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Mall Craze cover art

Mall Craze

Milan Timčenko · 2023-09-19

Steam

SimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Sep 19, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Build, Customize & Manage your own shopping center! Choose from modern gaming hardware store to cozy flower shop. Hire skilled cashiers, secure financing through bank loans, and launch strategic advertising campaigns to make your mall thrive!

Mall Craze is a 2023 Simulation, Strategy, and Early Access title priced at $14.99, with an estimated owner base of 0 to 20,000 and a review sentiment of Mixed (54% of 67 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-14

54%
positive of 67 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 31% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 51% of 16,733 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–3.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 67 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.74 at Steam (2024-09-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 2 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
8820232026Week of 2023-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$9.742023-09-192026-03-262023-09-19 — best price $13.492023-09-26 — best price $14.992023-11-13 — best price $12.742023-11-20 — best price $14.992023-11-21 — best price $12.742023-11-28 — best price $14.992023-12-21 — best price $12.442024-01-04 — best price $14.992024-01-08 — best price $11.992024-01-15 — best price $14.992024-02-16 — best price $11.992024-02-26 — best price $14.992024-03-14 — best price $11.692024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-03-27 — best price $11.242024-04-10 — best price $14.992024-05-17 — best price $10.492024-05-20 — best price $14.992024-06-21 — best price $10.492024-06-25 — best price $14.992024-06-27 — best price $10.492024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-09-02 — best price $9.742024-09-16 — best price $14.992024-11-11 — best price $9.742024-11-18 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $9.742024-12-04 — best price $14.992024-12-19 — best price $9.742025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-01-10 — best price $9.742025-01-20 — best price $14.992025-02-21 — best price $9.742025-03-03 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $9.742025-03-20 — best price $14.992026-02-27 — best price $10.492026-03-06 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $9.742026-03-26 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Czech

Player tags

3DEconomySandboxBuildingRelaxingStrategyStylizedCapitalismManagementSimulation

Census log

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

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