PowerWash Simulator is an indie developed by FuturLab, released 14 July 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The main story takes about 35 hrs to finish.
What PowerWash Simulator is
PowerWash Simulator is an indie game developed by FuturLab and released in 2022. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2020.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You're looking to start a business – but what? You decide power washing is super satisfying and you'd like to turn it into a full time gig. You put your good friend Harper Shaw, a bargain hunter and auction lot buyer up to the task of finding you the perfect vehicle for your new enterprise. Through completing various jobs, you get to know the citizens of Muckingham, the small town in which the game is set, helping wash away their various problems. Figuratively... and literally! The first client you are introduced to is Cal, Harper Shaw's new disgruntled neighbour. They are a volcanologist, who’s moved back into town to study Mount Rushless, the local volcano, and to help look after his…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are business and sandbox. It supports multiplayer for up to 6 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 1 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 100 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
PowerWash Simulator holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 57% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 3 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 77, across 125 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 35 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 52 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i5-760 (4*2800), AMD Phenom II, 4 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 760, AMD R7-260X. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB.
What it launched against
PowerWash Simulator launched on 14 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course and Xenoblade Chronicles 3. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Stray, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for PowerWash Simulator yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 4 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
PowerWash Simulator: Tomb Raider Special Pack
PowerWash Simulator: Midgar Special Pack
PowerWash Simulator: The Muckingham Files
PowerWash Simulator: SpongeBob SquarePants Special Pack
PowerWash Simulator: The Muckingham Files 2
PowerWash Simulator: Back to the Future Special Pack
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PowerWash Simulator: Santa's Workshop - Winter 2023
PowerWash Simulator: Warhammer 40,000 Content Pack
PowerWash Simulator: Alice's Adventures Special Pack
PowerWash Simulator: Muckingham Files - Part 3
PowerWash Simulator: Cruise Ship Sun Deck - Summer 2024
PowerWash Simulator: Muckingham Files - Part 4
PowerWash Simulator: Shrek Special Pack
PowerWash Simulator: Halloween Seasonal 2024
PowerWash Simulator: Ice Rink - Winter 2024
PowerWash Simulator: Wallace & Gromit Special Pack
PowerWash Simulator: Muckingham Files - Part 5
PowerWash Simulator: Muckingham Files - Part 6
Quick answers
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