![]() The political atmosphere is still soundly grounded in the twilight of the Bush era - "border patrol" along the Mexican border involves keeping Americans from escaping to get away from the recession, the Moral Guardians are now a faction of crazed "Hockey Moms" looking for excuses to be offended and getting really violent once they've found one, a dead-ringer of Sarah Palin is featured as the leader of those hockey moms, and Osama bin Laden (who had been dead for six months by the time the game came out) is a member of the Big Bad Duumvirate - all at a point when in the real world we were almost halfway through the Presidency of Barack Obama. Unintentional Period Piece: Postal III had its delayed development result in an odd case of it being a period piece to the late 2000s, almost specifically to 2008, which left the game immediately dated when it came out in 2011.If players were given a sufficiently open-ended map and a variety of choices when it comes to resolving the crimes PD was called on to resolve, it could potentially be a lot of fun. ![]() It's unfortunate that the execution is so shoddy, because an expansion or side-game where Postal Dude is tasked with enforcing the law in the most violent and excessive fashion way possible is a great idea.
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