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This Is the Police 2

This Is the Police 2 leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Visual Novel - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION1 /10READS1 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10

12 games like This Is the Police 2

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

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InscryptionPure Optimization · narrative deckbuilder

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 2) - Scripted opponents with light bluff moments, not true adaptation.

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Her StorySystems & Chaos · FMV detective

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 0) - Typing search terms only.

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The Banner SagaSystems & Chaos · tactical RPG

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 2) - Turn-based; willpower spend timing is the sole execution nuance

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Pokémon LeafGreen VersionPure Optimization · monster-collecting RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (5 vs 4) - Wild encounters, catch rolls and crits add mappable RNG

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Fire Emblem: AwakeningPure Optimization · tactical SRPG

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 2) - No twitch elements; pair-up placement is the only spatial decision under time

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Shadowrun ReturnsPure Optimization · tactical RPG

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 2) - Turn-based tactical combat; cover positioning deliberate not reactive

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TyrannyPure Optimization · isometric RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: variance (5 vs 4) - Skill check thresholds and hidden lore flags create unknown-information branches

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BeholderPure Optimization · dystopian management adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - Tenants follow scripted schedules, not adaptive

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Totally Accurate Battle SimulatorSystems & Chaos · physics battle simulator

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - No adaptive opponent in campaign sandbox

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Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiaPure Optimization · tactical RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - Scripted enemies on both routes

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Fire Emblem FatesPure Optimization · tactical SRPG

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 2) - Turn-based menu play; no hand-speed demands

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Wasteland 2Pure Optimization · tactical party RPG

Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (1 vs 2) - Turn-based tactical combat has no twitch component

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Game details

Released
2018
Developer
Weappy Studio
Platforms
PS4, Linux, Android, PC, iOS, Mac, XONE, Switch
Modes
Single player
IGDB critics
63/100
IGDB users
74/100
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)TacticalAdventureIndieVisual NovelActionThrillerDrama