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POSTAL Redux is a high definition remake of the classic dark and surreal twin-stick isometric shooter. Take control of The Postal Dude as he fights to survive in a world gone mad with violence.

Release DateMay 20, 2016
Price$ 8.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)92.4% (very positive) Top 20% / 92.1%  Top 20%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89% Top 5% / 89%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)4.4K  Top 5% / 5.3K  Top 5%
Curators96 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time4.4 hours
Play Time per Dollar29 minutes
Followers7.2K  Top 15%
Owners± 405.9K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 258.6K  Top 5%
Gross Revenue ($)± 535.6K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of POSTAL Redux steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see POSTAL Redux's Steam rating and reviews between May 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 96.3% (October 2016) to 90.2% (November 2018).

POSTAL Redux is an AAA level success, with 5.3K reviews Top 4%. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for POSTAL Redux and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of POSTAL Redux's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (54%), followed by Russian (19%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 27 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has 2 translations (English and Simplified Chinese), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

Chart displaying POSTAL Redux percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in POSTAL Redux depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is decent, reaching 10 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.1 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A low negative review time (median : 91 minutes) can mean that the game crashes on some systems or that the type of gameplay was not completely clear to the players (Is the game unmistakably explained on the Steam Store ?). It is also possible that players were otherwise displeased by POSTAL Redux and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • throwback game to the 90s
  • improvement in visuals
  • fun times
  • worth checking out
  • easy enough
  • fair enough with achievements
  • multiple weapons
  • improved graphics
  • sounds a lot better
  • great controls
  • mindless gameplay
  • shock value wasted
  • optimization issues
  • freezing and loading screens
  • repetitive killing
  • poor AI
  • peculiar hitboxes
  • odd weaponry
  • high price tag
  • lackluster controller support

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's rating of 92.4%  Top 20% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of POSTAL Redux's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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