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Serial Cleaner

Top-down stealth game cleaning crime scenes while evading police

Draw Distance · Published by Curve Games · Released Jul 14, 2017

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Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 1,496
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Aug 21, 2025
Minimum PC
9600 GT 512MB
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

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 1,496 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.

How many players finish Serial Cleaner?

5.1% of Steam players have unlocked «Done Cleaning», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Serial Cleaner screenshot 1

Serial Cleaner system requirements

Minimum: 9600 GT 512MB, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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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

Does Serial Cleaner have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Serial Cleaner run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
28
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Serial Cleaner use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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