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This Is the Police 2

Interpret the law as you see fit in This Is the Police 2, sequel to the acclaimed noir drama This Is the Police! Run the sheriff's department, manage your cops, investigate, interrogate, and incarcerate. Make…

63 31 July 2018

This Is the Police 2 is an adventure developed by Weappy Studio, released 31 July 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Android.

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What This Is the Police 2 is

This Is the Police 2 is an adventure game developed by Weappy Studio and released in 2018. It was published by THQ Nordic. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to Sharpwood, where people know their neighbors by name and faithfully keep to their traditions, no matter how barbaric those traditions might be. Smugglers, gangs, and screaming populists call this town their home. Despair grows like a cancer, hand in hand with violence. It’s a hell of a job for the new sheriff, Lilly Reed (voiced by Sarah Hamilton, of the celebrated adventure saga The Longest Journey). She’s struggling to maintain order and peace, while her subordinates are uncouth men who aren’t used to taking commands from a young woman. But everything changes when a mysterious stranger calling himself Warren Nash appears in Sharpwood. And no one knows what he'll bring to the…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, drama and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 12 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

This Is the Police 2 holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 22% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core CPU, 2 GB RAM and Intel HD 4000, GeForce GT 330M, Radeon HD 4670 or equivalent. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

This Is the Police 2 launched on 31 July 2018, within three weeks of Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2 and Sonic Mania Plus. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2, Sonic Mania Plus.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for This Is the Police 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

This Is the Police 2 — frequently asked questions

When did This Is the Police 2 come out?
This Is the Police 2 was released on 31 July 2018 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for This Is the Police 2?
At minimum, This Is the Police 2 needs Dual Core CPU, 2 GB RAM, Intel HD 4000, GeForce GT 330M, Radeon HD 4670 or equivalent graphics, 4 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is This Is the Police 2?
The PC version needs about 4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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