Choose Palette Swap
Choose Palette Swap if you want an Adventure and Early Access experience. Palette Swap launched in 2023.
Palette Swap vs [Speer DX]
Palette Swap and [Speer DX] both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. [Speer DX] (2022) is 1 year older than Palette Swap (2023). [Speer DX] scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Palette Swap (88.9% 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 [Speer DX]
Choose [Speer DX] if it matches what drew you to this matchup. [Speer DX] launched in 2022.
Both Palette Swap and [Speer DX] sit in Action 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
 Palette Swap | ![[Speer DX] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1945800/header.jpg?t=1654344651) [Speer DX] | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (18 reviews) | 100% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sour Lemon Studios | Ohsat Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- [Speer DX] (2022) is 1 year older than Palette Swap (2023).
- [Speer DX] scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Palette Swap (88.9% positive).
- [Speer DX] is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Palette Swap (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Palette Swap vs [Speer DX] — FAQ
- Should I play Palette Swap or [Speer DX] first?
- If you want chronology, [Speer DX] (2022) came out before Palette Swap (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 Palette Swap and [Speer DX] similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.