Tidy Arcana
Released 27 October 2026 · PC · Casual, Indie, Simulation

Tidy Arcana is a cozy first person organizing game about restoring a magical library. Return 1,312 numbered books and 248 potions to their matching shelves, working at your own pace with help from a customizable wizard cat.
Story
While you were away, a jealous wizard turned your library upside down, and scattered 1,560 items throughout your library: 1,312 numbered books and 248 potions to be precise! Match 14 book designs and nine potion types to the signs on their shelves. Items are nicely highlighted when you point at them, making it easy for you to quickly pick up what you want to organise! If you have trouble locating a particular type of book or potion, visit the wizard cat and use Help Me Find. Your character becomes more efficient as you complete more shelves and you even get a fun sorting spell to help you a bit! There are no timers, penalties or failure states. Sort everything at your own pace, save when you choose, and return later to continue your progress. Features: Sort 1,312 numbered books and 248 potions. Restore 14 book collections and nine potion families. Match book designs and potion shapes to their shelf signs. Carry up to seven items at once. Choose which items to collect and which shelves to complete first. See a placement preview before shelving a compatible item. Use Help Me Find to highlight a selected item type and its shelf. Pet, rename and customize your wizard...
Gameplay
While you were away, a jealous wizard turned your library upside down, and scattered 1,560 items throughout your library: 1,312 numbered books and 248 potions to be precise! Match 14 book designs and nine potion types to the signs on their shelves. Items are nicely highlighted when you point at them, making it easy for you to quickly pick up what you want to organise! If you have trouble locating a particular type of book or potion, visit the wizard cat and use Help Me Find. Your character becomes more efficient as you complete more shelves and you even get a fun sorting spell to help you a bit! There are no timers, penalties or failure states. Sort everything at your own pace, save when you choose, and return later to continue your progress. Features: Sort 1,312 numbered books and 248 potions. Restore 14 book collections and nine potion families. Match book designs and potion shapes to their shelf signs. Carry up to seven items at once. Choose which items to collect and which shelves to complete first. See a placement preview before shelving a compatible item. Use Help Me Find to highlight a selected item type and its shelf. Pet, rename and customize your wizard cat. Play without timers, penalties or failure states.
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
- Partial Controller Support
- Family Sharing






Release details
Tidy Arcana is a Casual, Indie and Simulation game by GTGD. Tidy Arcana came out on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 27 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did Tidy Arcana come out?
Tidy Arcana came out on 27 October 2026.
Which platforms is Tidy Arcana on?
Tidy Arcana is on PC.
Who makes Tidy Arcana?
Tidy Arcana is developed by GTGD.
What kind of game is Tidy Arcana?
Tidy Arcana is a game of these genres: Casual, Indie and Simulation.