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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 20, 2016}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 20, 2016|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://runningwithscissors.com/postal-redux-now-available-on-steam-for-windows/|title=POSTAL Redux - NOW AVAILABLE On Steam for Windows - Running With Scissors|date=2023-10-13}}</ref>}} |
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 29, 2018|ref=<ref name="LinRls">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/401680/announcements/detail/1674656328581975533|title=POSTAL Redux :: 4.3.0 Update – Linux, Soundtrack, Chinese and More! - Steam Community|date=2018-05-31}}</ref>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 29, 2018|ref=<ref name="LinRls">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/401680/announcements/detail/1674656328581975533|title=POSTAL Redux :: 4.3.0 Update – Linux, Soundtrack, Chinese and More! - Steam Community|date=2018-05-31}}</ref>}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
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|hltb = 37364 | |hltb = 37364 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 86743 |
|wikipedia = Postal Redux | |wikipedia = Postal Redux | ||
|winehq = 17906 | |winehq = 17906 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ''' | + | {{Introduction |
− | + | |introduction = '''''Postal Redux''''' is a remake of the 1997 [[Glossary:TPS|third-person shooter]] ''[[Postal]]'', featuring new weapons, co-op and deathmatch modes, and content formerly exclusive to the Japanese release of the original. | |
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+ | |release history = | ||
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+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/401680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/401680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Developer | https://runningwithscissors.com/product/postal-redux-steam-key/ | Steam | | | Windows, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | postal-redux-pc | Steam | | | Windows, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | postal-redux-pc | Steam | | | Windows, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | postal-redux | Steam | | | Windows, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | postal-redux | Steam | | | Windows, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 401680 | Steam | Not available in Germany. | | Windows, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 401680 | Steam | Not available in Germany. | | Windows, Linux }} | ||
− | + | {{Availability/row| Zoom Platform | postal-redux | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | |
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref={{cn|date=June 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref={{cn|date=June 2017}}|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\PostalREDUX\Content\Movies|folder}}. |
− | # Delete or rename | + | # Delete or rename {{file|RWS Intro.mp4}}. |
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\PostalREDUX\}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\PostalREDUX\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor}} |
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/Epic/PostalREDUX/Saved/Config/}} | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/Epic/PostalREDUX/Saved/Config/}} | ||
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{{--}} Audio settings are reset to their default values every restart | {{--}} Audio settings are reset to their default values every restart | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description= Change default audio values |fix= | ||
+ | # Navigate to {{file|{{P|localappdata}}\PostalREDUX\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor | folder}} | ||
+ | # Edit {{file|Game.ini}} | ||
+ | # Edit line(s) '''AudioVolume[X]=1.000000''' to desired value. | ||
+ | ## '''''X''' = 1 for Master, '''X''' = 2 for Music etc.'' | ||
+ | ## ''Value '''1.000000''' = 10 (in game) = 100%.'' | ||
+ | # After saving the edited file, change its propeties to read only. | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= |
Latest revision as of 16:58, 19 October 2023
This page is for the Redux version. For the original release, see Postal.
Developers | |
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Running With Scissors | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 20, 2016[1] |
Linux | May 29, 2018[2] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 54 |
OpenCritic | 56 |
IGDB | 59 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Themes | North America |
Series | Postal |
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 |
Postal Redux is a remake of the 1997 third-person shooter Postal, featuring new weapons, co-op and deathmatch modes, and content formerly exclusive to the Japanese release of the original.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Not available in Germany. | |||
ZOOM Platform |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename video files[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\PostalREDUX\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor |
Linux | $HOME/.config/Epic/PostalREDUX/Saved/Config/ |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\PostalREDUX\ |
Linux | $HOME/.config/Epic/PostalREDUX/Saved/SaveGames/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, TXAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Set FPS Cap to None. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | Official Steam Controller bindings only. | |
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, SFX, Dialog and Master | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Subtitles are for the Postal Dude's in-game dialog only. They do not cover NPC vocalizations or the ending cutscene. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
- Audio settings are reset to their default values every restart
Change default audio values |
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Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 4 | Co-op, Versus |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 10, 11 | [3] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | OGG Vorbis |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7, 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible | 1 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | SteamOS, Ubuntu 16.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | 2.5 GHz Multi Core |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM | 1 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
References
- ↑ POSTAL Redux - NOW AVAILABLE On Steam for Windows - Running With Scissors - last accessed on 2023-10-13
- ↑ POSTAL Redux :: 4.3.0 Update – Linux, Soundtrack, Chinese and More! - Steam Community - last accessed on 2018-05-31
- ↑ Verified by User:Aemony on 2022-05-22
- RTSS confirms game is using D3D11.