Judgment
A remastered version of Judgment, featuring faster loading times, 60 FPS, as well as all of the downloadable content from the original release.
Judgment is an adventure developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, released 23 April 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Judgment is
Judgment is an adventure game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and released in 2021. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Dragon Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A lawyer pulls off a miracle, only to have the verdict cost him everything. Now, as a string of murders casts a shroud over the city and the law begins to fail, justice cannot afford to be blind. The son of a murdered lawyer, Takayuki Yagami was raised on the streets of Kamurocho by a yakuza patriarch who paves the way for Yagami to follow in his real father's footsteps. Taking a job at the Genda Law Office, Yagami accepts a high-profile case: Proving Shinpei Okubo, a man suspected of murder, innocent. Against all odds, Yagami succeeds and is hailed as a hero, but his prolific career is short-lived. Only months later, Okubo brutally murders his girlfriend, stabbing her over ten times with a…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series
Judgment is the 51st of 91 entries we hold in the Yakuza: Like a Dragon series. The next entry was Lost Judgment: Digital Ultimate Edition in 2021.
What it launched against
Judgment launched on 23 April 2021, within three weeks of Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Mass Effect Legendary Edition and Returnal. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Returnal.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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