Best Colorful Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated colorful games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free colorful games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Nova Drift Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.

Price -65% 5.97€
Rating 9.3
Release 12 Aug 2024
The Crush House Film and produce 1999's hottest reality TV show: The Crush House! Select a crush-worthy cast, satisfy voracious audiences and keep the show on air to uncover the sinister secrets behind this darkly comic thirst-person shooter.

Price -60% 6.79€
Rating 6.9
Release 09 Aug 2024
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

Price 39.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 08 Aug 2024
Stray Cats in Cozy Town Welcome to Cozy Town, where every day is International Cat Day! Be part of a village community where every stray is respected, loved and fed. Explore the charming streets and alleys to discover all the stray cats in this hidden-object game.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 08 Aug 2024
Cat Quest III In Cat Quest III you play as a purrivateer in a freely explorable 2.5D open-world swarming with Pi-rats. You can sail the seas in your ship for treasures galore! But prepare for peril, as the Pirate King aims to hunt you down...

Price -55% 9.00€
Rating 9.1
Release 08 Aug 2024
Creatures of Ava Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection.

Price -71% 7.40€
Rating 8.4
Release 07 Aug 2024
Violent Horror Stories: anthology 4 short horror games from different authors and in different genres. Each game is an author's vision on the theme of 'pursuit'.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 06 Aug 2024
Aero GPX Aero GPX is an anti-gravity racer focused on high velocity, flight, machine-to-machine combat, and responsive controls that are easy to pick up but difficult to master. Fight for the best position possible with high speeds, risky maneuvers, and visceral attacks!

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.2
Release 06 Aug 2024
Pixel Art Academy: Learn Mode Learn how to draw pixel art with a video game! Start from zero and develop real art skills in a relaxing way. Complete interactive tutorials, draw pixel art sprites, and play the games you create. Everyone can do this!

Price 12.00€
Rating 9.0
Release 05 Aug 2024
Thank Goodness You're Here! Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…

Price -43% 10.27€
Rating 9.3
Release 01 Aug 2024
hololive Treasure Mountain Stack the Love of Captain Marine! A Simple yet Exciting 3D Physics Puzzle Game!

Price 8.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 31 Jul 2024
BioGun Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you save dog-kind from extinction?

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.3
Release 31 Jul 2024
Age of Defense Age of Defense is a tower defense game full of mind-blowing mayhem. There are tons of monsters and tough defenders in the game each of which fits perfectly into a funny cartoonish setting.

Price -94% 0.85€
Rating 7.5
Release 29 Jul 2024
No Creeps Were Harmed TD Employ lethal turrets, traps, and gadgets to defend against an onslaught of evolving creeps! Step into a twisted, hyper 3D, mind bending realm. Upgrade and adapt your defenses. Become a master maze crafter. Collect bizarre artifacts. Rush creeps for lucrative rewards, and succumb to greed!

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.3
Release 27 Jul 2024
Lots of Cats in Every Moment “Lots of Cats in Every Moment” is a game where you find hidden cats while romance unfolds!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 26 Jul 2024
Mahjong Soul Mahjong Soul is an online game that adopted the classic Japanese Mahjong gameplay. Here, you can hone your mahjong skills with players from worldwide or spend leisure time with friends, bond with various charismatic characters, and experience an abundance of unique stories.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 23 Jul 2024
Gym Simulator 24 Gym Simulator 24: Build Your Fitness Empire! Embark on a journey to create your dream fitness haven in Gym Simulator 24, the ultimate simulation game where you'll ascend the ranks and craft your very own fitness empire.

Price 10.79€
Rating 8.2
Release 19 Jul 2024
Galaxy Idle Clicker Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 18 Jul 2024
Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries.

Price 59.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 17 Jul 2024
Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Jul 2024
CLICKOLDING The man in the corner of your hotel room wants you to click something. He wants to watch you click it.

Price -30% 2.09€
Rating 7.9
Release 16 Jul 2024
JudgeSim Things were worse than ever in Banana Republic, a somber island country. While anarchists roamed the streets, corruption was running deeper due to economic crisis and rising crime rates. Bearing these burdens were "judges" who tried to make things right with honesty...

