Patlabor the Case Files
Relive iconic scenes from "Mobile Police Patlabor" in this 3D console action game. Experience dual perspectives: Main Missions as the SV2, and Another Side Missions as their rivals. Hone your pilot skills in…
Patlabor the Case Files is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Chime Corporation, released 16 September 2026 on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Patlabor the Case Files is
Patlabor the Case Files is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Chime Corporation and released in 2026. It was published by Good Smile Company. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Relive iconic scenes from "Mobile Police Patlabor" in this 3D console action game. Experience dual perspectives: Main Missions as the SV2, and Another Side Missions as their rivals. Hone your pilot skills in Simulator Mode, featuring shooting ranges and Labor duels.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Patlabor series
Patlabor the Case Files is the ninth of 9 entries we hold in the Patlabor series. It arrived 9 years after Kyoei Toshi. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 15GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Patlabor the Case Files launched on 16 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Official trailer
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