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Steam app 4197610 · updated 10 Sep 2026, 16:54 UTC

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.

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Game information

Updated 10 Sep 2026, 16:54 UTC
App ID
4197610
Product type
Game
Developer
ArtRising
Publisher
ArtRising
Release date
30 Apr, 2026
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Full
Declared DRM
Achievements
12
Steam Deck
Verified
Metacritic

Features & support

Steam features

Steam Achievements#category_playable_at_your_own_paceSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

Accessibility

Custom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundSurround Sound

Popular tags

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About this gameFull description from Steam
【Synopsis】 A mischievous fairy has left the once-majestic library in utter chaos. The principal’s word is law: "You are forbidden from leaving until all 3,072 books are returned to their rightful places!" In the silent, mystical archive, your long battle against the mountain of books begins. 【Gameplay: Library Organization Simulator】This is a first-person organization simulator set in a magical library Categorization: From Destructive Magic and The Travels of Otherworld to Romance Novels—use titles and cover designs as clues to transport a massive collection to the correct sections. Massive Volume: With 3,072 books to organize, the task may seem overwhelming at first. However, as you stack each book, you will unlock magical abilities that drastically boost your efficiency. 【Key Features】 Visual Satisfaction: There is a special joy in seeing the books that once cluttered the floor return to the shelves, slowly revealing the hidden floor beneath. As chaos transforms into perfect order, you’ll experience an unparalleled sense of satisfaction. Strategic Efficiency: How will you combine your unlocked abilities? What order will you tackle the mess? The strategic fun lies in your decision-making, as your tactics can lead to a dramatic increase in workflow. Immersive Atmosphere: The library’s ambient sound and BGM change dynamically; as shelves fill up, the acoustic resonance grows stronger, drawing you deeper into the world. The Principal’s Strict Evaluation: Your precision is being monitored. The Principal’s evaluation shifts in real-time based on how many rows are "correctly shelved" according to the rules. Accuracy and speed are the keys to a perfect score—and your escape. 【Efficiency via Magical Abilities】 As you progress, you can unlock powerful magical abilities to aid your work Assemble: A spell that summons other volumes of the same series directly to your hands. Insight: Highlights other volumes of the same series, making them easy to spot even in a disorganized pile. Auto-Shelving: A spell that instantly places the books in your hands onto the shelves in perfect order.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

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

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 2 GB available space

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Linux

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Supported languages4 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
Traditional Chinese
Japanese
Simplified Chinese

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AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

12 achievements in total.

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The First Step of OrganizingAchievement
Intermediate LibrarianAchievement
Veteran LibrarianAchievement
The Grand LibrarianAchievement
Novice MageAchievement
The ArchmageAchievement
Sage of the LibraryAchievement
Life Hack WizardAchievement
Overtime AvoiderAchievement
Efficiency LibrarianAchievement

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