About Defending Lydia Collier
You are Mr Oakwood, a London lawyer hired to defend Lydia Collier, wife of a prominent businessman who has vanished under suspicious circumstances. The game moves between police interviews and courtroom scenes as you review evidence, question witnesses and build her case. Your choices throughout determine which characters you grow close to, which faction you ally with during the investigation, and ultimately what really happened to Charles Collier. Like Cabin Corpse, Season 1, this is a choice-driven visual novel where your decisions reshape the story across multiple playthroughs.
Defending Lydia Collier mixes investigation with romance and adult content. Beyond the central legal drama, you can pursue relationships with your assistant, a police officer, or the detective leading the case. The game contains sex scenes alongside its plot branches, and swearing throughout. It is currently in early access at version 0.21.1, available on Windows and Linux.
This suits players who want mystery and legal intrigue paired with romance options and substantial erotic content. If you prefer linear stories or lighter fare, the scale of adult material here will likely dominate your experience. Those accustomed to early access games should expect the story to continue developing.
Developer's description
Defending Lydia Collier is the story of a London-based lawyer called in to defend the wife of one of the city’s most influential and wealthy businessmen who has recently disappeared.
You’ll play as Mr Oakwood, Lydia Collier’s lawyer and be with the defendant during police interviews through to the trial in court, working to review the evidence and help build her case. Along the way, you’ll meet various other characters and experience the life of a currently single wealthy London lawyer.
Whether your recently hired nineteen year old assistant, a local police officer, or the detective in charge of the case catches your eye, you’ll be able to decide who you wish to interact with and choose to pursue romantically.
Your Choices Matter!
There are dozens of different choices and decisions that you can make which will lead you to different characters, different love interests and completely different playthroughs.
As the story develops you’ll choose a faction to assist you and form your team, and begin an investigate into finding out exactly what happened to the billionaire Charles Collier.
Enormous amount of content!
Defending Lydia Collier has over 15,000 different images, several different animations and more than fifty different adults scenes!
This game contains swearing, nudity and adult scenes.
Version History
v0.22.3 Latest
The developer did not publish a changelog for this version.
v0.22.2
v.0.22.2 - International BETA
adding in translations for the full game in Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, Spanish (Latin American) and Brazilian Portuguese. All 300,000 words translated fully into those languages.
Also fixes over 1,000 types, several small bugs, some pathing issues, a new achievement and some new images.
v0.22
Continues the afternoon, adding in scenes with Stephanie, Vanessa and Jenna and progressing towards the finale.
Fixes several bugs around Stephanie's phone call scene, which was only showing the first half.
Fixes an error with Lydia and Ellie's scene where you missed switching between them.
Various other small typos and bug fixes.
v0.21
This update adds new scenes with Lydia and Ellie, Lydia, Bimbo Stephanie, Samantha and Emma, along with advancing the story and planning the finale of the game!
v0.20.3
Releases the v.0.20.x update on Android.
Fixed several image issues with floating objects during Lydia’s court appearance.
Fixed several typos in the Whistle chats.
Fixed two issues with articles in The Pioneer news website.
Fixed audio overlap when Ellie and Samantha are at the office.
v0.20.2
Two new short scenes added, one for Ellie through her Whistle, one for Tiffany through her phone.
Hints for unlocking these, try Ellie’s birthday and Tiffany’s favourite club.
Fixed game-bricking save name bug.
Fixed issue with Chloe’s whistle invitation not working, and added more content to her private page.
Added in transparency slider for main dialogue box.
Switched the way Our Moments display works to show most recent pictures first in a more social media style.
Made SMS messages start at the bottom of the list so you don’t have to scroll through them all.
Adjusted Discord’s Rich Presence so the game should now launch if you’re playing it in a sandbox environment.
Fixed bug with Sophie’s gallery not displaying if you downloaded her photos and tried to view it from your own cloud later.
Fixed issue with White Company progress reverting when you search for it again.
Fixed issue with achievements for news articles and BetOne causing errors.
Fixed issue with Austria’s bet not paying out on Day 4, with bets not working on Steph’s path, and fixed an issue with the France bet being stuck on a loop when they play England.
Added in laptop scene where missing in the office.
Fixed a bug if on Emma’s path and she interacted with the woman after the restaurant.
Fixed an image error during the dungeon with Lydia.
Fixed several typos, grammar problems and added some new dialogue lines where needed.
Fixed missing audio on Lydia’s new day 9 scene.
Fixed issue with audio bleed in several scenes.
Fixed issue with Emma seemingly disappearing if not also on Helena’s path.
Fixed issue with Samantha not sending a text for her second stream unless you are also on Emma’s path.
Fixed issue with multiple text boxes overlapping instead of stacking.
Fixed an issue with the certificates not giving the correct flags when viewed.
Fixed an issue with Helton Pest Control (and Divine Health) not completing properly, hitting 4/4 will now automatically set the task complete.
Fixed an issue with you being unable to work on Day 1 after meeting Leona and Simona.
v0.20
Three new scenes for Lydia.*
Two new scenes for Ellie.*
New scene for Tiffany.
New scene for Tanya.
New scene for Emma.
New scene for Samantha.
*new plastic surgery scenes requite you to have completed Divine Health's work project by Day 11.
5 New Achievements and unlockable reward images added.
New in-game walk-through across all sixteen days (can be activated or disabled from the settings).
New renders scattered throughout the days to remove potentially copyrighted material or third party content no longer relevant.
New renders for various ladies' social media accounts.
Reworked Bimbo Stephanie evening after the adult store with an additional third path to tone down the kinkiness, original two paths are unchanged.
Comments & Community
No comments yet. Be the first to share how this game plays.
Write a comment