Phoenix Wright, Nova confirmed for UMVC3

Capcom has confirmed Phoenix Wright and Nova as playable characters in upcoming fighting game Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3.

Popular Capcom character Phoenix Wright is lifted from the courtroom video game series Ace Attorney. Nova is a Marvel superhero who uses the Nova Force to fly about and fry his enemies with energy beams.

The pair join Doctor Strange, Firebrand, Ghost Rider, Frank West, Hawkeye, Nemesis T-Type, Iron Fist, Strider Hiryu, Rocket Raccoon and Vergil in the new characters list.

Accompanying the announcement are a number of gameplay videos and screenshots, below.