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This Is the Police 2

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App ID 785740
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher THQ Nordic
Franchise This Is the Police, THQ Nordic
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31091305
Last Record Update 13 September 2025 – 05:07:29 UTC ()
Release Date 31 July 2018 – 14:29:40 UTC ()
😏 73.77%
6k reviews
30
In-Game
💡 Strategy 📚 Story Rich 🎲 Turn-Based 💼 Management 🗺️ Adventure

Interpret the law as you see fit! Run the sheriff’s department, manage your cops, make tough decisions – and try to keep out of prison yourself – in this story-driven mixture of adventure, strategy, and turn-based tactical combat.

Additional Information

Developer Weappy Studio
metacritic_name This Is the Police 2
controller_support full
metacritic_score 66
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/this-is-the-police-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher THQ Nordic
Store Release Date 31 July 2018 – 14:29:49 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 31 July 2018 – 14:29:40 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 9 November 2023 – 16:37:14 UTC () (1699547834)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SDL 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 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 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: 23 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3042448
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 12 January 2018 – 08:19:44 UTC (), in changelist #3921368
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 📚 Story Rich 🎲 Turn-Based 👤 Singleplayer 💼 Management 🌱 Indie 🗺️ Adventure 😈 Villain Protagonist 🚨 Crime 🧞 Choices Matter 🌫 Atmospheric 🖥️ Simulation 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 🕵️ Detective 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🕵️ Noir 🤔 Tactical

Categories

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Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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timestamp25 September 2024 – 08:38:01 UTC

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timestamp 31 July 2018 – 14:58:13 UTC

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timestamp 31 July 2018 – 11:48:13 UTC

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timestamp 31 July 2018 – 11:48:17 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 30 players right now
  • 64 24-hour peak
  • 3,451 all-time peak 2 August 2018
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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 21,214 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 73.77% SteamDB Rating
  • 4,749 75.6% positive reviews
  • 1,532 24.4% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
31 July 2018 Steam Release -
3 April 2020 ⇄ Humble Bundle: April 2020 Humble Choice (#5) -
4 October 2021 ⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (Oct 2021) -

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 30 players live playing This Is the Police 2 on Steam.

This Is the Police 2 had an all-time peak of 3451 concurrent players on 2 August 2018.

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