Choose Train Valley
Choose Train Valley if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Simulation experience. 1,259 Steam reviews back the pick.
Train Valley vs MOP Operation Cleanup
Train Valley and MOP Operation Cleanup both land in Action, Strategy, Casual 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 Action, Strategy, Casual on Steam. Train Valley (2015) is 1 year older than MOP Operation Cleanup (2016). MOP Operation Cleanup is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Train Valley (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 MOP Operation Cleanup
Choose MOP Operation Cleanup if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. MOP Operation Cleanup launched in 2016.
Both Train Valley and MOP Operation Cleanup sit in Action, Strategy, and Casual 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
 Train Valley |  MOP Operation Cleanup | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (1,259 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alexey Davydov, Sergey Dvoynikov, Timofey Shargorodskiy, Flazm | EnsenaSoft |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Train Valley (2015) is 1 year older than MOP Operation Cleanup (2016).
- MOP Operation Cleanup is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Train Valley (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Train Valley vs MOP Operation Cleanup — FAQ
- Should I play Train Valley or MOP Operation Cleanup first?
- If you want chronology, Train Valley (2015) came out before MOP Operation Cleanup (2016). 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 Train Valley and MOP Operation Cleanup similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Casual 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.