Price 6.89€
Rating 8.1
Release 16 Jul 2024
Hamster Combat Hamster Clicker is a clicker game about collecting hamsters! Every 3 and 18 hours, you get dropped a chest with hamsters!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 11 Jul 2024
Illusion Carnival A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 11 Jul 2024

Most played colorful games on Steam

Take a look at the top colorful games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 16th 2025.

1. Wizard101

Unleash your inner magic and prepare to unravel the mysteries surrounding a death professor gone rogue. Darkness threatens to engulf the Spiral as you master powerful spells, explore over 22 whimsical worlds, and team-up with friends in this nostalgic wizard turn-based deckbuilding MMORPG. Wizard101 is a colorful, mmorpg and pvp game developed by KingsIsle Entertainment and published by KingsIsle Entertainment and gamigo group. Released on September 06th 2018 has received 8,196 reviews of which 6,721 were positive and 1,475 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played colorful game, thanks to its 697 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.0
6,721
1,475

697
players

2. Slime Rancher 2

Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher. Slime Rancher 2 is a early access, cute and relaxing game developed and published by Monomi Park. Released on September 22nd 2022 has received 33,619 reviews of which 31,703 were positive and 1,916 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 516 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among colorful games based on player count.
9.2
31,703
1,916

516
players

3. Gang Beasts

Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments, set in the mean streets of Beef City. Gang Beasts is a funny, physics and multiplayer game developed by Boneloaf and Rocket Science and published by Boneloaf. Released on December 12th 2017 has received 60,270 reviews of which 51,267 were positive and 9,003 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. While seeing 407 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among colorful games based on player count.
8.4
51,267
9,003

407
players

4. Chants of Sennaar

In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel. Chants of Sennaar is a puzzle, adventure and singleplayer game developed by Rundisc and published by Focus Entertainment. Released on September 05th 2023 has received 22,453 reviews of which 22,075 were positive and 378 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 126 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.6
22,075
378

126
players

5. Potion Permit

Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG. Potion Permit is a singleplayer, colorful and jrpg game developed by MassHive Media and published by PQube. Released on September 22nd 2022 has received 4,703 reviews of which 3,759 were positive and 944 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. With 104 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played colorful games.
7.8
3,759
944

104
players

6. Road 96 🛣️

Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same! Road 96 🛣️ is a first-person, colorful and 1990's game developed by Digixart and published by Deep Silver. Released on August 16th 2021 has received 21,418 reviews of which 19,660 were positive and 1,758 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.0
19,660
1,758

85
players

7. Snacko

Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"! Snacko is a cute, building and colorful game developed by Bluecurse Studios and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on May 25th 2025 has received 560 reviews of which 551 were positive and 9 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.1
551
9

71
players

8. Tape to Tape

Tape to Tape is a roguelite hockey game where every choice matters on your journey to build the best hockey team. Choose your path, hire unique players, discover synergies between them, pick unique abilities, bribe the referees or visit the Blademaster on your way to restore hockey's former glory. Tape to Tape is a colorful, sports and rogue-lite game developed and published by Excellent Rectangle. Released on May 03rd 2023 has received 2,958 reviews of which 2,733 were positive and 225 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played colorful games.
8.9
2,733
225

55
players

9. In Sink: A Co-op Escape Adventure

Work together to solve puzzles and escape a desert island in this stylized multiplayer co-op adventure. Success requires more than just you and your partner thinking alike - you'll have to communicate and stay In Sink to overcome the challenges ahead. In Sink: A Co-op Escape Adventure is a colorful, escape room and online co-op game developed by Clock Out Games and published by Kwalee. Released on November 12th 2024 has received 886 reviews of which 794 were positive and 92 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played colorful games.
8.5
794
92

52
players

10. DICEOMANCER

DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything. DICEOMANCER is a strategy, card game and card battler game developed by 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy Studio and published by Gamirror Games. Released on October 09th 2024 has received 4,696 reviews of which 4,567 were positive and 129 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.4
4,567
129

50
players

Best deals on colorful games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of colorful games available on Steam right now, updated on June 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted colorful games.

