JudgeSim
Text-based courtroom simulation balancing case verdicts and family finances
DelusionArt Studio · Released Jul 16, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 1,477
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 28 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 5 months ago
- Jun 6, 2026
What is JudgeSim?
JudgeSim is a single-player, 2D text-based simulation set in a corrupt republic. You review evidence and question accused people in increasingly difficult cases, then decide guilt and assign punishment under the law. Civil disputes, bribes, family expenses, and mental health complicate your work, while your choices affect the ending.
For you if...
- +you enjoy reading cases and weighing evidence
- +you like choices that lead to different endings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action to reading and judging cases
- −you want courtroom decisions without managing personal finances
What players say
84% of 1,477 reviews are positive · 82% of 28 in the last 30 days
Players praise the variety of cases, evidence puzzles, and different endings. Common complaints include awkward English text, a short or repetitive experience, and bugs that can block progress or achievements.
Screenshots and trailer
JudgeSim system requirements
Minimum: GTX 950, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run JudgeSim?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 3th Generation or Intel Core i3 7th Generation
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 950 or Intel HD Graphics 620
- Memory
- 4096 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1024 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 7th Generation
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1050 or Intel HD Graphics 630
- Memory
- 6144 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1024 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does JudgeSim have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does JudgeSim run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Display output not correctly scaled
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 8
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Turkish, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian, French, Italian.
Does JudgeSim use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Simulation
- Indie
- 2D
- Text-Based
- Crime
- Investigation
- Puzzle
- Hand-drawn
- Point & Click
- Singleplayer
- Immersive Sim
- Incremental
- Dystopian
- Colorful
- Multiple Endings
- Strategy
Recent updates
- Jun 6, 2026 · Bugfix and Improvements
- Jul 20, 2025 · Family Requests BugFix
- Jul 10, 2025 · Hotfix
- Oct 29, 2024 · Mode Hotfix 0.7
- Oct 26, 2024 · Mode Hotfix 0.7
1 DLC available.