Publisher Kwalee and developer Fallen Tree Games have announced their upcoming sandbox police game The Precinct will be launching on May 13th 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC; Microids to release the physical edition.
The game follows rookie officer Nick Cordell Jr during the 1980s, and sees him navigating the world of warring gangs, urban decay, and police corruption, all while trying to restore order to the troubled city.
"We're so excited to finally share our work with the fans! Their support has been amazing, and we truly appreciate their patience as we worked on The Precinct to deliver the best possible experience. We can't wait to see their reactions when they finally get to play the game," said Lewis Boadle, Art Director, Fallen Tree Games.
The physical edition released by Microids for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will come in both a standard and limited edition.
This exclusive bundle will include:
- The Full Game
- A Steelbook
- Digital Original Soundtrack
- Map of Averno City
For more, here is the overview and trailer as provided by the publisher.
Overview:
About The PrecinctA love letter to classic cop movies, The Precinct combines police sim with action sandbox spectacle. Patrol the streets and respond to callouts to fight criminals petty and powerful. Choose your own tactics in thrilling chases and shootouts. Feel the shifting power struggles of Averno's gangs in a living city full of sandbox crimes, from parking infractions to bank heists, street racing to drug deals.
You are Officer Nick Cordell Jr. As a rookie beat cop fresh out of the Academy, you’re on the front line of defence for Averno’s citizens. Dive into a world of thrilling car chases, sandbox crimes, and a healthy dose of 1980s noir as you protect the populace and solve the mystery of your father’s murder in the line of duty.
Take to the Streets
Hot Pursuit
Speed through the city in intense car and helicopter chases and pursue your mark through twisting alleyways before bringing them to justice. There's no need to be a lone wolf: You've got Averno's Finest backing you up, with an in-depth support system that allows you to call in squad cars, roadblocks, spike strips, and more.
A Sleepless City
Explore the ever-shifting criminal underbelly of Averno City. Deal with yuppies, bums, street vendors and furious taxi drivers from the Projects to the Financial District. Chase perps through neon-lit alleys, rain-soaked streets, and grand, decaying parklands, all subject to a day/night cycle and dynamic weather. This is the 1980s East Coast in all its neon-noir glory.
Key Features
- Explore a vibrant, living city by foot, squad car and helicopter
- Respond to sandbox crimes ranging from parking violations to gang shootouts
- Engage in intense vehicle chases through destructible environments
- Go it alone or call in backup with an in-depth support system
- Investigate the gangs who rule the city and the dark conspiracies keeping them in control
- Day/night cycle with dynamic weather
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