Buy it if you like
- Story: 155 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 120 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 11k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise44% are divided11% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
155 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s narrative drives much of its appeal, presenting a layered story filled with political intrigue, personal conflicts, and ethical dilemmas.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
120 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay in This Is the Police is a unique blend of strategic resource management and interactive storytelling.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This narrative depth is supported by well-written dialogue and compelling voice acting, which help to create a moody, immersive setting.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, This Is the Police employs a distinctive art style that combines comic book aesthetics with film noir influences.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story155 reviews
Gameplay120 reviews
Audio54 reviews
Graphics31 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters86% still recommend
Interface75% still recommend
Bugs25% still recommend
Steam Deck67% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty56% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on TV
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $3.74.
9 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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