PlayWay

Contraband Police

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2023

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Localized titles

  • Contraband Police

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Simulation*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Thai*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Dutch*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Ukrainian*

Community tags · historical

  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    401*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    373*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    370*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    369*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    347*
  • Realistic*
    Votes · historical
    341*
  • Multiple Endings*
    Votes · historical
    333*
  • 1980s*
    Votes · historical
    328*
  • Automobile Sim*
    Votes · historical
    310*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    298*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    293*
  • Management*
    Votes · historical
    283*
  • Detective*
    Votes · historical
    282*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    274*
  • Immersive Sim*
    Votes · historical
    271*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    262*
  • Physics*
    Votes · historical
    243*
  • Destruction*
    Votes · historical
    224*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    222*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    207*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent*
    Memory
    12 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    12 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (6GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Video memory
    6 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    43*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Crazy Rocks*

Publishers

  • PlayWay
  • PlayWay S.A.*

Release history

  • 2023-03-08
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2023-03-08 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2023-03-08*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Mar 8, 2023*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
12* GB
Name
Contraband Police*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (6GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,023*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
12 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (6GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Crazy Rocks
Crazy Rocks*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
PlayWay
PlayWay*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2023-03-08 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2023-03-08*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
93*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
397* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
713* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Crazy Rocks*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Simulation*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
397* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
480* min
Metacritic score
77*
Name
Contraband Police*
Negative reviews · historical
1,046*
Peak ccu
429*
Positive reviews · historical
19,433*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
13.49*
Publishers
  • PlayWay S.A.*
Recommendations
22,136*
Store release date · historical
Mar 8, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Thai*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Dutch*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Ukrainian*
Game website · historical
https://www.crazyrocksstudios.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Crazy Rocks
Crazy Rocks*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Simulation
Simulation*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
PlayWay S.A.
PlayWay S.A.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 8, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Thai*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Dutch*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Ukrainian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
347* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
763* min
Ccu
429*
Developer
Crazy Rocks*
Historical discount
55* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Simulation*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Thai*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Dutch*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Ukrainian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
362* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
544* min
Name
Contraband Police*
Negative reviews · historical
1,046*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
19,433*
Historical US price
1,349* US cents
Publisher
PlayWay S.A.*
Community tags · historical
  • Open World*
  • Simulation*
  • First-Person*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Action*
  • Realistic*
  • Multiple Endings*
  • 1980s*
  • Automobile Sim*
  • FPS*
  • Story Rich*
  • Management*
  • Detective*
  • Survival*
  • Immersive Sim*
  • Action-Adventure*
  • Physics*
  • Destruction*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Indie*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Simulation
Simulation*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Thai*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Dutch*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Ukrainian*
Community tags · historical
Open World
Open World*
Simulation
Simulation*
First-Person
First-Person*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Action
Action*
Realistic
Realistic*
Multiple Endings
Multiple Endings*
1980s
1980s*
Automobile Sim
Automobile Sim*
FPS
FPS*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Management
Management*
Detective
Detective*
Survival
Survival*
Immersive Sim
Immersive Sim*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Physics
Physics*
Destruction
Destruction*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Indie
Indie*
Tags votes
Open World
Votes · historical
401*
Simulation
Votes · historical
373*
First-Person
Votes · historical
370*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
369*
Action
Votes · historical
347*
Realistic
Votes · historical
341*
Multiple Endings
Votes · historical
333*
1980s
Votes · historical
328*
Automobile Sim
Votes · historical
310*
FPS
Votes · historical
298*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
293*
Management
Votes · historical
283*
Detective
Votes · historical
282*
Survival
Votes · historical
274*
Immersive Sim
Votes · historical
271*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
262*
Physics
Votes · historical
243*
Destruction
Votes · historical
224*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
222*
Indie
Votes · historical
207*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Crazy Rocks*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Simulation*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
77*
Name
Contraband Police*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 12 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
55*
Historical store price
$13.49*
Publishers
  • PlayWay S.A.*
Recommendations total
21,546*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Mar 8, 2023*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Dutch, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Ukrainian*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Crazy Rocks
Crazy Rocks*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Simulation
Simulation*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent*
Memory
12 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
12 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
PlayWay S.A.
PlayWay S.A.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 8, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Thai*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Dutch*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Ukrainian*
Specifications 6 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Simulation*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
2,586*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
43*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
6* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,023*
Title
Contraband Police*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Simulation
Simulation*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
43*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*
Video memory
6 GB*

* Provisional data