Rank 01Why this
Shares random events with This Is the Police 2.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
The closest matches to This Is the Police 2: This Is the Police, Rebel Cops, Police Stories, Frozen Synapse 2, and Company of Crime. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Shares random events with This Is the Police 2.
Rank 02Why this
Also Villain Protagonist and Crime, like This Is the Police 2.
Rank 03
Why this: Same tense mood as This Is the Police 2.

Why this: Also Crime and Turn-Based, like This Is the Police 2.

Why this: Also Crime and Detective, like This Is the Police 2.


Why this: Same dark mood as This Is the Police 2.
Also Villain Protagonist and Turn-Based, like This Is the Police 2.

Players highlight
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Why this: Same tense mood as This Is the Police 2.

Why this: Same dark mood as This Is the Police 2.

Why this: Same cinematic mood as This Is the Police 2.
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below This Is the Police 2 at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Crime, like This Is the Police 2.

Why this: Same dark mood as This Is the Police 2.


Why this: Also Crime and Detective, like This Is the Police 2.




Why this: Same grim mood as This Is the Police 2.
Free games the recommender matches to This Is the Police 2, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
The closest matches to This Is the Police 2: This Is the Police, Rebel Cops, Police Stories, Frozen Synapse 2, and Company of Crime. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If This Is the Police 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are This Is the Police, Rebel Cops and Police Stories — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cinematic, dark and grim, and single out its corruption tracking and officer loyalty system. 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.
This Is the Police 2 is a story-driven strategy title developed by Weappy Studio and published by THQ Nordic, released in 2018 at $14.99. The gameplay combines police department management with turn-based tactical missions, incorporating systems for tracking corruption and maintaining officer loyalty. Random events influence outcomes throughout, and players report that the officer management feels reactive and punishing. Reviewers highlight that the narrative delivers a bleak character study of a morally compromised protagonist, with the presentation described as cinematic and the overall atmosphere as dark and grim. The management decisions create tension as players balance competing priorities. The game holds a 63% positive rating from 1,360 Steam reviews, runs verified on Steam Deck, and offers a medium-length challenging experience for solo players.
About This Is the Police 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.
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Did you enjoy the character writing of the first game? The dialogue and story which was written and performed well enough to weep? Yeah, that's gone. Were you playing the first game and going, "Man, I'm enjoying this gameplay, but it'd…”
“I really wanna beat this game, but I can't. The turn based mini game is annoying and I don't want to do it. They have Rebel Cops for that. I love the original gameplay of just sending out cops to calls and responding to them with choices…”
People who play it also play: This Is the Police, Rebel Cops, Police Stories
This Is the Police 2 is also on Google Play and App Store. What the store pages declare:
Yes — This Is the Police 2 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
This Is the Police 2 is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside This Is the Police 2 are This Is the Police, Rebel Cops, Police Stories.
This Is the Police 2 was developed by Weappy Studio and published by THQ Nordic.