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Backrooms Cleanup Crew

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

You and your crew are tasked with cleaning up after the last exploration team's ill-fated journey into the Backrooms. Dodge deadly incursions, scrub every surface, and leave no trace.

What works

  • Fun and satisfying cleaning mechanics
  • Strong cooperative multiplayer experience
  • Interesting backrooms lore and atmosphere
  • Varied difficulty modes and replayability
  • Frequent updates and developer support

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited content at launch
  • Some repetitive cleaning tasks
  • Dead public multiplayer lobbies reported
  • Minor bugs and optimization issues
  • Lack of voice chat in-game

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

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  • Midnight Heist

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More violent

Games that feels like Backrooms Cleanup Crew but with more combat and destruction

  • KILL IT WITH FIRE! 2

  • Nuclear Nightmare

  • BrainBread 2

  • Vellum

  • Ratz Instagib

  • Banzai Escape 2: Subterranean

Less competitive

Games that feels like Backrooms Cleanup Crew but with less competition against others

  • Backrooms Society

  • The Anomaly Project

  • The Other Side

  • Paranormal Cleanup

  • Goblin Cleanup

  • Schedule I

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Backrooms Cleanup Crew: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Status, Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 21/08/2026