Artist Idle
Free idle game about making and selling pixel-built paintings
YDKR · Released Jan 18, 2019
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 521
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 8
- peak 24h 16
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 7 years ago
- Feb 2, 2019
What is Artist Idle?
A free single-player idle game about building a career as an artist. Colored blocks slowly fill in pictures as you gather pixels, buy upgrades to add detail, and sell your work to build fame.
For you if...
- +you like idle games built around gradually completing pictures
- +you enjoy upgrading your tools and selling finished artwork
Not for you if...
- −you want to draw pictures directly rather than watch them form
- −you prefer active tasks over leaving a game running
What players say
64% of 521 reviews are positive
Players praise the simple picture-building idea and low-attention play. The most common complaint is slow progression; players also criticize repeated pictures and upgrades that do little to speed things up.
Screenshots and trailer
Artist Idle system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, or 10
- Processor
- 2 GHz+
- Graphics
- 128 MB
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 21
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Steam Deck: Playable
- Display output has nonblocking issues
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
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Recent updates
- Feb 2, 2019 · Update - FEB 03
- Jan 27, 2019 · Game update (achievements, better description, thematic galleries)
3 DLC available.
