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Games like Cleaning Up!

If Cleaning Up! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Backyard Baseball, Argonauts Agency: The World on His Shoulders and GOOSE.IO — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addictive low pressure gameplay, cleaning tools feel satisfying and chill. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Cleaning Up!: Turn huge messes into sparkling spaces! Feel the satisfaction of restoring them to order with your super-powered cleaning tools. This is a short and simple game about the joy of tidying up!

2026IndieAdventureSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Unbound Creations
Cleaning Up! — Steam game cover
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Addictive low pressure gameplayCleaning tools feel satisfyingCollecting hats and costumes for the characterChillCozyLighthearted

Players who liked Cleaning Up! also play

Steam players who put hours into Cleaning Up! also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Backyard Baseball

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    The arcade-style classic is back - and it's leveling up. With enhanced gameplay, new game modes, and all the humor & charm of the original, this is Backyard Baseball like it was always meant to be played. Wishlist now for Opening Day on July 9th. Are you ready to play like a kid again?

    2026ActionSportsIndie39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Argonauts Agency: The World on His Shoulders

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Cleaning Up!.

    Jason, Medea, and Heracles enter a mythical adventure where wit matters more than brute strength!

    2026StrategyAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. GOOSE.IO

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Establish the pecking order once and for all and rule the pond!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Rain on Your Parade

    WHY THIS

    Shares cosmetic unlocks and a lighthearted mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Ranked #4 for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Travel the world as a cute cardboard cloud and ruin everybody's day! Unlock new methods of mischief in over 50 levels, each with unique setting and objectives. This is an adorable schadenfreude simulator!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Just Crow Things

    WHY THIS

    Shares new game plus, replayability, casual and a chill mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Ranked #5 for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    You're a little crow trying to prove herself to the world. Make new animal friends, poop on unsuspecting hoomans, and steal all the shiny trinkets! Each level is a little sandbox full of fun items to discover and puzzles to solve, while leaving a bit of chaos behind. Why? Just caws!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Petal Crash

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Ranked #6 for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cleaning Up!.

    Crash blocks together into huge chain reactions in this frantic arcade action puzzler! Pick your favorite character and experience their tale in the Story Mode, solve tricky brain teasers and make your own in Puzzle Mode, shoot for high scores in Solo Play, or go head to head in Versus Mode!

    2020Indie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. CHUCHEL

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and a whimsical mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Ranked #7 for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

    2018IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Katamari Damacy REROLL

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Ranked #8 for Cleaning Up! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Cleaning Up!.

    The beloved roll-em-up game returns with fully updated graphics, completely recreated cutscenes and in full HD!

    2018ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cleaning Up! at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cleaning Up!.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cleaning Up!.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cleaning Up!.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cleaning Up!.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Cleaning Up!.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Cleaning Up! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Cleaning Up!.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cleaning Up!.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cleaning Up!.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cleaning Up!.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Unbound Creations

Other recommendable Steam games by Unbound Creations, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. HEADLINER

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Short, thought-provoking adventure where you are a News Editor and decide what stories get published, set in a fictional city where most people are genetically modified. Multiple unique endings let you share your story and see what the Headliner before you did.

    2017IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Headliner: NoviNews

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Rain on Your Parade

    WHY THIS

    Shares cosmetic unlocks and a lighthearted mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Travel the world as a cute cardboard cloud and ruin everybody's day! Unlock new methods of mischief in over 50 levels, each with unique setting and objectives. This is an adorable schadenfreude simulator!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Just Crow Things

    WHY THIS

    Shares new game plus, replayability, casual and a chill mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    You're a little crow trying to prove herself to the world. Make new animal friends, poop on unsuspecting hoomans, and steal all the shiny trinkets! Each level is a little sandbox full of fun items to discover and puzzles to solve, while leaving a bit of chaos behind. Why? Just caws!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Postmortem: One Must Die (Extended Cut)

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Narrative-adventure playing an Agent of Death who must take ONE life that could change the fate of a conflict-torn Nation

    2013IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Karaski: What Goes Up...

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    An immersive sim-lite in a fictional historical setting. You are on the world's first airship about to crash down and have to find the culprit. Sneak around, break into cabins, interrogate passengers, find evidence - but be careful not to incriminate yourself!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. FULFILLMENT

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Exciting Adventure About the Joys of Working at an Amazin' Fulfillment Center! Short, social commentary game that is 100% free, no micro-transactions.

    2019ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  8. Leaf Blower Man: This Game Blows!

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Another title from Unbound Creations, the studio behind Cleaning Up!. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Blow leaves at 6am on a Sunday and earn points by annoying all the neighbors. But beware - unexpected challenges await on your journey to rid the world of leaves!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Rain on Your Parade

    WHY THIS

    Shares cosmetic unlocks and a lighthearted mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    Travel the world as a cute cardboard cloud and ruin everybody's day! Unlock new methods of mischief in over 50 levels, each with unique setting and objectives. This is an adorable schadenfreude simulator!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Just Crow Things

    WHY THIS

    Shares new game plus, replayability, casual and a chill mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    You're a little crow trying to prove herself to the world. Make new animal friends, poop on unsuspecting hoomans, and steal all the shiny trinkets! Each level is a little sandbox full of fun items to discover and puzzles to solve, while leaving a bit of chaos behind. Why? Just caws!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. CHUCHEL

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and a whimsical mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleaning Up!.

    CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

    2018IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Katamari Damacy REROLL

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cleaning Up!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with Cleaning Up!.

    The beloved roll-em-up game returns with fully updated graphics, completely recreated cutscenes and in full HD!

    2018ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cleaning Up!

Is Cleaning Up! verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Cleaning Up! is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Cleaning Up! cost?
Cleaning Up! is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cleaning Up!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cleaning Up! are Backyard Baseball, Argonauts Agency: The World on His Shoulders, GOOSE.IO.
Who developed Cleaning Up!?
Cleaning Up! was developed by Unbound Creations.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Cleaning Up!.

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