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Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
Simulation
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Workshop
Camera Comfort
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
Subtitle Options
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

Welcome to Brighton! Join the police force of this fictitious American city and experience the day to day life of a police officer.

Developers: Aesir Interactive
Publishers: astragon Entertainment
Release Date: Nov 10, 2022
Price (USD): $29.99
Current Players: 157

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(76%)
realistic portrayal
sound design
progression system
multiplayer fun
repetitive tasks
new updates
point system
technical issues
slow progression
DLC pricing
limited action
Overall, the game presents an interesting but flawed attempt at simulating the life of a police officer. While many appreciate the realistic portrayal of routine duties, the experience is marred by numerous technical issues and limited content. The added DLCs do expand on gameplay, but the need to purchase additional content for a full experience leaves a sour taste for many players. The game maintains a balance of mundane tasks with flashes of engaging play, making it a frustratingly potential-rich title. Players who enjoy methodical simulation games may find value, but the persistent bugs and limited scenarios hinder its appeal.

Positive Points

  • Players appreciate the game's realistic portrayal of police work, focusing on routine tasks like issuing tickets and managing traffic stops.
  • The game's sound design and graphics are generally praised, contributing to the immersive city environment.
  • There is a decent progression system that rewards players with new tools and unlocked areas based on experience gained from completing shifts.
  • The multiplayer aspect adds a level of fun, especially when coordinating duties with a friend.

    • Negative Points

  • The game is plagued with numerous bugs and technical glitches that often disrupt gameplay, including AI issues, pathfinding errors, and traffic jams.
  • Progression is slow, with many players finding early gameplay focused heavily on mundane tasks such as ticket writing.
  • The game is filled with DLC that many players feel should have been included in the base game, leading to criticism over the pricing model.
  • There is very little action or use of firearms, which some players expected in a police simulator.

    • Mixed Points

  • While some players enjoy the repetitive tasks and find them relaxing, others find them boring and frustrating due to the lack of variety and high-stakes scenarios.
  • The new updates and DLC content are seen as both a positive addition and a source of frustration due to the frequent bugs they introduce.
  • Some players like the realism of penalizing minor mistakes but feel the point system is too punishing for minor infractions.

    • Common Themes

  • The game focuses on realistic police procedures, which is appealing to some but is considered boring and repetitive by others due to the lack of diverse callouts.
  • Bugs and technical issues are frequently mentioned as a major problem, impacting the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • The monetization strategy with numerous DLCs is often criticized, with players feeling that the base game is lacking in content without them.
  • The atmosphere and sound contribute positively to the immersive experience, drawing players into the city life of a police officer.
    • Updated 11/20/2025, 12:01:44 AM UTC
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