The Precinct artwork$20.09 (−33%)87%Very Positive
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The Precinct Patrol Averno City, Your Way

Averno City, 1983: you are rookie Officer Nick Cordell Jr., patrolling rain-soaked neon streets while digging into the gangs behind your father's murder. This is cop work from the other side of the windshield — tickets, searches, arrests, car chases — with a gang conspiracy to unravel between shifts.

Is The Precinct worth it?

The Precinct is worth it if…

  • you like top-down police patrols with tickets, searches, and arrests
  • you want car chases and calling in backup, roadblocks, and spike strips
  • you enjoy 1980s neon-noir cop-movie atmosphere and a gang story

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A beat cop shift, not a desk detective

You pick a patrol — on foot, in a squad car, in a helicopter — and respond to what the radio throws at you, from parking violations to drug deals, street racing to bank heists. You check IDs, search suspects for illegal items, stack charges, and decide when to call it in or wade in yourself. Expect procedure and pursuit more than deduction.

Chases, backup, and a neon-noir city

When a stop goes wrong, it goes wrong fast: car and helicopter pursuits through destructible streets, twisting alleys, and decaying parklands under day-night cycles and dynamic weather. You are not alone out there. An in-depth support system lets you call in squad cars, roadblocks, spike strips, and more to box in a runner. Between the Projects and the Financial District, yuppies, vendors, and furious taxi drivers keep the city busy while gang power struggles shift around you.

Good to know?

Who are you playing as?

Officer Nick Cordell Jr., fresh out of the Academy. Your day job is protecting Averno's citizens on patrol, while a longer thread follows your father's murder in the line of duty and the gangs and conspiracies tied to it.

How do shifts work?

You start a shift, choose a patrol type, and unlock new districts as you solve crimes. Story missions fold into regular shifts, so you can push the gang plot forward or just work the radio and clean up sandbox crimes.

What does calling for backup actually do?

It brings Averno's Finest to you. Depending on the situation you can get extra squad cars in the chase, set roadblocks, or lay spike strips, which matters when a suspect car outruns a lone cruiser or a foot pursuit splits in two directions.

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