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This Is the Police 2
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.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I love this game to pieces, but it's far from perfect. While I really want more people to try it, it has a lot of MAJOR issues you need to know before starting: 1. Intro. My god, the intro. It's like a whole hour of cutscenes without any meaningful gameplay when you start the…”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played“I actually really like this one better then the first one, its harder then the first one, but I enjoy the tactical missions and the long story segments. The random events make the replay value better. Enjoyed it when it first came out, and still enjoy it in 26. Surprised at how…”
— a player, Steam review · 91 hrs played“This is not This is the Police. It's fiddlier, slower, and more frustrating. The introduction is so long and boring that I genuinely thought it wouldn't progress until I skipped it - just a load of cops talking about the new TV they're planning on installing. You can't skip in…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:58 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Story Rich · Turn-Based · Singleplayer · Management · Indie · Adventure · Villain Protagonist · Choices Matter · Crime · Atmospheric · Simulation (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 12 |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista SP1 Processor: Dual Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4000, GeForce GT 330M, Radeon HD 4670 or equivalent DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible