Tiny Bookshop

August 7, 2025 neoludic games Skystone Games
Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Indie
Series X|S Linux Android PC iOS PS5 Mac Switch
About

Leave everything behind and open a Tiny Bookshop by the sea in this ambient narrative management game. Stock your wagon, set up shop in scenic locations, and navigate a post-capitalist future alongside Bookstonbury’s eclectic cast of characters.
Storyline

Explore the picturesque coastal town of Bookstonbury-by-the Sea as you make a living selling used books out of your trailer and befriend the locals. Build your small business, discover wonderful locations, help out the locals, solve mysteries, and become a part of the town's story.
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Release Date August 7, 2025
Developer neoludic games
Publisher Skystone Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Business
Tiny Bookshop

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