Choose Paint Puzzle Quest
Choose Paint Puzzle Quest if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Paint Puzzle Quest launched in 2024.
Paint Puzzle Quest vs Pocket Lint
Paint Puzzle Quest and Pocket Lint both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Paint Puzzle Quest (2024) is 1 year older than Pocket Lint (2025). Paint Puzzle Quest is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Pocket Lint (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Pocket Lint
Choose Pocket Lint if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Pocket Lint launched in 2025.
Both Paint Puzzle Quest and Pocket Lint sit in Indie 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
 Paint Puzzle Quest |  Pocket Lint | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Boogygames Studios | Follow the fun |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Paint Puzzle Quest (2024) is 1 year older than Pocket Lint (2025).
- Paint Puzzle Quest is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Pocket Lint (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Paint Puzzle Quest vs Pocket Lint — FAQ
- Should I play Paint Puzzle Quest or Pocket Lint first?
- If you want chronology, Paint Puzzle Quest (2024) came out before Pocket Lint (2025). 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 Paint Puzzle Quest and Pocket Lint similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.