![]() Note that these are outdated but much of the knowledge presented is still useful in the current version. POSTAL 2 coding tutorials on Moddb (An archive of tutorial that were originally on the Running With Scissors website.Unrealscript repository (The current Unrealscript files for POSTAL 2 on github.).Steam workshop discussion board for POSTAL 2 (When in doubt, ask around here.).Unreal Engine 2 resources on Epic Games site (Official resources for modders and developers for Unreal Engine 2).Unrealscript (an overview of the scripting language).POSTed (an overview of the Software Development Kit).FAQ (Frequently asked questions for those new to modding).Image editing software for making textures and 2d elements (Photoshop is recommended).Modeling software needed for making custom pawns/weapons (3dsmax is recommended).A text editor used for coding in Unrealscript (Microsoft Visual Studio is recommended by Epic Games but may be too advanced for those new to coding).In addition the following tools are needed: This also gives access to the POSTAL2 map editor, POSTed, and the Unrealscript Source Code. Preferably the Steam version which is the most current version (5025). In order to start, a legal copy of POSTAL 2 is necessary. This may seem strange at first but keep in mind that POSTAL 2 itself was built on top of "Unreal 2: The Awakening" with addition code merged from "Unreal Tournament 2003" (see the FAQ). Happy Night (an original story with semi-original maps, weapons, etc.).Eternal Damnation (which converts the game into a zombie game).This includes (but is not limited to):Ī "Total Conversion" can best be described as creating a new game on top of the existing game infrastructure. ![]() ![]() As such Mods in POSTAL 2 come in two forms: Mutators and Total conversionsĪ "Mutator" mod changes or "mutates" the game on some fundamental level. The game uses the Unreal Warfare engine, and comes packed with the Warfare editor, allowing the player to create new people, levels, or even entire mods.POSTAL 2 runs on the Unreal Engine 2 by Epic Games. One of the similarly over the top weapons is a decapitated cow's head filled with anthrax, which will cause everyone in the immediate area to gag, throw up, and eventually die. The game is as violent as you are, meaning the player can go through the majority of the game without killing someone or beating up someone, but can also go through it killing and decapitating every one the player comes across.įor killing needs, the player has a plethora of ways to dispatch people: kick them, urinate on them (making them vomit), shoot them, bash them with a shovel, throw gas on them and set them ablaze, leaving behind a charred corpse, and if the player wants to be stealthy, it is possible to pick up a cat and stick a shotgun into its rear end to use it as a silencer. Errands range from getting a carton of milk (buying it or stealing it, player's choice) to cashing a cheque at the bank (either wait in line or kill everyone, again, player's choice). There is no time limit and errands can be done whenever the player feel like it. The game is composed of a five day week, Monday to Friday, where the player must accomplish various errands. Postal 2, as well as its predecessor, has received notoriety for its high levels of violence, stereotyping, and black comedy. It is the sequel to the 1997 game Postal and was released for Microsoft Windows in April 2003, macOS in April 2004 and Linux in April 2005. Once again, the player takes on the role of Postal Dude, a normal (comparatively normal, anyway) guy living in Paradise, Arizona. Postal 2 is a 2003 open-world first-person shooter developed by Running with Scissors. Postal 2 is the sequel to Postal, the gritty, violent, over-the-top game that was the target of almost every politician's speech about violence in video games.
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