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Lake

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First release
Sep 01, 2021
Engine
Unity
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure, Simulator · Drama, Open world, Comedy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Google Stadia

It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.

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Storyline
It's September 1, 1986. You take on the role of 40-something Meredith Weiss, who returns to her beautiful hometown Providence Oaks in Oregon. She exchanges her busy career job to temporary fill in for her dad, a mail carrier. Meredith has an eventful two weeks. She meets lots of new people, gets into romances, helps prevent the construction of apartments, gets reconnected with her bff, rats or bails out a colleague, and gets pushed by her boss back home to recommit to her career job.Read more

It's September 1, 1986. You take on the role of 40-something Meredith Weiss, who returns to her beautiful hometown Providence Oaks in Oregon. She exchanges her busy career job to temporary fill in for her dad, a mail carrier. Meredith has an eventful two weeks. She meets lots of new people, gets into romances, helps prevent the construction of apartments, gets reconnected with her bff, rats or bails out a colleague, and gets pushed by her boss back home to recommit to her career job.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 01, 2021
Xbox One
Sep 01, 2021
Xbox Series X|S
Sep 01, 2021
All 7 release dates
PlayStation 4
Apr 08, 2022
PlayStation 5
Apr 08, 2022
Nintendo Switch
Feb 15, 2024
Google Stadia
Date to be confirmed
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
7h
Main + Extras
9h
Completionist
6h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
exploration, female protagonist, walking simulator, story rich, choices matter
… All 7, cozy, previously on - stadia pro

At a Glance

Critic Score
67
Main Story (IGDB)
7h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
9h
Completionist (IGDB)
6h
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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 4,529 reviews in all languages, recorded 17 October 2026

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