# Games like Different Strokes

> The closest matches to Different Strokes: SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator, Passpartout: The Starving Artist, SuchArt: Creative Space, House Flipper 2, and Pixel Sketch. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1293180/suchart-genius-artist-simulator) — Also Design & Illustration, like Different Strokes. 1,983 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293180/)
2. [Passpartout: The Starving Artist](https://imho.run/games/582550/passpartout-the-starving-artist) — Also Design & Illustration and Cartoon, like Different Strokes. 2,615 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/582550/)
3. [SuchArt: Creative Space](https://imho.run/games/1469280/suchart-creative-space) — Also Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 2,499 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1469280/)
4. [House Flipper 2](https://imho.run/games/1190970/house-flipper-2) — A frequent pick in Different Strokes players' libraries, and another Indie. 8,772 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1190970/)
5. [Pixel Sketch](https://imho.run/games/648120/pixel-sketch) — Also Design & Illustration, like Different Strokes. 65 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/648120/)
6. [Chicory: A Colorful Tale](https://imho.run/games/1123450/chicory-a-colorful-tale) — Same cozy mood as Different Strokes. 2,198 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1123450/)
7. [Starsand Island](https://imho.run/games/2966320/starsand-island) — Also Life Sim and Cartoon, like Different Strokes. 2,471 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2966320/)
8. [Retail Company Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3089130/retail-company-simulator) — Also Design & Illustration and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 194 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3089130/)
9. [PowerWash Adventure VR](https://imho.run/games/2589440/powerwash-adventure-vr) — Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 57 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2589440/)
10. [MakeRoom](https://imho.run/games/2212670/makeroom) — Also Design & Illustration, like Different Strokes. 699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212670/)
11. [Crayon Physics Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/26900/crayon-physics-deluxe) — Same cozy mood as Different Strokes. 176 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/26900/)
12. [Fish Game](https://imho.run/games/1372150/fish-game) — Also Design & Illustration and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 523 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1372150/)
13. [Vivaland: Dream House](https://imho.run/games/2606170/vivaland-dream-house) — Also Design & Illustration and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 432 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2606170/)
14. [Hotel Owner Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3158480/hotel-owner-simulator) — Also Design & Illustration and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 51 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3158480/)
15. [Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts](https://imho.run/games/3119540/scriptorium-master-of-manuscripts) — Also Design & Illustration, like Different Strokes. 435 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3119540/)
16. [Carefully Stamped](https://imho.run/games/3771390/carefully-stamped) — A frequent pick in Different Strokes players' libraries, and another Strategy. 70 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3771390/)
17. [Tiny House Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3191990/tiny-house-simulator) — A frequent pick in Different Strokes players' libraries, and another Simulation. 53 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3191990/)
18. [Two Point Museum](https://imho.run/games/2185060/two-point-museum) — Also Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 4,522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/)
19. [Clothing Store Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2923390/clothing-store-simulator) — Also Design & Illustration and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 449 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2923390/)
20. [Sky: Children of the Light](https://imho.run/games/2325290/sky-children-of-the-light) — Also Massively Multiplayer, like Different Strokes. 11,045 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2325290/)
21. [Tobacco Shop Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3211680/tobacco-shop-simulator) — A frequent pick in Different Strokes players' libraries, and another Action. 245 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3211680/)
22. [Miami Hotel Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1936810/miami-hotel-simulator) — Also Design & Illustration and Life Sim, like Different Strokes. 51 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1936810/)
23. [Pilgrims](https://imho.run/games/1049280/pilgrims) — Also Nonlinear and Cartoon, like Different Strokes. 1,488 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1049280/)
24. [Puzzle With Your Friends](https://imho.run/games/620650/puzzle-with-your-friends) — Same cozy mood as Different Strokes. 82 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/620650/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2102020&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2102020&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2102020&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2102020
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2102020
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Different Strokes

A collaborative online painting game where players can create, edit, and rate each other's art!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2102020
- **Developer:** Different Folks
- **Genres:** Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- **Released:** Nov 9, 2022
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2102020/different-strokes)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2102020&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2102020/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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