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Games like Public Defense Corp

  • 14 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Public Defense Corp: Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~, Detective Girl of the Steam City, RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel, Saint Emiliana, and Ideology in Friction. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    Saint Emiliana

    Why this: Shares corruption system and turn based combat with Public Defense Corp.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2020
  2. Rank 05

    Ideology in Friction

    Why this: Also RPGMaker and Memes, like Public Defense Corp.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  3. Rank 06

    Slave's Sword

    • $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  4. Rank 07

    Pray Game

    Why this: Shares corruption system and resource management with Public Defense Corp.

    • $17.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Public Defense Corp

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~

    Shares corruption system with Public Defense Corp.

    • 83% of 75 reviews
  2. 2
    Detective Girl of the Steam City

    Also RPGMaker and JRPG, like Public Defense Corp.

    • 91% of 222 reviews
  3. 3
    RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel

    Also Mechs and RPGMaker, like Public Defense Corp.

    • 88% of 65 reviews
  4. 4
    Saint Emiliana

    Shares corruption system and turn based combat with Public Defense Corp.

    • 81% of 52 reviews
  5. 5
    Ideology in Friction

    Also RPGMaker and Memes, like Public Defense Corp.

    • 83% of 239 reviews
  6. 6
    Slave's Sword

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 66% of 100 reviews
  7. 7
    Pray Game

    Shares corruption system and resource management with Public Defense Corp.

    • 94% of 54 reviews
  8. 8
    The Curse of Kubel

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 64% of 107 reviews
  9. 9
    Lilitales

    Shares resource management with Public Defense Corp.

    • 81% of 67 reviews
  10. 10
    Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 87% of 330 reviews
  11. 11
    Dark Hero Party

    Shares turn based combat with Public Defense Corp.

    • 60% of 68 reviews
  12. 12
    Terrible Laboratory

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 78% of 72 reviews
  13. 13
    Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 83% of 75 reviews
  14. 14
    Seed of Evil

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 83% of 64 reviews
  15. 15
    Princess Project

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 79% of 75 reviews
  16. 16
    The Scarlet Demonslayer

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 78% of 60 reviews
  17. 17
    President Yukino

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 83% of 111 reviews
  18. 18
    Explorer of Yggdrasil

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 85% of 61 reviews
  19. 19
    Elise the Devil

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 87% of 173 reviews
  20. 20
    Dungeon Town

    Also Memes and JRPG, like Public Defense Corp.

    • 84% of 58 reviews
  21. 21
    Noelle Does Her Best!

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 71% of 62 reviews
  22. 22
    False Myth

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 83% of 58 reviews
  23. 23
    Demons Roots

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 95% of 593 reviews
  24. 24
    AZURA

    Shares turn based combat and resource management with Public Defense Corp.

    • 65% of 116 reviews
Public Defense Corp — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Clymenia
  • Price: $5.09−66%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 84% of 69 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Artwork and character design stand out
  • Corruption arc escalates quickly and uniquely
  • Futuristic japan setting with moral stakes
  • Bleak
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

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About Public Defense Corp

The closest matches to Public Defense Corp: Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~, Detective Girl of the Steam City, RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel, Saint Emiliana, and Ideology in Friction. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Public Defense Corp is your kind of game, the closest matches are Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~, Detective Girl of the Steam City and RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as bleak, challenging and contemplative, and single out its corruption system and grinding loops. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Public Defense Corp: In the far-off year of 20XX, constant attacks and hostility from an evil secret society have caused several private defense companies to spring up around Japan. Determined to get revenge for the destruction of her hometown, Haruka joins the public defense corp!

Is Public Defense Corp worth buying?

  • 84% of 69 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 66% off, now $5.09 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“While it's not a BAD game, it certainly isn't a good game either. And no matter are you looking for gameplay or the H, you can find better for the same money from both Clymenia and Kagura Games. Honestly what weights this game down so…”
9 h played
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People who play it also play: Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~, Detective Girl of the Steam City, RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel

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Frequently asked about Public Defense Corp

Can I run it?

Is Public Defense Corp verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Public Defense Corp is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does Public Defense Corp cost?

Public Defense Corp is listed on Steam at 5.09 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Public Defense Corp?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Public Defense Corp are Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~, Detective Girl of the Steam City, RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel.

Who developed Public Defense Corp?

Public Defense Corp was developed by Clymenia and published by Kagura Games.