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POSTAL 2

Developed by Running With Scissors · Published by Running With Scissors

ActionAdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 2, 2012 Price$0.99 Metacritic59/100 Steam reviews114,801

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic59/100
Steam reviews114,801
Languages5
Achievements89
DLC2

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Running With Scissors, published by Running With Scissors — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for POSTAL 2.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *:Windows XP SP3/Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor:Pentium 3 1133MHz or AMD Athlon 733MHz Processor
  • Memory:128 MB RAM
  • Graphics:32MB GeForce 2 or Radeon Video Card
  • DirectX®:8.0
  • Hard Drive:10 GB available space
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection

Recommended

  • OS *:Windows XP SP3/Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor:1.2GHz
  • Memory:384 MB RAM
  • Graphics:64MB GeForce 3 or Radeon 8500 Video Card
  • DirectX®:8.0
  • Hard Drive:10 GB available space
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection

Supported languages (5)

EnglishRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - SpainTurkish

POSTAL 2 FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is POSTAL 2?

Steam classifies POSTAL 2 as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by Running With Scissors. Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

How much does POSTAL 2 cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists POSTAL 2 at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is POSTAL 2 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for POSTAL 2: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is POSTAL 2 on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists POSTAL 2 for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is POSTAL 2 out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 2, 2012.

What platforms is POSTAL 2 on?

POSTAL 2 is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is POSTAL 2 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does POSTAL 2 cost?

Steam lists it at $0.99.

Does POSTAL 2 have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 89 achievements for POSTAL 2.

What is POSTAL 2's Metacritic score?

POSTAL 2 has a Metacritic score of 59/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made POSTAL 2?

POSTAL 2 is developed by Running With Scissors and published by Running With Scissors.

Where to get POSTAL 2

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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