Games like Lost Judgment
If Lost Judgment is your kind of game, the closest matches are Judgment, Night Cascades and The Operator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its writing quality is exceptional, emotional and immersive. 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.
Get personalized picks →Lost Judgment is a 2022 action-adventure game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by SEGA. Set in a Yokohama high school, the story centers on a murder investigation involving a student teacher and bullying, exploring themes of moral ambiguity. The game features combat-systems, investigation-tools, minigames, side-activities, and story-driven-missions, with reviewers highlighting high-school-drama-and-moral-dilemmas as key draws and noting that tactical-positioning-matters-in-combat. Players describe the experience as emotional and immersive. The game is solo-only, designed for sit-down sessions, and offers a massive length with challenging difficulty. It is verified on Steam Deck, priced at $59.99, and holds a 96% positive rating from 3595 Steam reviews.
About Lost Judgment: When a police officer discloses the murder of the student teacher who bullied his son to suicide, the twisted secrets of a Yokohama, high school bleed out. Nothing, in this case, is black and white.
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Judgment
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Top pick for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
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.
Night Cascades
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
The city is on fire, and the Devil is to blame - or is it? Two women must solve an occult-themed mystery set in an alternate 1980s while unraveling the secrets of their past. Hunt for clues and interrogate suspects in this interactive yuri visual novel.
The Operator
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Third-strongest match for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Ranked #4 for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Step into Japan's criminal underworld in this explosive action brawler starring legendary yakuza, Kazuma Kiryu, who is hellbent on unraveling the truth around his daughter's tragic accident.
Sifu
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Ranked #7 for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Yakuza 0
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Ranked #8 for Lost Judgment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
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Yakuza 0
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.
Yakuza 3 Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kazuma Kiryu has earned his retirement on the sandy beaches of Okinawa. But when a deadly power struggle arrives on his doorstep, he’ll have to walk the streets of Kamurocho to escape his past for good. Complete The Dragon of Dojima’s journey.
Yakuza 4 Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
When a dark secret brings a loan shark, a death-row inmate, a corrupt cop and the legendary yakuza Kazuma Kiryu together the resulting war in Kamurocho might level the district to the ground.
Yakuza 5 Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Get ready for a Yakuza experience of unprecedented scale! Follow five characters across five Japanese cities, each trying to achieve their dream. The connections between them bring them together, but the conflict that unfolds is nothing any of them could have predicted.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
WHY THIS
Shares story driven missions, combat systems and an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lost Judgment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
The pioneer 3D fighting series continues to evolve as Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage arrives on Steam! Featuring: Crossplay and Rollback Netcode support, a brand new single player mode: "World Stage", and more!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lost Judgment at current Steam store prices.
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Subnautica
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Lost Judgment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
93, Kuindzhi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Saihate Station
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
The Children of Clay
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Wires And Whiskers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.
Where Winds Meet
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Step into an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. Uncover the secrets of your own identity as you rise from a humble village wanderer to the sword master of the imperial capital. Learn martial arts and build your reputation as a hero or a bringer of chaos in this free wuxia world.
Poppy Playtime
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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More from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Yakuza 0
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Two larger-than-life heroes, Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu are brought together by the hand of fate, or perhaps something more sinister… Live it up in Japan and explore all that Hawaii has to offer in an RPG adventure so big it spans the Pacific.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.
Judgment
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
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.
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
ERASE YOUR PAST TO PROTECT YOUR FUTURE Once a legendary yakuza, Kazuma Kiryu faked his own death and abandoned his name for the sake of protecting his family. Now, he is thrust into conflict by a mysterious figure attempting to drive him out of hiding.
Yakuza 3 Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Another title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the studio behind Lost Judgment. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kazuma Kiryu has earned his retirement on the sandy beaches of Okinawa. But when a deadly power struggle arrives on his doorstep, he’ll have to walk the streets of Kamurocho to escape his past for good. Complete The Dragon of Dojima’s journey.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Judgment
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
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.
The Operator
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Legacy)
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
Step into Japan's criminal underworld in this explosive action brawler starring legendary yakuza, Kazuma Kiryu, who is hellbent on unraveling the truth around his daughter's tragic accident.
Sifu
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Lost Judgment.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Lost Judgment.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Yakuza 0
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lost Judgment.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lost Judgment.
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
Frequently asked about Lost Judgment
- Is Lost Judgment verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lost Judgment 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 Lost Judgment cost?
- Lost Judgment is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lost Judgment?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lost Judgment are Judgment, Night Cascades, The Operator.
- Who developed Lost Judgment?
- Lost Judgment was developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by SEGA.
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