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Police Simulator: Patrol Officers

Aesir Interactive · astragon Entertainment · 2022-11-10

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Simulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Oct 29, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 17, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 10, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Nov 10, 2022 (Xbox One), Nov 10, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Apr 12, 2023 (iOS)

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

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers is a 2022 Simulation game priced at $29.99, with an owner estimate of 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 and a review sentiment of Mostly Positive (75% of 23062 reviews).

131
playing now
74%
positive of 23k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (22 ratings)
35
Nexus mods (71k downloads)
3.37★
PlayStation Store rating (21,236 ratings)
57/100
opencritic · weak · 45% recommend · from 22 critics
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

131 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers is a law enforcement simulation video game developed by Aesir Interactive and published by Astragon Entertainment for Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. The game was first released in early access through Steam on June 17, 2021, and was fully released on November 10, 2022. It received mixed reception from critics.

Trailer

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers trailer thumbnail

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers – Console Release Trailer

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 131 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,583 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~198/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 16,638 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 464k–1.0M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 23,190 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Steam (2026-07-16) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 121 of 166 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.4k1.4k20212026Week of 2021-06-01: 1,442 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 232 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 670 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 409 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 394 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 363 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 290 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 286 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 254 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 390 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 296 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 306 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 306 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 280 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 602 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 329 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 309 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 193 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 340 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 79 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 238 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 165 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 372 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 177 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 99 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 104 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 82 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 110 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 103 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 102 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 146 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

492972026-09-15 12:00 — 146 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 193 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 127 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 331 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 492 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 181 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 189 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 370 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 222 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 369 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 424 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 275 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 216 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 400 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 338 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 174 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 307 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 255 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 130 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 264 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 291 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 125 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 131 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1.3k195Jun 2021Aug 2026Jun 2021 — avg 1,262 · peak 3,330Aug 2021 — avg 407 · peak 995Oct 2021 — avg 260 · peak 509Dec 2021 — avg 306 · peak 702Feb 2022 — avg 296 · peak 533Apr 2022 — avg 452 · peak 1,036Jun 2022 — avg 311 · peak 691Aug 2022 — avg 346 · peak 906Oct 2022 — avg 333 · peak 641Dec 2022 — avg 480 · peak 1,041Feb 2023 — avg 268 · peak 538Apr 2023 — avg 289 · peak 562Jun 2023 — avg 291 · peak 722Aug 2023 — avg 312 · peak 668Oct 2023 — avg 247 · peak 644Dec 2023 — avg 345 · peak 863Feb 2024 — avg 198 · peak 386Apr 2024 — avg 251 · peak 598Jun 2024 — avg 579 · peak 2,017Aug 2024 — avg 374 · peak 789Oct 2024 — avg 275 · peak 524Dec 2024 — avg 324 · peak 788Feb 2025 — avg 212 · peak 421Apr 2025 — avg 220 · peak 595Jun 2025 — avg 271 · peak 673Aug 2025 — avg 232 · peak 455Oct 2025 — avg 282 · peak 745Dec 2025 — avg 359 · peak 829Feb 2026 — avg 321 · peak 749Apr 2026 — avg 214 · peak 500Jun 2026 — avg 195 · peak 445Aug 2026 — avg 246 · peak 574
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
11112026-09-222026-10-082026-09-22: 2 new positive2026-09-22: 8 new negative2026-09-24: 6 new positive2026-09-24: 9 new negative2026-09-26: 11 new positive2026-09-26: 2 new negative2026-09-27: 7 new positive2026-09-27: 5 new negative2026-09-28: 4 new positive2026-09-28: 4 new negative2026-09-29: 3 new positive2026-09-29: 1 new negative2026-09-30: 4 new positive2026-09-30: 4 new negative2026-10-01: 7 new positive2026-10-01: 2 new negative2026-10-02: 2 new positive2026-10-02: 4 new negative2026-10-03: 7 new positive2026-10-03: 3 new negative2026-10-04: 7 new positive2026-10-04: 6 new negative2026-10-06: 4 new positive2026-10-06: 4 new negative2026-10-08: 5 new positive2026-10-08: 7 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$29.99$8.682021-06-172026-10-082021-06-17 — best price $19.122021-08-06 — best price $24.992021-10-06 — best price $20.992021-11-30 — best price $24.992022-01-06 — best price $19.242022-03-21 — best price $20.292022-04-21 — best price $18.492022-05-26 — best price $16.792022-07-05 — best price $19.992022-08-10 — best price $20.992022-09-27 — best price $24.992022-12-28 — best price $29.992023-03-03 — best price $22.492023-05-04 — best price $29.992023-07-13 — best price $29.992023-09-24 — best price $26.692023-12-04 — best price $29.992024-02-13 — best price $23.092024-04-08 — best price $21.352024-06-06 — best price $28.492024-08-01 — best price $22.042024-09-23 — best price $28.492024-12-06 — best price $25.462025-02-04 — best price $20.992025-04-18 — best price $19.992025-06-05 — best price $29.992025-07-20 — best price $29.992025-09-17 — best price $29.092025-11-03 — best price $16.012025-12-12 — best price $26.692026-02-03 — best price $16.012026-03-19 — best price $10.192026-04-18 — best price $13.902026-05-23 — best price $29.992026-07-06 — best price $29.992026-08-12 — best price $29.992026-10-08 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

112232026-05-29 — 38 pageviews2026-06-02 — 38 pageviews2026-06-06 — 44 pageviews2026-06-10 — 38 pageviews2026-06-14 — 64 pageviews2026-06-18 — 31 pageviews2026-06-22 — 39 pageviews2026-06-26 — 34 pageviews2026-06-30 — 28 pageviews2026-07-04 — 31 pageviews2026-07-08 — 57 pageviews2026-07-12 — 44 pageviews2026-07-16 — 35 pageviews2026-07-20 — 34 pageviews2026-07-24 — 38 pageviews2026-07-28 — 41 pageviews2026-08-01 — 47 pageviews2026-08-05 — 41 pageviews2026-08-09 — 54 pageviews2026-08-13 — 50 pageviews2026-08-17 — 56 pageviews2026-08-21 — 42 pageviews2026-08-25 — 43 pageviews2026-08-29 — 49 pageviews2026-09-02 — 45 pageviews2026-09-06 — 73 pageviews2026-09-10 — 58 pageviews2026-09-14 — 57 pageviews2026-09-18 — 36 pageviews2026-09-22 — 38 pageviews2026-09-26 — 55 pageviews2026-09-30 — 47 pageviews2026-10-04 — 45 pageviews2026-10-07 — 45 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

2302026-09-30 21:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-01 01:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-01 05:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-01 10:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-01 14:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-01 18:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-01 22:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-02 02:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-02 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 10:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-02 14:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-02 18:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-02 22:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-03 02:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-03 22:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-04 02:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-04 06:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 10:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-04 14:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-04 18:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-04 22:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-05 02:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-05 22:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-06 02:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-06 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-06 10:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-06 14:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-08 01:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-08 05:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 13:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 14:34 — 1 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
98.1%
earned "Welcome To North Point"
53.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable Difficulty20 DLC

13 supported languages: English, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Turkish…

Post-launch support: 20 DLC released, first 2022-11-10, latest 2025-11-19 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)27,2167%26
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)25,9753%25
PS5 (PlayStation)16,2165%26
Steam (Steam)9,5164%20
PS4 (PlayStation)8,4624%26
PS4 (PlayStation)8,1688%26
Switch (Nintendo)80%0
Switch (Nintendo)30%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DCo-opCrimeAmericaRealisticOpen WorldSimulationExplorationMultiplayerOnline Co-Op

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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