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Please, Touch The Artwork vs Mingle

Please, Touch The Artwork and Mingle both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Mingle (2021) is 1 year older than Please, Touch The Artwork (2022). Mingle has co-op; Please, Touch The Artwork does not. 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 Please, Touch The Artwork

Choose Please, Touch The Artwork if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Please, Touch The Artwork launched in 2022.

Choose Mingle

Choose Mingle if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Mingle launched in 2021.

Both Please, Touch The Artwork and Mingle sit in Indie and Casual 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

Please, Touch The Artwork vs Mingle — Steam metadata comparison
Please, Touch The Artwork — Steam game coverPlease, Touch The ArtworkMingle — Steam game coverMingle
Released20222021
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews83.3% positive (203 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersThomas WaterzooiCookiecrayon

Side by side

Please, Touch The Artwork vs Mingle — FAQ

Should I play Please, Touch The Artwork or Mingle first?
If you want chronology, Mingle (2021) came out before Please, Touch The Artwork (2022). 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 Please, Touch The Artwork and Mingle similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Please, Touch The Artwork have multiplayer like Mingle?
No. Mingle supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Please, Touch The Artwork is listed as single-player only.
Does Please, Touch The Artwork run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Please, Touch The Artwork is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Mingle doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.