Postal Redux
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2016
Platforms
Genres
- shoot 'em up
- shooter game*
Play modes
- co-op mode
- single-player video game
- deathmatch
- multiplayer video game
- player versus player
- bot multiplayer
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 8*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
Series
- Postal
Engines
- Unreal Engine 4
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Action*
- Indie*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Co-op*
- Online Co-op*
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Full audio
- Yes*
Audio languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
- Online Co-Op*
- Votes · historical
- 679*
- Multiplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 670*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 652*
- Gore*
- Votes · historical
- 639*
- Violent*
- Votes · historical
- 609*
- Co-op Campaign*
- Votes · historical
- 604*
- Co-op*
- Votes · historical
- 549*
- Top-Down*
- Votes · historical
- 503*
- Fast-Paced*
- Votes · historical
- 491*
- Psychological Horror*
- Votes · historical
- 469*
- Horror*
- Votes · historical
- 466*
- Dark Humor*
- Votes · historical
- 465*
- Pixel Graphics*
- Votes · historical
- 456*
- Top-Down Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 450*
- Isometric*
- Votes · historical
- 446*
- Dark Comedy*
- Votes · historical
- 441*
- Action*
- Votes · historical
- 423*
- Surreal*
- Votes · historical
- 420*
- Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 406*
- Twin Stick Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 405*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10*
- Processor alternatives
- 2.0 GHz dual core processor*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM*
- Graphics API
- Version 10*
- Storage
- 4 GB available space*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Requires a 64 bit operating system*
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- SteamOS and Ubuntu 16.04+*
- Processor alternatives
- 2.0 GHz dual core processor*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM*
- Storage
- 4 GB available space*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64 bit operating system*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 9*
- Community confidence
- moderate*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Full*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Running with Scissors
Publishers
- Running with Scissors
Release history
- 2016-05-20
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2016-05-20 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2016-05-20*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- May 20, 2016*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Running With Scissors
- Running With Scissors*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- M - Mature*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- shooter game
- shooter game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 8*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Running With Scissors
- Running With Scissors*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2016-05-20 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2016-05-20*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 2 · 36 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 25*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 204* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Co-op*
- Online Co-op*
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Running With Scissors*
- DLC count · historical
- 1*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500000 - 1000000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Indie*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- No*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 124* min
- Metacritic score
- 54*
- Name
- POSTAL Redux*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 549*
- Peak ccu
- 14*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 6,216*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 1.07*
- Publishers
- Running With Scissors*
- Recommendations
- 6,023*
- Store release date · historical
- May 20, 2016*
- Store age restriction · historical
- 17*
- Interface languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Game website · historical
- https://runningwithscissors.com/*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- PvP
- PvP*
- Online PvP
- Online PvP*
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Online Co-op
- Online Co-op*
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Running With Scissors
- Running With Scissors*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- No*
- Publishers
- Running With Scissors
- Running With Scissors*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- May 20, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 304* min
- Ccu
- 14*
- Developer
- Running With Scissors*
- Historical discount
- 88* %
- Store genres
- Action*
- Indie*
- Historical US original list price
- 899* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 113* min
- Name
- POSTAL Redux*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 549*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500,000 .. 1,000,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 6,216*
- Historical US price
- 107* US cents
- Publisher
- Running With Scissors*
- Community tags · historical
- Online Co-Op*
- Multiplayer*
- Singleplayer*
- Gore*
- Violent*
- Co-op Campaign*
- Co-op*
- Top-Down*
- Fast-Paced*
- Psychological Horror*
- Horror*
- Dark Humor*
- Pixel Graphics*
- Top-Down Shooter*
- Isometric*
- Dark Comedy*
- Action*
- Surreal*
- Shooter*
- Twin Stick Shooter*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Community tags · historical
- Online Co-Op
- Online Co-Op*
- Multiplayer
- Multiplayer*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Gore
- Gore*
- Violent
- Violent*
- Co-op Campaign
- Co-op Campaign*
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Top-Down
- Top-Down*
- Fast-Paced
- Fast-Paced*
- Psychological Horror
- Psychological Horror*
- Horror
- Horror*
- Dark Humor
- Dark Humor*
- Pixel Graphics
- Pixel Graphics*
- Top-Down Shooter
- Top-Down Shooter*
- Isometric
- Isometric*
- Dark Comedy
- Dark Comedy*
- Action
- Action*
- Surreal
- Surreal*
- Shooter
- Shooter*
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Twin Stick Shooter*
- Tags votes
- Online Co-Op
- Votes · historical
- 679*
- Multiplayer
- Votes · historical
- 670*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 652*
- Gore
- Votes · historical
- 639*
- Violent
- Votes · historical
- 609*
- Co-op Campaign
- Votes · historical
- 604*
- Co-op
- Votes · historical
- 549*
- Top-Down
- Votes · historical
- 503*
- Fast-Paced
- Votes · historical
- 491*
- Psychological Horror
- Votes · historical
- 469*
- Horror
- Votes · historical
- 466*
- Dark Humor
- Votes · historical
- 465*
- Pixel Graphics
- Votes · historical
- 456*
- Top-Down Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 450*
- Isometric
- Votes · historical
- 446*
- Dark Comedy
- Votes · historical
- 441*
- Action
- Votes · historical
- 423*
- Surreal
- Votes · historical
- 420*
- Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 406*
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 405*
Specifications 4 · 29 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Co-op*
- Online Co-op*
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Running With Scissors*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Indie*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS: SteamOS and Ubuntu 16.04+ Processor: 2.0 GHz dual core processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64 bit operating system *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: *
- Metacritic score
- 54*
- Name
- POSTAL Redux*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10 Processor: 2.0 GHz dual core processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64 bit operating system *
- Platforms
- windows*
- linux*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 88*
- Historical store price
- $1.07*
- Publishers
- Running With Scissors*
- Recommendations total
- 5,924*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- May 20, 2016*
- Store age restriction · historical
- 17*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), Simplified Chinese (full audio)*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- PvP
- PvP*
- Online PvP
- Online PvP*
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Online Co-op
- Online Co-op*
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Running With Scissors
- Running With Scissors*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- SteamOS and Ubuntu 16.04+*
- Processor alternatives
- 2.0 GHz dual core processor*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM*
- Storage
- 4 GB available space*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64 bit operating system*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10*
- Processor alternatives
- 2.0 GHz dual core processor*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM*
- Graphics API
- Version 10*
- Storage
- 4 GB available space*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Requires a 64 bit operating system*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Running With Scissors
- Running With Scissors*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- May 20, 2016*
- Interface languages
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Action|Indie*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 2,366*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- moderate*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 9*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 8* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,016*
- Title
- POSTAL Redux*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support
- Full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 9*
- Community confidence
- moderate*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- PvP
- PvP*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 8 GB*
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