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Cheap Car Repair

Shady mechanic sim with Polish countryside charm.

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Developer: Little Dog Games
Publisher: Simplicity Games
Release: May 28, 2026
Platforms: Windows

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Cheap Car Repair Review — Greasy, Funny and Surprisingly Thoughtful

Cheap Car Repair is a messy, affectionate love letter to shady mechanics and small-town absurdity — funny, tactile and occasionally frustrating. It’s perfect for players who enjoy improvised sims, dark humor, and short but memorable open-world outings.

Published July 12, 2026

7.6/10

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3,300 positive

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