Sleeping Dogs Police Mod -

With Sleeping Dogs now over a decade old and United Front Games defunct, the modding scene is not growing. However, a spiritual successor is on the horizon. The recently announced True Crime revival (various indie projects) and the popularity of Sifu’s combat have led to rumors of a Sleeping Dogs 2. Until then, the Sleeping Dogs Police Mod remains the best way to scratch that "Hong Kong cop" itch.

This is the philosophical heart of the article. Sleeping Dogs is a narrative about moral compromise. Wei Shen is a cop who has to sell drugs to catch a killer. He has to break legs to save lives. sleeping dogs police mod

If you install a Sleeping Dogs Police Mod that removes the criminal elements entirely, you are essentially playing a different game. You will do missions where you have to smash a nightclub, but you will be wearing a police hat. The cognitive dissonance is hilarious to some and jarring to others. With Sleeping Dogs now over a decade old

The Verdict: The mod is best used for Free Roam and Side Activities. Sleeping Dogs was never designed to be a police simulator

Sleeping Dogs was never designed to be a police simulator. Even with the mod, don’t expect LSPDFR (the famous GTA V police mod). The arrest animations are clunky, and the game will occasionally glitch because the code doesn’t expect you to be a "good guy."

However, for veteran players who have finished the story three times and just want to cruise the highways of North Point with sirens blaring? This mod is a breath of fresh air.

Sleeping Dogs does not have an online multiplayer mode (outside of the dead leaderboards). You will not get banned for using this mod.