Developer Tallboys and publisher Critical Reflex have announced an Xbox Series version for Militsioner, expanding the upcoming first-person Kafkaesque immersive simulation game beyond its previously confirmed Steam release. The title is now slated to launch for Xbox Series and PC via the Microsoft Store alongside its Steam version in 2027.

Quick Facts

  • Game: Militsioner
  • Release Window: 2027
  • Platforms: Xbox Series and PC (Steam and Microsoft Store)
  • Publisher: Critical Reflex
  • Developer: Tallboys

What to Expect from the Immersive Sim

In Militsioner, players take on the role of an ordinary individual who has been unexpectedly arrested despite never committing a crime. The primary objective is to pack up and escape as quickly as possible while avoiding a watchful Giant Policeman who monitors your every move.

The game centers around a reactive immersive sim formula. Players can explore potential routes to the train station, manage the moods of various characters using a tamagotchi-like system, and choose multiple approaches to solve obstacles. Options range from bribing or gifting a cashier for a free ticket to breaking into the ticket booth at night to steal one.

If caught making too much noise while breaking the law, players must run and seek shelter from the Giant's hand. The simulation features a free-phrase dialogue system, street theft, apartment and shop robberies, and a dynamic town watch where police react to the player's choices. Additionally, characters, vehicles, trains, and the Giant operate on individual life schedules tied to the game's time system.