Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) Processeur : Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent Mémoire vive : 12 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560 (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 12 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) Processeur : Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (6GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 12 GB d'espace disque disponible
Contraband Police
Fun dominates the conversation – the keyword appears 12 times, more than any other term. Across 25,237 Steam reviews the game holds a 95% positive rating, with especially strong approval among players who log 10+ hours.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 106 | 93 | 5 | 8 |
| Story / writing | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 |
| Content / longevity | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| Value for money | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Graphics / art | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Interface / UX | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Performance | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Audio / music | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Stability / bugs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 17 h on median; those who dislike it: 7.2 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Mar 08, 2023 · All-time low: €11.69 (Jul 11, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 93 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 9,1 % of players.
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Strengths
- Gameplay leads praise with 93 positive mentions out of 106 total references.
- Longer play sessions are celebrated: 98% positive sentiment in the 10‑25 hour bucket (243 reviews) and the >25 hour bucket (137 reviews).
- Story receives 19 positive mentions out of 24, showing strong narrative appreciation.
- Additional content is well‑received, with 15 positive mentions out of 17.
- Graphics earn 5 positive mentions out of 7, indicating generally favorable visual feedback.
Weaknesses
- Performance is a unanimous pain point, recording 4 negative mentions out of 4.
- User interface draws criticism, with 5 negative mentions out of 7.
- Bugs are highlighted negatively in all 3 mentions.
- Price draws some dissent, with 2 negative mentions out of 9.
Who is it for?
Players who enjoy action‑driven police simulations and immersive storylines will find plenty to love. Those tolerant of occasional UI quirks and performance issues will still appreciate the depth of gameplay.
Is Contraband Police worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 95% of 25,237 Steam reviews are positive (player score 95/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay leads praise. Current price: 29,99€.
Verdict
Contraband Police delivers a highly enjoyable experience, as reflected by its 95% positive Steam rating and strong gameplay and narrative scores. While performance and UI glitches linger, they do not outweigh the game's compelling content and replay value. Ideal for fans of action‑adventure simulators seeking a gritty, long‑play experience.
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