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Steam News17 April 20262mo ago

Major Update: Reworked Legal System, UI Fixes & Improved Tutorial

This update revamps the legal system, improves UI clarity, fixes blocking bugs, and delivers a more intuitive and realistic gameplay experience.

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changedThis update revamps the legal system, improves UI clarity, fixes blocking bugs, and delivers a more intuitive and realistic gameplay experience.
changedGeneral Description: We’ve just released a major update for Judge Sim , focused on improving clarity, realism, and overall gameplay flow based on community feedback.
changedReworked Judicial Role The judge’s role has been clarified. Actions have been renamed to better reflect real procedures. You now compare testimony with submitted evidence instead of "presenting" it.
fixedUI Improvements & Bug Fixes We fixed a critical issue where the "Challenge" button could block progression. Redundant UI elements have been removed to create a cleaner and more intuitive interface.
changedImproved Evidence Inspection The evidence system has been simplified. Confusing mechanics have been removed, and clearer indicators now guide players through discovering relevant clues.
addedUpdated Tutorial The tutorial has been fully updated to reflect the new systems and provide a smoother onboarding experience.

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changedThis update revamps the legal system, improves UI clarity, fixes blocking bugs, and delivers a more intuitive and realistic gameplay experience.
changedGeneral Description: We’ve just released a major update for Judge Sim , focused on improving clarity, realism, and overall gameplay flow based on community feedback.
changedReworked Judicial Role The judge’s role has been clarified. Actions have been renamed to better reflect real procedures. You now compare testimony with submitted evidence instead of "presenting" it.
fixedUI Improvements & Bug Fixes We fixed a critical issue where the "Challenge" button could block progression. Redundant UI elements have been removed to create a cleaner and more intuitive interface.
changedImproved Evidence Inspection The evidence system has been simplified. Confusing mechanics have been removed, and clearer indicators now guide players through discovering relevant clues.

This update revamps the legal system, improves UI clarity, fixes blocking bugs, and delivers a more intuitive and realistic gameplay experience.

General Description: We’ve just released a major update for Judge Sim, focused on improving clarity, realism, and overall gameplay flow based on community feedback.

Reworked Judicial Role The judge’s role has been clarified. Actions have been renamed to better reflect real procedures. You now compare testimony with submitted evidence instead of "presenting" it.

UI Improvements & Bug Fixes We fixed a critical issue where the "Challenge" button could block progression. Redundant UI elements have been removed to create a cleaner and more intuitive interface.

Revamped Legal System Civil and criminal cases are now properly differentiated. Civil cases include appropriate verdicts and financial compensation instead of prison sentences.

Improved Evidence Inspection The evidence system has been simplified. Confusing mechanics have been removed, and clearer indicators now guide players through discovering relevant clues.

Updated Tutorial The tutorial has been fully updated to reflect the new systems and provide a smoother onboarding experience.

Ongoing Commitment We continue refining every system to ensure a logical and authentic experience. Your feedback is directly shaping the future of Judge Sim.

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Steam News / 17 April 2026

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