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Bookstore Incremental

Bookstore Incremental

A cozy incremental game where you run your own bookstore! Buy hundreds of upgrades, unlock new customers and book types, hire different staff members and build the most profitable bookstore in the world!

Released Sep 9, 2026 Developer Exaeryth Platforms Windows IncrementalSimulationShop KeeperCasualIdler
View on Steam ↗ $7.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

90.2%positive92 reviews
Recommended · 13 found this helpful

“Lots of upgrades to work through, the grind isnt horrible and I enjoyed not having to 'prestige' 20 times to finish the game.”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“One of the best incrementals I've played in a LONG time (and I own a LOT!). The progression loop is extremely satisfying, there are hundreds of upgrades but they're revealed in a very logical and pleasing fashion that really makes you feel like you're upgrading your bookshop.…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 9 found this helpful

“Idle & Incremental Lovers recommends Bookstore Incremental: Massive skill tree with creative upgrades : dev never runs out of ideas when it comes to making money with books. New types of workers, customers, things to sell... A great game for all book lovers! + So many creative…”

— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

22achievements
70.3%median completion
52.6%rarest: Hypercharge
98.1% of players 97.4% of players 97.3% of players 96.4% of players 94.3% of players 87.7% of players 86.7% of players 79.4% of players 77.5% of players 76.2% of players 72.3% of players 70.3% of players 70.2% of players 68.6% of players 68.0% of players 65.5% of players 65.2% of players 64.5% of players 63.1% of players 60.8% of players 52.7% of players 52.6% of players 98.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
98.1%First Book — Print your first Book
97.4%Cleaning — Clean up a mess
97.3%Stop, thief! — Catch a Thief
Rarest badges of honor
52.6%Hypercharge — Use a total of 128 Batteries
52.7%Bookstore Incremental — Buy every single upgrade
60.8%Book Archive — Print 100000 Books

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 15, 2026
Update V1.1.1

Update Changelog for V1.1.1 - Added New Setting: Hide Popups - Added New Setting: No Screen Shake - Added New Setting: No Shredder Noise - Made Golden Thief slightly easier to catch - Golden Thief now

Sep 09, 2026
Bookstore Incremental is Available Now!

After several months of development, Bookstore Incremental is finally available on Steam with a 15% launch discount! Hope you enjoy it and let me know what you think! - Exaeryth

Jun 22, 2026
Visual Update

The Demo has been updated, focusing on improving visuals: Reworked most of the UI Added more decorations onto the main scene Added a few upgrades to improve the pacing Catching Thieves now gives $1 Cu

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresIndie, Simulation
Player tagsIncremental · Simulation · Shop Keeper · Casual · Idler · Indie · Relaxing · Cozy · Economy · Capitalism · Pixel Graphics · 2D (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Custom Volume Controls · Mouse Only Option · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Achievements22
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2Ghz+ Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: Any Storage: 250 MB available space