# Convenience Stories

> Business simulation game where you manage and grow a convenience store. (iPhone/iPad app by Kairosoft Co.,Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convenience-stories/id1601177112 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kairosoft Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/381477233)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Casual, Simulation
- Price: $6.99
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 806 App Store ratings · 552 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 82 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Thai, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2022-03-29
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convenience-stories/id1601177112/reviews.md

## What is Convenience Stories?

Are you ready to redefine convenience?

Step into the shoes of a convenience store manager in this charming business sim. Arrange and customize the store using a wide variety of products - candy, drinks, even hot meals. The choice is yours!

Add a news stand to sell the latest magazines, comic books, and more. Just remember - this is not a library!

Sometimes the fastest way to your customers' hearts is through their stomachs! Stock hot snacks to entice passers-by to fill their bellies and lighten their wallets.

Running a good store is a team effort. You'll have to recruit new employees to make the most of your working hours. Before you know it, you'll be offering 24-hour service all year long!

It takes care and attention to take your business to the next level. Listen to your customers, help them find what they're looking for, and they might just become regular shoppers!

When the time comes to expand, cooperation is the name of the game. Negotiate with suppliers and other companies to discover new products and unlock your store's true potential!

You may not be the only store on the scene, but a little healthy competition never hurt anyone! Crush your rivals to take over their territory and become the most successful franchise the country has ever seen!

The beginning of your journey to service industry domination is just a short step away. Stock your shelves, ring up your register, and start building the store of your dreams!

Why not try running an amusement park, a hamburger restaurant, or even a campsite?
Search for "Kairosoft" to see all of our games, or visit us at https://kairopark.jp

Be sure to check out both our free-to-play and our paid games!
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## Key features

- Customize store layout and products
- Stock candy, drinks, hot meals, and magazines
- Hire and manage employees
- Negotiate with suppliers for new products
- Compete with rival stores
- Expand business operations

## Chart rankings

- #179 in Top Paid · Casual (US App Store)

## What do users think of Convenience Stories?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great management simulation
- 👍 Detailed and engaging
- 👍 Cute pixel art style
- 👍 Replayability and progression
- 👍 Affordable one-time purchase

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🐛 Screen size issues on some devices
- 🐛 Difficulty in restocking and organizing shelves
- 🐛 Slow progression and earnings at times

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Screen not fitting properly on certain devices
- Unresponsive or buggy UI elements

**Most requested features**

- Ability to freely switch between and manage multiple stores
- More variety in products and customization options
- Improved tutorial and in-game guidance
- Expanded gameplay beyond 10 years

## Recent user reviews (10 of 552)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convenience-stories/id1601177112/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Lose fonts in zh-CN language

*2026-08-21, version 1.44*

Please update and fix, thanks.

### 5/5 — The best game I found recently!

*2026-07-26, version 1.34*

I was recently looking for a convenience store game to relive my childhood memories, and this game absolutely brought them all back! I enjoyed it so much!

### 1/5 — STOPPED WORKING

*2026-07-22, version 1.34*

The game won’t load so either fix it or refund my money

### 5/5 — Love kairosoft games, this one is incredible!

*2026-07-14, version 1.34*

I try to buy all of the kairosoft games, and recently bought some of the newer ones. This is the one I’ve spent the most time with, thank you kairosoft, please keep making games!!

### 5/5 — 好玩的遊戲

*2026-07-10, version 1.34*

內容蠻多元的，很療癒的小遊戲

### 5/5 — Very good

*2026-07-03, version 1.34*

Very good game

### 5/5 — セールされていたので買いました！

*2026-06-20, version 1.34*

ずっとやりたかったのですが、ちょっと悩んでいた時にセールが

ずっとやってしまいます！
商品の組み合わせを考えて、相性が良かった時うれしいです。
一店舗で終わりではなく、何店舗ができるのでずっとプレイできますね🙂‍↕️
カイロソフトのゲームの中でも、TOP3に入るぐらい面白いとおもいました！

### 5/5 — 재밋긴함 재밋긴한데..

*2026-06-18, version 1.34*

가게에 쓰레기를 왜이렇게 많이버리죠? 일본은 이런게 상식적인 건가요?

### 5/5 — 시간 가는줄 모르고 게임하고 있어요

*2026-06-15*

너무너무 재밌게 게임하고 있어요
악플 다는사람들은 참을성 없는 현질 즐겨하는 사람들이라고 생각하시면 될 것 같아요

### 4/5 — カイロゲームにハマってます

*2026-06-13, version 1.34*

何が面白いのか、自分でもわからないけど、やめられないです。

## Frequently asked questions about Convenience Stories

### What is Convenience Stories?

Convenience Stories is a business simulation game where you take on the role of a convenience store manager. You will arrange and customize your store, stock various products, hire employees, and compete with rivals to grow your business.

### What are the key features of Convenience Stories?

Key features include customizing your store's layout and product selection, stocking items like candy, drinks, hot meals, and magazines, recruiting and managing employees, negotiating with suppliers for new products, and competing with rival stores to expand your franchise.

### Is Convenience Stories free to play?

Yes, Convenience Stories is a free-to-play game. The developer also offers paid games, so you can explore their other titles as well.

### What kind of devices is Convenience Stories compatible with?

While specific compatibility details are not provided in the description, Kairosoft games are typically designed for mobile devices. You can search for 'Kairosoft' to see all their games, which are generally available on both Android and iOS platforms.

### What are some common use cases for Convenience Stories?

This game is ideal for players looking to experience the challenges and rewards of running their own business in a fun, simulated environment. It's perfect for casual gamers who enjoy management and strategy elements with a charming pixel art aesthetic.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.44 — 2026-07-29

Fixed minor issues.

### 1.34 — 2024-12-04

Fixed minor issues.

### 1.30 — 2023-08-22

Now available in French, German in total of 8 languages.

### 1.28 — 2023-08-17

Now available in French, German in total of 8 languages.

### 1.23 — 2023-02-10

Fixed minor issues.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-31.*