Rough Justice: ’84 (v1.01)

Rough Justice: ’84 is a single-player strategy game that blends board game mechanics with a gritty, 1980s-inspired setting. Players take on the role of a private security agency operator in Seneca City, tasked with managing a team of freelance agents to tackle a variety of cases such as security assignments, fugitive recovery, and repossession. Each mission presents unique requirements, challenging players to carefully select the right agents based on their distinct stats, which influence dice rolls used to resolve actions. Progression involves expanding your roster by successfully completing cases and earning rewards, allowing for more strategic flexibility as the game unfolds. The gameplay is enriched by a mix of puzzle-solving and mini-games that reflect the era and genre, featuring cryptograms, reflex challenges, and mathematical problems. Players can enhance their agents’ chances through the use of cards that temporarily boost stats, with gear cards offering additional tactical depth thanks to their rarity and durability mechanics. Beyond managing personnel and resources, the narrative gradually reveals a deeper conspiracy as a secret organization exerts its influence over Seneca City, placing the player’s agency in the crosshairs. Combining strategic planning, resource management, and immersive storytelling, Rough Justice: ’84 offers a tense and engaging experience for fans of tactical puzzle games and retro-inspired thrillers.