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ChromaGun

ChromaGun

Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

Released Feb 16, 2016 Developer Pixel Maniacs Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux PuzzlePuzzle-Platformer3D PlatformerFirst-PersonSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $12.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

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83.8%positive586 reviews
Recommended · 11 found this helpful

“[b]My Playtime:[/b] 3.2h (100% achievement, finished the game) [b]Grindy Achievement(s):[/b] Yes (1 achievement that takes 0.1h). [b]Optional Achievement(s):[/b] Yes (9 achievements). [b]Difficult Achievement(s):[/b] No. [h1]Intro[/h1] [i]ChromaGun[/i] is a 3D puzzle game where…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“played chromagun 1 to catch up on the chromalore becuase chromagun 2 looked cool, this game is kinda chromaannoying tho, needs more chromavoice lines as well.”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Awesome! I especially loved the little Portal references! A great puzzle game with very different difficulty levels in each section. I got it bundled with part 2 and I'm going to play that one right away! :D PS: Forgot that the studio behind that game is german... I could have…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Latest official news

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Feb 12, 2026
ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard is out NOW!

Hello Everyone! Almost 10 years after the original ChromaGun release we are finally launching the successor! We're incredibly proud of this accomplishment, four years of hard work are now paying off a

Feb 24, 2025
ChromaGun 2 Demo - Out Now!

We have released the demo of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard, and it is part of Steam Next Fest! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3408840/ChromaGun_2_Dye_Hard_Demo/ We have done maaany improvements in compari

Nov 25, 2024
Looking for Playtesters for ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard!

We're already pretty far in development of ChromaGun 2 and are preparing the first private beta playtests which will start in the next coming weeks. We showed the game at various occasions / events to

Jun 14, 2024
ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard announced at IGN Live!

We are delighted to announce that we've partnered with PM Studios from LA to work on our next game, ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard! Eight years after the release of our very first indie game ChromaGun in 2016,

May 08, 2017
Introducing, The Anniversary Update

Dear Everybody, it's finally here. After all this time of waiting, and promises, and waiting, and passed release dates, and more waiting... we finally made it. Officially introducing, the ChromaGun An

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Facts & details

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GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsPuzzle · Puzzle-Platformer · 3D Platformer · First-Person · Singleplayer · Colorful · Sci-fi · Comedy · Science · Dark Humor · Logic · Strategy (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Steam Workshop · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor
LanguagesEnglish * , German * *
Achievements22
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.chromagun.de
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GT 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5550 w/ 1024 MB Storage: 1 GB available space