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Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue

Free recycling business simulator about turning waste into sellable materials

Balas Games · Published by PlayWay S.A. · Released Aug 23, 2024

CasualIndieSimulationFree To Play

AI-generated content disclosed

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 421
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
4
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Aug 22, 2024
Minimum PC
GTX 960
3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue?

You run a warehouse-based recycling business in this single-player management simulation. You visit other locations to collect materials, sort and process them, and negotiate online contracts. You also hire workers and expand your facilities while responding to changing material prices.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy building a business around resource management
  • +you like balancing hands-on work with hiring helpers

Not for you if...

  • −you want cooperative multiplayer rather than solo management
  • −you dislike routine collection and sorting tasks

What players say

92% of 421 reviews are positive

Players praise the amount to do and the processing equipment available in the prologue. Some find gathering dull or describe the overall simulation as bland.

Screenshots and trailer

Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue screenshot 1

Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
Processor
Intel Core i7-6700k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200X
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 960 4GB or equivalent
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Display output not correctly scaled
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Polish, Turkish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Hungarian.

Does Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

AI generated images used for marketing purposes such as capsule art...

The statement mentions: Store page & marketing

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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