Choose Pixel Art Coloring Book
Choose Pixel Art Coloring Book if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Pixel Art Coloring Book launched in 2021.
Pixel Art Coloring Book vs Colorizing
Pixel Art Coloring Book and Colorizing both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Pixel Art Coloring Book (2021) is 3 years older than Colorizing (2024). Colorizing scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Pixel Art Coloring Book (81.8% positive). 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 Colorizing
Choose Colorizing if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Colorizing launched in 2024.
Both Pixel Art Coloring Book and Colorizing sit in 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
 Pixel Art Coloring Book |  Colorizing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Free To Play, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (455 reviews) | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Peaksel | Andrei Ivashentsev |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Pixel Art Coloring Book (2021) is 3 years older than Colorizing (2024).
- Colorizing scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Pixel Art Coloring Book (81.8% positive).
- Pixel Art Coloring Book is free; Colorizing is paid (2.99 USD).
- Pixel Art Coloring Book is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Colorizing has no Deck rating yet.
Pixel Art Coloring Book vs Colorizing — FAQ
- Should I play Pixel Art Coloring Book or Colorizing first?
- If you want chronology, Pixel Art Coloring Book (2021) came out before Colorizing (2024). 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 Coloring Book and Colorizing similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is Pixel Art Coloring Book free?
- Yes — Pixel Art Coloring Book is a free-to-play Steam title. Colorizing is paid (2.99 USD).
- Does Pixel Art Coloring Book run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pixel Art Coloring Book is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Colorizing doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.