Stable performance on modest PCs. Con: No visual identity; feels like a generic tech demo. Gameplay Mechanics Score: 6/10 (for ambition, but flawed execution)
Here’s a detailed review of (developed by Bigmoon Entertainment and published by Aerosoft GmbH ), released in 2018 for PC and later for consoles. Overview Police Simulator 18 is an open-world police duty simulation that aims to put you in the shoes of a US police officer. Unlike action-packed cop games (e.g., Battlefield Hardline ), this focuses on routine police work: traffic stops, accident inspections, searching vehicles, and issuing fines. It’s the predecessor to the more successful Police Simulator: Patrol Officers (2021). Graphics & Presentation Score: 5/10 The game uses Unreal Engine 4, but the visuals feel dated even for 2018. The city is functional but bland—identical building assets, empty streets with little pedestrian life, and basic weather effects. Vehicle models are decent, but character animations are stiff (suspects raise hands robotically, arrest animations look awkward). Day/night cycle works, but lighting is flat. police simulator 18