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POSTAL Redux

POSTAL Redux overview

Running With Scissors | May 20, 2016 | game

Released

17players observed · 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC

ActionIndieOnline Co-OpMultiplayerSingleplayerSteam Store

  • Latest observed players17 · 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak49
  • Units sold (VGI)431,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,100,000
  • Review score92% positive

POSTAL Redux dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players17 · 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak49
  • Units sold (VGI)431,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,100,000
  • Review score92% positive
  • Total reviews8,098
  • Release dateMay 20, 2016
  • DeveloperRunning With Scissors
  • PublisherRunning With Scissors

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Running With ScissorsPublisher: Running With Scissors

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Game overview

Overview

POSTAL Redux comes from Running With Scissors and is published by Running With Scissors. It arrived on Steam on May 20, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, Steam, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

POSTAL Redux's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 17 players at 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC, with a tracked peak near 49. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 92% positive across 8,098 reviews.

Language and system requirements

POSTAL Redux is available in 2 languages including:

EnglishSimplified Chinese languages with full audio support

15 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, bbfc, usk, and oflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2.0 GHz dual core processor4 GB RAMDirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM4 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed2.5 GHz multi core processor8 GB RAMDirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 1GB RAM4 GB available space
LinuxMinimumSteamOS and Ubuntu 16.04+2.0 GHz dual core processor4 GB RAMGraphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM4 GB available space
LinuxRecommendedSteamOS and Ubuntu 16.04+2.5 GHz multi core processor8 GB RAMGraphics card w/ dedicated 1GB RAM4 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

POSTAL Redux has sold up to 431,000 units and has 6,754 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,100,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

POSTAL Redux overview details

POSTAL Redux combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The classic dark and surreal twin-stick isometric shooter returns with a vengeance! POSTAL Redux is a high definition remake of The POSTAL Dude's infamous first foray into the world. Prepare to experience his psychological journey with faithfully recreated high resolution visuals, remastered music, sounds, and dialog, and revamped and modernized gameplay. Crazed gunmen out for your blood await you around every corner. The only choice is clear: Get them before they get you. Fight back with a devastating arsenal as you make your way through a violence-stricken town. It's time to relive the madness of GOING POSTAL! Online Co-op: Go POSTAL together with up to four players! Join up with your friends to wreak carnage together. Online Deathmatch: Engage in free-for-all frenzies with up to eight players! Brand new Rampage mode: Take aim for the high score in this frantic mode that awards points for sustained kill streaks, creative methods of destruction, and blistering fast action! Battle through 17 levels in the classic Campaign: Beginning from your humble Home, traverse through The Mine and Trailer Park, witness the mean streets of The Ghetto and the bright lights of The City, all the way to the final standoff at the Air Force Base, including a stop at the all-new Carnival. Includes the original add-ons: Blast through Special Delivery's EZ Mart, Shanty Town, Earthquake, and the luxurious La Palamino Resort, and then head to Japan in Super POSTAL's Tokyo and Osaka! Play through everything together in the massive combined 23-level Excess Postage campaign! A wide range of foe…

SteamPulse editorial summary

POSTAL Redux is listed as a game with $1.07 (88% off from $8.99). It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 17 players at 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC, a tracked peak of 49, and 92% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GamePOSTAL Redux
Steam App ID401680
Typegame
Release dateMay 20, 2016
DeveloperRunning With Scissors
PublisherRunning With Scissors
Price$1.07 (88% off from $8.99)
PlatformsWindows and Linux
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Simplified Chinese * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players17 · 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak49
Positive reviews7,462
Negative reviews636
Total reviews8,098
Positive percent92%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations6,754
Average playtime605 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 20, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)26 February 2026 - 10:32:53 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)3 October 2026 - 13:00:09 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)3 October 2026 - 13:00:09 UTC

Content descriptors

POSTAL Redux contains Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, and Strong Language.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Fording the River StyxNo description
The Final DescentNo description
Knee Deep in the DeadNo description
Misunderstood SaviorNo description
Quick to the SlaughterNo description
Total DestructionNo description
Descent into MadnessNo description
No Time to BleedNo description
Left the BuildingNo description
To the Very EndNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeRunning With Scissors develops and publishers outrageous games just for the hell of it. POSTAL ReduxTM, The POSTAL DudeTM and Running With ScissorsSM are Registered Trademarks and Service Marks of RWS, Inc.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/401680
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/401680/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/401680
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for POSTAL Redux

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for POSTAL Redux?

POSTAL Redux's latest SteamPulse observation records 17 players at 26 September 2026 - 11:35:55 UTC, with a tracked peak of 49 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 10 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is POSTAL Redux growing or declining recently?

September 2026 closed with an average of 15 players; the highest observed daily value is 23 players. The monthly average has declined by 2 players, or 12.57%, versus August 2026. This is the month-by-month trend line behind the Monthly Player Statistics table.

What country-level audience data is available for POSTAL Redux?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (32.7%), United Kingdom (8.4%), Poland (7.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.8%), United Kingdom (7.3%), Poland (6.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.7%), United Kingdom (7.6%), Poland (6.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.9%), China (6.9%), United Kingdom (6.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for POSTAL Redux?

POSTAL Redux currently sits at 92% positive across 8,098 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 7,462 positive reviews and 636 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does POSTAL Redux have?

POSTAL Redux currently has about 12.4K tracked Steam followers as of 24 July 2023 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for POSTAL Redux?

POSTAL Redux is currently listed at $1.07 on Steam. That is 88% below the usual price of $8.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 6,754, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

92% positive, 7,462 positive, 636 negative

Price and discount

$1.07 (88% off from $8.99)

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op

Achievements

25

Platform releases
  • Steam 20 May 2016
  • PlayStation 5 March 2021

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

The POSTAL Package: Curated ClassicsBundle #11551 - 20% off$26.39ASYLUM ASSEMBLYBundle #28069 - 15% off$24.63POSTAL Redux: The Dude’s Day OffBundle #61713 - 15% off$16.13
POSTAL Redux - Official SoundtrackThe complete soundtrack to POSTAL Reduxmusic #513800Free
POSTAL ReduxBuy POSTAL Redux #78371$8.99POSTAL Redux - Commercial LicenseBuy POSTAL Redux #235350$8.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10 Processor: 2.0 GHz dual core processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64 bit operating system

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10 Processor: 2.5 GHz multi core processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 1GB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64 bit operating system

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