present Attorney's Badge

Choose Promise to run the noodle

Present Lake Photo

Talk to the Caretaker about "What you saw"

Examine Parrot

Talk to the Caretaker about "Polly"

Move Criminal Affairs

December 26
Police Department
Criminal Affairs

Talk to Gumshoe about all topics

Present Polly

Move Records Room

December 26
Police Department
Records Room

Talk to Maya about all topics

December 27, 10:00 AM
District Court
Courtroom No. 3

Choose Cross-examine

The Night of the Murder

Press the Caretaker on "Just about then..."

Press the Caretaker on "That man was..."

Choose Raise an objection

Choose Raise an objection

Miles Edgeworth is found

December 27, 10:28 AM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 27, 10:35 AM
District Court
Courtroom No. 3

The Night of the Murder

Present Lotta's Deposition on "So after I heard..."

Choose Continue

What Larry Heard

Press Larry on "I remember exactly..."

Choose We should care

Present Lake Photo on "Just when she said..."

Choose Larry's right

Present Second Lake Photo

Present Pistol

Choose Edgeworth and the murderer

Choose I don't know

Point to The Boat Shop

Choose The Boat Shop Caretaker

Choose To create a witness

December 27, 1:22 PM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 27, 2:11 PM
Wright & Co. Law Offices

Talk to Maya about all topics

Move Gourd Lake Park Entrance

December 27
Gourd Lake Park
Entrance

Move Gourd Lake Boat Rental Shop

December 27
Boat Rental Shop

Move Gourd Lake Caretaker's Shack

December 27
Caretaker's Shack

Examine Safebox

Move Detention Center

December 25
Detention Center
Visitor's Room

Talk to Edgeworth about all topics

Present Letter from the safe

Talk to Edgeworth about all topics

Move Grossberg Law Offices

December 27
Grossberg Law Offices

Talk to Grossberg about all topics

Present Letter from the safe

Talk to Grossberg about all topics

Move Criminal Affairs

December 27
Police Department
Criminal Affairs

Move Records Room

December 26
Police Department
Records Room

Examine Open drawer

Talk to von Karma about all topics

Present Letter from the safe


December 28, 9:51 AM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 28, 10:00 AM
District Court
Courtroom No. 3

Why I Left Court

Press the Caretaker on "I figured I got..."

Press the Caretaker on "Err... I mean..."

Choose Yanni Yogi

Choose Yes, I'm doing it

Who Is Your Owner?

Press Polly on " 'Hello! Hello!' *squawk* "

Choose What's your name?

Choose Of course

Present Dl-6 Case File

Choose Suspect data

Press Polly on " 'Hello! Hello!' *squawk* "

Choose Have we forgotten something?

Press Polly on " 'Hello! Hello!' *squawk* "

Choose What's the safe number?

Choose Actually, it does

Present Dl-6 Case File

Choose Case Summary

Miles Edgeworth is found

December 28, 2:24 PM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 28, 2:30 PM
District Court
Courtroom No. 3

The DL-6 Incident

Present Dl-6 Case File on "A moment later..."

Choose Victim Data

Choose Yes

Present DL-6 Incident Photo

Choose I have an objection

Choose The murderer didn't need it

Choose Say it now

Choose Show evidence

Present Metal Detector

Present DL-6 Bullet

Miles Edgeworth is found

December 28, 5:38 PM
District Court
Defendant Lobby No. 2

Read dialogue

December 29, 5:02 AM
Wright & Co. Law Offices

Present DL-6 Bullet

Read dialogue and enjoy the end of the episode

Turnabout Goodbyes



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