Choose POSTAL 2
Choose POSTAL 2 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 42,176 Steam reviews back the pick.
POSTAL 2 vs Dirty Cop Simulator
POSTAL 2 and Dirty Cop Simulator both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. POSTAL 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Dirty Cop Simulator has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Dirty Cop Simulator
Choose Dirty Cop Simulator if you want a Simulation and RPG experience.
Both POSTAL 2 and Dirty Cop Simulator sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 POSTAL 2 |  Dirty Cop Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 97.2% positive (42,176 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Running With Scissors | True Games S.A. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- POSTAL 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Dirty Cop Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
POSTAL 2 vs Dirty Cop Simulator — FAQ
- Are POSTAL 2 and Dirty Cop Simulator similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does POSTAL 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — POSTAL 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Dirty Cop Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.