![]() Widely panned by critics and gamers alike, as well as being banned in many countries, it has remained a niche game with a fairly hard-core cult following. However, it's been pointed out that doing this is incredibly hard and not very rewarding. The developers have used this mantra to defend the game from critics. It is possible to get through the game without killing anyone and the game itself boast that it is "Only as violent as you are". The game features many aspects which were seemingly included simply to be offensive Very coarse language is used throughout the game, the game features many stereotypes including gay rapist southerners, idiotic police officers and suicide bomber Afghans, constant references to puerile jokes concerning bodily fluids and solids, the ability to urinate on NPCs and everything else, the ability to upgrade urine to special flammable urine, the WMD biological weapon retrieved from the Tora Bora level and frequent reference to narcotics, especially the use of a "crack pipe" as an in-game stimulant. Thursday: Get Napalm, Pay Ticket, Get Steaks, and Get Krotchy.įriday: Go to the Clinic, Get Alternator, Pick up Package, and Uncle Dave's Birthday. Wednesday: Piss on Dad, Get Laundry, Get Xmas Tree, and Vote. Tuesday: Return Book, Get Garry's Autograph, Confess Sins, and Get Signatures. Monday: Pick up Check, Cash Paycheck, and Get Milk. The basic premise is to get through the game completing a daily list of mundane tasks along the lines of picking up your paycheck from work, where you subsequently get fired and berated by your boss (Running With Scissors founder Vince Desi), then trying to cash the check at the local bank where masked men storm in with guns preventing you from getting your money.Įach day grants playersnew tasks, and the day ends when you both complete all tasks and return home. Story Peeing on people can cause them to vomit - An example of the "low" humor in Postal 2 Due to the violent and offensive nature of the game it was very much a dividing title for gamers with a love or hate reaction and little room between. Fortunately, all features can be downloaded from a 1409X server allowing Steam users all the benefits of the patch.Postal 2 is the PC (and later, Mac) follow up to Running With Scissors' title Postal. This patch isn't fully compatible with POSTAL 2 Complete nor is it included as RWS considers it a "server side patch". On January 21st 2012, a patch was released by RWS in conjunction with Resurrection Studios for multiplayer adding additional game modes, popular fan mutators, more characters, and various bug fixes. Expansive, whole new campaigns can be created and coded from scratch.Īs a way to advertise the then upcoming Postal film by Uwe Boll, the multiplayer component was released for free on ModDB as a standalone on May 20th, 2008. This allowed for custom maps, characters, and game modes to be created by the user. POSTed is a modified version of the Unreal Engine 2 SDK (more commonly known as UnrealEd). Like the above except between teams (Red vs Blue).Ĭapture the flag except with sexy Postal Babes instead of flags.Ĭollect bags of money for increased power. Can be set to most frags in a given time or set amount of frags to win. Based heavily on Unreal Tournament, there are four game modes: ![]() The meat of the expansion is the new multiplayer mode. Originally available as a download for original owners of POSTAL 2 on RWS' site, this expansion adds two new areas to the base game (the Obligatory Sewer Complex and Tora Bora), a new weapon (the Weapon of Mass Destruction), multiplayer, and a fully functional version of Unreal Editor 3.
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