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Postal is a series of shooter video games created by Running with Scissors known for its high-speed gameplay, violence and off-color humor.The series' mainline games span several shooter sub-genres, including top-down shooters (Postal and Postal Redux), first-person shooters (Postal 2 and Postal 4), and a third-person shooter ().
Postal is a 1997 isometric top-down shooter video game developed by Running with Scissors and published by Ripcord Games.Players assume the role of the Postal Dude, a man who commits mass murder throughout the fictional town of Paradise, Arizona to cure what he believes to be a "hate plague" released by the United States Air Force.
The game saw the Postal Dude engage in mass murder, and it was named after the slang term "going postal", referring to murders performed by United States Postal Service (USPS) employees. [2] In 1997, RWS filed a trademark for the word "Postal" in the area of electronic gaming.
With the rise of the Internet, postal gaming and postal games 'zines have largely been replaced by e-mail and websites.Play-by-email games differ from popular online multiplayer games in that, for most computerized multiplayer games, the players have to be online at the same time.
Postal 4 borrows many of its gameplay features from its predecessor, Postal 2.The game is centered around different "errands" that The Postal Dude must complete each day, which include being a prison guard, a sewer worker, and an animal catcher on Monday, a variety of tasks for a gang from "South of the Borderland" on Tuesday, such as border smuggling and turf tagging, working for the mayor of ...
Postal 2: Eternal Damnation is a total conversion of Postal 2 by Resurrection Studios, released as a free download in 2005 and in the Postal Fudge Pack a year later. The plot concerns a man called John Murray, who is in a mental asylum after having killed a man who tried to hurt his girlfriend.
Play-by-mail game The Land of Karrus, as portrayed in Paper Mayhem magazine [1]. This is a list of play-by-mail (PBM) games. It includes games played only by postal mail, those played by mail with a play-by-email (PBEM) option, and games played in a turn-based format only by email or other digital format.
Postal III is a third-person shooter video game developed by Trashmasters and Running with Scissors, and published by Akella.It was released for Microsoft Windows in December 2011 as the third game in the Postal series and sequel to Postal 2.