How to Play Offline

Contraband Police is primarily a single-player game and does not require an active internet connection to play once it is installed on your PC.

Contraband Police does not require a complex server handshake to verify your license to have fun. It respects the player's hardware and privacy.

Is there an "Offline-Only" Version? (The Mobile Misunderstanding)

To play "Contraband Police" without an internet connection, you generally need to use your launcher's offline mode: Initial Setup

So, turn off your Wi-Fi, boot up your Steam Deck or laptop, and get ready to deny some entry permits. The border is open for business—no connection required.

The Legacy of Contraband Police

is a single-player sandbox RPG and is designed to be fully playable offline after initial activation. Recent Updates : The game was released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in November 2025. Upcoming Content