Mod «Mailbox Stories» for Project Zomboid

Mailbox Stories adds a large collection of immersive paper documents, letters, tickets, notes, receipts, invitations, and personal correspondence to Project Zomboid. Explore the remains of ordinary lives through forgotten paperwork scattered across Knox Country. Find resignation letters from exhausted workers, speeding tickets left inside abandoned vehicles, emotional family messages, children’s drawings, suspicious handwritten warnings, charity appeals, parking citations, official acceptance letters, grocery receipts, hospital paperwork, and much more.

Each document is designed to feel grounded within the world of Project Zomboid and help create environmental storytelling without breaking immersion.

Features

• Large variety of unique paper items
• Lore-friendly 1990s styled documents
• Official notices, receipts, tickets, and handwritten letters
• Emotional family correspondence and personal stories
• Professional institutional paperwork
• Aged paper visuals and realistic document themes
• Randomized immersive loot additions
• Environmental storytelling focused
• Designed to enhance exploration and immersion
• Works naturally within vanilla gameplay

Document Categories

• Condolence Letters
• Acceptance Letters
• Threatening Letters
• Scam Mail
• Receipts
• Parking Tickets
• Speeding Tickets
• Resignation Letters
• Children’s Letters
• Invitation Cards
• Donation Appeals
• Hospital Documents
• Employment Notices
• Bank Correspondence
• Handwritten Notes
• Personal Messages

Visual Style

Every document category features its own visual identity:

• Thermal paper receipts
• Official police citations
• Crumpled handwritten notes
• Elegant formal invitations
• Institutional hospital paperwork
• Aged family letters
• Vintage 1990s typography and layouts

Immersion First

Mailbox Stories is designed to make the world feel lived in. These are not just collectible papers: they are fragments of ordinary lives interrupted by catastrophe. A speeding ticket inside a wrecked car. A resignation letter from a hospital employee. A child waiting for Christmas. A note someone never meant another person to find. Small stories hidden everywhere.

Parcel System

Mailbox Stories also introduces immersive Parcels that can occasionally be discovered inside residential mailboxes. These forgotten packages contain randomized loot categories inspired by everyday life before the collapse.

Players may find:

• Food and snacks
• Clothing
• Medical supplies
• Electronic components
• Tools
• Household goods
• Books and hobby items
• Office supplies
• General survival items

The contents vary depending on the parcel category and size.

Parcel Sizes

• Extra Small Parcel
• Small Parcel
• Medium Parcel
• Large Parcel
• Extra Large Parcel

Larger parcels can contain heavier and more valuable loot. The amount of items generated depends directly on the parcel container capacity and weight class. These are objects that people ordered, shipped, gifted, or mailed to each other before the outbreak… then forgotten forever inside the mailboxes of Knox Country.

Compatible With Existing Saves

• Safe to add to existing saves
• Multiplayer compatible
• Lightweight and lore-friendly

Technical Information:

• Workshop ID: 3728301676
• Mod ID: MailboxStories