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DEAD LETTER DEPT.

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DEAD LETTER DEPT.

Working at a data entry job in the big city, you type up and transcribe the lost mail and letters that have nowhere else to go. But as the days carry on oddities in the mail start to emerge, and cracks begin to appear.

Horror Typing Mystery Simulation Atmospheric
Last tracked players
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96.6% positive
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AFTER MOVING TO THE BIG CITY

you got yourself an apartment, and secured a temp data entry job- just to keep you afloat till something better comes along. YOUR OFFICIAL TITLE IS A DATA CONVERSION OPERATOR, but you're really more like a warm body who types up all the junk computers still can't read.

D A Y - T O - D A Y

you go to work & process the images displayed on your terminal, and type up whatever random text is in front of you. Whatever can be made out, that is.

Sometimes the mail you receive is a little strange- letters and lost mail, some mangled and twisted, that have travelled from place to place with nowhere else to go.

Sometimes, it feels like it's talking to you directly through the screen...

  • USE YOUR KEYBOARD to type in various prompts, and attempt to decipher damaged images

  • MULTIPLE ENDINGS & buried secrets to uncover

  • NO TWO PLAYTHROUGHS are exactly the same (Estimated playtime: 120min per run)

  • A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF MAIL to voyeur through, and catch glimpses into other lives

  • ATMOSPHERIC HORROR MOOD with rich sound designed to crawl under your skin

Mouse & Keyboard are REQUIRED

Key re-binding is available, but a keyboard with Function Keys and Control Keys (Insert, Page Up/Page Down) is strongly recommended.

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System requirements Windows · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or higher, 64bit
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i3
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 460
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard & Mouse required

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i7
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 660 or higher
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard & Mouse required

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Tested on Zorin, Ubuntu, SteamOS, Arch Linux
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i3 or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Vulkan rendering capability required
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard required, SteamInput supported for SteamDeck

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Zorin, Ubuntu, SteamOS
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i7 or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Vulkan rendering capability required
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard & Mouse required
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Belief Engine
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
Text-descriptions of graphic violence and adult themes.
Achievements
17
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
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Value Score

Fair Value — 94th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 94th percentile. Priced as Premium at $14.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 12%
Value Ratio Top 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEAD LETTER DEPT. worth buying right now?
Wait — $14.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does DEAD LETTER DEPT. go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is DEAD LETTER DEPT. free to play?
DEAD LETTER DEPT. costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is DEAD LETTER DEPT.?
DEAD LETTER DEPT. is a Indie game.
Who developed DEAD LETTER DEPT.?
DEAD LETTER DEPT. was developed by Mike Monroe and published by Belief Engine.
What platforms does DEAD LETTER DEPT. support?
Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.

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