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Police Simulator: Patrol Duty

Police Simulator: Patrol Duty

Experience the exciting day-to-day life of an US police officer in Police Simulator: Patrol Duty. Discover a large, lively and freely-accessible US city powered by Unreal®Engine 4 and ensure the safety in your district.

Released Jun 18, 2019 Developer Bigmoon Entertainment Platforms Windows SimulationOpen WorldVillain ProtagonistMultiplayerCrime
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

52.3%positive4,093 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“One of the best games i ever played”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“THIS GAME IS SO BUGGY IT IS UNPLAYABLE STEAM SHOULD REMOVE IT UNREAL ENGINE SHOULD SUE THEM FOR DEFAMATION”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“ewe”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:16 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

1playing at last check
224-hour peak
1,146all-time peak
0 250 500 2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 464 avg · Jun 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

28achievements
1.6%median completion
0.5%rarest: Message in the windshield
83.4% of players 80.4% of players 71.9% of players 70.8% of players 50.1% of players 24.2% of players 18.3% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 3.5% of players 2.7% of players 2.4% of players 2.2% of players 2.2% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 83.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
83.4%Observer — Identify 1 citizens.
80.4%Get Frisky — Frisk 1 citizen.
71.9%Get in! — Have 1 criminal being taken to prison
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Message in the windshield — Write 30 tickets to badly parked cars.
0.6%Yippe-ki-yay — Find John's Christmas present.
0.6%Sniffing around — Search the trunk of 30 cars

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jan 23, 2020
Huge discount on Police Simulator: Patrol Duty in the Lunar New Year Sale

Calling all sim game fans! Still don't own Police Simulator: Patrol Duty? Then the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations are an enticing opportunity to take it into custody at a massive discount. This y

Jun 13, 2019
New name - Police Simulator: Patrol Duty

Dear POLICE fans , A few of you have already noticed some first changes happening on the Steam page of POLICE SIMULATOR 18. If your sleuthing instincts are telling you that this might have something t

Jul 10, 2018
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Jul 10, 2018
POLICE SIMULATOR 18 - The current state of things

Hello police fans, Thank you very much for your patience while waiting for news about POLICE SIMULATOR 18. Please excuse our long silence. We have been busily working on the game, so please don’t worr

Dec 15, 2017
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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresSimulation
Player tagsSimulation · Open World · Villain Protagonist · Multiplayer · Crime · Realistic · Co-op · Action · Singleplayer · Driving · First-Person · Dystopian (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , German, French, Spanish - Spain, Polish *
ControllerFull support
Achievements28
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 64-Bit Processor: Intel Core i5 3570 with 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 2200G with 3.5 GHz Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2 GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon 7870 (2GB VRAM) or higher DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space