Choose Pigments
Choose Pigments if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Pigments launched in 2023.
Pigments vs Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors
Pigments and Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors both land in Action, 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 Action, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2023. Pigments scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors (82.1% 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 Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors
Choose Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors launched in 2023.
Both Pigments and Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors sit in Action 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
 Pigments |  Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (11 reviews) | 82.1% positive (134 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PUNKCAKE Delicieux | Xeloph |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Pigments scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors (82.1% positive).
- Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Pigments (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Pigments is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors has no Deck rating yet.
Pigments vs Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors — FAQ
- Are Pigments and Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Pigments run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pigments is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.