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Judgment

RGG Studio · SEGA · 2022-09-14

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ActionAdventure

Franchise: Yakuza: Like a Dragon · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Apr 23, 2021 (Google Stadia), Sep 14, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 23, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Apr 23, 2021 (PlayStation 5)

Fight for the truth and uncover the twisted crime running deep beneath the surface of Tokyo. In this legal thriller , the balance between justice and mercy teeters on the edge.

Judgment is a 2022 Action Adventure title priced at $9.99, with an owner estimate of 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 and a review sentiment of Very Positive (94% of 12246 reviews).

420
playing now
94%
positive of 12k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
84/100
IGDB user rating (21 ratings)
280
Nexus mods (271k downloads)
4.64★
PlayStation Store rating (14,171 ratings)
28h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

420 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Judgment is a 2018 action-adventure video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega. A spin-off to the Yakuza series, it was released for the PlayStation 4 in December 2018 in Japan and June 2019, worldwide. A remastered version of the game, with the subtitle Remastered in Japan and Asia, was released for the PlayStation 5, Stadia, and Xbox Series X and Series S in April 2021. A port for Amazon Luna was made available on December 16, 2021. A Windows port was released on 14 September 2022 through Steam. Judgment follows lawyer-turned-detective Takayuki Yagami and his allies as they explore a case involving corpses whose eyes have been removed. The player controls Yagami in the fictional Tokyo district of Kamurocho, where he fights thugs and yakuza while carrying out missions involving chasing, stealth, and searching for clues.

Trailer

Judgment trailer thumbnail

Judgment | Gameplay Trailer | PS4

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 420 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 973 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~122/week).
  • · Review velocity down 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 27,682 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 247k–556k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 12,345 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$9.99-75%
Microsoft Store$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.95 at GameBillet (2026-09-17)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 57 of 91 observed days · $1.04 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20222026Week of 2022-09-01: 1,211 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 600 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 557 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 313 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 380 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 182 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5281222026-09-15 12:00 — 343 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 207 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 167 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 376 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 312 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 220 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 275 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 247 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 188 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 345 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 272 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 167 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 175 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 357 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 231 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 288 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 468 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 226 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 232 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 528 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 322 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 258 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 420 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.6k217Sep 2022Aug 2026Sep 2022 — avg 2,622 · peak 5,604Nov 2022 — avg 524 · peak 1,384Jan 2023 — avg 746 · peak 1,510Mar 2023 — avg 378 · peak 915May 2023 — avg 358 · peak 918Jul 2023 — avg 533 · peak 1,143Sep 2023 — avg 317 · peak 842Nov 2023 — avg 340 · peak 1,255Jan 2024 — avg 455 · peak 1,014Mar 2024 — avg 367 · peak 922May 2024 — avg 344 · peak 911Jul 2024 — avg 343 · peak 732Sep 2024 — avg 469 · peak 1,941Nov 2024 — avg 482 · peak 1,206Jan 2025 — avg 437 · peak 876Mar 2025 — avg 331 · peak 750May 2025 — avg 322 · peak 746Jul 2025 — avg 320 · peak 699Sep 2025 — avg 303 · peak 674Nov 2025 — avg 312 · peak 710Jan 2026 — avg 348 · peak 727Mar 2026 — avg 260 · peak 597May 2026 — avg 275 · peak 576Jul 2026 — avg 280 · peak 663Aug 2026 — avg 367 · peak 1,025
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
992026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 5 new positive2026-09-21: 2 new negative2026-09-23: 6 new positive2026-09-25: 2 new positive2026-09-26: 2 new positive2026-09-27: 3 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 4 new positive2026-09-29: 2 new negative2026-09-30: 7 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 2 new positive2026-10-04: 8 new positive2026-10-05: 4 new positive2026-10-05: 1 new negative2026-10-06: 9 new positive2026-10-07: 4 new positive2026-10-08: 4 new positive2026-10-09: 3 new positive2026-10-11: 6 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-12: 8 new positive2026-10-13: 7 new positive2026-10-14: 6 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$39.99$8.952022-09-142026-10-142022-09-14 — best price $35.172022-10-20 — best price $35.992022-12-01 — best price $35.112023-01-10 — best price $35.592023-03-23 — best price $35.992023-05-06 — best price $26.992023-07-14 — best price $33.592023-08-22 — best price $35.192023-09-30 — best price $35.992023-12-21 — best price $17.092024-02-11 — best price $17.082024-03-25 — best price $35.992024-05-14 — best price $39.992024-07-16 — best price $36.792024-08-15 — best price $15.992024-09-23 — best price $39.992024-10-24 — best price $10.802024-11-21 — best price $10.662024-12-20 — best price $12.002025-02-03 — best price $35.192025-03-19 — best price $10.772025-04-27 — best price $39.992025-05-09 — best price $11.992025-07-18 — best price $35.192025-08-28 — best price $11.992025-10-15 — best price $10.432025-11-17 — best price $35.192025-12-12 — best price $37.592026-02-03 — best price $37.592026-03-04 — best price $33.982026-04-10 — best price $11.532026-05-06 — best price $39.992026-06-25 — best price $10.952026-08-03 — best price $10.992026-08-21 — best price $8.972026-09-16 — best price $39.992026-10-07 — best price $39.992026-10-14 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5512052026-06-03 — 246 pageviews2026-06-07 — 526 pageviews2026-06-11 — 332 pageviews2026-06-15 — 280 pageviews2026-06-19 — 258 pageviews2026-06-23 — 308 pageviews2026-06-27 — 254 pageviews2026-07-01 — 289 pageviews2026-07-05 — 354 pageviews2026-07-09 — 294 pageviews2026-07-13 — 297 pageviews2026-07-17 — 236 pageviews2026-07-21 — 226 pageviews2026-07-25 — 231 pageviews2026-07-29 — 214 pageviews2026-08-02 — 225 pageviews2026-08-06 — 237 pageviews2026-08-10 — 242 pageviews2026-08-14 — 330 pageviews2026-08-18 — 339 pageviews2026-08-22 — 400 pageviews2026-08-26 — 352 pageviews2026-08-30 — 324 pageviews2026-09-03 — 247 pageviews2026-09-07 — 281 pageviews2026-09-11 — 235 pageviews2026-09-15 — 277 pageviews2026-09-19 — 264 pageviews2026-09-23 — 246 pageviews2026-09-27 — 285 pageviews2026-10-01 — 214 pageviews2026-10-05 — 305 pageviews2026-10-09 — 213 pageviews2026-10-12 — 259 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

10202026-09-30 23:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-01 05:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-02 19:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-03 01:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-03 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-03 13:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-03 19:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-04 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 05:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-05 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 17:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-06 15:34 — 16 viewers2026-10-06 21:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 15:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-08 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-09 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-09 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 17:35 — 8 viewers2026-10-10 23:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-11 05:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-11 11:34 — 30 viewers2026-10-11 17:34 — 19 viewers2026-10-12 13:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-12 19:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-13 01:34 — 102 viewers2026-10-13 07:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-13 13:34 — 26 viewers2026-10-13 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 01:34 — 75 viewers2026-10-14 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-14 13:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-14 19:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-14 22:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

47
achievements tracked
92%
earned "The Game is Afoot"
14.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)26,3686%47
PS5 (PlayStation)13,3398%47
Steam (Steam)9,6847%47
Xbox Series (Xbox)6,1683%46
PS5 (PlayStation)3,08015%47

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DDarkCrimeDramaActionAdventureCinematicDetectiveRealistic3D Fighter

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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