Games like ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard
If ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard is your kind of game, the closest matches are Unlighted, Portal 2 and THE INDIE DEV — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Unlighted
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Top pick for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Unlighted is a first-person puzzle video game where you enter a dystopian world that reflects the threshold between memory and oblivion, where you experiment with the characteristics of weird materials that materialize when hit by a ray of light.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Second-strongest match for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
THE INDIE DEV
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
THE INDIE DEV invites you, the player, to a behind-the-scenes look at one wannabe indie darling's sordid tryst with game development. Learn what it takes to be an amateur, laugh at jokes, experience plot twists, and join our rookie dev on a rollercoaster ride that's rapidly running out of track.
Driving Is Hard
WHY THIS
Shares physics based movement, checkpoint based progression, indie and a nostalgic mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Ranked #4 for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Prove your skills by driving the Bathtub on Wheels! Solve puzzles, collect soap, and dive into Jeff's family drama. Drive, Fall, Learn, Repeat.
Mess Adventures 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
This abnormal game remains the previous nonsensical style, and it would be the best choice for teasing your friends, live broadcast, or even entertain yourself...
Protocol
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
By signing below, you agree to follow the Protocol. Protocol is a program of strict rules created to make first contact with an alien life form that got shot down in the Arctic Circle.
Together: Moon Escape
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving, hidden collectibles and atmospheric with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Ranked #7 for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
A handcrafted two player adventure set in low gravity. Solve intricate asymmetric puzzles and escape Moontella’s extremely profitable slime empire through chaos, laughter, and unforgettable true co-op moments with your partner.
High On Life 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Ranked #8 for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!
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Portal
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a contemplative mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Quantum Conundrum
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Shares an atmospheric mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Find and rescue your uncle by using his newest invention to work your way through a crazy complex mansion as you switch between dimensions and solve puzzles!
The Talos Principle
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Shares an atmospheric mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
Superliminal
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Shares an atmospheric mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Quern - Undying Thoughts
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.
Qubes
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Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Qubes is an online 1v1 game where fast thinking, speed and focus are at the core of the gameplay experience. Challenge a friend or a random player in a match with a set of randomly generated rules, and try to color the majority of the map with the help of different powerups!
Q.U.B.E. 2
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Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Reviewers of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~50% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Priced ~50% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~69% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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More from Pixel Maniacs
Other recommendable Steam games by Pixel Maniacs, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
ChromaGun
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Another title from Pixel Maniacs, the studio behind ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!
Can't Drive This
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Another title from Pixel Maniacs, the studio behind ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Race your monster truck WHILE your friend builds the road. Go too slow, and you'll EXPLODE! And yes, it's as chaotic as it sounds – especially in four player split-screen.
It's Always Happy at Chubby's
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixel Maniacs, the studio behind ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Welcome to the night shift at Chubby’s, a 24/7 burger joint in the 90s. It's in the middle of nowhere, so you'll be mostly entirely alone. Just keep the store clean and occasionally serve the drive-thru counter. But whatever you do... always follow the rules.
Fables of Dwale
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixel Maniacs, the studio behind ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Forage, barter and explore a world that lives on after fairy tales end. Harvest fruits of the forest and engage with peculiar fairy folk and characters of folklore, as you uncover the secrets behind a dreadful illness that's fallen over the enchanted lands.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Protocol
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
By signing below, you agree to follow the Protocol. Protocol is a program of strict rules created to make first contact with an alien life form that got shot down in the Arctic Circle.
Together: Moon Escape
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving, hidden collectibles and atmospheric with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
A handcrafted two player adventure set in low gravity. Solve intricate asymmetric puzzles and escape Moontella’s extremely profitable slime empire through chaos, laughter, and unforgettable true co-op moments with your partner.
High On Life 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard.
An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!
Frequently asked about ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard
- Is ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard cost?
- ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard are Unlighted, Portal 2, THE INDIE DEV.
- Who developed ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard?
- ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard was developed by Pixel Maniacs and published by PM Studios, Inc..
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