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Tools Up!

The Knights of Unity · Untold Tales · 2019-12-03

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Dec 03, 2019 (Xbox One), Dec 02, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 03, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 03, 2019 (PlayStation 4)

Tools Up! is an exciting local co-op that tests your renovation and teamwork skills. Paint walls, tear off wallpaper, and move couches against the clock!

Tools Up! is an Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2019, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (78% of 1121 reviews).

5
playing now
78%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (13 ratings)
4.25★
PlayStation Store rating (504 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Tools Up! is a local co-op party video game, developed by The Knights of Unity and published by All in! Games. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in December 2019. In May 01, 2024 Tools Up! Ultimate Edition was released, this edition contained all updates, content, and downloadable content as well as a new player-versus-player mode.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 41 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity up 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (186 reviews).
  • · Top 14% of 27,656 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 28k–67k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,121 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.09 at IndieGala Store (2022-12-19) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 23 of 52 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
12412420192026Week of 2019-12-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2512026-09-15 03:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 5 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 9 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 9 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 14 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 8 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 8 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 8 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 9 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 25 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 10 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 5 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 10 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 9 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 10 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 10 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 15 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
345Dec 2019Aug 2026Dec 2019 — avg 24 · peak 164Mar 2020 — avg 14 · peak 88Jun 2020 — avg 8 · peak 60Sep 2020 — avg 5 · peak 27Dec 2020 — avg 11 · peak 46Mar 2021 — avg 10 · peak 74Jun 2021 — avg 34 · peak 156Sep 2021 — avg 28 · peak 187Dec 2021 — avg 20 · peak 62Mar 2022 — avg 13 · peak 45Jun 2022 — avg 13 · peak 50Sep 2022 — avg 7 · peak 40Dec 2022 — avg 18 · peak 68Mar 2023 — avg 10 · peak 37Jun 2023 — avg 7 · peak 28Sep 2023 — avg 14 · peak 80Dec 2023 — avg 17 · peak 52Mar 2024 — avg 14 · peak 59Jun 2024 — avg 16 · peak 70Sep 2024 — avg 12 · peak 48Dec 2024 — avg 14 · peak 55Mar 2025 — avg 13 · peak 55Jun 2025 — avg 10 · peak 34Sep 2025 — avg 8 · peak 36Dec 2025 — avg 10 · peak 33Mar 2026 — avg 9 · peak 32Jun 2026 — avg 13 · peak 48Aug 2026 — avg 11 · peak 37
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$3.092019-12-032026-10-082019-12-03 — best price $19.992020-03-07 — best price $19.992020-07-16 — best price $19.992020-10-26 — best price $17.192020-12-10 — best price $19.992021-02-11 — best price $7.992021-03-25 — best price $6.992021-04-16 — best price $7.992021-05-18 — best price $7.992021-06-21 — best price $6.992021-08-13 — best price $4.932021-09-08 — best price $19.992021-10-28 — best price $9.992021-12-18 — best price $15.302022-02-03 — best price $19.992022-03-01 — best price $16.952022-03-12 — best price $6.282022-04-19 — best price $16.382022-05-03 — best price $19.992022-05-29 — best price $19.992022-07-10 — best price $19.992022-08-14 — best price $4.622022-10-25 — best price $5.992022-12-08 — best price $5.992023-01-11 — best price $16.342023-07-17 — best price $3.992023-12-11 — best price $3.992024-04-15 — best price $3.992024-09-19 — best price $3.992025-02-28 — best price $3.992025-06-20 — best price $3.992025-10-22 — best price $3.992026-01-05 — best price $19.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-04-29 — best price $4.002026-06-11 — best price $3.992026-07-27 — best price $3.992026-09-17 — best price $19.992026-10-08 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3442026-05-27 — 11 pageviews2026-05-31 — 19 pageviews2026-06-04 — 7 pageviews2026-06-08 — 7 pageviews2026-06-12 — 6 pageviews2026-06-16 — 15 pageviews2026-06-20 — 15 pageviews2026-06-24 — 8 pageviews2026-06-28 — 34 pageviews2026-07-02 — 7 pageviews2026-07-06 — 11 pageviews2026-07-10 — 12 pageviews2026-07-14 — 6 pageviews2026-07-18 — 9 pageviews2026-07-22 — 7 pageviews2026-07-26 — 7 pageviews2026-07-30 — 11 pageviews2026-08-03 — 4 pageviews2026-08-07 — 9 pageviews2026-08-11 — 8 pageviews2026-08-15 — 18 pageviews2026-08-19 — 10 pageviews2026-08-23 — 17 pageviews2026-08-27 — 7 pageviews2026-08-31 — 14 pageviews2026-09-04 — 9 pageviews2026-09-08 — 13 pageviews2026-09-12 — 8 pageviews2026-09-16 — 6 pageviews2026-09-20 — 13 pageviews2026-09-24 — 11 pageviews2026-09-28 — 5 pageviews2026-10-02 — 21 pageviews2026-10-06 — 12 pageviews2026-10-10 — 18 pageviews2026-10-12 — 9 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
65.6%
earned "It Was Supposed to Be an Easy Job..."
3.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on Tablet4 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2021-04-14, latest 2021-08-25 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,0921%64
PS4 (PlayStation)1,7925%64
Xbox One (Xbox)6601%63
Switch (Nintendo)3080%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

Co-opFunnyIndieActionCasualColorfulAdventureSimulationLocal Co-OpMultiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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