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.

Filters & Lists
Nine Parchments Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!

Price -96% 0.96€
Rating 7.5
Release 05 Dec 2017
Cattails | Become a Cat! Become a cat! Cattails is a unique animal simulation RPG. Hunt for food, fight invading cats, explore to gather herbs, and socialize with other cats in an expansive open world. Get married and raise a family of kittens, befriend your neighbors, and learn to live in the dangerous wilderness!

Price 12.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 01 Dec 2017
Inertia Inertia is a first-person platformer with free-running aspects. Inspired by various other free-running and movement based games/game-modes.

Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 7.9
Release 01 Dec 2017
Sky Force Reloaded Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 29 Nov 2017
My Free Zoo A small zoo needs your help! As the new manager, it's your job to boost business. Design the zoo of your dreams. From wolves and polar bears all the way to prehistoric beasts – the further you progress in the game, the more exotic the animals you'll be able to keep in your zoo. Play now and save the zoo!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.1
Release 28 Nov 2017
Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is an original 3rd person action-adventure inspired by the mythology of ancient Egypt. Travelling the world via magical portals to foil the evil plans of Set. Sphinx's journey will require all his wits, agility, and special powers.

Price -87% 2.02€
Rating 8.8
Release 10 Nov 2017
Mutant Football League Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football. Packed full of humor, intense online multiplayer action, and strategy.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 31 Oct 2017
AER Memories of Old Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Oct 2017
Engare Engare is a game about motion and geometry. Part puzzle game, part drawing tool, Engare is all about your geometric imagination. It’s a meditation on the dynamics of simple machines and the beauty buried deep within repeating motion.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Oct 2017
A Mortician's Tale A Mortician's Tale is a short, story-driven game about a mortician tasked with running a funeral home.

Price -95% 0.44€
Rating 6.9
Release 18 Oct 2017
A Hat in Time A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

Price 28.99€
Rating 9.6
Release 05 Oct 2017
ARMORED KITTEN Awesome side scroll action about Cute and Deadly Kitten with a double shotgun!

Price -92% 0.44€
Rating 7.7
Release 30 Sep 2017
Cuphead Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

Price -28% 14.42€
Rating 9.5
Release 29 Sep 2017
Hob Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.

Price -95% 1.08€
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Sep 2017
Pinball FX3 Pinball FX3 is the biggest, most community focused pinball game ever created. Multiplayer matchups, user generated tournaments and league play create endless opportunity for pinball competition.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Sep 2017
BLUE REFLECTION A clear summer sky spreads over the Hoshinomiya Girls' High School. This story begins with the belated start of school life for Hinako Shirai, who has just recovered from a leg injury due to a tragic accident. The magical sisters Yuzu and Lime bestowed to her a special power to become a "Reflector".

Price -75% 14.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 26 Sep 2017
Figment Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.

Price -98% 0.49€
Rating 8.4
Release 22 Sep 2017
SteamWorld Dig 2 SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.

Price -98% 0.48€
Rating 9.2
Release 22 Sep 2017
Ratty Catty Ratty Catty is a Multiplayer / CO-OP hide & seek game about the adventures of a domestic cat Catty and hazel dormouse Ratty, who eats the foods in the house, feeds its babies, and lives in a small rat nest.

Price 14.79€
Rating 6.4
Release 19 Sep 2017
Will Glow the Wisp Navigate through psychadelic mazes to chill electornic beats. Imagine a mix between Super Meat Boy and Geometry Wars.

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 15 Sep 2017
HIVESWAP: ACT 1 A hand-drawn tribute to hilarious '90s adventure games (with none of the accompanying frustration). Play as Joey Claire, a puzzle-solving teen snatched out of her time (1994) and place (Earth) and stranded on a hostile alien planet on the brink of rebellion.

Price -90% 0.65€
Rating 8.9
Release 14 Sep 2017
The First Tree A beautiful, 3rd-person exploration game centered around two parallel stories: a fox trying to find her missing family, and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in Alaska. Uncover artifacts from the son's life as he becomes intertwined in the fox’s journey towards The First Tree.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.4
Release 14 Sep 2017
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! Deceptively easy to learn but incredibly difficult to master, Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! is your journey of being the best chef in the world with your small but humble restaurant on the 50th floor of the Teragon Supertower.

Price -97% 0.42€
Rating 8.6
Release 13 Sep 2017
Kitten Adventures in City Park It's hard to be a kitten when you have such a clumsy owner! Yesterday she lost a lot of things in the park and now it's up to you to find them! Memories of that day can be helpful - you should remember where you've seen these things last and search there.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 08 Sep 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