Choose Color by Number - Monster Heroes
Choose Color by Number - Monster Heroes if you want a Sports, Strategy, and Indie experience. Color by Number - Monster Heroes launched in 2021.
Color by Number - Monster Heroes vs Jigsaw Bestiary
Color by Number - Monster Heroes and Jigsaw Bestiary 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. Color by Number - Monster Heroes (2021) is 1 year older than Jigsaw Bestiary (2022). Jigsaw Bestiary is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Color by Number - Monster Heroes (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Jigsaw Bestiary
Choose Jigsaw Bestiary if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Jigsaw Bestiary launched in 2022.
Both Color by Number - Monster Heroes and Jigsaw Bestiary 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
 Color by Number - Monster Heroes |  Jigsaw Bestiary | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 100% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Boogygames Studios | Minicactus Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Color by Number - Monster Heroes (2021) is 1 year older than Jigsaw Bestiary (2022).
- Jigsaw Bestiary is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Color by Number - Monster Heroes (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Color by Number - Monster Heroes vs Jigsaw Bestiary — FAQ
- Should I play Color by Number - Monster Heroes or Jigsaw Bestiary first?
- If you want chronology, Color by Number - Monster Heroes (2021) came out before Jigsaw Bestiary (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 Color by Number - Monster Heroes and Jigsaw Bestiary 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.