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POSTAL 2

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App ID 223470
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Running With Scissors
Franchise POSTAL
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 29607400
Last Record Update 17 June 2025 – 12:04:10 UTC ()
Release Date 14 April 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
🤩 95.55%
122k reviews
457
In-Game
👊 Violent 🗿 Dark Humor 🌍 Open World 🙈 Mature 🙌 First-Person

Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

Additional Information

Developer Running With Scissors
gamedir ValveTestApp223470
metacritic_name Postal 2: Share the Pain
icon empty string
controller_support full
metacritic_score 59
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/postal-2-share-the-pain?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
state eStateAvailable
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
thirdpartycdkey Yes
Publisher Running With Scissors
Store Release Date 14 April 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/rwsstudios
https://www.facebook.com/RWSstudiosllc
https://instagram.com/rws.studios
https://reddit.com/r/postal
https://tiktok.com/@rwsstudios
https://x.com/rwsstudios
https://www.youtube.com/@rwsstudios/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Original Release Date 14 April 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1050303600)
Store Asset Modification Time 28 August 2024 – 19:01:25 UTC () (1724871685)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 96
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 June 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 11052972
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 18 February 2013 – 06:36:07 UTC (), in changelist #182299
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

7 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Turkish Yes Yes

Tags

👊 Violent 🗿 Dark Humor 🌍 Open World 🙈 Mature 🙌 First-Person 😃 Funny 🤡 Comedy 🧱 Sandbox 🛠️ Moddable 👤 Third Person 😖 Gore 🔫 FPS 💥 Action 🧛🏻 Dark Comedy 🕹️ Multiplayer 👤 Singleplayer 🔫 Shooter 🕒 Classic 🗺️ Adventure 🎭 Satire

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Includes level editor Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp13 September 2024 – 18:11:22 UTC
Trailers
39299 ↴
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16111 ↴
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Bundles

ID Name Set % Price Created
11531 The POSTAL 2 Collection No -20% $1.55 at -88% 18 July 2019 – 20:02:07 UTC
11551 The POSTAL Package: Curated Classics No -20% $26.39 at -61% 18 July 2019 – 20:02:06 UTC
26555 DUDE on DUDE vol. 1 No -15% 10 June 2022 – 13:04:17 UTC
32761 DUDE on DUDE vol. 1 No -15% $17.83 at -30% 25 May 2023 – 13:07:18 UTC
35041 EGGSTAL 2 - Paradise Yolked No -15% $9.33 at -45% 18 September 2023 – 21:29:03 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Price Last Update
17915 POSTAL 2 (Store) (Not in DE NZ) $0.99 at -90% 10 October 2025 – 17:00:04 UTC
235346 POSTAL 2 - Commercial License (Commercial) (Not in DE NZ) $9.99 26 September 2024 – 22:46:47 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
17537 Postal 2 Complete (Not in DE NZ) CD Key 26 September 2024 – 22:46:19 UTC
18190 POSTAL 2 4-Pack (Not in DE NZ) Store 27 May 2025 – 23:20:41 UTC
18191 Postal 2 Complete (Not in DE NZ) Gift 26 September 2024 – 22:46:33 UTC
18666 Desi Network Developer Complementary CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:55:04 UTC
43761 Postal 1+2 (Not in DE NZ) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:20:17 UTC
69654 POSTAL 2 + Paradise Lost (Not in DE NZ) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:19:37 UTC
75499 Postal 1+2 + PL (Not in DE NZ) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:19:30 UTC
213805 POSTAL 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition (Not in DE NZ) CD Key 26 September 2024 – 22:46:47 UTC
238094 Complimentary reviewer package CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:45:46 UTC

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