By Justice Or Mercy -v0.3- By Towerboygames Jun 2026
Players control a quiet, short-tempered, yet fiercely ambitious young man.
"By Justice or Mercy" puts you in the shoes of a quiet, ambitious, and quick-tempered young protagonist returning home after a four-year absence. Following a past event where he was wrongly painted as a murderer, he returns with a fiery desire to reclaim his life and exact vengeance on those who wronged him.
The game features a diverse cast of female characters, including high-investment serious paths like Emma and Chloe, alongside casual or highly volatile encounters.
The v0.3 build introduced optimized Ren'Py engine scripts, ensuring smoother transitions, high-definition 3D renders, and initial character animations during key story climaxes. Character Dynamics and Factions By Justice or Mercy -v0.3- By TowerBoyGames
That is the hook of this game. It makes you hate yourself for playing.
Public builds are hosted on the TowerBoyGames Itch.io storefront , while early development builds, progress logs, and bonus assets are funded via the creator's TowerBoyGames Patreon and SubscribeStar channels.
By Justice or Mercy 0.13 - on Tower Boy Games page - Patreon The game features a diverse cast of female
The game follows a narrative-heavy, episodic format where your decisions directly alter character relationships and the overall progression of the plot. The title explores the duality of the Main Character's (MC) return home: will he tear down those who wronged him through cold retribution, or extend a hand of clemency? Core Narrative & Premise
: Your first choice determines her availability. If you choose "She's cute" upon meeting her, you unlock her path. If you wish to avoid her casual sex scenes (such as the sauna scene), you must reject her at the very first meeting, as v0.3 has limited mid-route rejection options.
Now, the game pauses. The UI splits down the middle. It makes you hate yourself for playing
While the game has advanced significantly through subsequent updates (such as v0.13, v19, and v20), remains a critical text for understanding the story's roots. Feature / Aspect Specification & Impact in v0.3 Platform Availability
As a harem-style game, a major component involves interacting with various characters to unlock specific story paths and animated scenes. Version 0.3 Content:
A) Show mercy, taking into account the defendant's desperation and the fact that they are trying to survive B) Uphold the law, sentencing the defendant to a harsh punishment for their crime C) Ask for more information, hoping to understand the situation better
The central question posed by the game is, “What will your version of justice look like?” v0.3 began exploring this question in earnest, offering players their first opportunities to shape the protagonist’s moral compass. Would he be cold and calculating, seeking justice by any means necessary? Or would he hold onto his humanity, finding a balance between justice and mercy?
At its heart, tells a story of stolen youth and calculated vengeance.