Cleaning up ancient artifacts in a quirky museum keeps sessions short yet satisfying, with most players logging between two and ten hours. The game holds a Very Positive Steam rating, 93% of the 140 reviews are positive.
What it's about: Tidy Up History est un jeu de simulation de nettoyage relaxant dans lequel vous héritez d'un musée en plein chaos. Rangez les salles d'exposition, débloquez de nouvelles compétences et trouvez des clés cachées pour ouvrir de nouvelles ailes.
In-game
« Petit jeu de rangement sympa, je l'ai terminé en 3h, c'est assez court mais pour le prix je trouve que c'est raisonnable. Il ne faut pas s'attendre à un jeu d'une complexité exceptionnelle, mais je l'ai trouvé relaxant, bref je recommande ! »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played« je n'arrivais pas à m'arrêter, c'est un jeu très prenant tellement qu'il y a des chose à faire, mais vraiment il est super. pas de bug. »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 9 h played« Its great but i came across a bug near the ending of the game. The catalog cards A,B,C, and D are missing from the game. i hope it gets fixed because i really like this game and i hope it gets extra expansions for art and science. »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played« I enjoyed the 5hrs of gameplay this game offered. i wish it was longer, but im satisfied for the price. »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
« It's the most bland, boring vibe-coded mess of a game. I thought there's no way a "clean up" game could make me upset, but yup, these folks found a way. Everything is wrong. »👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played1« tres bien fait et different des autres jeux similaires »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played« Absolutely adored this game! I've played a lot of tidy up games ever since the itch was scratched with Librarian. Hoping for an update and more maps like this »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played« Had a lot of fun with this game! I had been looking forward to it for a while, took around 5 hours to complete and I'm looking forward to any future updates »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
In players' words
« Petit jeu de rangement sympa, je l'ai terminé en 3h, c'est assez court mais pour le prix je trouve que c'est raisonnable. Il ne faut pas s'attendre à un jeu d'une complexité exceptionnelle, mais je l'ai trouvé relaxant, bref je recommande ! »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played« It's the most bland, boring vibe-coded mess of a game. I thought there's no way a "clean up" game could make me upset, but yup, these folks found a way. Everything is wrong. »👎 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 0 h played1« je n'arrivais pas à m'arrêter, c'est un jeu très prenant tellement qu'il y a des chose à faire, mais vraiment il est super. pas de bug. »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 9 h played« tres bien fait et different des autres jeux similaires »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played« Its great but i came across a bug near the ending of the game. The catalog cards A,B,C, and D are missing from the game. i hope it gets fixed because i really like this game and i hope it gets extra expansions for art and science. »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 6 h played« Absolutely adored this game! I've played a lot of tidy up games ever since the itch was scratched with Librarian. Hoping for an update and more maps like this »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played« I enjoyed the 5hrs of gameplay this game offered. i wish it was longer, but im satisfied for the price. »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played« Had a lot of fun with this game! I had been looking forward to it for a while, took around 5 hours to complete and I'm looking forward to any future updates »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 5 h played
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
PositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay
88 % pos · n=67
Content / longevity
77 % pos · n=44
Graphics / art
80 % pos · n=10
Value for money
80 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
30 % pos · n=10
Stability / bugs
56 % pos · n=9
Performance
100 % pos · n=7
Audio / music
33 % pos · n=6
Detailed data (table)
Aspect
Mentions
Positive
Mixed
Negative
Gameplay
67
59
6
2
Content / longevity
44
34
9
1
Graphics / art
10
8
2
0
Value for money
10
8
0
2
Interface / UX
10
3
3
4
Stability / bugs
9
5
1
3
Performance
7
7
0
0
Audio / music
6
2
3
1
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.8 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.2 h.
<2h
40 % (n=5)
2-10h
95 % (n=130)
10-25h
100 % (n=5)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
61,7 %Accessible
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 25 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 64 % of players.
Gameplay drives the fun: 59 positive mentions out of 67
Performance never falters: 7 positive mentions out of 7
Graphics praised for style: 8 positive mentions out of 10
Content offers variety: 34 positive mentions out of 44
Price seen as fair: 8 positive mentions out of 10
Weaknesses
UI frustrates some players: only 3 positive mentions out of 10, with 4 negative
Bugs linger: 3 negative mentions out of 9 total
Audio receives mixed feedback: 2 positive, 1 negative out of 6
Very short play sessions (<2h) earn low approval: 40% positive among 5 mentions
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pour_qui
:
Players who enjoy casual
bite‑size simulation experiences and like the novelty of museum‑cleaning puzzles will find Tidy Up History engaging. It
s especially suited for those looking for an original
short‑run indie title.
verdict
:
Tidy Up History delivers a charming
well‑executed simulation that shines in gameplay
performance
and visual style. While UI quirks and occasional bugs hold it back from perfection
the overall experience is rewarding enough to merit its Very Positive standing.
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Is Tidy Up History worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 93% of 140 Steam reviews are positive (player score 89/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay drives the fun. Current price: 5,09€ (15% off).
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