Choose Rain on Your Parade
Choose Rain on Your Parade if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. Rain on Your Parade launched in 2021.
Rain on Your Parade vs Cleaning Up!
Rain on Your Parade and Cleaning Up! both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Rain on Your Parade (2021) is 5 years older than Cleaning Up! (2026). Rain on Your Parade scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Cleaning Up! (92.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Cleaning Up!
Choose Cleaning Up! if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cleaning Up! launched in 2026.
Both Rain on Your Parade and Cleaning Up! sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Rain on Your Parade |  Cleaning Up! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.9% positive (273 reviews) | 92.6% positive (54 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Unbound Creations | Unbound Creations |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Rain on Your Parade (2021) is 5 years older than Cleaning Up! (2026).
- Rain on Your Parade scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Cleaning Up! (92.6% positive).
- Cleaning Up! is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Rain on Your Parade (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Rain on Your Parade vs Cleaning Up! — FAQ
- Should I play Rain on Your Parade or Cleaning Up! first?
- If you want chronology, Rain on Your Parade (2021) came out before Cleaning Up! (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Rain on Your Parade and Cleaning Up! similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do Rain on Your Parade and Cleaning Up! both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.