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Color By

Become a living paintbrush and color the world! Explore the chromatic space around you: Use your crystal-imbued paint powers to reveal colored platforms and access the path to the portal. Color By is a 2D puzzle platformer game that lets you explore and discover.

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January 21, 2016
10 years and 195 days ago
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About the Game

Become a living paintbrush and color the world! Explore the chromatic space around you: Use your crystal-imbued paint powers to reveal colored platforms and access the path to the portal.

Color By is a 2D puzzle platformer game that lets you explore and discover. It uses interwoven systems to deliver progressively challenging puzzles and includes solo, co-op, and challenge modes.

  • 130 levels with secret collectable crystals in every level for a total of 260 challenges
  • Mild to mind-bending challenges
  • Customizable character
  • Single player or local co-op
  • Challenge mode
  • Ninety minutes of original soundtrack