Summary:
- Capcom, the video game company, initially viewed the localization (translation and adaptation) of the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney series as an unimportant "throwaway game" when it was first released in the West.
- However, the game ended up becoming a surprise hit, gaining a dedicated fan base and leading to the creation of multiple sequels in the Ace Attorney series.
- The article highlights how Capcom underestimated the potential of the Ace Attorney series, which has now become a beloved and successful franchise in the video game industry.