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About Shards of the Library
Shards of the Library is a story-driven simulation and puzzle game with farming elements. After receiving a letter from their grandfather asking them to care for his farm while he takes an unexpected journey, the protagonist settles into rural life and visits the town library. Strange events connected to the books they borrow lead them to uncover hidden truths. The main quests take approximately 1–2 hours to complete, and you can keep playing afterward.
The village and its mysteries
Explore a small open-world village with seasonal changes and a day/night cycle. You can build relationships with more than 40 unique NPCs, discover secrets and collect artifacts. Procedurally generated forests and caves offer further places to explore, with monster encounters along the way.
Quests and daily life
Complete more than 90 quests involving farming, cooking, potion crafting and toolmaking. You can grow 15+ types of crops, fish, craft more than 70 items and learn over 50 skills. Music performance, painting and writing are also part of the game. After the main quests, you can continue tending the farm at your own pace.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Shards of the Library is free to play on Steam, so there is nothing to buy to start playing.
The minimum requirements for Shards of the Library are: Windows 10, GeForce GTX 1050, Intel Core i5-4670, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB storage. It runs on Windows only. The recommended specs are in the System requirements section.
Yes. Shards of the Library has multiplayer and a single-player mode. It supports LAN play.
Yes. Shards of the Library is the full base game. You need nothing else to play it.










