Choose Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number
Choose Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number if you want an Action experience. Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number launched in 2019.
Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number vs Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters
Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number and Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters both land in Sports, Strategy, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Sports, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number (2019) is 2 years older than Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters (2021). Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters
Choose Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters launched in 2021.
Both Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number and Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters sit in Sports, Strategy, and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number |  Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.7% positive (11 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Boogygames Studios | Boogygames Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number (2019) is 2 years older than Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters (2021).
- Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters has no Deck rating yet.
Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number vs Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters — FAQ
- Should I play Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number or Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters first?
- If you want chronology, Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number (2019) came out before Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number and Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Strategy, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pixel Art Monster - Color by Number is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Coloring Pixel - Fantasy Characters doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.