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Tiny Bookshop
Casual
Indie
RPG
Simulation
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Mouse Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Touch Only Option
Family Sharing

Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.

Developers: neoludic games
Publishers: Skystone Games 2P Games
Release Date: Aug 7, 2025
Price (USD): $17.99
Current Players: 3k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Overwhelmingly Positive(98%)
cozy atmosphere
real books
art style
customization
diverse characters
slow-paced
diverse representation
political elements
recommendation system
repetitive gameplay
book repetitions
Overall, the reviews are highly positive. Players express enthusiasm for the cozy atmosphere and real-life book integration. The book recommendation system is a common source of frustration due to unexpected rejections. While many enjoy the slow-paced gameplay, it might not appeal to everyone during extended gaming sessions. The passion for books connects deeply with players, and they are eager to see more content, highlighting their love for the game's charm.

Positive Points

  • The game provides a cozy and relaxing atmosphere that many players appreciate.
  • Players love that the game includes real-life book titles, allowing them to recommend books they've read and discover new ones.
  • The art style and music are praised for being soothing and enhancing the overall cozy vibe.
  • Customization options for the bookshop and the ability to meet diverse, well-written characters are frequently highlighted as enjoyable features.

    • Negative Points

  • Some players have noted that the book recommendation system can be frustrating or nonsensical, with seemingly random rejections from customers.
  • A few reviews mention the gameplay becoming repetitive over time, with limited variation and book titles frequently repeating.
  • Certain players have experienced minor bugs and glitches, such as disappearing decorations.

    • Mixed Points

  • The slow pace of the game is seen as a positive by many who enjoy a relaxed experience, but others find it leads to a lack of engagement during longer sessions.
  • The diverse representation in terms of characters and book selection is appreciated, though one player noted political elements might not appeal to everyone.

    • Common Themes

  • The game appeals strongly to book lovers and cozy game enthusiasts.
  • There is significant appreciation for the game's aesthetic and the satisfaction of recommending real books.
  • Multiple players note eagerness for possible updates or DLC that might expand the book selection and gameplay.
    • Updated 8/11/2025, 12:01:16 AM UTC
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