Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350 Mémoire vive : 6 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 580 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 8 GB d'espace disque disponible
Goblin Cleanup
More than a quarter of players have already burned through 25 hours of goblin-induced mischief, chasing the same loop that hooked them in the first place. The cleanup grind is undeniably satisfying: 119 out of 146 players can’t stop praising its addictive core. Yet for every enchanted coder, the frame rate stutters, pulling them back to reality.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 146 | 119 | 7 | 20 |
| Content / longevity | 60 | 25 | 19 | 16 |
| Performance | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| Multiplayer | 28 | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Graphics / art | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 |
| Stability / bugs | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Interface / UX | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Story / writing | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Value for money | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 13 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.3 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Sep 18, 2025 · All-time low: €12.99 (Jun 11, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 26 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 24,3 % of players.
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Strengths
- The cleanup loop is pure gold: 119 positive mentions out of 146, with players calling it endlessly satisfying and replayable.
- The cozy aesthetic sells itself: art and sound together drew 17 positive mentions against just 4 negatives, creating a pillow-fort atmosphere.
- Co-op thrives in the shadows: 21 out of 28 multiplayer reviews are positive, proving the chaos is better shared.
- Long-haulers can’t quit: 96% of players with over 25 hours still love it, climbing from 91% in the 10-25 hour bracket.
Weaknesses
- Performance is the rotten apple: only 5 positive mentions out of 34 for smoothness, with 23 players citing stutters or slowdowns.
- Content hits a soft ceiling: 25 positive mentions out of 60 for variety or depth, and 19 others left shrugging at what’s on offer.
- Bugs and UI niggles pull the rug: 14 negative bug reports and 5 UI frustrations in small-sample critiques show persistent friction points.
- Early honeymoon fades fast: players logging under 2 hours rate it just 40% positive, a stark contrast to the post-release 81%.
Who is it for?
Dreamers who live for wholesome chaos and mindless merriment will find a home in Goblin Cleanup. Story hunters and performance sticklers should steer clear.
Is Goblin Cleanup worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 88% of 2,259 Steam reviews are positive (player score 81/100). Most-praised strength: The cleanup loop is pure gold. Current price: 19,99€.
Verdict
Goblin Cleanup is a cozy catastrophe that burrows under your skin—when it runs smoothly. The core loop is brilliant, but frame drops and small annoyances keep it from perfection. A Very Positive title with a side of technical teething pains.
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