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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The Adventure Pals The Adventure Pals is an epic adventure platformer fueled by imagination, friendship, and the dark side of hot dogs. Your dad has been dadnapped and you, your pet rock, and a tongue-helicoptering giraffe must fight your way through levels filled with platforming, bizarre enemies, and big bosses to save the world!

Price -98% 0.43€
Rating 8.8
Release 03 Apr 2018
The Flood The Flood is a peaceful 5 minute narrative experience in which you pilot a little boat down a river. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes we should stop worrying about our destination and just enjoy the journey.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 30 Mar 2018
Hidden Paws It's winter and cats are still outside. Cold and alone. Find them and bring them home. Now includes free Christmas Isles. Enjoy!

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 22 Mar 2018
The Curse of Monkey Island The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?

Price -94% 0.44€
Rating 9.3
Release 22 Mar 2018
Swarmlake Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 12 Mar 2018
CHUCHEL CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

Price -93% 0.70€
Rating 8.1
Release 07 Mar 2018
Shooty Skies The creators of Crossy Road present Shooty Skies! Shoot, dodge, duck, goose and weave. Take to the skies!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 06 Mar 2018
0°N 0°W Ready for a wild trip of psychedelic sights and sounds? 0°N 0°W is a chill, first-person walking sim for everyone, where each run is a fresh adventure!

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 01 Mar 2018
Puyo Puyo™Tetris® Two puzzle game juggernauts collide as global phenomenon Tetris® and SEGA’s famous Puyo Puyo™ combine in a super mash-up of ferocious competition, adorable looks, and addictive puzzle fun!

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Feb 2018
Hacktag Hacktag is a fast-paced two-player co-op stealth-game with unique asymmetric gameplay. Play as the stealth Agent in the field or as the virtually-infiltrated Hacker and work together to carry out espionage missions where nothing goes as expected!

Price 9.99€
Rating 6.4
Release 14 Feb 2018
The Void Rains Upon Her Heart Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!

Price 11.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 14 Feb 2018
The Islander The Islander is a fast building/farming game set somewhere in an exotic Polynesia. Plant crops, bushes and trees, build livestock pens, but don’t forget to make it look classy by adding various decorations.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 13 Feb 2018
A Case of Distrust A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.

Price -97% 0.54€
Rating 7.7
Release 08 Feb 2018
MEANDERS MEANDERS is a sparkling adventure through a series of funny and relaxing challenges in a colourful setting.

Price 2.39€
Rating 8.5
Release 07 Feb 2018
OPUS: Rocket of Whispers Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 07 Feb 2018
Tangledeep Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!

Price -84% 2.00€
Rating 7.9
Release 01 Feb 2018
Iconoclasts Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

Price -97% 0.70€
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Jan 2018
Wauies - The Pet Shop Game In the tycoon game "Wauies – The Pet Shop Game," you run your own pet store. Prove your managerial skills, build pens, take care of cats, dogs, rodents and fish, fulfill your customers' wishes and expand your pet store. Play now!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 10 Jan 2018
Faerie Solitaire Remastered Have magical fun in the addicting Card game, Faerie Solitaire! Find and raise a Faerie pet and repopulate the magical land of Avalon using the resources found by clearing each level.

Price 12.49€
Rating 8.2
Release 22 Dec 2017
Wooden Battles Build a wooden fort, place your units, watch the mayhem!

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.4
Release 22 Dec 2017
Swarm Queen Swarm Queen is a quick-to-learn but tactical and challenging tug-of-war strategy game about insectoid aliens trying to murder each other.

Price -35% 4.21€
Rating 8.5
Release 19 Dec 2017
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.

Price -70% 5.81€
Rating 8.4
Release 12 Dec 2017
Okami HD Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.

Price -74% 5.29€
Rating 9.0
Release 12 Dec 2017
Battle Snails Create a snail and join the battle. Take control of the backyard with Battle Snails! Climb walls, hang upside down and move anywhere. Team up with your friends for a tank game unlike any other!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 05 Dec 2017

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 17th 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 746 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.0
6,721
1,475

746
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 496 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

496
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 325 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

325
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. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.6
22,075
378

99
players

5. 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 #5 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.0
19,660
1,758

82
players

6. 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. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played colorful games.
7.8
3,759
944

78
players

7. Bounty of One

Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat! Bounty of One is a top-down shooter, arena shooter and rpg game developed and published by OptizOnion. Released on September 08th 2023 has received 2,766 reviews of which 2,436 were positive and 330 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played colorful games.
8.5
2,436
330

68
players

8. 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 #8 spot among the most played colorful games.
8.5
794
92

62
players

9. 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 #9 spot among the most played colorful games.
9.1
551
9

58
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

48
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 17th 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 17th 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 746 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

746
players

2. 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 #2 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.1
3,448
661

40
players

3. 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 #3 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.7
312
19

31
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

22
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

10
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

9
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

8
players

8. 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 #8 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.7
964
85

6
players

9. Coloring Book for Adults

Boost your creativity with Coloring Book for Adults! Choose from a wide range of coloring pages within the app and experience coloring many different characters, patterns, and objects. Lose yourself in colors, forget about time and duties, say goodbye to stress! Coloring Book for Adults is a free to play, relaxing and casual game developed and published by Peaksel. Released on November 05th 2020 has received 312 reviews of which 248 were positive and 64 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
7.4
248
64

6
players

10. Mushy

Mushy is a round based first person shooter. The attackers plant a bomb and the defenders defuse it; all while engaging in armed combat! Mushy is a casual, 3d and colorful game developed and published by Barji. Released on February 15th 2022 has received 1,661 reviews of which 1,436 were positive and 225 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free colorful games on Steam.
8.3
1,436
225

4
players