The Cleaner overview

Spongey Kitty | Jan 5, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC

Indie Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)1,860
Revenue (VGI)$1,465
Review score87% positive

The Cleaner dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)1,860
Revenue (VGI)$1,465
Review score87% positive
Total reviews60
Release dateJan 5, 2023
DeveloperSpongey Kitty
PublisherSpongey Kitty

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: Spongey Kitty Publisher: Spongey Kitty

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Game overview

Overview

The Cleaner comes from Spongey Kitty and is published by Spongey Kitty. It arrived on Steam on Jan 5, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Cleaner's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 87% positive across 60 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Cleaner is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Intel Core i3-4340 or better	8 GB RAM	Compatible OpenGL / VRAM 1GB or better	4 GB available space
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Not listed	8 GB RAM	Not listed	4 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Cleaner has sold up to 1,860 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,465. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Cleaner overview details

The Cleaner combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Play as a mysterious trauma cleaner as he faces the end of society as we know it, brought to its knees by a new and unknown phenomenon that has no cure. Having given up on most things, every day feels to him like the same sluggish chore of waking up, cleaning, going to sleep and repeating. That is, until he receives a request like none other from a man he barely knows. - A thrilling story to discover and unravel as you progress - 5 cleanable locations - 6 mini-games for cleaning - A chill, high-quality lo-fi soundtrack - (Steam version only) An exclusive artbook that comes with the game Playtime: A few hours

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Cleaner is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 87% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	The Cleaner
Steam App ID	2243040
Type	game
Release date	Jan 5, 2023
Developer	Spongey Kitty
Publisher	Spongey Kitty
Price	$0.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Indie
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	2
Positive reviews	52
Negative reviews	8
Total reviews	60
Positive percent	87%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	214 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Jan 5, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	30 May 2023 - 11:33:39 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC

Content descriptors

The game deals with heavy subjects such as suicide, death and mourning. Please play at your own discretion. Some maps contain blood and unsettling images as well.

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/2243040
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/2243040/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/2243040
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for The Cleaner

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Cleaner?

The Cleaner's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:48:10 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 4 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The Cleaner growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Cleaner?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (53.8%), Sweden (7.7%), Russia (7.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40.1%), Russia (7.6%), United Kingdom (6.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (48.4%), Russia (7.2%), United Kingdom (6.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.7%), China (8.3%), Russia (7.6%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Cleaner?

The Cleaner currently sits at 87% positive across 60 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 52 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Cleaner have?

The Cleaner currently has about 106 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Cleaner?

The Cleaner is currently listed at $0.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

87% positive, 52 positive, 8 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 5 January 2023

DLC and packages

The CleanerBuy The Cleaner #804276$0.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Microsoft Windows® 8.1/10 (64bit) Processor: Intel Core i3-4340 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Compatible OpenGL / VRAM 1GB or better Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: 1280x768 or better Display

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Memory: 8 GB RAM Storage: 4 GB available space

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