BOCSTE has brought the PC game Kakureza Library to Android. Originally released on Steam in January 2022 by Norabako, this game lets you experience the daily life of a library apprentice.
A Day in the Library:
In Kakureza Library, you'll manage books, assist patrons with reference requests, and help them locate the perfect reading material. Your choices impact the lives of library visitors, as the books you recommend shape the narrative, leading to multiple story paths—including several less-than-ideal outcomes.
This single-player game offers Japanese and English language options. The lack of voice acting contributes to the game's calm and contemplative atmosphere.
A standout feature is the inclusion of 260 fictional books, each with a unique illustration and detailed description, making them feel remarkably authentic.
Endless Challenges:
For those seeking a greater challenge, the "Endless Reference" mode offers a separate experience. In this mode, you'll continuously assist a stream of randomly generated patrons, each with unique requests, testing your speed and accuracy.
Worth a Look?
Kakureza Library is a solo experience focusing on interaction with books and patrons. It's available on Android for $4.99. Steam prices have been reduced to celebrate the mobile release. If you enjoy relaxing strategy games, this librarian adventure is worth checking out on the Google Play Store. Be sure to also check out our review of Epic Cards Battle 3, a collectible card game with a Storm Wars feel, also available on Android.
