Police Shootout is a new turn-based FPS game. Put on your uniform and get ready to respond the most surprising calls in your policeman’s career. Solve cases and gain experience, but also find out why a good young policeman gave up his career in a big city and moved to a small town of San Adrino.
Police Shootout features an engaging atmosphere and allows various approaches to gameplay, but suffers from repetitive missions and a cliché story. While its turn-based mechanic offers a unique twist, many find it cumbersome, and the graphics, while decent, aren't groundbreaking. The short length and basic character portrayals often leave players wanting...
Despite all the technical flaws and weak narrative structure, there's no denying that Police Shootout is at its core a different vision that attempts to break the mold of simulation games. It's an experience that aspires to be more than just a police game, offering a blend of tactical combat and investigation in a quasi-narrative format. While this...
Rated M for Mature turn-based first-person shooter that places you in the shoes of a cop
It’s clear to see the potential that Police Shootout could’ve had, but it does injustice in just about every single aspect. For a game that should make you feel like a fine policeman working to protect and serve, you end up just feeling like an average mall cop on minimum wage.
There’s definitely something here, and the blend of investigative policing and turn-based combat is a great combo, but it’s done so loosely here that the technical issues get unavoidably in the way of having fun and getting the bad guys off the streets and into body bags (or handcuffs, I suppose, if you’re into that sort of thing.)
