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2016 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.99 € 👍 83 % Very positive, 10,652 reviews on Steam

As aging police chief Jack Boyd, you dispatch officers, manage staff, and make morally murky choices while scraping together retirement money over 180 days. A grim noir tale of corruption and guilt told in a stylish silhouette art style.

What defines This Is the Police:

  • Choices with consequences
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Tactical depth

The closest matches for This Is the Police are Beholder, We. The Revolution and Needy Streamer Overload. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes This Is the Police special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Beholder

92 %

2016 PC 13.79 € 👍 92 % Very positive, 27,747 reviews on Steam

  • Choices with consequences
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

As a state-appointed apartment manager in a totalitarian regime, you spy on tenants and make morally heavy decisions. Time, money and conscience are all scarce, and your choices lead to many different endings.

We. The Revolution

Choices with consequences

You play a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal in Paris during the French Revolution, weighing evidence, balancing factions and trying to avoid the guillotine yourself. Interrogations, clues and morally heavy verdicts drive a tense, comic-styled courtroom drama.

Yes, Your Grace

Choices with consequences

You rule a kingdom from the throne room, hearing petitioners and making tough moral calls with scarce resources. Your decisions shape your family, your subjects and the fate of the realm.

Yes, Your Grace: Snowfall

Choices with consequences

As a king you manage scarce resources, hear petitioners and make tough calls to carry your realm and family through a brutal winter. Every choice carries consequences, and scarcity and looming threats keep the pressure on.

This War of Mine

Tactical depth

Instead of soldiers, you guide a group of civilians through a besieged city, maintaining your shelter by day and scavenging dangerous ruins by night. Harsh moral dilemmas between survival and humanity make it a haunting, unforgettable experience.

Frostpunk 2

Tactical depth

A society-management strategy game in a frozen world where you lead a growing city through factional politics, moral dilemmas and scarce resources. Every decision about laws and expansion has tangible consequences for your people.

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