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The Precinct

The Precinct blends aspects of a police simulator with an action shooter, tasking players with controlling Officer Nick Cordell as he patrols the streets of Averno.

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Indie Games
Simulation
Shooter
Adventure
Released
May 13, 2025

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, procedurally-generated 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.

A love letter to classic cop movies, The Precinct combines police sim detail 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 procedurally generated crimes, from parking infractions to bank heists, street racing to drug deals.

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The Precinct: How to Unlock All Weapons
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Unlocking new weapons in The Precinct is key to surviving tougher encounters. Here’s how to get every weapon and customize your loadout.

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The Precinct: 7 Best Tips & Tricks For Beginners
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There are also some tips and tricks that help new players start their journey right, and The Precinct is no exception.

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The Precinct: 7 Best Early Upgrades
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Knowing what to pick first will give you a strong start in The Precinct.

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The Precinct developer Fallen Tree Games provides an update on its plans for the newly released title, detailing new fixes, AI improvements, and more.

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The Precinct: All Artifact Locations
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Unlocking the "A Sharp Mind" trophy/achievement in The Precinct requires players to find 20 artifacts. Here's where each of them is located.

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The Precinct: How To Make Shifts Longer
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The Precinct offers custom shifts that can be as long as 24 hours.

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The Precinct: How to Increase Stamina
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Stamina is often the difference between making an arrest or letting the suspect get away in the Precinct, so here's how to increase it.

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The Precinct: How to Use Non-Lethal Force
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Not every crime requires lethal force, and The Precinct tracks the ones that don't, so here's how to use non-lethal force effectively.

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The Precinct: How To Earn More XP
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Earning upgrade points, unlocking new weapons, and getting access to new police vehicles are all locked behind XP milestones in The Precinct.

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