Repairs and paint
Start here for named palettes, cleaning, teardown, and repair-bench blockers.
ReStory walkthrough & guides
19 useful answers for real repair, paint, controller, and story questions. Start with the lane that matches your problem, then open the exact manual.
Choose by intent
One problem, one main answer
Broad walkthrough searches land here. Specific jobs stay on their dedicated guide pages.
Firmware and controls
Use the current patch path before following a launch-week workaround.
Story walkthroughs
Protect route saves and separate verified achievements from community-tested branches.
All source-checked ReStory guides
19 manuals Latest source check September 18, 2026
MANUAL / PLA Source verified
Getting started
Platforms and compatibility
Where you can play ReStory, what the Steam listing confirms for Windows and Mac, and what remains unconfirmed for Switch, consoles, mobile and Steam Deck.
MANUAL / STO Community workaround
Progression
Story not progressing
A spoiler-light checklist for missing story customers in ReStory: unfinished repairs, Inbox messages, required licenses, and the 1.0.015 progression fix.
MANUAL / CLE Community workaround
Shop
Clean shop, bad reviews
What to check when ReStory reviews call a clean shop dirty or smelly: active story repairs, Zen decorations, and the specific three-star progression bug.
MANUAL / AIR Known issue
Troubleshooting
Airbrush not working
Separate ReStory airbrush failures from palette and coverage mistakes. Check visible paint, the order label, controller scrolling, and unresolved no-spray reports.
MANUAL / BEG Source verified
Getting started
Beginner repair workflow
A spoiler-light ReStory beginner guide built from the release build, official instructions, and the first questions players asked on Steam.
MANUAL / HOW Source verified
Getting started
Open the shop
The ReStory open-shop switch is easy to miss. Here is the exact location and what to check if the objective does not advance.
MANUAL / CLE Known issue
Troubleshooting
Clean the first phone
How the Pokia phone cleaning interaction is supposed to work, plus what is known about the launch-day bug where cleaning makes sound but no progress.
MANUAL / ATA Still being checked
Troubleshooting
Missing Atari joystick
Where the second Atari joystick went in the ReStory playtest, how boxes worked, and the restart workaround players reported. Release status remains unverified.
MANUAL / FIR Source verified
Troubleshooting
Update device firmware
Use this ReStory firmware update guide for Guitar Legend, MyPod, stuck orders, and the official gamepad fix added in patch 1.0.013r.
MANUAL / STE Still being checked
Troubleshooting
Steam Deck & gamepad
ReStory Steam Deck help for slow cursor movement, trackpad mouse input, palette scrolling, part rotation, and official gamepad fixes.
MANUAL / INT Still being checked
Shop
Internet package choice
The developer described ReStory internet packages as a difficulty choice for the full game. Exact release-build differences still need a clean comparison.
MANUAL / STA Source verified
Shop
Stay open at night
The police warning sounds ominous, but an official ReStory achievement explicitly rewards going seven days without ending the day.
MANUAL / ACH Source verified
Progression
Achievement guide
A spoiler-light map of all 50 ReStory Steam achievements, including repair, shop, marketplace, license, challenge, and long-save milestones.
MANUAL / MAR Source verified
Shop
Marketplace and donor parts
A release-aware ReStory marketplace guide for buying donor devices, checking margins, and avoiding expensive boxes of broken parts.
MANUAL / PAI Source verified
Repairs
Paint palettes
A complete ReStory paint palettes guide covering Home Depot sets, Freestyle jobs, named-palette orders, coverage progress, and the v1.0.011r UI fix.
MANUAL / WIN Source verified
Repairs
Wind Amp palette
Wind Amp in ReStory is a named paint palette. Here is how to select it, how it differs from Freestyle, and what to record if the order stays at zero.
MANUAL / BAN Source verified
Repairs
Banana Barrel palette
Banana Barrel in ReStory is a named paint palette for the Brick Game order. Learn where to buy it, how much to paint, and why progress can stay at zero.
MANUAL / GHO Still being checked
Progression
Ghost in the Frame
A spoiler-light route for ReStory Ghost in the Frame, with the verified achievement, community-tested Baketsu steps, and a safe place to branch your save.
MANUAL / PHO Still being checked
Progression
Phone number choice
The phone number in ReStory is an early story choice, not a repair code. Here is what public sources confirm and what remains unverified.
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Try a system name such as "cleaning" or "marketplace".