Esports16 Jan 2026A Tasty Recommendation from the Tiny Bookshop team!We’re excited to bring Tiny Bookshop to new players with our first major Steam sale! Leave everything behind to open a tiny bookshop by the sea for 25% OFF this weekend; and for those of you who may also dream of opening your own restaurant ? We have a delicious wishlist recommendation: Arcane Eats from our friends at Wonderbelly Games! In Arcane Eats, the best deck-building mechanics get spice…
Hi folks, thank you for reaching out! This patch fixes some achievements not being set correctly! Thank you for reporting this! Have a lovely end of the year! 😊❤️
This update is PACKED with new books! But we also have a few new surprises for you. Here’s all that is new in this update: 📕 A Library’s Worth of New Books! Thanks to the incredible work of our Tiny Bookshop Book Council, we will be adding a total of 1,087 new books for you to discover and add to your TBR totems! So this is now the perfect moment to dive back into book recommendations! Here is…
Hi folks! After going back and forth with the Steam team, we were able to optimise Tiny Bookshop for the Steam Deck's screen fully! 🥳 With this update, Tiny Bookshop is officially Steam Deck verified! This patch also introduces the ability to zoom in , while your shop is at a location, so even the smallest text in speech bubbles will be readable. This patch also sets the default back from Prot…
Hello there Booksellers! The Steam Award 2025 are now underway! You can nominate your favourite games across a variety of categories over at: Tiny Bookshop is eligible for several categories, but our favourite is... ⭐️ Sit Back and Relax Award! ⭐️ If you’d like to submit a nomination for Tiny Bookshop, you can do so until December 1st, 10 AM PT. All nominations will be gathered by Valve, and th…
Hi everyone, this is just a tiny update addressing a Unity security vulnerability. According to Unity, no exploits have been known with this vulnerability. You can read more on the matter here: Back to testing cloud save! Have a lovely day everyone ❤️
General Fixes: Hi everyone, we’re back after recovering from Gamescom, and the stress that has been the release of our first game, with our latest patch! This one took a bit longer to figure out, because we made changes to the save system, and that requires a ton of testing and consideration, to make sure nothing breaks. Plus, it seems like the life we’ve been putting on hold before the release…
Hello, everyone! We’re back from an incredible week of Gamescom! After 3 years of attempts, we finally came back with an award, winning Gamescom's "Games for Impact" 2025! Thank you to everyone who has voted for us! 🎉 After another week off to recover and purge any remaining "con cough", the team is now back in the office and excited to continue supporting Tiny Bookshop. 💛 ⭐ Tiny Bookshop has…
It's been a bit over a week since Tiny Bookshop was released. Can you believe there are already over 200,000 of you making Bookstonbury unsafe with your book recommendations 📚, prickly cacti, and smelly fish??? 🐟 I know, it's still hitting me... This has been the most chaotic and wonderful week of our careers; we cannot thank you enough for all the love you have shown for Tiny Bookshop. Now g…
Hi everyone, it’s now officially 7 days since Tiny Bookshop released, and finally, after tackling the most serious bugs, we found some time to take care of more UX and feedback. · Adjusted/Fixed Maryam’s recommendation quest at the café not saving the progress consistently. · Increased rain chance in spring slightly. · Inspiring Klaus now counts anywhere, and not just at the supermarket. · Adju…
Added a robust local backup system for saves (One on start-up and one whenever you save) · Fixed an issue where the game did not start due to a Steam back-end change · Fixed typos and adjusted some book tags · Fixed an issue where in the final quest you would sometimes not get an important item · Fixed the timing and conditions of some late game quests Known issue: There is currently an issue w…
Hi everyone, thank you so so much for enjoying our game, and helping us find and fix some more rogue bugs! We're still waiting to verify our Steam Cloud fix with Valve, but here are all the things we fixed in the last 24 hours ✨ · Fixed an issue that would sometimes arise when having back-to-back recommendations. Leading to a softlock. · Fixed an issue where the plant-growing cutscenes would so…
Hi everyone, thank you for all your kind words, your thoughtful feedback and your super helpful reports when things didn't quite work as planned. Here’s what we changed and fixed in this update! · Removed contradicting requests for the length of books · Removed contradicting requests for something light and academic · Adjusted book tags · Fixed being stuck at the cave investigation after tellin…
Hi everyone, as promised, this is a quick first patch, here's what changed ✨ ✅ Adjusted some book tags. ✅ Fixed a couple EN typos. ✅ Fixed customization tutorial bug on controller. ✅ Fixed jumping visitors at the supermarket. ✅ Fixed rare vanishing shelves bug in the recommendation screen. ⚠️We've temporarily disabled cloud saves , as there was a bug with cross-platform saves vanishing complete…
