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Also Fast-Paced and Psychedelic, like OLDTV.
- $2.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Verified
- 2012
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The closest matches to OLDTV: Super Hexagon, BACK OF SPACE, Thumper, 64.0, and Linea, the Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Creability
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 94% of 2,490 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Cyan color becomes a personal nemesis
- Dlc adds meaningful content
- Free yet endlessly replayable
- Challenging
- Hypnotic
- Immersive
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Super Hexagon
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Psychedelic, like OLDTV.
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Why this: Same hypnotic mood as OLDTV.
About OLDTV
The closest matches to OLDTV: Super Hexagon, BACK OF SPACE, Thumper, 64.0, and Linea, the Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If OLDTV is your kind of game, the closest matches are Super Hexagon, BACK OF SPACE and Thumper — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, hypnotic and immersive, and single out its achievement unlocking and color discrimination. 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.
OLDTV is a free-to-play indie game released in 2017 that challenges players through the stroop effect, requiring rapid color identification under time pressure. The core mechanics center on color-discrimination and stroop-effect-matching, with achievement-unlocking and a dlc-expansion providing progression and added content. The short length and short-burst session design make it suitable for quick play sessions, though the challenging difficulty rewards repeated attempts. Reviewers describe the experience as hypnotic and immersive, noting that the soundtrack elevates the experience and that the dlc adds meaningful content despite the free price point. Players report the experience feels nostalgic and endlessly replayable, with some finding certain colors become a personal nemesis during gameplay. The game holds a 94% positive rating from 2490 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.
About OLDTV: Can you think twice in under a second?
Is OLDTV worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 2,490 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 3 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cyan color becomes a personal nemesis
- Dlc adds meaningful content
- Free yet endlessly replayable
- Soundtrack elevates the experience
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Loved this game a lot when it came out, still do love this game and still do play it. Sadly, because I was a lot younger when it came out, I never picked up on some of the racial stereotypes attached to certain regions in the game…”
“honestly. great game. i can flex my reaction time. helps with racing, sort of. dev is transphobic tho -trans guy”
People who play it also play: Super Hexagon, BACK OF SPACE, Thumper
Frequently asked about OLDTV
Can I run it?
Does OLDTV run on Steam Deck?
OLDTV is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is OLDTV free to play?
Yes — OLDTV is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to OLDTV?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside OLDTV are Super Hexagon, BACK OF SPACE, Thumper.
Who developed OLDTV?
OLDTV was developed by Creability.