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Idle Bookstore

90% positive of 11 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Purpledoor Studios.

About the game

Turn your daily typing into books. Every keystroke and click helps your desktop companion write books while you work or study. Publish their books, earn money, and grow your bookstore.

Tagged by players

  • Desktop Companion
  • Idler
  • Isometric
  • Character Customization
  • Relaxing
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Cozy
  • Casual
  • Cute

What players say

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Today, I've learned that I input approx. 18,000 times while playing 3 matches of league of legends. I've also learned that this game is SO FREAKING SATISFYINGGGGG. Love it. Also I havent run into any bugs or anything, which feels so rare nowadys when things are released. *edit* Jumped into a random multiplayer lobby. Wrote some books with a stranger for a few hours. Realized they were selling all of them to the…

    24 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Cozy, fun, a good gameplay loop and an amazing small team of developers all in one package for a ridiculously good price tag After 150 hours on the demo, here's to 1500 more on the official release The game looks great, runs great and the overall vibe is amazing This is the kind of game that you would imagine came as a successor to Rusty, the first to explode and the founder of an amazing genre that this game is a…

    9 min played when written. 7 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Writing your own books should be more rewarding than stacking the shelves with other books. At this point this doesn't feel like it supports my productivity as my own books expire after one hour, and they don't pay as much money as the other books. At least make it cost money to stack the shelves with the other books, right now this game feels kind of 'meh' to me. It costs money to write, but it costs nothing to use…

    1 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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