Choose Colormeleons
Choose Colormeleons if you want an Indie game with Multi-player. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Colormeleons launched in 2020.
Colormeleons vs Crazy Designer
Colormeleons and Crazy Designer both land in Strategy, Simulation, 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 Strategy, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Colormeleons (2020) is 3 years older than Crazy Designer (2023). Colormeleons is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Crazy Designer (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Crazy Designer
Choose Crazy Designer if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Crazy Designer launched in 2023.
Both Colormeleons and Crazy Designer sit in Strategy, Simulation, 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
 Colormeleons |  Crazy Designer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Meleons | T-Time Technology CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Colormeleons (2020) is 3 years older than Crazy Designer (2023).
- Colormeleons is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Crazy Designer (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Crazy Designer is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Colormeleons has no Deck rating yet.
Colormeleons vs Crazy Designer — FAQ
- Should I play Colormeleons or Crazy Designer first?
- If you want chronology, Colormeleons (2020) came out before Crazy Designer (2023). 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 Colormeleons and Crazy Designer similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation, 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 Crazy Designer have multiplayer like Colormeleons?
- No. Colormeleons supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Crazy Designer is listed as single-player only.