Known issueHow-toUpdated Nov 13, 2026, 08:18 UTC · 5 replies on Steam

Never Sort by Color: How to Build?

Short answer

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Grab the piece while holding the book to start the build, or open the book on the table and drop the needed pieces into it. Ensure the piece color is correct.

The problem

Either I'm fully missing something or there's a glitch, but I can't build anything, the "find a piece a book needs" tutorial prompt also doesn't go away after finding a piece. I've tried everything to get the game to register that I've brought the piece to the book but I'm assuming I missed something while struggling with the controls (I completed half the tutorial while struggling and flailing…
trxnsboy, original post

What players suggest

am having the same thing cant get it to work reinstalled the gake esentially tried evrything
Macix ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥

also having this issue, verifying files and reinstalling didn't help unfortunately
KatieIsScared

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