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Cleaning Simulator is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by Damaged Games and was released on January 28, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Cleaning? Did you say boring? No way! Cleaning Simulator invites you to grab your mop, vacuum cleaner, and sponge for a delightful cleaning adventure. Dirty floors, mountains of dishes, buzzing flies, dusty carpets, and chaotic rooms… They’re all waiting for you. But don’t worry—if you’ve got the right tools in hand, this mess will be sparkling clean in no time. Whether you play just to unwind o…

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69%Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews
humor5 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a relaxing and satisfying cleaning simulation experience with visible transformations and tactile gameplay.
  • Controls are generally accessible and gameplay mechanics like automatic cleaning when pressing buttons help make the game comfortable for players.
  • The variety of environments and incremental tool upgrades add some depth and progression, with well-rendered maps and decent graphics.
  • The game is very short with only 10 levels and limited content, leading to a lack of long-term engagement and variety.
  • AI-generated voice acting and some repetitive or filler tasks detract from immersion and polish; many players find the voices annoying or lazy.
  • Issues with physics, clunky controls, and some tedious fetch or item placement tasks hamper the gameplay, especially in later levels.
  • gameplay

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay offers detailed, tactile mechanics centered on cleaning cluttered interiors, providing a satisfying core loop for fans of repetitive tasks. However, some players find the focus on achieving best times and busywork elements slows pacing and limits long-term engagement, with later levels feeling more visually polished but less gameplay-driven. Controls are accessible, but the concept may lack enough variety to fully sustain interest over time.

    • “The core gameplay loop revolves around entering cluttered interiors and systematically eliminating dirt, grime, trash, and disorder.”
    • “For players who enjoy repetitive, tactile gameplay loops, these opening levels successfully sell the fantasy of being a professional cleaner tackling neglected spaces.”
    • “The game reminds me a lot of Crime Scene Cleaner as it has the same kind of sense ability, sponge and mop mechanics, as well as requiring you to put items back into their rightful place.”
    • “While these mechanics add variety on paper, in practice they can feel like busywork, slowing the pace and interrupting the satisfying flow established earlier.”
    • “As a result, the game relies almost entirely on mechanical satisfaction rather than emotional or narrative engagement.”
    • “These criticisms don’t stem from broken mechanics so much as from a sense that the concept wasn’t expanded far enough to support longer-term engagement.”
  • story

    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is minimal and lacks depth, with only brief or unclear narrative elements scattered throughout. Many players find the storyline either too short or difficult to discern, resulting in a largely straightforward experience without a meaningful plot. Improvements such as expanded storytelling and more engaging tasks are desired.

    • “It is a good game though its story line is way too short for the price.”
    • “You may need to repeat a few stages for achievements related to dishwashers or story items, but overall the experience is very straightforward and forgiving.”
    • “There are story elements to collect in each level but I have no idea what those are supposed to be.”
    • “Apparently there is a story element to the game, but except for the first level and scoring 3 stars on each level, I have found no evidence of it.”
    • “While there are hints of environmental storytelling or collectible fragments scattered throughout levels, they don’t coalesce into a meaningful storyline or thematic arc.”
    • “No real storyline but one is assumed?”
  • graphics

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics receive mixed feedback, with some users finding them disappointing, while others appreciate the clean, functional aesthetic and available graphical enhancements like lighting effects and ray tracing. Overall, the visuals prioritize clarity over artistic detail and run smoothly on medium settings.

    • “There are also plenty of graphical tweaks such as ray tracing (on or off), display and resolution options, texture and lighting options, shadow and post processing options.”
    • “Visually, Cleaning Simulator adopts a clean, functional aesthetic that prioritizes clarity over artistic flair.”
    • “Graphics not good, story not good, I was very disappointed to say the least.”
    • “It doesn't have low graphic settings, but medium seems to be running just fine.”
    • “Optional graphical features such as enhanced lighting effects add some visual polish, especially when rooms transition from dull and dirty to bright and orderly.”
  • humor

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game stems mainly from quirky physics interactions and amusing AI voices, which add a lighthearted charm despite some finicky mechanics. While the premise is treated seriously, the exaggerated mess and awkward AI behaviors provide unintended comedic moments. However, elements like drab music and filler levels slightly detract from the overall humor experience.

    • “The physics are funny, if not a bit finicky, and I can see some people who take things seriously finding that frustrating but I just giggle.”
    • “It's funny when you walk into a counter and the spoon you're carrying is like 'oh god the counter got me I'm trapped.'”
    • “The amount of AI slob is almost hilarious.”
  • grinding

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is considered tedious due to repetitive tasks like constantly cleaning tools and refreshing water, but the core process itself is not overly monotonous. Slow pacing further contributes to the sense of grind.

    • “Washing with the mop or the sponge can be tedious because you constantly have to clean the tools and refresh the water in the bucket.”
    • “The slow running made this tedious.”
  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music is widely criticized for being dull and unengaging, with technical issues like stuttering that contribute to a frustrating gameplay experience.

    • “But the music is so drab, the AI voices are hilariously bad (I need to clean tø mop, WTF?), and some of the levels seem like they're there only to be able to say '10 playable levels!' instead of 4 or 5.”
    • “The music stutters, the game lags... it's so annoying to try and play.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game lacks emotional depth, focusing primarily on mechanical satisfaction rather than fostering emotional or narrative engagement.

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization is perceived as a soft cash grab, with users feeling the game lacks meaningful updates to justify ongoing purchases.

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Cleaning Simulator is a casual shooter game.

Cleaning Simulator is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Cleaning Simulator.

Cleaning Simulator was released on January 28, 2026.

Cleaning Simulator was developed by Damaged Games.

Cleaning Simulator has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Cleaning Simulator for its humor but disliked it for its gameplay.

Cleaning Simulator is a single player game.

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