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 ReStory Management Simulator Launches 2026

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ReStory Management Simulator Launches 2026

ReStory management simulator launches in 2026 as a chilled restoration game. The title focuses on repairing Y2K-era devices in mid-2000s Tokyo. Developer Mandragora creates a story-driven shop management experience. Players restore phones, cameras, and licensed Atari game consoles. The game features branching narrative elements based on player choices.

Gameplay Mechanics and Setting

Players manage a small shop specializing in device restoration. Gameplay involves interacting with customers and fixing their devices. Success brings rewards that expand shop capabilities and reputation. The mid-2000s Tokyo setting provides distinct aesthetic and cultural backdrop.
Officially licensed Atari products appear among restorable devices. The game emphasizes tender, caring restoration processes meaningfully. Branching narratives change based on restoration choices and outcomes. This creates personalized storytelling for each playthrough.

Development and Release Plans

Developer Mandragora revealed the game during Wholesome Snack Showcase. A public playtest will arrive on Steam before the official launch. Publisher tinyBuild handles distribution and marketing responsibilities. The 2026 release window allows thorough development and polishing.
The game joins the growing wholesome games movement successfully. Its unique restoration premise distinguishes it from other management sims. The Y2K-era focus provides nostalgic appeal for certain audiences. Tokyo setting adds cultural authenticity and visual distinctiveness.

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