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Liquid Pinball vs Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery

Liquid Pinball and Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Liquid Pinball (2016) is 10 years older than Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery (2026). Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Liquid Pinball (38.5% 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 Liquid Pinball

Choose Liquid Pinball if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Liquid Pinball launched in 2016.

Choose Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery

Choose Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery if you want the DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery launched in 2026.

Both Liquid Pinball and Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery sit in Indie 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

Liquid Pinball vs Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery — Steam metadata comparison
Liquid Pinball — Steam game coverLiquid PinballCleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery — Steam game coverCleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery
Released20162026
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews38.5% positive (26 reviews)95.2% positive (682 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRunServerTh3GameStudio

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Liquid Pinball vs Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery — FAQ

Should I play Liquid Pinball or Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery first?
If you want chronology, Liquid Pinball (2016) came out before Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery (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 Liquid Pinball and Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
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