Serial Cleaner
Top-down stealth game cleaning crime scenes while evading police
Draw Distance · Published by Curve Games · Released Jul 14, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 4,285
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 7
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Aug 21, 2025
Metacritic: 64/100 (critic reviews)
What is Serial Cleaner?
In this top-down stealth action game set in 1970s America, you work as a cleaner for the mob. Across story-driven contracts, you dispose of bodies, vacuum blood, and collect evidence while avoiding the police.
For you if...
- +you like short stealth levels with reasons to replay
- +you enjoy seventies-inspired art and funky soundtracks
- +you prefer sneaking past police to fighting them
Not for you if...
- −you dislike retrying levels when police catch you
- −you want to fight enemies instead of avoiding them
What players say
84% of 4,285 reviews are positive
Players praise the art, soundtrack, cleanup loop, and level design. Players complain about unresponsive controls and report that an update left some controller users stuck in Cleaner Sense.
Screenshots and trailer
Serial Cleaner system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7/8/10
- Processor
- Intel Core Duo 2 2,5GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT 512MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Stealth
- Action
- Indie
- Gore
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Top-Down
- Crime
- Casual
- Cleaning
- Puzzle
- Adventure
- Multiplayer
- Great Soundtrack
- Stylized
- Arcade
Recent updates
- Aug 21, 2025 · Patch 1.3
2 DLC available.
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