Postal 2
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Developers | |
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Running With Scissors | |
Publishers | |
Whiptail Interactive | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 13, 2003 |
macOS (OS X) | April 15, 2005 |
Linux | April 15, 2005 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Postal | |
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Postal | 1997 |
Postal² | 2003 |
Postal III | 2011 |
Postal Redux | 2016 |
Postal 4: No Regerts | 2022 |
Postal: Brain Damaged | 2022 |
Poostall Royale | 2023 |
General information
- Running With Scissors Forum
- Postal Wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Best version
- Currently, the best version is available on Steam, as it features proper widescreen support, many additional options, achievements and extra content. However, developer promised to bring all of the features introduced in 1412 patch to non-Steam versions as well.[1]
Essential improvements
Mods
- A stickied list of mods is available on the GOG.com forums, available here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/223470/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/223470/pfx/[Note 1] |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Recently added in a patch in February |
Video settings
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Instructions |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 16 | |||
Online play | 16 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[2] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Low performance on modern PC
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1.13 GHz AMD Athlon 733 MHz |
1.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | GeForce 2 32 MB of VRAM | GeForce 3 Radeon 8500 64 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | 700 MHz (PowerPC) | 1.2 GHz (PowerPC / Intel) |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | GeForce 2 Radeon 32 MB of VRAM | GeForce 3 Radeon 8500 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/223470/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (223470) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.