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Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!

Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!

Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library! is a single-player simulation. You need return scattered books to proper places in an Arcane Library. As completed rows of bookshelves, you can learn ability to improve your efficiency. Use your skills and strategies to shelve 3,072 books as quick as you can.

Released Apr 30, 2026 Developer ArtRising Platforms Windows RelaxingOrganizingCollectathonArtificial IntelligenceSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $5.99 (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 2026-09-25.

94.5%positive26,110 reviews
Recommended · 100 found this helpful

“Before you play, I want to give you one crucial piece of advice: do your first playthrough without any MAJOR magic usage (minor magic and the stone that activates for the last 10 books are fine to use). This game unfortunately sabotages its own magic (no pun intended) by…”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Recommended · 39 found this helpful

“This game is great for relaxing while watching some videos or listening to some podcast or music. My first run was without using any spells or unlocks and it took me about 14 hours. A second run using all spells took slightly more than 2 hours. Depending on how frustrated you…”

— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played
Recommended · 13 found this helpful

“I really loved this game. I just wish there was more to it. I found myself wanting more rooms to organize and maybe to find the fairy that did that to the library. Really beautiful game and very addicting. Super cozy and I am excited to play this again but on stream this time.”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

29,176all-time peak
0 10k 20k 10.4k avg · May 2026

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.

12achievements
59.1%median completion
11.9%rarest: Anti-Magic Master
91.1% of players 79.7% of players 74.4% of players 72.6% of players 67.0% of players 63.1% of players 59.1% of players 55.7% of players 36.6% of players 14.2% of players 13.6% of players 11.9% of players 91.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
91.1%The First Step of Organizing — Complete the first row by arranging the books correctly.
79.7%Novice Mage — Unlocked your first major spell.
74.4%Intermediate Librarian — Complete the 50 rows.
Rarest badges of honor
11.9%Anti-Magic Master — Completed the game without using major magic.
13.6%Efficiency Librarian — Completed the game within three hours.
14.2%You are Fired! — Arranged all 3,072 books randomly on the shelves, but left the library without completing a single row.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$5.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$5.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US5.99 USD
EU6.15 EUR
UK5.29 GBP
Australia8.50 AUD
Canada7.19 CAD
Japan700 JPY
Brazil23.49 BRL
China26.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$3.9 Japan Brazil Canada Australia US UK EU≈$7.0

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

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

Jul 17, 2026
Patch Notes – Version 1.0.13

Additions & Optimizations: Added Vignette option Added a feature to neatly stack all books in hand onto the ground by holding the Drop Book key Added tutorials for the Recall Stone and the stack-books

Jul 15, 2026
Steam Cloud Sync Fixed

Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where Steam Cloud sync was not working correctly for save data after the save method change (a Steam restart may be required for this fix to take effect)

Jul 13, 2026
Patch Notes – Version 1.0.12

Additions & Optimizations: Added Manual Save/Load System with multiple save slots Rename Sav.sav to GameData.sav Added four new options: FOV, Render Scale, Display Tutorial, Auto Save Bug Fixes: Fixed

Jul 08, 2026
Version 1.0.12 Branch Release

Additions & Optimizations: Added Manual Save/Load System with multiple save slots Added four new options: FOV, Render Scale, Display Tutorial, Auto Save Bug Fixes: Fixed a crash caused by binding a ke

Jun 23, 2026
Patch Notes – Version 1.0.11

We sincerely apologize for the major gameplay issues in the previous deployment of Version 1.0.11 and the subsequent emergency rollback. We have resolved the issues and are now re-releasing Version 1.

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresCasual, Indie, Simulation
Player tagsRelaxing · Organizing · Collectathon · Artificial Intelligence · Singleplayer · Puzzle · Casual · Hidden Object · Simulation · Magic · 3D · Fantasy (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Custom Volume Controls · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Simplified Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements12
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7-4790k / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 6500XT DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 2 GB available space