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Cozy retro repair sim ReStory earns its budget back in just 12 hours: "We're completely blown away"
The retro repair simulation game ReStory, developed by Mandragora and published by tinyBuild, has recouped its full development budget within 12 hours of its launch on Steam. The game, set in mid-2000s Tokyo, tasks players with repairing broken electronics and has achieved over 100,000 copies sold on its first day, with a 97% positive rating on Steam.
ReStory Launches This Summer, New Steam Next Fest Demo Available Now
tinyBuild and developer Mandragora announced that the electronics repair simulation game ReStory will launch on PC via Steam this summer. A new demo is available now during Steam Next Fest, showcasing the game's Y2K-era Japan setting, repair mechanics, and customization options for nostalgic devices.
tinyBuild’s Chill Y2K Electronics Repair Sim ReStory Launches This Summer, New Steam Next Fest Demo Available Now
tinyBuild and Mandragora announced that ReStory, a Y2K-era electronics repair simulator set in Japan, will launch on Steam this summer. A new demo is available now for Steam Next Fest, featuring new gadgets and customization tools. The game allows players to repair nostalgic tech and influence customer storylines.
ReStory launches this summer
ReStory, a simulation game where players run an electronics repair shop in Y2K-era Japan, is set to launch for PC via Steam this summer. A demo is currently available as part of Steam Next Fest, featuring new gadgets like the Atari Lynx and customization tools. The game combines tactile repair mechanics with shop management and a branching narrative influenced by customer stories.
ReStory Gets New Gameplay Trailer at Indie Live Expo
tinyBuild and developer Mandragora released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming simulator, ReStory, during the Indie Live Expo. The game, set in early 2000s Japan, features players repairing retro electronics while uncovering customer stories. ReStory is planned for a 2026 release on Steam, with a playtest available now.
tinyBuild Reveals Pair of New Trailers at INDIE Live Expo Showcase
Indie publisher tinyBuild showcased new gameplay trailers for the Y2K electronics repair sim ReStory and the human-fueled base building tower defense roguelite Hull Rupture during the INDIE Live Expo. Both games are set to release on PC via Steam in 2026, with playtests and wishlisting available now. tinyBuild also highlighted several other titles at the event and the upcoming Bit Summit.