Paint It Black
2D puzzle-action about finding ways to turn everything black
Decabry · Released Mar 20, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 85
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Jun 12, 2019
What is Paint It Black?
You tackle 25 black-and-white levels in this single-player puzzle-action game, trying to make each stage as black as possible. You can quickly restart a level if you get stuck.
For you if...
- +you like figuring out each puzzle's rules for yourself
- +you prefer minimal visuals backed by ambient sound
Not for you if...
- −you want puzzles that stay easy throughout
What players say
80% of 85 reviews are positive
Players praise the inventive puzzle ideas. Some criticize frustrating puzzle solutions, and demanding timed achievements draw complaints.
Screenshots and trailer
Paint It Black system requirements
Minimum: 512 MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Paint It Black?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor
- SSE2 instruction set support
- Graphics
- 512 MB
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 59 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- SSE2 instruction set support
- Graphics
- 512 MB
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 59 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Paint It Black have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Paint It Black run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Does Paint It Black use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
