Carve and Sort is listed on Steam as released October 29, 2026 at $4.79, developed by Dan Fury and tagged Casual, Indie and Simulation.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5412370), checked 2026-10-30
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Carve and Sort: What It Is, Price and Release Date (Oct 2026)
Carve and Sort is a $4.79 cozy Halloween game about carving pumpkins and shelving them A to Z, with 4-player co-op, out October 29, 2026.
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The goal is to fill all 26 shelves from A for Aaaah! to Z for Zzz, matching each carved pumpkin to the shelf it belongs on.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5412370), checked 2026-10-30
Up to four players can play split screen on one PC or online, in co-op or versus, with full controller support.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5412370), checked 2026-10-30
FAQ
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How much is Carve and Sort?
It is $4.79 on Steam. It released on October 29, 2026 and is developed by Dan Fury.
Can you fail in Carve and Sort?
No. The page says there is no timer and no way to fail, so you can stop whenever you like and continue later.
Is Carve and Sort multiplayer?
Yes. Up to four players can play split screen on one PC or online, either filling the shelves in co-op or racing in versus.
What happens when all 26 shelves are full?
Every carved pumpkin flies back out into the field and something very big grows out of them - the page deliberately does not spoil the rest.
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The workbench
Pick a pumpkin from the patch, take it to the workbench and give it a face, then find the shelf where it belongs - A for Aaaah!, C for Cyclops, M for Moustache, Y for Yarr!, all the way to Z for Zzz.
There are eight tools - paint brush, knife, drill, gouge, shave, smooth, peel and eraser - and 24 colours, so you can paint a moustache or an eyepatch, or make a Picasso.
Hollow a pumpkin out and a candle inside shines through every hole you cut; happy with the result? Clone it and shelve a whole stack.
The bench judges your carving and suggests the shelves it fits, and you can still choose another one yourself.
Pumpkin varieties and playing together
Eight varieties grow in the patch, from white Luminas and blue Jarrahdales to green Kabochas and warty goblins, and some come out bent, lopsided or stacked two high.
A few shelves only take flat, long or extra-large pumpkins, and next door in the garden rows of already-carved pumpkins wait to be sorted.
Up to four players fill the shelves together in co-op or race each other in versus, split screen on one PC or online, with full controller support.
Every pumpkin fits into a short share code you can paste into a chat, and a pumpkin carved in the free Pumpkin Maker on the game's website can be loaded at the bench.
Who it suits
The page calls Carve and Sort a cozy Halloween game and says there is no timer and no way to fail, so you can stop whenever you like and pick up where you left off (BOUNDED: official Steam description, checked 2026-10-30).
It is built around decoration and sorting rather than combat or pressure, with a soundtrack of 20 swinging, jazzy Halloween tracks, half of which unlock as you fill shelves (BOUNDED: official Steam description, checked 2026-10-30).
The page names no other game as a comparison (BOUNDED: official Steam description, checked 2026-10-30).
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