POSTAL Redux, an HD remaster of Running With Scissors’ iconic twin-stick shooter where players face off against crazed, overly-aggressive gunmen, will launch Friday, May 20, 2016 for Windows via Steam.
With a new game mode called Rampage, new playable levels and updated visuals, POSTAL Redux gives longtime fans and newcomers ample reason to experience a modernized take on The Postal Dude’s first fight for survival.
POSTAL Redux retains and amplifies the original game’s essence; players blaze through city streets, supermarkets, scrapyards and other locales, exchanging fire with heavily-armed opponents as a demonic narrator advances this psychological thriller.
POSTAL Redux will also launch on SteamOS and Mac shortly after the Windows debut, and a PlayStation 4 version of the game will release in Q4 of this year.
Highlights:
· POSTAL Redux launches tomorrow, May 20, 2016 for Windows via Steam
· Will launch on Mac and SteamOS soon, PlayStation 4 later this year
· Remastering of 1997’s iconic twin-stick shooter in a world gone MAD
· Delivers modernized version of original game’s tense, action-packed shootouts
· New Rampage Mode grades player performance on every level, making the game highly replayable
· New levels including The Carnival and a new ending
More About POSTAL Redux
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!
◾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.
◾A wide range of foes: Defend yourself against gun crazy Vigilantes, trigger-happy Police Officers, trained and efficient SWAT and Military squads, the quintessential Marching Band, and angry Ostriches!
◾10 weapons of destruction: Lay waste with the mighty Shotgun and Spray Cannon, roast attackers with Molotovs and the Flamethrower, fill the streets with fire with the Napalm Launcher, clear out entire groups with Grenades and the Rocket Launcher (Heatseekers included!), lay traps for unsuspecting pursuers with varied types of Mines, and introducing the commanding Revolver!