Games like Police Quest: SWAT 2
If Police Quest: SWAT 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Police Stories, Infectonator 3: Apocalypse and Praise Dead — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its immersive, nostalgic and stressful. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Police Stories
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Top pick for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
A fresh take on top-down shooters with an emphasis on tactics that forces you to make split second decisions. Neutralize criminals, rescue civilians and defuse bombs in Single Player mode or Co-op. And remember - shooting first is not an option!
Infectonator 3: Apocalypse
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
A campy, crazy pixelart zombie apocalypse arcade sim where you're the bad guy. Drop your virus and spread it across the globe while you unlock a whole horde of bizarre undead to do your bidding.
Praise Dead
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Third-strongest match for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Praise Dead is a roguelike auto-battler where you create zombies from the parts of dead villagers and monsters. Use your zombies to defeat waves of demons, and to harvest resources to improve and upgrade your village.
Ghost Master®
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Ranked #4 for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Grim spectres, howling banshees, and sly gremlins are yours to command as you unleash ghastly spirits on the town of Gravenville and scare the wits out of its citizens. In the world of the Ghost Master, spooks do your bidding, as you solve puzzles and unlock mysteries in a challenge that combines the best of strategy, adventure, and...
Party Hard 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
It's 3am and you just want to get some sleep. Welcome back to Party Hard! Stop parties using hundreds of new ways, incidentally destroy a drug syndicate, and save the Earth from an alien invasion. May the chickens be with you!
This Is the Police 2
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Ranked #6 for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Interpret the law as you see fit! Run the sheriff’s department, manage your cops, make tough decisions – and try to keep out of prison yourself – in this story-driven mixture of adventure, strategy, and turn-based tactical combat.
Homeworld Remastered Collection
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Ranked #7 for Police Quest: SWAT 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation.
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SWAT
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Police Quest: SWAT 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Combines FPS & TPS. It puts players against some of them. And the winning team gets points and coins. There are 3 game modes. There are many weapons to pick up.
SWAT 3: Tactical Game of the Year Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Reviewers of Police Quest: SWAT 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Uncompromised duty, honor and valor.
Jagged Alliance 3
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Reviewers of Police Quest: SWAT 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.
Cavern Commandos
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Police Quest: SWAT 2 cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Inspired by classic platformers like Rick Dangerous, Cavern Commandos offers a challenging gaming experience with numerous weapons, hundreds of foes, and dozens of labyrinthine caverns.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Police Quest: SWAT 2 at current Steam store prices.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~50% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~83% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Tower Wizard
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Police Quest: SWAT 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Police Quest: SWAT 2.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Head-to-head comparisons
Frequently asked about Police Quest: SWAT 2
- Does Police Quest: SWAT 2 work on Steam Deck?
- Police Quest: SWAT 2 is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Police Quest: SWAT 2 cost?
- Police Quest: SWAT 2 is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Police Quest: SWAT 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Police Quest: SWAT 2 are Police Stories, Infectonator 3: Apocalypse, Praise Dead.
- Who developed Police Quest: SWAT 2?
- Police Quest: SWAT 2 was developed by Yosemite Entertainment and published by Sierra, Activision.
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