Choose The Holy City
Choose The Holy City if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Adventure experience. The Holy City launched in 2020.
The Holy City vs Paint To Pixel
The Holy City and Paint To Pixel sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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: The Holy City (2020) is 2 years older than Paint To Pixel (2022). Paint To Pixel is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Holy City (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Paint To Pixel
Choose Paint To Pixel if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Paint To Pixel launched in 2022.
Both The Holy City and Paint To Pixel ship Tracked Controller Support and VR Only on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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
 The Holy City |  Paint To Pixel | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Holy City VR, Nimrod Shanit, Sean Thomas Evans | Metro Boulot Dodo MBD |
Side by side
- The Holy City (2020) is 2 years older than Paint To Pixel (2022).
- Paint To Pixel is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Holy City (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
The Holy City vs Paint To Pixel — FAQ
- Should I play The Holy City or Paint To Pixel first?
- If you want chronology, The Holy City (2020) came out before Paint To Pixel (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.