Like the six-legged critters, bugs can sneak in from anywhere. And before we can address them, we need to identify them. The faster we can figure out what caused a bug, the faster we can fix it! Here are a couple tips on how you can help with that, after you encountered one. 1. Play the game until the bug appears, 2. Then press F2 (depending on your configuration, you might need to hold down th…
Dear lovely book and indie game enthusiasts! Your time has come! 🎉 You can now open your very own Tiny Bookshop by the seaside!!! 🎉 Thank you so much for being here with us. It means the world that you have supported us for so long, and none of this would have been possible without you all! We sincerely hope you enjoy the game! A lot of love was put into it. And after playing, it would be ama…
Hello lovely booksellers 🧡 We simply had to make another post because we can’t contain our excitement! 🎉 Tiny Bookshop will finally release TOMORROW 🎉 and it all seems a little unreal, but in the best possible way! We sincerely hope you are as excited about this as we are. ❔We also saw some of you asking about the game running on Steam Deck . ❕While we’re still working on getting the officia…
It’s almost time, loyal bookworms! Only three more days until you can finally play Tiny Bookshop to your heart’s content! Here’s a little timetable we’ve prepared, so that you can make sure not to miss our launch in 3 days !! Thursday, August 7 🕙 10 am Pacific Time (PDT) 🕐 1 pm Eastern Time (EDT) 🕕 6 pm UK Time (BST) 🕖 7 pm Central European Time (CEST) Friday, August 8 🕐 1 am Chinese Time…
Hello, budding booksellers! We can barely believe it ourselves, but it’s true... Tiny Bookshop releases one week from now, right here on Steam! 🥳 Our team here at neoludic games is so excited that all of our hard work has brought us here, and we can’t wait to share it all with you in seven days! 😱 A lot of you have asked us how long the full game will be, and thanks to our wonderful playteste…
This is all thanks to the fantastic and passionate work of the team at Ichineko Localization ✨ So if you haven't already, now is a great time to try out the demo in Turkish! We can't wait for our game to finally come out on the 7th of August!
Hello there, Bookseller! With Steam Next Fest just around the corner, we’re back with some exciting updates! Well, firstly is of course, we'll be in the next Steam Next Fest, from June 9 - June 16th! 👀 And secondly, as Tiny Bookshop gets closer to launch, our demo could really use a refresh! Check out what we have been working on: ✨Demo Refresh for Steam Next Fest! Believe it or not, the origi…
Hello Booksellers! Our tiny team been quietly tinkering behind the scenes, dusting shelves, sorting books, and listening closely to your feedback. With the refreshed Tiny Bookshop demo, this is what you can expect: ⭐ What's New in the Demo Refresh? ⭐ 1. 📚 Book Recommendations First up, let’s talk about one of Tiny Bookshop’s most unique feature. We’ve received so much feedback from the demo, a…
It has been a long year filled with development, fine-tuning, and lots of planning (and occasional struggling), we can finally see the finish line! On August 7, you’ll be able to pack up your wagon, stock your shelves, and start your bookselling adventure by the sea! So if you haven't already, wishlist Tiny Bookshop so you'll be notified when it launches this autumn! ⭐️ Cozy Family & Friendly G…
🌱 News for April! Hello fellow Bookstonians! Happy Easter Holidays! We have some much-needed updates, cause lots have been going on! Regarding Tiny Bookshop news, sadly we haven't much to announce for April, but fear not, you May expect to hear news from us very very soon! 🤫 Though April is not without some excitement, we do have a couple of participatory news! ✨ LudoNarraCon by Fellow Travel…
Ever since Gamescom, we have been hard at work developing Tiny Bookshop! A lot of exciting progress has been made! While we don't have a release date for you yet, we have been sharing lots of behind-the-scenes goodies over on our Discord, Instagram and TikTok! So feel free to follow us for all the latest scoops going into 2025! Join the Tiny Bookshop Discord! November has been packed with event…
Hello, dear bookworms, and happy Gamescom season! You can come see us face to face at the Indie Arena Booth of Gamescom 2024, on August 21st – 25th ! Just head to Hall 10.2, and find our booth among the other awesome indies, at number S4! We are also nominated for two Gamescom awards, and YOU can help us win! If you'd like to vote in the Gamescom awards, we are nominated in the categories Most…
Thank you everyone so much for taking the time to report this issue, and thank you for your patience. In this small patch, we've addressed a game-breaking bug for players playing in simplified-Chinese. Please let us know whenever you encounter any issues with the demo! ✨ Pressing F2 and reporting bugs and glitches that way is a huge help for our tiny team to figure these things out quickly. 🙏…
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