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ReStory simulation game sells 100,000 copies in 24 hours
The cozy simulation game ‘ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs’ has achieved significant commercial success following its August 6 release. Developed by Mandragora and published by tinyBuild, the title sold approximately 100,000 copies within its first 24 hours on Steam.
Financial reports indicate the game recouped its budget within 12 hours of launch, with lifetime gross Steam revenue exceeding $2 million. The game has received high critical and player acclaim, maintaining an ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ rating on Steam with reviews ranging between 95% and 97% positive. It also earned an 89 average score on OpenCritic.
Set in mid-2000s Tokyo, the gameplay involves managing a repair shop for nostalgic Y2K gadgets, including officially licensed Atari consoles. The title reached a peak of over 19,000 concurrent players on Steam shortly after launch.
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Alex Nichiporchik · Atari · Mandragora · ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs · Steam · tinyBuild