If you've been keeping up with the kerfuffle that is Schwarzenegger v. ESA/EMA you probably noticed a few references to Postal 2 in the court transcripts. Although it was released in 2003, the game is still referenced today for its over-the-top violence.

But that was so long ago. I mean, look at those graphics! What the industry needs is a new whipping boy. Oh, what's that video game industry? Postal 3 is still in development at Running with Scissors and Akella and will launch soon? Thanks. Read more »

Running With Scissors has released a small bit of gameplay footage from its upcoming and sure-to-be controversial open-world action game, Postal III. Co-developed by Akella, it's coming to PC and Xbox 360 by the year's end, with an eventual PS3 release as well.

The third entry in Running With Scissors' controversial open-world series Postal is heading to PlayStation 3 in addition to the previously announced PC and Xbox 360 versions, studio marketing moyel Mike Jaret has revealed to Shacknews.

While the PC and Xbox 360 iterations of Postal III were tentatively slated for release in Q2 2009, Jaret noted that those two editions are now more likely to arrive in "mid-to-late 2009." Read more »

Running With Scissors sends along three new screenshots from the Source Engine-powered Postal 3. The pics show the Postal dude taking a trip to the local porn shop, and using a badger as part of a weapon.

As we reported yesterday, Postal 3 is scheduled for release during the second quarter of 2009 on PC and Xbox 360, with a PlayStation 3 version a possibility as well.

Postal III is tentatively scheduled for release in the second quarter of 2009 on PC and Xbox 360, series creator Running With Scissors revealed to Shacknews today at the Game Developers Conference.

The game, which is being co-developed with Russian studio Akella, may also appear on the PS3 after its initial release. "We are seriously considering PlayStation 3," said Running With Scissors CEO Vince Desi. A publisher has not yet been announced. Read more »

Here we present a preview of the latest Uwe Boll masterpiece that may or may not come to a theater! There's been no actual release date set for this, but what we can tell you is that the plot points include spoofs of 9/11 and Jewish culture.

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Gry.o2.pl has a Postal 3 Q&A (English language version in the sidebar), asking Vince Desi what we can expect from the game. Thanks Voodoo Extreme.

As part of Postal's 10th anniversary, the folks at Running With Scissors have launched the Postal Nation website. The site offers a Postal timeline, an interview with one of the actors from Uwe Boll's Postal film, and the first three Postal 3 screenshots. Powered by the Source Engine, Postal 3 will be released on PC and Xbox 360 some time next year.

There's a Postal 3 Q&A on Gamasutra today. Running With Scissors CEO Vince Desi is asked about the company's Source Engine powered game, and the Uwe Boll directed Postal movie.

Running With Scissors sends along this press release, announcing that Postal 3 is in development for PC and Xbox 360. The latest installment in the "dark comedic" videogame franchise will be powered by Valve's Source Engine, and is scheduled for release some time in 2008. "We've always maintained since publishing the original POSTAL that the game is only as violent as the player wants it to be and we're committed to expanding this unique form of gameplay in this next addition to the ongoing storyline".