The Bookshelf
Puzzle In-app purchases
Stack, Sort, and Balance Books
- Downloads
- 141+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 23
- 2026 · v1.2
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About The Bookshelf
Love a perfectly organized shelf? Think you have the steady hands to build one?
Welcome to The Bookshelf, the ultimate physics-based sorting puzzle that turns interior design into a thrilling balancing act!
Your goal is simple but challenging: drag, sort, and arrange a colorful variety of books onto their designated shelves. From heavy "Philosophy" volumes to cookbook collections, every single book has its own weight and size. But watch out! One wrong move or an unbalanced stack, and your beautifully organized library will come crashing down to the floor.
..:: FEATURES ::..
Satisfying Sorting Gameplay: Group your books by genre, color, or size to create the ultimate aesthetic library.
Tricky Physics Puzzles: It’s not just about sorting; it's about balance! Navigate precarious shelves and fragile decor items like flower vases that cannot be knocked over.
Brain-Teasing Levels: Start with simple stacks and progress to mind-bending shelf setups that will truly test your spatial awareness.
Cozy & Relaxing Vibes: Enjoy clean, minimalist visuals and a calming atmosphere—until a book starts to tilt!
Can you master the art of organization, or will your library crumble? Put your gravity-defying skills to the test and organize your way to the top.
Play the first 20 levels for free; unlock the full game with a single and cheap in-app purchase
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XSGames is an independent solo startup from Italy, passionate about crafting clever puzzle experiences.
Find out more at xsgames.co, or follow @xsgames_ on both Threads and Instagram
Welcome to The Bookshelf, the ultimate physics-based sorting puzzle that turns interior design into a thrilling balancing act!
Your goal is simple but challenging: drag, sort, and arrange a colorful variety of books onto their designated shelves. From heavy "Philosophy" volumes to cookbook collections, every single book has its own weight and size. But watch out! One wrong move or an unbalanced stack, and your beautifully organized library will come crashing down to the floor.
..:: FEATURES ::..
Satisfying Sorting Gameplay: Group your books by genre, color, or size to create the ultimate aesthetic library.
Tricky Physics Puzzles: It’s not just about sorting; it's about balance! Navigate precarious shelves and fragile decor items like flower vases that cannot be knocked over.
Brain-Teasing Levels: Start with simple stacks and progress to mind-bending shelf setups that will truly test your spatial awareness.
Cozy & Relaxing Vibes: Enjoy clean, minimalist visuals and a calming atmosphere—until a book starts to tilt!
Can you master the art of organization, or will your library crumble? Put your gravity-defying skills to the test and organize your way to the top.
Play the first 20 levels for free; unlock the full game with a single and cheap in-app purchase
-------------------------------------------
XSGames is an independent solo startup from Italy, passionate about crafting clever puzzle experiences.
Find out more at xsgames.co, or follow @xsgames_ on both Threads and Instagram
What’s new
Version 1.2 · Updated July 23, 2026
Thanks for your awesome support with The Bookshelf! Some little bugs have been squashed in this version
User reviews
Great game
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