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- Critical Moment (QTE) Minigame — mid-trial, when a witness's statement suddenly contradicts itself, you must hit the "Press the point!" button within a short window. Success sends a murmur through the courtroom and grants a small career bonus; land 5 successes and you'll earn a
- Judge Perks — before a full trial session, choose one of four perks to shape this term's playstyle: Charisma (faster combo recovery), Compassionate (extra media rep from suspended sentences), Principled (bonus XP from fair rulings), or Silver Tongue (stronger press-conference o
- Renamed 2 of the 6 associate judges: Lee Seung-jae -> Seo Suk-hee, Baek Ha-eun -> Choi Henry - Final roster: Seo Chae-won, Jo A-young, Seo Suk-hee (female) / Choi Jae-hyeok, Kim Seung-yoon, Choi Henry (male) - Female associate judges are now drawn with long hair draping p
- Fixed courtroom background to fully fill the screen (removed empty side bars) - Defense/defendant/prosecutor characters now appear seated at their desks (lower body hidden, upper body only)
1. Associate Judge Renames — Two of the six judges are now permanently named "Choi Jae-hyeok" and "Seo Chae-won" (personalities and lines unchanged; the other 4 stay as they were). 2. Fixed Case 66 Evidence Text — Updated the "semester-ender" community post content to the request
Jury Personality Variety — In cases with a jury verdict (Case 10), the jury is now randomly assigned one of 4 personality types each time: "Resolute," "Compassionate," "Deliberate," or "Impassioned." Both the verdict announcement and the jury foreperson's sentencing request are v
Removed the standalone "Defendant's Letter of Reflection" HUD button and moved it into the appeal's "Confirming the Original Ruling" screen, right below "Re-check Evidence." The button is now labeled "피고인 반성문" ("Defendant's Letter of Reflection"), and switching the language to En
The title screen now supports WASD/arrow-key navigation and Space/Enter to select, like every other screen. Added skin tone (8 options) and hair color (8 options) to avatar customization, on top of the existing robe-trim color and glasses. Also enlarged the avatar preview and the
Increased and bolded the font size of the courtroom seat nameplates ("Defense/Defendant/Prosecutor") Cleaned up tutorial guidance text — removed a duplicate mention of the Summary button During the tutorial, when a specific button (e.g. Evidence/Summary) is highlighted, the rest
Increased and bolded the font size of the courtroom seat nameplates ("Defense/Defendant/Prosecutor") Cleaned up tutorial guidance text — removed a duplicate mention of the Summary button During the tutorial, when a specific button (e.g. Evidence/Summary) is highlighted, the rest
■ Redesigned Main Menu - Consolidated the trial-start menu into a single "Play" button. Tapping it lets you choose between Criminal Trial (1st Instance), Appeal, and Pre-Detention Hearing. - Simplified the trial mode selection screen (after starting a 1st-instance trial) down to
New Content Added a new scene where the judge directly questions the defendant — choose one of 4 questions, hear the defendant's answer, then judge whether the answer was credible. Improvements Fixed dialogue box size so it no longer grows/shrinks depending on text length Replace
1. Fixed a bug that could completely freeze the screen during the Appeals Court mode. Clicking the Evidence button in the top-right HUD and then closing it triggered an error that locked up the screen. This affected every screen that uses the Evidence button, not just the Appeals
1. Enlarged text on the Objection screen, the Final Verdict screen, and the Sentencing Complete screen on wide PC displays. 2. Fixed intermittent background music dropouts during sentencing, caused by background renderer throttling when the window lost focus. 3. Lengthened the de
1. Redesigned the Objection! screen into a two column layout on wide PC screens: the left side shows the title through the argument review prompt in larger text, and the right side shows the evidence photo or video, all visible without scrolling. Narrow screens keep the original
- Fixed the argument summary screen showing dialogue that hadn't happened yet; it now shows only the lines actually reached so far. - The settings screen can now be closed with the ESC key. - Dialogue can now be advanced with Enter as well as Space. - Removed most decorative emoj
- Fixed the argument summary screen showing dialogue that hadn't happened yet; it now shows only the lines actually reached so far. - The settings screen can now be closed with the ESC key. - Dialogue can now be advanced with Enter as well as Space. - Removed most decorative emoj
- Fixed screen stuttering and choppy background music right after sentencing: caused by an ever-growing trial record log that made every save operation slower over time. The log now keeps only recent entries, and the save no longer interferes with the screen transition.
⚖️ Fixed a bug where mitigating evidence (e.g., restitution deposit receipts, abuse-history medical records) was submitted by the prosecution as if it proved guilt. Evidence is now submitted by whichever side its actual content favors. 🎥 Improved CCTV/photo evidence visuals: "as
🧑⚖️ Character sprite fix: removed the stray sparkle/highlight artifacts on the eyes, hair, and clothing of the defense attorney, defendant, and prosecutor sprites. Fixed the issue where eyes looked like they had multiple overlapping pupils. ⚖️ The "this game is a fictionalized