POSTAL Redux

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App ID	401680
App Type	Game
Developer	Running With Scissors
Publisher	Running With Scissors
Franchise	POSTAL
Supported Systems	Windows Linux
Technologies	Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber	28972977
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 03:57:38 UTC ()
Release Date	20 May 2016 – 16:58:00 UTC ()

😎 88.91%

6k reviews

In-Game

POSTAL Redux is a high definition remake of the classic dark and surreal twin-stick isometric shooter. Take control of The POSTAL Dude as he fights to survive in a world gone mad with violence.

Additional Information

Developer

Running With Scissors

metacritic_name

POSTAL Redux

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/postal-redux?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Running With Scissors

eulas

{}

Store Release Date

20 May 2016 – 16:58:00 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/rwsstudios
https://www.facebook.com/rwsstudiosllc
https://instagram.com/rws.studios
https://reddit.com/r/postal
https://tiktok.com/@rwsstudios
https://twitch.tv/rwsstudios
https://x.com/RWSstudios
https://www.youtube.com/@rwsstudios

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

20 May 2016 – 16:58:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

28 August 2024 – 19:03:41 UTC () (1724871821)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
library_header	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	100
height_pct	100

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
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 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: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
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: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 12 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 2789907

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	1
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Content Descriptors

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

First seen on SteamDB

8 September 2015 – 13:33:02 UTC (), in changelist #1270973

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

2 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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logo

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logo_small

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small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
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image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	100
logo_position/height_pct	100
library_header ↴
image/english	library_header.jpg

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
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library_hero	library_hero.jpg
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community_icon	a57246bf84154f199a0233f735d89df5d1ff9ff2.jpg
page_background_path	app/401680
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	14 September 2024 – 16:43:54 UTC

Trailers

256669416 ↴
trailer_name	POSTAL Redux Co-Op Mode Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_base_id	69994
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1471995658
256664013 ↴
trailer_name	POSTAL Redux Launch Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256664013/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256664013/movie_max.mp4
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microtrailer/video/mp4	401680/58516/f7513bf6bef108b6255d3805d2bb7aefb9ac732f/1750525965/microtrailer.mp4
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is_highlight	true
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Steam charts

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27 players right now
40 24-hour peak
628 all-time peak 19 January 2018

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Store data

7,952 followers
#6489 in top sellers
6,314 positive reviews
561 negative reviews
91.84% positive reviews

Twitch stats

0 viewers right now
0 24-hour peak
620 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~208.7 k by Gamalytic
~359.3 k by VG Insights
~695.0 k by SteamSpy
~1.24 M by PlayTracker

Monthly players breakdown

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User reviews history

😎 Very Positive
88.91% SteamDB Rating
6,314 91.8% positive reviews
561 8.2% negative reviews

Markers

Date	Label	30-day Peak
20 May 2016 – 16:58	Steam Release	-
7 April 2017 – 16:30	⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash 4	-
19 July 2017 – 11:00	⇄ Indiegala: The Postal Party Bundle	-
23 February 2018 – 15:00	⇄ Fanatical: Postal Pack	-
23 June 2018 – 15:00	⇄ Fanatical: Pick-and-Mix Dollar Dash	-
1 December 2018 – 18:00	⇄ Groupees: Go Postal Bundle	-
2 January 2019 – 14:00	⇄ Indiegala: Hump Day Bundle #67	-
17 July 2020 – 15:00	⇄ Fanatical: Pick & Mix Build Your Own Action Bundle	-
28 December 2020 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Mega Bundle (2020)	-
26 February 2021 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Mega Bundle Reloaded	-
15 September 2021 – 18:00	⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Be the Bad Guy Bundle	-
30 June 2022 – 15:00	⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Collections Games (Jun 2022)	-
10 October 2022 – 15:00	⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Collections Games (Oct 2022)	-
15 February 2023 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Collections Games (Jan 2023)	-
12 February 2024 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Leap Year Bundle	-
15 March 2024 – 16:00	⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Collections Games (Mar 2024)	-

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How many players are playing POSTAL Redux right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 27 players live playing POSTAL Redux on Steam.

POSTAL Redux had an all-time peak of 628 concurrent players on 19 January 2018.

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POSTAL Redux

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