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Potion Permit

MassHive Media · PQube · 2022-09-22

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ActionAdventureCasualRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Sep 22, 2022 (Xbox One), Sep 22, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 22, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Sep 22, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Feb 02, 2024 (Android), Sep 22, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S)

Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.

Potion Permit is an Action, Adventure, Casual, RPG game released in 2022, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive sentiment (79% of 5418 reviews).

36
playing now
79%
positive of 5.4k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
39/100
IGDB user rating (15 ratings)
18
Nexus mods (42k downloads)
4.19★
PlayStation Store rating (732 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

36 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Potion Permit is a 2022 video game developed by MassHive Media and published by PQube.

Trailer

Potion Permit trailer thumbnail

Potion Permit - Launch Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games

≈508,999 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 36 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 319 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~40/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 27,908 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 108k–244k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 5,418 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$6.99-65%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at IndieGala Store (2024-06-28)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 113 of 174 observed days · $3.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
64664620222026Week of 2022-09-01: 646 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 240 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 418 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 333 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

299362026-09-15 13:00 — 139 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 118 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 138 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 299 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 296 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 148 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 119 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 124 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 110 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 89 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 86 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 63 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 40 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 71 players2026-10-04 00:00 — 75 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 59 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 79 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 73 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 38 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 71 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 73 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 42 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 45 players2026-10-15 04:00 — 36 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.5k53Sep 2022Aug 2026Sep 2022 — avg 2,527 · peak 4,894Nov 2022 — avg 255 · peak 518Jan 2023 — avg 237 · peak 652Mar 2023 — avg 161 · peak 382May 2023 — avg 82 · peak 160Jul 2023 — avg 127 · peak 263Sep 2023 — avg 96 · peak 254Nov 2023 — avg 117 · peak 321Jan 2024 — avg 90 · peak 209Mar 2024 — avg 109 · peak 348May 2024 — avg 62 · peak 169Jul 2024 — avg 92 · peak 172Sep 2024 — avg 115 · peak 270Nov 2024 — avg 122 · peak 401Jan 2025 — avg 105 · peak 298Mar 2025 — avg 90 · peak 202May 2025 — avg 59 · peak 208Jul 2025 — avg 95 · peak 213Sep 2025 — avg 67 · peak 180Nov 2025 — avg 115 · peak 311Jan 2026 — avg 97 · peak 280Mar 2026 — avg 68 · peak 156May 2026 — avg 53 · peak 208Jul 2026 — avg 53 · peak 140Aug 2026 — avg 61 · peak 142
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$99.99$5.082022-07-062026-10-152022-07-06 — best price $99.992022-11-01 — best price $17.992022-12-19 — best price $19.992023-02-10 — best price $16.992023-03-28 — best price $17.992023-05-13 — best price $19.992023-06-28 — best price $18.602023-08-06 — best price $19.992023-10-02 — best price $14.992023-11-17 — best price $10.522023-12-15 — best price $13.992024-01-25 — best price $11.992024-03-01 — best price $19.992024-03-26 — best price $14.792024-05-10 — best price $12.992024-06-29 — best price $11.992024-08-10 — best price $19.992024-09-26 — best price $11.992024-11-12 — best price $10.992024-12-12 — best price $9.992025-01-20 — best price $19.992025-03-08 — best price $19.992025-04-08 — best price $9.992025-05-09 — best price $7.992025-06-30 — best price $6.572025-08-13 — best price $7.992025-09-23 — best price $19.992025-10-23 — best price $7.992025-12-01 — best price $16.572026-01-15 — best price $7.992026-03-04 — best price $15.292026-04-07 — best price $6.992026-05-18 — best price $6.992026-06-26 — best price $6.502026-08-06 — best price $6.992026-08-29 — best price $6.992026-09-13 — best price $6.992026-09-28 — best price $6.992026-10-13 — best price $6.992026-10-15 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5052026-05-29 — 9 pageviews2026-06-02 — 9 pageviews2026-06-06 — 19 pageviews2026-06-10 — 15 pageviews2026-06-14 — 15 pageviews2026-06-18 — 18 pageviews2026-06-22 — 23 pageviews2026-06-26 — 6 pageviews2026-06-30 — 19 pageviews2026-07-04 — 15 pageviews2026-07-08 — 10 pageviews2026-07-12 — 13 pageviews2026-07-16 — 9 pageviews2026-07-20 — 18 pageviews2026-07-24 — 21 pageviews2026-07-28 — 12 pageviews2026-08-01 — 15 pageviews2026-08-05 — 7 pageviews2026-08-09 — 20 pageviews2026-08-13 — 21 pageviews2026-08-17 — 9 pageviews2026-08-21 — 17 pageviews2026-08-25 — 23 pageviews2026-08-29 — 9 pageviews2026-09-02 — 13 pageviews2026-09-06 — 13 pageviews2026-09-10 — 13 pageviews2026-09-14 — 19 pageviews2026-09-18 — 35 pageviews2026-09-22 — 50 pageviews2026-09-26 — 19 pageviews2026-09-30 — 18 pageviews2026-10-04 — 14 pageviews2026-10-08 — 5 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
97.6%
earned "Welcome to Moonbury"
19.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing31 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 31 DLC released, first 2022-09-22, latest 2024-01-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,2759%38
PS5 (PlayStation)1,72333%38
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)50013%38
PS4 (PlayStation)28832%38
PS4 (PlayStation)23041%38
Switch (Nintendo)1800%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGCozyJRPGCasualColorfulCraftingLife SimRelaxingAdventureWholesome

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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