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Color Theory

Color Theory is a fully ray-traced arcade game featuring two game modes. The first is an arena shooter in which you can only destroy enemies by shooting their reflections. The second is a puzzle game in which you look for matching marbles and point out impostors.

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Perspiring Developer
Publisher
Perspiring Developer
Release
February 6, 2026
176 days ago
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About the Game

Color Theory is a fully ray-traced arcade game featuring two game modes. The first is an arena shooter in which you can only destroy enemies by shooting their reflections. The second is a puzzle game in which you look for matching marbles and point out impostors.

Game 1

  • FPS controls (right-click to zoom, shift to run, space to jump, esc to pause)

  • Avoid contact with enemy spheres or the game ends

  • Enemies can only be destroyed by shooting their reflections through the correct mirror

Game 2

  • Point-and-click item hunt

  • Follow instructions to either find identical marbles, or point out impostors

  • Wrong guesses result in a time penalty

  • Use arrow keys to spin the board, or space to pause rotation

Trailer Music:

"Brain Dance" Kevin MacLeod

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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