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Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial

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87%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:emotional, gameplay
87% User Score Based on 95 reviews

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About Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial

Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial is a single player casual role playing game with romance, mystery and erotic themes. It was developed by Nickle3DArt and was released on April 2, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

A high quality, erotic, sexy and fun visual novel - and yes, there are animations!

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Reviews

87%Audience ScoreBased on 95 reviews
story17 positive mentions
emotional2 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique premise with a compelling story and interesting characters, providing meaningful choices that affect the gameplay.
  • Graphics and animations are generally well-received, with many players appreciating the character designs and overall visual quality.
  • The game offers high replayability due to its branching paths and multiple endings, encouraging players to explore different routes and outcomes.
  • The current content is limited, with many players feeling that the first episode is too short and ends abruptly, leaving them wanting more.
  • There are notable issues with proofreading and dialogue quality, leading to typos and awkward phrasing that detract from the overall experience.
  • The lack of a gallery feature to replay scenes is a significant drawback, as players must rely on manual saves to revisit content.

  • story

    68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 71% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions

    The story of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its depth and the ability to build relationships with various characters, particularly in the context of a unique setting involving a celebrity murder trial. While some reviews note that the narrative can feel linear and is still in its early stages, many express excitement for future episodes and the potential for branching paths and meaningful choices that impact the storyline. Overall, the game is seen as a promising blend of adult themes and engaging storytelling, though some critiques mention issues with dialogue and pacing.

    • “The story is unique and engaging.”
    • “Having a trial as the basis for the story is really original.”
    • “I've loved meeting the characters and interacting with them and seeing how my decisions have affected the story - can't wait to see what happens next!”
    • “The 'game' ends before the plot is connected in any way.”
    • “I wouldn't suggest buying it straight away as there's only one chapter available, just wait a year or two for the story to hopefully be finished!”
    • “A good start, but the amount of choices makes me think that this story won't be completed for years.”

  • graphics

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    57% positive mentions, 22% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The graphics in the game are generally well-received, with many users noting decent to great visuals, particularly in character design and animations. While some inconsistencies in quality exist, the overall aesthetic is considered appealing, especially for a game released in 2023/2024. Users appreciate the realistic portrayal of characters and the attention to detail in the graphics, contributing positively to the immersive experience.

    • “Great graphics, realistic girls, not the often used oversized chests and butt.”
    • “Jury has good graphics, good renders, good sound effects, good music, good writing and an excellent story.”
    • “This game has amazing graphics and animations.”
    • “6-6.5 = out of date graphics and animation, boring story, repetitive gameplay or render.”
    • “Pretty decent when you're playing in 2023/2024 for static render, just okay, not bad.”
    • “So be prepared to enjoy mainly soft porn imagery, although I suppose watching two of the characters in individual scenes, having the main character's fingers graphically thrust into the characters' vaginas could be construed as more action-paced harder porn.”

  • music

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, featuring jazzy tunes and solid ambient sound effects that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the consistent background music both in the main menu and during gameplay, contributing to a chill atmosphere that complements the game's narrative. Overall, the sound design, including music and effects, is considered a strong point of the game.

    • “Jazzy music and a good continuing story...”
    • “Nice chill music”
    • “There is some sound and constant background music.”
    • “Solid music and sound effects throughout as well.”

  • replayability

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    63% positive mentions, -1% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The game offers high replayability due to its multiple character choices and relationship dynamics, encouraging players to make strategic decisions to maximize their interactions. With a design that requires several playthroughs to fully experience all content, players find themselves engaged in exploring different outcomes and character relationships. Overall, the replay value is a significant strength, making it essential for players to invest time in multiple runs to achieve their desired results.

    • “The replayability is done extremely well here; like a lot of visual novels, it works on 'relationship points.' You choose a couple of things a day you'd like to do, basically deciding who you'll end up spending time with and getting a chance to earn those points. There are plenty of scenes with multiple people, so things you say may please one person but not another.”
    • “Well, 19 hours played, which equates to at least 4 playthroughs. Episode 1 doesn't last that long, but its saving grace is its replayability. It's essential once you realize you really have to make the right choices and dedicate the playthrough to gaining the most favor with one character, saving frequently, knowing your choice will not unlock the sexiest action immediately.”
    • “Many girls, many choices, high replayability; I like it a lot.”
    • “It's hard to care about replayability if the game doesn't make you feel like you have a chance at nailing it within the allotted time.”
    • “Well, 19 hours played, which equates to at least 4 playthroughs. Episode 1 doesn't last that long, but its saving grace is its replayability, which is essential once you realize you really have to make the right choices and dedicate the playthrough to gaining the most favor with one character, saving frequently, knowing your choice will not unlock the sexiest action immediately.”
    • “The replayability is done extremely well here. Like a lot of visual novels, it works on relationship points. You choose a couple of things a day you'd like to do, basically who you'll end up spending time with, and get a chance to earn those points, as well as having plenty of scenes with multiple people. So, things you say may please one person but not another.”

  • character development

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features detailed character development with well-crafted characters and meaningful choices that significantly impact the narrative. Players appreciate the depth and complexity of the character options available, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “Loved this game, really detailed options to choose from and great character development.”
    • “Plus, the game offers well-developed characters, notable character development, and consequential choices.”
    • “The character design is impressive and adds depth to the overall experience.”

  • humor

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is highlighted by moments that elicit genuine laughter, with one scene in particular being notably memorable for its comedic impact. Overall, players appreciate the lightheartedness and funny elements woven throughout the experience.

    • “There was one scene in particular that had me laughing out loud to myself for about 5 minutes!”

  • emotional

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is largely criticized for its boring and repetitive story, basic writing, and unappealing character design, leading to a lack of engagement and emotional connection for players.

    • “Boring story, very basic writing, and the main character's looks are off-putting.”
    • “Outdated graphics and animation, boring story, and repetitive gameplay.”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and lacking innovation, with some users finding the dating sim mechanics unappealing. Additionally, the graphics and animations are considered outdated, contributing to an overall uninspiring experience.

    • “I'm not a big fan of my adult visual novels being dating sims, and this game is an adult visual novel with dating sim mechanics.”
    • “The graphics and animations are outdated, the story is boring, and the gameplay is repetitive.”

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Reviewers note that while the game shows promise, it currently suffers from glitches that impact its stability. With some additional polish to address these issues, it could reach its full potential.

    • “With a little bit of polish (glitches fixed), this game has the potential to be one of the greats.”
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Play Times

16h Median play time
12h Average play time
5-19h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
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Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial is a casual role playing game with romance, mystery and erotic themes. Common tags for Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial include first-person, 3D, realistic, trading, 2d and others.

Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

On average players spend around 12 hours playing Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial.

Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial was released on April 2, 2023.

Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial was developed by Nickle3DArt.

Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial for its story but disliked it for its emotional.

Jury - Episode 1: Before the Trial is a single player game.

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