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PATLABOR the Case Files
Relive iconic scenes from "Mobile Police PATLABOR" in this 3D console action game. Experience dual perspectives: Main Missions as the SV2, and Another Side Missions as their rivals. Hone your pilot skills in Simulator Mode, featuring shooting ranges and Labor duels.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“People who predicted that Patlabor: The Case Files would play like an old PS2 era action game were right on the money, and i say this in the most complimentary way possible. The game takes place over several short missions, during which you'll be walking around linear levels,…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“While people are correct that the combat is badly taught and a bit janky, it captures the feel of the series brilliantly for me and I like it for that. A small example is if you are using unit 1 or 2, technically identical units yet they have different animations based on the…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“I love most mech games and the Mech designs from the Patlabor show. but i would wait for a sale. it feels like playing rock-em sock-em robots the game. lock on in the game is holding the button (RB on gamepad), there is no toggle for lock on. I'll be honest, i was expecting more…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
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Future Updates
Thank you for playing *PATLABOR the Case Files*. We are currently working on improvements, with a particular focus on controls, to provide a more comfortable gameplay experience. In particular, we hav
PATLABOR the Case Files — out now!
■ Launch Sale — 10% off for 14 days only! For 14 days after launch, PATLABOR the Case Files is available at 10% off as part of our Launch Sale. ■ New trailer now available! - Narrated by Kiichi Goto (
PATLABOR the Case Files — launching soon!
■ Every mech in the game is fully supervised by the original creative team! All Labors appearing in PATLABOR the Case Files were supervised by Yutaka Izubuchi, the game's mechanical design supervisor.
Mobile Police PATLABOR the Case Files – Unit Introduction Trailer Vol. 8
🔻Featured Units ・AV-X0 Type Zero Patlabor the Case Files launches on September 17, 2026!
Mobile Police PATLABOR the Case Files – Unit Introduction Trailer Vol. 7
🔻Featured Units ・HAL-X10 ・TRT-66 IXTL ・AFH-02B Hellhound Patlabor the Case Files launches on September 17, 2026!
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Action |
| Player tags | Action · Mechs · Robots · Action-Adventure · Third-Person Shooter · Anime · 3D · Immersive Sim · Realistic · 3D Fighter · 1990's · Controller (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Gamepad Recommended · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support |
| Languages | Japanese * , English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit (or newer) Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080P, 30FPS, Graphics Settings: Textures [Medium], Foliage [Medium], Global Illumination SS GI (Medium), Reflections SS (Medium)