1. Tchia

A Tropical Open-World adventure. Climb, glide, swim, and sail your boat around a beautiful archipelago in this physics-driven sandbox. Take control of any animal or object you can find, and Jam on your fully playable Ukulele. Tchia is a adventure, open world and sandbox game developed by Awaceb and published by Kepler Interactive. Released on March 21st 2024 has received 422 reviews of which 380 were positive and 42 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 99% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for colorful category.
8.4
380
42

-99% 34.99€ 0.64€

2. Pumpkin Jack

Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good! Pumpkin Jack is a adventure, action and 3d platformer game developed by Evil Raptor and published by Beep Japan and Headup. Released on October 23rd 2020 has received 7,828 reviews of which 7,138 were positive and 690 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in colorful games.
8.8
7,138
690

-98% 29.99€ 0.85€

3. Toodee and Topdee

A cosmic turbulence caused the 2D Platformer and the Top-Down Puzzler dimensions to merge! Switch between Toodee and Topdee and their unique perspectives to overcome hard-as-nails challenges, solve mind-melting puzzles and defeat huge bosses. Toodee and Topdee is a controller, puzzle and colorful game developed and published by dietzribi. Released on August 04th 2021 has received 758 reviews of which 715 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in colorful games.
8.8
715
43

-98% 19.50€ 0.42€

4. Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy

Dynamic, procedurally generated adventure game that puts exploration first. Build your legacy as each wayfarer will change the fate of the world. Endless replayability with a huge set of difficulty modifiers. Boasting an award-winning soundtrack, a beautiful art style, and regular updates. Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy is a colorful, rogue-lite and rpg game developed and published by Ludomotion. Released on May 27th 2022 has received 339 reviews of which 259 were positive and 80 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for colorful games.
7.2
259
80

-98% 19.50€ 0.52€

5. Effie

Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games! Effie is a 3d platformer, collectathon and colorful game developed and published by Inverge Studios. Released on January 28th 2020 has received 450 reviews of which 337 were positive and 113 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for colorful games.
7.1
337
113

-98% 16.79€ 0.49€

6. Beacon Pines

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate! Beacon Pines is a visual novel, story rich and emotional game developed by Hiding Spot and published by Fellow Traveller. Released on September 22nd 2022 has received 3,495 reviews of which 3,417 were positive and 78 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for colorful games.
9.4
3,417
78

-97% 19.50€ 0.63€

7. Super Dungeon Maker

Super Dungeon Maker is a creative pixel art dungeon editor inspired by the best 2D adventure games. Choose however many levels, enemies, secret rooms, traps and items you want. Challenge your friends and the community to master your dungeon or play the countless dungeons of the community. Super Dungeon Maker is a colorful, choose your own adventure and level editor game developed by FIRECHICK and published by rokaplay. Released on May 03rd 2023 has received 480 reviews of which 417 were positive and 63 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for colorful games.
8.1
417
63

-97% 19.99€ 0.62€

8. Lone Fungus

A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places! Lone Fungus is a metroidvania, pixel graphics and adventure game developed and published by Basti Games. Released on April 07th 2023 has received 996 reviews of which 845 were positive and 151 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for colorful games.
8.1
845
151

-97% 19.99€ 0.66€

9. Loddlenaut

Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures! Loddlenaut is a underwater, relaxing and open world game developed by Moon Lagoon and published by Secret Mode. Released on November 16th 2023 has received 4,399 reviews of which 4,314 were positive and 85 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for colorful games.
9.4
4,314
85

-96% 19.99€ 0.80€

10. Potion Permit

Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG. Potion Permit is a singleplayer, colorful and jrpg game developed by MassHive Media and published by PQube. Released on September 22nd 2022 has received 4,703 reviews of which 3,759 were positive and 944 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for colorful games.
7.8
3,759
944

-96% 19.99€ 0.94€

Free colorful games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play colorful games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play colorful games.

