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Think Like
a Lawyer

Not a quiz on the statutes. A simulator for the mind that has to use them — under questioning, under pressure, in real time.

Read This First · The Brief on the Brief

Think Like a Lawyer is a legal-reasoning simulator, not a memory test. Most legal study rewards recalling provisions. Courtrooms reward something else: reading facts, weighing evidence, building an argument, and holding it together when a judge presses and the other side fights back. This game drops you into that chair.

The Aim

To train the moves a lawyer actually makes — long before a real courtroom. You learn which law applies and how to argue it, by doing, not by rote.

How a Trial Runs

  • Open a case file: facts, evidence, your side.
  • Make submissions in your own words.
  • The bench probes your weakest point.
  • Opposing counsel counters; surprise evidence can land mid-trial.
  • Rest your case for a judicial opinion.

You Are Scored On

  • Legal Knowledge
  • Evidence Analysis
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Advocacy
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Handling Pressure

For Whom

Players 14+, law students, and aspiring legal professionals. There are no fixed right answers — only arguments that hold and arguments that don't.

A note on the law referenced in this game

Each case carries a “Law in Play” card naming the provisions it turns on, shown under both the old framework (IPC / CrPC / Indian Evidence Act) and the new (BNS / BNSS / BSA) where they apply, plus the relevant Articles of the Constitution. These are plain-language summaries for learning — not the official text. For the authoritative bare provisions, consult India Code (indiacode.nic.in), the Government of India's official repository. Nothing here is legal advice.

Select Your Brief
Before the Bench —
Examination · Round 1
Standing with the court even
Tip: cite a fact from the file, anticipate the objection, ask for relief.