ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs uses customer devices, replacement components, repair tools, cleaning supplies, licenses, upgrades and shop decorations. The order screen and in-game shops show the exact items available at your current point in the campaign.
Devices and customer orders
Devices are the objects brought to the shop for diagnosis and repair. Each order determines the required outcome, while disassembly reveals components that may be dirty, disconnected or faulty. Treat the request and inspection state as the source of truth rather than assuming every device of the same type needs identical parts.
The game focuses on nostalgic electronics in a mid-2000s Tokyo setting. Official demo information names the Pokia N-Joy phone, Patento BS handheld and Palaloid instant camera, while the full game also features officially licensed Atari consoles.
Replacement parts
Spare parts restore components that inspection confirms are faulty. Buy for a known order when possible and keep common replacements only when repeated demand justifies the cash. Installing a new part is not a substitute for cleaning or completing software work listed by the customer.
Available parts depend on the device and shop progression. Check the fault state before ordering because a dirty or disconnected component may not need replacement, and an unnecessary purchase reduces the cash available for tools and upgrades.
Tools and cleaning supplies
Tools let you open, inspect, clean and rebuild devices. Some interactions depend on using the appropriate tool or reaching the component through disassembly. Consumable supplies should be managed with the order queue in mind so a preventable shortage does not block work.
The safe rule is functional: use the tool the game presents for the required surface or fastener, and upgrade when that purchase supports real orders. Do not invent a universal real-world solvent or hardware procedure for an in-game interaction.
Licenses and shop progression
Licenses and upgrades expand what the workshop can do. They sit between “item” and progression system because buying them can open new work rather than repair a component directly. Compare the unlock with current demand before spending.
Decorative purchases personalize the shop, while functional purchases affect the business loop. Prioritize equipment that helps complete accepted orders, then use spare funds to shape the workshop's appearance.
How to manage inventory
- Inspect the accepted order before placing a parts purchase.
- Keep a small reserve of repeatedly used components and supplies.
- Avoid locking early funds into unverified future needs.
- Recheck stock before starting a device that requires several stages.
- Separate required parts from optional shop improvements.
Quick item reference
Customer devices contain the repair objective; components are cleaned, reconnected or replaced; tools open and service the hardware; supplies support cleaning; and licenses or upgrades expand the shop. Use the live order and store screens for model-specific stock, prices and unlocks.