Underplayed Gems

A Color Theory (2026)

A Color Theory cover
Developer
Strangely Fun Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 20 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A playful and clever puzzle-platformer where you constantly reassign colors to change how the world behaves, encouraging experimentation and creative problem-solving.

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What players say

Players praise the creative use of color as a puzzle mechanic, often comparing it to Baba Is You. The level design is considered clever and well-balanced, with secrets and a satisfying difficulty curve. Progress carries over from the demo, and some find it fun to speedrun.

Screenshots

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