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Games like Contract Cleaner

If Contract Cleaner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Goreticulture, Kaiju Cleanup and A Simpler World — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Contract Cleaner: Contract Cleaner is a 2D pixel-art top-down cleaning simulator. Take on nightly contracts as Hank Bucket, clean messy locations, upgrade your tools, and build your cleaning business.

2026IndieSimulationCasualWindows · Linuxby PhantomSprite
Contract Cleaner — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Contract Cleaner 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. Goreticulture

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    Nurture a visceral garden as you clean up a bloody aftermath. Mop, water, and shear your way through expansive levels, earning perks to move faster and jump higher as you use the blood to grow helpful plants. Combining cleaning with farming, Goreticulture is a simulator unlike any other!

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Kaiju Cleanup

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    Relax and unwind by cleaning up the world’s biggest corpses either solo or co-op. In a Cleaning Sim like no other, your job is to slice up and tidy away Kaiju carcasses, leaving the city clean and serene. Until the next Kaiju attack, obviously.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. A Simpler World

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Contract Cleaner.

    A small, cozy building game. Tidy up and decorate a pixel-art world. No goals, just vibes.

    2026SimulationCasual6.29 USDSteam ↗
  4. Game Shop Panic

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    No magic, no skills, no cooldowns. The only things that can clean up this messy store are your own two hands. Pick up retro game cartridges spanning three generations—8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit—stacked high on the floor, one by one, and place them manually onto the shelves of the correct genre.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. LocoMo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    LocoMo is a cozy village builder where you play as the village itself. Build a living world where thousands of tiny villagers travel, play, and socialize. Grow towns, design routes, and connect everything with paths, trains, boats, and planes.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Universalia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    Sling new worlds into orbit inside real photographed skies. A zen physics game about gravity, patience, and the quiet joy of watching something you made keep turning. Fifteen handcrafted star systems. Every failure is a beautiful explosion.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  7. Space Crawlers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    Clear out space battlefields using a physics-based grappling hook. Salvage wreckage, recycle it into resources, upgrade your equipment, and grow your salvage business to unlock increasingly lucrative contracts.

    2027IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  8. Carpet Daddy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Contract Cleaner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Contract Cleaner.

    Carpet Daddy is a satisfying first-person carpet cleaning simulator. Tackle dirty jobs with professional tools, treat stubborn stains, move furniture out of the way, and transform filthy carpets one careful pass at a time.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Contract Cleaner.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. 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 Contract Cleaner.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Contract Cleaner.

    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 ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Contract Cleaner

What games are most similar to Contract Cleaner?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Contract Cleaner are Goreticulture, Kaiju Cleanup, A Simpler World.
Who developed Contract Cleaner?
Contract Cleaner was developed by PhantomSprite.

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 Contract Cleaner.

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