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Goblin CleanupVSGranny Simulator

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Goblin Cleanup

Goblin Cleanup

CasualIndieSimulationEarly AccessAdventure
Quality
70Popularity
26Value
47
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−37% $12.52
Buy Now
VS
Granny Simulator

Granny Simulator

CasualIndieSimulationEarly Access
Quality
73Popularity
30Value
42
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$4.99
Buy Now

Winner

Goblin Cleanup wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

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7
Goblin Cleanup
7 of 13 metrics
Granny Simulator
6 of 13 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$12.52 -
$4.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$14.62 -
$2.49 Wins
Best Current Discount
-37% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
149 price changes Wins
5 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
87.6% positive -
90.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.6K -
4.7K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.4K -
4.3K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
199 Wins
439 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
65 Wins
5 -
Steam Recommendations
1.6K -
4.7K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
26 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
13 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Sep 2025 Wins
Apr 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleGoblin Cleanup

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Wait for SaleGranny Simulator

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Goblin Cleanup
Granny Simulator

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Goblin Cleanup

Goblin Cleanup

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −37% $12.52Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +60% $19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +60% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +60% $19.99View
Granny Simulator

Granny Simulator

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now

Goblin Cleanup

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

88% positive (1,605 reviews) — very positive reception
1,605 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$12.52 — reasonable price
37% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($11.25)

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Player count surging +56%
86 concurrent players — niche audience

Granny Simulator

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

91% positive (4,732 reviews) — very positive reception
4,732 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$4.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

+22% player growth
11 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsGoblin CleanupGranny Simulator
Release Date
September 18, 2025
April 17, 2019
Developers
Crisalu Games
Nick Kestle
Publishers
Team17
Nick Kestle
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
26

Goblin Cleanup

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 580
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

Granny Simulator

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Goblin Cleanup or Granny Simulator?

Goblin Cleanup won the comparison against Granny Simulator based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Goblin Cleanup worth buying over Granny Simulator?

Based on the metrics, Goblin Cleanup won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Goblin Cleanup currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 02:45 PM UTC

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