Post Scriptum
Release Date:
August 9, 2018
Developer:
Periscope Games
Publisher:
Offworld Industries
Platforms:
PC
Genre:
First-Person Shooter
Post Scriptum is a large scale, WWII-set first person tactical shooter developed by UK-based Periscope Games as an offshoot of Squad and is published by Squad' s developer, Offworld Industries. The project began in March 2016 and officially released on Steam Early Access on August 9th, 2018. It initially released as Post Scriptum: The Bloody Seventh as first released chapter of the game focused on the engagement of the British 1st Airborne Division against German Wehrmacht and SS units during Operation Market Garden in 1944. It was further expanded to include engagements that involved American airborne units. The second chapter, Plan Juane , was released on January 9th, 2020, which depicts the Manstein Plan (Fall Gelb) battle between the French Army and Wehrmacht in 1940. The the third chapter is Day of Days , which portrays the landings of Allied forces in Normandy during Operation Overlord. It released on April 23, 2020.
As with its parent game, Post Scriptum is a multiplayer-only game focused on teamwork and cooperation, featuring combined arms gameplay and highly realistic, detailed weaponry. It has numerous factions depending on the setting of a match, and asymmetrical gameplay and classes between the Allied units and Axis forces.
The following weapons appear in the video game Squad 44 :
Overview
Pistols
Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873
Most classes for the French 21 Regiment d'Infanterie have the archaic Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 revolver as an issued sidearm. It is referred to as the MAS Mle. 1873 in game.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Aiming the revolver.
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Enfield No. 2
The Enfield No. 2 revolver is the principal sidearm of the British units in Post Scriptum , named Enfield 2 . All kits of the faction as well as their tankers get the No. 2 revolver.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Enfield No. 2 in-game, in Holland.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Looking through the sights.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The start of a reload with the Enfield revolver - the rounds come out, but the ejector doesn't move.
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M1911A1
The American forces have M1911A1 pistols issued to all classes.
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Mauser C96
The Mauser C96 is issued to select Wehrmacht kits in the 1940 levels.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Mauser C96 on the Stonne level. It doesn't have its holster-stock attached, but is held in carbine fashion anyway.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Using the C96's sights - they cannot actually be adjusted in-game.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing As with other games, the Mauser pistol is incorrectly shown as having a non-empty bolt hold open feature - the user would have to manually hold it open with one of his hands.
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Luger P.08
Simply indexed as Luger in-game, the Luger P08 is issued to the officer ranked classes for all German units.
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SACM M1935A
SACM M1935A pistols are exclusively available to the Fusilier antichar and Chief ingenieur kits for the 1940 era French Army. It is named PA 1935A in-game.
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Walther P38
Most of the specialized German kits have the standard Walther P38 pistol as their sidearm in-game.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Drawing the Walther - the user cocks the hammer.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pulling out an empty magazine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sliding in a new one with the palm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Walter is rechambered by having its slide powerstroked.
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Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
American Officers and NCOs are equipped with the M1A1 Thompson submachinegun, with the exception of logistics NCOs, who use the Grease Gun listed below.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Infantry Officer holds his Thompson in the high ready position while riding into Utah Beach.
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M3 Grease Gun
The M3 Grease Gun is used by US logistics NCOs and by tank commanders of the 70th Tank Battalion.
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MAS-38
MAS-38 SMGs are available to French Officers and NCOs, and are also used by the combat engineers and by Chef de char tank commanders.
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MP 40
The MP 40 is the standard submachinegun used by various classes across the German forces.
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Sten Mk V
British Airborne Officers and NCOs, Sappers, and Tank Commanders have the Sten Mk V as a primary weapon. It is the only SMG that can be equipped with a bayonet.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A British Para patrols behind the Arnhem cathedral with his Sten Mk V.
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Steyr MP34
Steyr MP34s are issued to some 1940 Wehrmacht classes on the Dinant and Stonne levels. It is indexed as the MP34(ö) ; the abbreviation refers to Österreich (Austria's name in German). Despite having a bayonet lug, the functionality is not used in-game, unlike the Sten Mk V above.
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Rifles
Berthier Mle. 1892 M16
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M1916 can be topped off with loose rounds - three are always shown loaded, regardless of how many have been ejected.
Boys Anti-Tank Rifle
The Boys Antitank Rifle is used by the British and French Antitank riflemen kits.
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Gewehr 41(W)
Wehrmacht Funker radiomen are equipped with the rare Walther model of the Gewehr 41 , the immediate predecessor of the Gewehr 43 . As its magazine is fixed, it only loads from clips, but it does have the ability to mount a bayonet.
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Gewehr 43
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Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is the standard issue service rifle for the German military in Post Scriptum . The Scharfschütze kits use a Zeiss ZF39 equipped Kar98k as their sniper rifle.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reloading the Kar 98k with a stripper clip.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kicking out the empty clip by driving the bolt home.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing As with some other weapons in the game, the K98k is also topped off from full stripper clips. The character withdraws and saves the extra rounds.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Affixing the Karabiner's bayonet.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k sniper rifle with Zeiss ZF39 scope - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German sniper equipped with the Kar98k + ZF39 in the early days of the war.
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Lebel Mle. 1886 M93
French Fusilier and Recrue infantry are issued with old Lebel Mle 1886 rifles. The Tireur d'elite sharpshooter uses the Lebel with the APX 1917 scope as the French never issued MAS-36 with scopes in WWII.
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Lee Enfield No.4 Mk 1
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Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1 (T)
British and Polish Airborne snipers use the Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk 1 (T) sniper rifle. Unlike the other scoped rifles in-game, the Lee-Enfield sniper can rechamber while maintain ADS through the scope.