1. Wizard101

Unleash your inner magic and prepare to unravel the mysteries surrounding a death professor gone rogue. Darkness threatens to engulf the Spiral as you master powerful spells, explore over 22 whimsical worlds, and team-up with friends in this nostalgic wizard turn-based deckbuilding MMORPG. Wizard101 is a colorful, mmorpg and pvp game developed by KingsIsle Entertainment and published by KingsIsle Entertainment and gamigo group. Released on September 06th 2018 has received 8,196 reviews of which 6,721 were positive and 1,475 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 697 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free colorful games on Steam.
8.0
6,721
1,475

697
players

2. Coloring Game 5

Coloring Game 5 - coloring by numbers. Is a bright representative of anti-stress games. Coloring Game 5 is a casual, point & click and pixel graphics game developed and published by L. Stotch. Released on April 25th 2025 has received 331 reviews of which 312 were positive and 19 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.7
312
19

35
players

3. UpGun

Face your friends in UpGun! Use each round to accumulate skills and overtake your opponents in this crazy deathmatch! UpGun is a multiplayer, casual and shooter game developed by MaxEstLa and Zino and published by MaxEstLa. Released on August 13th 2021 has received 4,109 reviews of which 3,448 were positive and 661 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.1
3,448
661

28
players

4. projectM Music Visualizer

Experience psychedelic and mesmerizing visuals by transforming music into equations that render into a limitless array of user-contributed visualizations. projectM Music Visualizer is a colorful, music and old school game developed and published by projectM. Released on July 26th 2020 has received 403 reviews of which 386 were positive and 17 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.8
386
17

23
players

5. Bro Falls

Bro Falls is an asymmetric massively multiplayer party game with chaotic elements, trap activations and big Falls. Up-to 60 online players in a showdown party and only one who can get the victory. Play as Brokkoli to activate the traps or avoid them as a juicy food and win the rounds. Bro Falls is a multiplayer, casual and battle royale game developed and published by Boros Bros. Released on December 30th 2021 has received 20,548 reviews of which 16,007 were positive and 4,541 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
7.7
16,007
4,541

12
players

6. WooLoop

Wrap, weave, and wind your wool! Build works of art strand by strand, one loop at a time, in this tranquil game of craftsmanship. Draw inspiration from the large exhibition of levels available and unwind with the soothing soundtrack. WooLoop is a casual, puzzle and colorful game developed and published by ToastieLabs. Released on January 13th 2023 has received 2,369 reviews of which 2,123 were positive and 246 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.6
2,123
246

10
players

7. 20 Small Mazes

This is a puzzle game with twenty small mazes. They're good mazes, though. 20 Small Mazes is a puzzle, 2d and casual game developed and published by FLEB. Released on February 16th 2024 has received 7,447 reviews of which 7,361 were positive and 86 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
9.6
7,361
86

7
players

8. Hidden Lands - Spot the differences

These lands are paused in time, split apart. Find their differences to to bring them back to life. Discover ancient civilizations through their lost treasures. Hidden Lands - Spot the differences is a casual, exploration and hidden object game developed and published by Avix Games. Released on January 28th 2021 has received 483 reviews of which 459 were positive and 24 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.8
459
24

6
players

9. Mad Adventures

Work together or betray each other! Unlock lobby-wide upgrades. Survive a 4-day expedition to reach the final boss. A Multiplayer 3D Platformer with a sprinkle of Roguelike and Battle Royale! Mad Adventures is a free to play, multiplayer and party game game developed and published by Nel. Released on November 22nd 2022 has received 1,049 reviews of which 964 were positive and 85 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.7
964
85

4
players

10. Mirth Melody

Play as Dodo the duck exploring a beautiful little forest. Strum your favorite guitar and watch as the forest creatures happily vibe along to your music. Mirth Melody is a music, rhythm and cute game developed and published by Clay Game Studio. Released on August 15th 2024 has received 432 reviews of which 404 were positive and 28 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.7
404
28

3
players