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Mail Time

Kela van der Deijl · indie.io · 2023-04-27

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AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Apr 27, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 27, 2023 (Mac), Oct 19, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Oct 19, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Oct 19, 2023 (Nintendo Switch)

It's Mail Time! As a newly trained Mail Scout, put on your pack, grab those letters, and deliver them across Grumblewood Grove! The forest animals eagerly await the sight of your mushroom hat in this cozy, cottagecore light-platformer adventure!

Mail Time is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2023, priced at $5.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (85% of 1696 reviews).

1
playing now
85%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
62/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
3.84★
PlayStation Store rating (146 ratings)
2h
to beat · completionist 2h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$5.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Take on the role of a fresh-on-the-job Mail Scout on track to complete your very first mail delivery! You’ve been tasked with a letter to ‘Greg’ but the only thing you know is that he lives somewhere in Grumblewood Grove. Glide, jump and talk your way through the Grove on your way to deliver the letter. All you have to figure out where exactly this Greg lives and hand him the letter, no biggie!(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 92 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity down 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 29,019 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 34k–76k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,696 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Gamesplanet$5.16-74%
GamersGate$6.00-70%
GOG$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at Fanatical (2025-08-18) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 159 of 218 observed days · $1.17 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
12812820232026Week of 2023-04-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

502026-09-15 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 01:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 14:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 13:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 20:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 04:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 20:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 03:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-12 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-13 09:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 09:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.992023-04-122026-10-152023-04-12 — best price $19.992023-06-23 — best price $12.992023-08-30 — best price $14.292023-10-21 — best price $13.982023-11-25 — best price $10.002024-01-04 — best price $19.992024-02-14 — best price $19.992024-03-20 — best price $11.992024-04-17 — best price $15.082024-05-27 — best price $13.992024-07-08 — best price $15.082024-08-14 — best price $8.712024-09-29 — best price $7.992024-11-16 — best price $14.692024-12-22 — best price $6.272025-01-22 — best price $13.942025-03-04 — best price $8.002025-04-08 — best price $5.492025-05-28 — best price $19.992025-07-24 — best price $6.992025-08-29 — best price $5.822025-10-17 — best price $19.992025-11-20 — best price $5.672026-01-07 — best price $19.992026-02-18 — best price $6.992026-04-02 — best price $6.992026-05-06 — best price $19.992026-06-05 — best price $5.422026-07-13 — best price $6.002026-08-19 — best price $6.002026-09-09 — best price $5.992026-09-29 — best price $4.742026-10-15 — best price $5.16
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

23
achievements tracked
84.7%
earned "Dear Recipient,"
45.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,12751%23
PS5 (PlayStation)19068%24
PS4 (PlayStation)210%24

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DCuteFunnyLGBTQ+CartoonyColorfulRelaxingNonlinearOpen WorldPlatformer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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