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Message Quest cover art

Message Quest

Royal Troupe · 2015-10-22

Steam

Adventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 18, 2018 (iOS), Oct 22, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 22, 2015 (Mac), Oct 22, 2015 (Linux)

Message Quest is a tiny stained-glass point-n-click adventure about laziness and her herald. Imagine yourself as the main hero’s conscience, the one that must make him work when all he wants to do is sleep.

0
playing now
87%
positive of 875 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
64/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
1h
to beat · completionist 1h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$2.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 32% of 11,433 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 22k–53k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 875 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2017-06-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$1.492015-10-222022-01-052015-10-22 — best price $2.992015-12-01 — best price $2.992016-01-04 — best price $2.992016-02-12 — best price $2.992016-07-04 — best price $2.992016-11-01 — best price $2.992017-01-02 — best price $2.992017-07-05 — best price $2.992017-11-28 — best price $2.992018-01-04 — best price $2.992018-02-19 — best price $2.992018-07-05 — best price $2.992018-11-01 — best price $2.992018-11-27 — best price $2.992019-01-03 — best price $2.992019-02-11 — best price $2.992019-07-09 — best price $2.992019-11-01 — best price $2.992019-12-03 — best price $2.992020-01-02 — best price $2.992020-07-09 — best price $2.992020-11-02 — best price $2.992020-12-01 — best price $2.992021-01-05 — best price $2.992021-02-15 — best price $2.992021-07-08 — best price $2.992021-11-01 — best price $2.992021-12-01 — best price $2.992022-01-05 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
85.9%
earned "Responsibility Stool"
67.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,19669%18

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

Player tags

2DCuteIndieShortCasualComedyPuzzleFantasyAdventureHand-drawn

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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