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M1 Garand
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Posting up just outside of Carentan, with the M1 rifle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Post Scriptum portrays the Garand's sights very realistically, most games usually give the M1 a psuedo ghost ring for a rear sight. This is likely to balance it out as the Germans have less issued self loading rifles in turn.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pinging out an empty clip, the M1 Garand's signature feature.
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M1 Carbine
M1 Carbines are available to the US 4th Infantry forces introduced in the "Day of Days" chapter.
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M1A1 Carbine
The M1A1 Carbine is issued to the US Airborne Radioman, Medic, and Combat Engineer classes.
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M1903A3 Springfield
The M1903A3 Springfield is available to US Army infantry and logistics riflemen as an alternative to the M1 rifle.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ejecting a spent .30-06 round out of the rifle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M1903A3 also tops off with loose rounds.
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M1903A4 Springfield
American marksmen use the M1903A4 Springfield sniper rifle, the signature sniper rifle of the US Army in the European theater.
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MAS-36
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Panzerbüchse 39
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StG 44
The Sturmgewehr 44 is included and only available in one of the Gruppenführer loadouts for the latewar German forces.
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Machine Guns
Bren Mk III
The Mk III variant of the Bren machine gun is the machine gun available for British Airborne, XXX Corps soldiers, and the Polish Brigade. It is a lightened development of the Mk II that was issued in July 1944.
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Chauchat Mle. 1915
The Chauchat machine gun is one of the two options for French machine gunners.
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Chatellerault FM24/29
Chatellerault M1924/29 machine guns are the second option available to French gunners.
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FG 42
The German Fallschirmjaeger has a distinct "FG-42 Schütze" class equipped with the second pattern FG 42 . The combination of the muzzle break and buffered stock results in surprisingly good recoil control even when shooting offhand.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The FG 42 in Carentan.
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M1918A2 BAR
The M1918A2 BAR is one of the two machine guns used by the American forces, offering better mobility and the ability to be aimed offhand compared to its belt-fed brother below.
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M1919A6 Browning
American forces also have a machine gunner class equipped with the Browning M1919A6 machine gun, offering a more volume-of-fire oriented choice compared to the maneuverable BAR.
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MG 34
German machine gunners are primarily issued with MG 34 machine guns, feeding from 75-round Gurtrommel 34 drums. As a medium machine gun, it is only usable in hipfire until deployed on cover or in prone. The fire-selector functionality allows for the single shot trigger to be used.
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MG 42
The MG 42 is available to German units in the 1944 levels.
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ZB-26
ZB-26 machine guns are issued in place of the then non-existent MG 42 for the Wehrmacht in the 1940 maps. It is indexed under its Wehrmacht designation, MG-26(t) , in-game.
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Launchers
Enfield Cup Grenade Launcher
The Enfield Cup Grenade Launcher , affixed to the Lee-Enfield No. 4 is issued to the British Forces' Grenadiers, with 4 Mills Bomb projectiles.
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Gewehrgranatengerät
German Schiessbecher grenadiers use the K98k equipped with the Gewehrgranatengerät device. It only has the Gewehr-Sprenggranate as the available projectile.
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M7 Rifle Grenade Launcher
The M7 Rifle Grenade Launcher in conjunction with the M1 Garand is issued to American Grenadier kits. It has the most options for projectiles, included Mk. 2 fragmentation warheads for infantry, M9A1 Rifle Grenades for anti-armor/vehicle use, and M16 Smoke Grenades for concealment.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing M9A1 22mm Rifle Grenade
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M9A1 AT grenade in-game.
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M1A1 Bazooka
US 4th Infantry Division Bazooka troops use the M1A1 "Bazooka" rocket launcher.
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M9A1 Bazooka
The M9A1 "Bazooka" variant is used by the 82nd and 101st Airborne Bazooka kits.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Viewing the M9A1 Bazooka tube.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Aiming through the rudimentary optical sight.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reloading the rocket warhead.
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Panzerfaust 60
The German Forces 1944-era Leichte Panzerabwehr kit has the Panzerfaust 60 disposable launcher.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Viewing the Panzerfaust 60 launcher.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Using the sights - it can be zeroed at each notch.
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Panzerschreck
The Panzerschreck launcher is used by the German Schwere Panzerabwehr class in the 1944 era levels, and has two rockets. It goes by its full German moniker of Raketenpanzerbüchse 54 in-game.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Panzerschreck in the hands of a SS Panzergrenadier.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Using the RPzB's non-adjustable sights.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing As with many WWII games, it reloads similar to the Bazooka variants despite being a much longer tube.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Post Scriptum also unfortunately emits the necessary step of connecting the rocket to the launching battery.
PIAT
British and Polish Light AT units utilize the PIAT launcher as their anti-vehicle launcher.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The PIAT out next to the Arnhem Bridge.
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Grenades and Explosives
F1 Grenade
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The F1 Grenade along the Meuse River.
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Hafthohlladung Anti Tank Mine
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Hawkins Grenade/Mine
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M8 Smoke Grenade
AN/M8 HC smoke grenade
Mills Bomb
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Mk. 2 Hand Grenade
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Model 24 Stielhandgranate
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M24 Stielhandgranate in the hands of a German paratrooper.
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Model 39 Eihandgranate
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Nebelhandgranate 39
Nebelhandgranate 39s are the smoke grenades used by the German forces.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Nebelhandgranate 39 in the hands of a SS trooper.
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No. 77 WP
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No. 82 Gammon Grenade
Gammon Grenade
Mounted Weapons
M1919A4 Browning
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MG 34 Panzerlauf
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Vickers K
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Vickers Mk1
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